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Fairly satisfied : economic equality, wealth and satisfaction
O'Connell, Michael F. - 2004
Research appears to demonstrate that economic variables are only marginally predictive of levels of social satisfaction …. It was hypothesised that a greater association might be found between satisfaction and equality of income distribution … rather than between satisfaction and size of income. The interrelationship between wealth (GDPpc), equality of income and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475682
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The short- and long-run employment impact of COVID-19 through the effects of real and financial shocks on new firms.
Albert, Christoph; Caggese, Andrea; González, Beatriz - 2020
En este artículo usamos la evidencia empírica más reciente disponible para predecir el impacto del shock del Covid-19 en la tasa de entrada de empresas, en especial en la entrada de empresas de alto crecimiento, y en sus implicaciones en la creación de empleo a corto y a largo plazo. El...
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Weather, mobility and the evolution of the Covid-19 pandemic
Ghirelli, Corinna; González Piñero, Andrea; Herrera …
Estimamos el coeficiente de reproducción efectivo (Rt) de la pandemia de Covid-19, con datos de casos detectados en Estados Unidos, a nivel de condado, entre febrero y septiembre de 2020. Con esta información estimamos el efecto de la climatología y de la movilidad sobre el ritmo de...
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Relación entre las medidas de contención de la pandemia, la movilidad y la actividad económica
Ghirelli, Corinna; Gil Martín, María; Hurtado López, … - 2021
En este trabajo se construye, en primer lugar, un indicador a escala autonómica que trata de medir el volumen de medidas desplegadas en cada momento del tiempo para contener la pandemia. Para ello se analiza, mediante técnicas de análisis textual, la información contenida en las noticias de...
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The relationship between pandemic containment measures, mobility and economic activity
Ghirelli, Corinna; Gil Martín, María; Hurtado López, … - 2021
En este trabajo se construye, en primer lugar, un indicador a escala autonómica que trata de medir el volumen de medidas desplegadas en cada momento del tiempo para contener la pandemia. Para ello se analiza, mediante técnicas de análisis textual, la información contenida en las noticias de...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012525953
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The impact of forest service litigation success on administrative appeals of proposed fuels reduction actions.
Laband, David N.; Hussain, Anwar; González-Cabán, … - 2008
In this paper, we explore empirically whether the USDA Forest Service's litigation success rate in each Forest Service region helps explain the persistent regional effects noted by Laband et al. (Laband, D.N., González-Cabán, A., and Hussain, A. (2006). “Factors That Influence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429454
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Dispersion Patterns and Sampling Plans for Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Psyllidae) in Citrus.
Setamou, Mamoudou; Flores, Daniel; French, J. Victor; … - 2008
presence-absence sampling plan with a fixed precision level was developed and can be used to provide a quick estimation of D …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429531
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Predicting germination response to temperature. I. Cardinal-temperature models and subpopulation-specific regression.
Hardegree, S.P. - 2006
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The purpose of this study was to compare the relative accuracy of different thermal-germination models in predicting germination-time under constant-temperature conditions. Of specific interest was the assessment of shape assumptions associated with the cardinal-temperature...
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Estimating Suppression Expenditures for Individual Large Wildland Fires.
Gebert, K.M.; Calkin, D.E.; Yoder, J. - 2007
The extreme cost of fighting wildland fires has brought fire suppression expenditures to the forefront of budgetary and policy debate in the United States. Inasmuch as large fires are responsible for the bulk of fire suppression expenditures, understanding fire characteristics that influence...
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Meeting market demand in the organic sector: Handler-supplier relationships in the face of tight supply.
Dimitri, C.; Oberholtzer, L. - 2009
Periodic shortfalls of organic food have been commonplace in the USA. Shortages, created when demand grows faster than supply, have been exacerbated by relatively slow growth of certified organic farmland (in comparison to growth in retail sales) over the past decade. Organic intermediaries,...
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