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Indoor climate affects health and productivity of the occupants in office buildings, yet in many buildings of this type … proposed algorithm and TOPSIS analysis as a practical tool for office building surveys in order to maximize productivity by …
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nutritional products. For commodities, production costs must be decreased by an order of magnitude, and high productivity algal …
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Let L0 consider an initial Lorenz curve. In this paper we propose a general methodology for obtaining new classes of parametric Lorenz or Leimkuhler curves that contain the original curve as limiting or special case. The new classes introduce additional parameters in the original family,...
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In this paper, we provide a general definition of the Leimkuhler curve in terms of the theoretical cumulative distribution function. The definition applies to discrete, continuous and mixed random variables. Several examples are given to illustrate the use of the formula.
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The importance of a scientific journal is usually established by considering the number of citations received by the papers that the journal publishes. In this way, the number of citations received by a scientific journal can be considered as a measure of the total production of the journal. In...
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Drilling expenses have increased sharply in recent years. The productivity of drilling operations – in terms of meters … drilling productivity. In this study we analyze the effect of different types of experience or learning on offshore drilling … productivity. The econometric analysis employs a large data set on exploration wells from the Norwegian Continental Shelf, covering …
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I study the internal organization of firms using Swedish occupation data. The empirical patterns match the theoretical predictions of  Caliendo and Rossi-Hansberg (2012) and are similar to the patterns observed in French data by  Caliendo et al. (2012).
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This paper explores the secular decline in the employment share in agriculture as a result of productivity growth in … subsistence constraint and productivity in agriculture. Given the calibrated value for subsistence level of consumption in … agriculture, labor productivity in this sector implies a share of employment in agriculture in the model that turns out to be very …
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This paper examines the impact of transport infrastructure investment and transport sector productivity on South … rate, yet on the BVAR model it was influenced by inflation, domestic fixed transport investments, multi factor productivity …
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farm size and per hectare agricultural productivity in India. It was subsequently argued that the higher productivity of …, National Sample Survey data show that small holdings in Indian agriculture still exhibit a higher productivity than large … holdings. This article contributes to the limited literature on farm size and productivity in small land holder's agriculture …
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