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The Returns to Participation in the Non-farm Sector in Rural ...

The Returns to Participation in the Non-farm Sector in Rural ...

Stefano Paternostro

Andrew Dabalen, Stefano Paternostro, and Gaëlle Pierre Abstract In this paper, we investigate the differences in outcomes (earnings and consumption) between individuals (households) who participate in the non-farm sector and those who ...
How Does the Composition of Public Spending Matter?

How Does the Composition of Public Spending Matter?

Stefano Paternostro

Stefano Paternostro, Anand Rajaram and Erwin R. Tiongson PRMPR and PRMPS The World Bank, 1818 H Street, NW, Washington, DC 20433 World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 3555, March 2005 The Policy Research Working  ...
Returns to Education in the Economic Transition: A ...

Returns to Education in the Economic Transition: A ...

Stefano Paternostro

Returns to Education in the Economic Transition: A Systematic Assessment Using Comparable Data1 Luca Flabbi Georgetown University and IZA Stefano Paternostro World Bank Erwin R. Tiongson World Bank Abstract This paper examines ...
Structural Adjustment, Ownership Transformation, and Size in ...

Structural Adjustment, Ownership Transformation, and Size in ...

Stefano Paternostro

July 1996 The authors argue that significant adjustment took place in Polish industry after Poland's 1990 reforms.
Three Essays in Development and Transition Economics: 1. The ...

Three Essays in Development and Transition Economics: 1. The ...

Stefano Paternostro

The regression results, show that: (1) the reforms brought a significant process of structural change; (2) the productivity response of state enterprises has been significantly smaller than that of private ones; (3) size matters, at least ...
Analyzing the Distributional Impact of Reforms, 2: A ...

Analyzing the Distributional Impact of Reforms, 2: A ...

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A Practitioners' Guide to Pension, Health, Labor Markets, Public Sector Downsizing, Taxation, Decentralization and Macroeconomic Modeling Aline Coudouel, Stefano Paternostro. 2. Refer to http://www.worldbank.org/psia for further ...
Robustness of Subjective Welfare Analysis in a Poor ...

Robustness of Subjective Welfare Analysis in a Poor ...

Stefano Paternostro

69(2): 216-221 Ravallion, M., (1998) “Poverty Lines in Theory and Practice,” LSMS Working Paper #133, The World Bank, ... 62: 461 - 465 Van Praag, B., and M., Warnaar, (1997) “The Cost of Children and the Use of Demographic Variables in ...
Poverty and the Economic Transition: How Do Changes in ...

Poverty and the Economic Transition: How Do Changes in ...

Peter Lanjouw

Peter Lanjouw, Branko Milanovi?, Stefano Paternostro. a> N < o s__ Z3 (/) o o Q o 15 Policy Research Working Paper WPS 2o 0 N < o Z3 (/) o o Q o 5 Poverty and the Economic Transition How Do Changes in Economies of Scale ...
Growth, Distribution and Poverty in Africa: Messages from ...

Growth, Distribution and Poverty in Africa: Messages from ...

Luc J. Christiaensen

Messages from the 1990s Luc J. Christiaensen, Lionel Demery, Stefano Paternostro. a> N < ^P* X^lb ? Policy Research Working Paper 2810 o o Q o 15 Z3 Q. Growth, Distribution, and Poverty in Africa Messages from the 1990s a> N Luc ...
The Undercommons: Fugitive Planning & Black Study

The Undercommons: Fugitive Planning & Black Study

Stefano Harney

In this series of essays Fred Moten and Stefano Harney draw on the theory and practice of the black radical tradition as it supports, inspires and extends contemporary social and political thought and aesthetic critique.
PET Imaging in the Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors, An ...

PET Imaging in the Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors, An ...

Stefano Fanti

Stefano Fanti, Cristina Nanni, Richard P. Baum. overexpress somatostatin receptors (SSTRs), which enable the diagnosis using radiolabeled somatostatin analogues. Internalization and retention within the tumor cell are important for peptide ...
Die Intelligenz der Pflanzen

Die Intelligenz der Pflanzen

Stefano Mancuso

Ein besseres Verständnis der Intelligenz der Pflanzen könnte uns lehren, auf Pestizide zu verzichten, ja bessere Computer und Netzwerke zu entwickeln, meint der renommierte Pflanzenforscher Stefano Mancuso, der uns in diesem Buch ...
Oncological PET/CT with Histological Confirmation

Oncological PET/CT with Histological Confirmation

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Juliano Cerci, Stefano Fanti, Dominique Delbeke. Oncological PET/CT with Histological Confirmation Juliano Cerci Stefano Fanti Dominique Delbeke Editors 123 Oncological PET/CT with Histological Confirmation Juliano Cerci• Stefano Fanti ...
Verde brillante

Verde brillante

Stefano Mancuso

ePub: FL2026; PDF: FL2027
Brilliant Green: The Surprising History and Science of Plant ...

Brilliant Green: The Surprising History and Science of Plant ...

Stefano Mancuso

Financial support for the translation of this book has been provided by SEPS: Segretariato Europeo Per Le Pubblicazioni Scientifiche.
Atlas of SPECT-CT

Atlas of SPECT-CT

Stefano Fanti

The book is designed to serve as a reference text for both nuclear physicians and radiologists; it will also provide fundamental support for radiographers, technologists, and nuclear medicine and radiology residents.
PET-CT Beyond FDG: A Quick Guide to Image Interpretation

PET-CT Beyond FDG: A Quick Guide to Image Interpretation

Stefano Fanti

This book is a companion to the editors’ recently published Atlas of PET-CT, which focuses exclusively on the use of FDG.
Option Pricing and Estimation of Financial Models with R

Option Pricing and Estimation of Financial Models with R

Stefano M. Iacus

_i=1.....1i.'. ll-il 4' If-jI and the final cluster similarity index is given by the formula H. -r _, l . l':~1111il'_.l'_'j = —. E _ 111m: it _ j= I.....H' 9.29 i=1 This index is not symmetric, so, we also apply the symmetrized version of the index, namely (Sim( C, ...

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