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Charles P. Madenjian, Mark P. Ebener and David P. Krabbenhoft
We determined whole-fish Hg concentrations of 26 female and 34 male adult lake whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) from northern Lake Huron captured during November 2010. Subsampling from these 60 fish, Hg concentration was also determined in both ...
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Charles P. Madenjian, James T. Francis, Jeffrey J. Braunscheidel, Joseph R. Bohr, Matthew J. Geiger and G. Mark Knottnerus
Patterns in relative differences in contaminant concentrations between the sexes across many species of fish may reveal clues for important behavioral and physiological differences between the sexes, and may also be useful in developing fish consumption ...
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José Luis Maia, Javier Ortiz
Pág. pp. 277 - 326
In this paper we make explicit the relationship that exists between a set of structural reforms ?as those undertaken in Argentina at the beginnings of the nineties- and the growth process that they generate. It is argued that such reforms, and particular...
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Suxiao Li, Hong Yang, Junguo Liu and Guangchun Lei
In China, the regional development policy has been shifting from solely economic orientation to ecologically sound economic growth. Using the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei (Jing-Jin-Ji) region as a case study, we evaluated the temporal variations in ecosystem se...
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Horacio E. Bown, Euan G. Mason, Michael S. Watt, Peter W. Clinton
Pág. 361 - 374
The 3-PG (Physiological Principles in Predicting Growth) radiation-use efficiency model has been widely used and tested for predicting the primary productivity of forests all over the world. This radiation-use efficiency model accounts for plant nutritio...
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Anna Firsova and Galina Chernyshova
The aim of the work was to evaluate the dynamics of regional innovation development and compare the Russian regions according to their innovation efficiency, used resources, and achieved results. To estimate direct and indirect innovation effects, this s...
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Ali Ahmadpour Kacho,Nazar Dahmardeh
Pág. 461 - 467
Institutional quality and financial development have been considered as two main key of economic growth in recent literature. Regarding institutional quality, it is an essential and necessary condition to enhance financial development, so in this context...
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Evgeniya V. Zazulina,Elena S. Berezhnaya,Aleksandra V. Berezhnaya,Elena V. Zheltushkina,Natalia V. Koloskova,Anna V. Strichko
Pág. 208 - 212
One of the main and most important components of a country's wealth is the health of the citizens. Established fact that in the process of protecting and promoting the health of the population consumes a significant portion of gross domestic product, and...
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Simla GÜZEL, Isin KIRISKAN ÇETIN
Pág. 139 - 158
The financial crisis of 2008 affected the whole world and it had a negative impact on economies. The effects of the crisis are still experienced in several nations. Especially high budget deficits, public debt and unemployment problems caused a heated de...
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Eric Kofi Boadi,Yao Li,Victor Curtis Lartey
Pág. 813 - 823
This paper analyzes bank specific, macroeconomic and some risk determinants of bank profitability of Rural and Community Banks (RCBs) in Ghana. Fixed effect panel regression analysis is applied on 114 RCBs annual financial reports during the period 2005-...
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Muhammad Musa Tsagem,Norhani Aripin,Rokiah Ishak
Pág. 77 - 83
This paper aims to investigate the impact of working capital management, family ownership and board size on the profitability of small and medium-sized entities in Nigeria. The panel data regression analysis is employed using financial reports of 47 SMEs...
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Yanxue Liu and Changlu Qiao
Measuring evapotranspiration (ET) components in cotton fields under mulched drip irrigation is needed to improve water use efficiency and promote the development of water-saving agriculture. In this study, an Eddy Covariance (EC) system was used to obser...
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Margaret R. Magwedere,Joseph Chisasa,Godfrey Marozva
AbstractOrientation: Access to and use of formal finance can be an epitome for poverty reduction in developing and transitional economies. Most of these economies experienced great growth in gross domestic product (GDP) compounded with exploding inequali...
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Parvesh Kumar Aspal,Sanjeev Dhawan,Afroze Nazneen
Pág. 168 - 174
A sound financial system has vital influence on the economic development of a country. Banking system constitutes an important component of the financial system of the country; therefore, the economic importance of banks may not be underestimated. Perfor...
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Michael Aucott and Charles Hall
We examined data on fuel consumption and costs for the years 1950 through 2013, along with economic and population data, to determine the percent of U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) spent each year on fuels, including fossil fuels and nuclear ore, and t...
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Muhamad Muda,Amir Shaharuddin,Abdelhakim Embaya
Pág. 559 - 569
This paper is conducted to compare the determinants of profitability of the domestic and foreign Islamic banks operating in Malaysia. The Generalized Least Square (GLS) is employed with unbalanced panel data on seventeen Islamic banks, using quarterly da...
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