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This paper investigates the issue of underutilization of Philippine regional fishing ports using secondary data from institutional resources and interviews with key informants. Analysis indicates that most of the existing regional ports are underutilized, having low actual usage to projected...
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Recently, marine fisheries are threatened by the current rate of overfishing, which if unabated may lead to the collapse of the fisheries sector. Past studies have been limited in scope, providing analysis based on groupings of species while disregarding unemployment implications of reduction in...
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Recently, marine fisheries are threatened by the current rate of overfishing, which if unabated may lead to the collapse of the fisheries sector. Past studies have been limited in scope, providing analysis based on groupings of species while disregarding unemployment implications of reduction in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005785212
We investigate the impacts of electricity market restructuring on fuel efficiency, utilization and, new to this area …
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This article examines the benefits of effective utilization of mobile technologies and inquiry-based teaching methods …
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chronic challenge with airlines is assigning light maintenance checks to the hangars while achieving a balanced utilization of … potential hangars aiming at balancing manpower utilization. The results are very encouraging compared with existing practices … their strategic manpower planning strategies to achieve a high and balanced utilization of their maintenance manpower. …
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Workflow scheduling has been around for more than two decades. With growing interest in service oriented computing architecture among researchers and corporate users, different platform like clusters computing, grid computing and most recent cloud computing, appeared on computing horizon. Cloud...
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. However, previous studies have underestimated the lumpiness. Their assumption of constant capital utilization reduces firms …' incentives to undertake large investments as it prevents reserve capacity building. This paper shows that if capacity utilization … fixed capital adjustment costs, heterogeneous firms, variable utilization, and aggregate technology shocks, I numerically …
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While the national average for maternal and child health services utilization shows improvement, the Philippines is yet … services utilization across economic classes and across regions. Moreover, based on regional Gini coefficient, there are … various patterns of utilization and concentration of services across living standards. Interventions to increase the uptake of …
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-neutral technical change and timevarying factor utilization rates. This ensures the resulting real marginal cost measures match …-cyclical cost elements plus pro-cyclical (and co-varying) utilization rates. Although pro-cyclical elements dominate, real marginal …
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