“…In the past decade, such persistent physiological activation has proven to impact individuals’ health, potentially leading to somatic disease. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Brief Contents -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Microeconomics: The Allocation of Scarce Resources -- Trade-Offs -- Who Makes the Decisions -- How Prices Determine Allocations -- APPLICATION Twinkie Tax -- 1.2 Models -- APPLICATION Income Threshold Model and China -- Simplifications by Assumption -- Testing Theories -- Maximizing Subject to Constraints -- Positive Versus Normative -- 1.3 Uses of Microeconomic Models -- Summary -- Chapter 2 Supply and Demand -- CHALLENGE Quantities and Prices of Genetically Modified Foods -- 2.1 Demand -- The Demand Function -- Summing Demand Functions -- APPLICATION Aggregating Corn Demand Curves -- 2.2 Supply -- The Supply Function -- Summing Supply Functions -- How Government Import Policies Affect Supply Curves -- 2.3 Market Equilibrium -- Finding the Market Equilibrium -- Forces That Drive a Market to Equilibrium -- 2.4 Shocking the Equilibrium: Comparative Statics -- Comparative Statics with Discrete (Relatively Large) Changes -- APPLICATION Occupational Licensing -- Comparative Statics with Small Changes -- Solved Problem 2.1 -- Why the Shapes of Demand and Supply Curves Matter -- 2.5 Elasticities -- Demand Elasticity -- Solved Problem 2.2 -- APPLICATION The Demand Elasticities for Google Play and Apple Apps -- Solved Problem 2.3 -- Supply Elasticity -- Solved Problem 2.4 -- Long Run Versus Short Run -- APPLICATION Oil Drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge -- Solved Problem 2.5 -- 2.6 Effects of a Sales Tax -- Equilibrium Effects of a Specific Tax -- The Same Equilibrium No Matter Who Is Taxed -- Who Pays the Tax? …”

“…The current state of the art is considered and some cutting-edge ORC technology research activities are examined in this book…”

“…Due to these development activities, coastal erosion has become a serious problem in many beaches around the world. …”

“…A reduction in the fluorescence of resorufin indicates a decline in cellular metabolic activity, including disruption of mitochondrial membranes. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Year-Long Theme -- Writing an Objective -- Post an Agenda -- Principles -- Set a Timer -- Utilize Strong Verbs -- Don't Be Afraid to Dipstick -- Small Teaching Quick Tips: Mapping -- Conclusion -- Chapter 8 Putting It All Together: Jennessa Burks, Grade 4 Teacher -- Part III Transforming: Balance and Agility -- Chapter 9 Growing -- What's the Theory? …”

“…Reforming regulation and other implicit barriers can also yield a double dividend: it would stimulate cross-border activities and support the necessary reallocation process within countries. …”

“…The NEA has a long tradition of expertise in the area of nuclear emergency policy, planning, preparedness and management. Through its activities in this field, it offers member countries unbiased assistance on nuclear preparedness matters, with a view to facilitating improvements in nuclear emergency preparedness strategies and response at the international level. …”

“…Slovenia’s population is set to age rapidly in the coming decades. This demographic trend will increasingly put pressure on already fragile public finances as age related expenditure is projected to rise by 3 percentage points of GDP by the year 2030. …”

“…For over three decades, the OECD has been actively supporting member and non-member countries to design environmental policies that are both economically efficient and effective at achieving their environmental objectives.1 Through peer reviews of policy implementation, the OECD helps governments to improve their collective and individual environmental performance, through sound economic and policy analysis and dialogue on how to establish and to achieve climate change goals. …”

“…The review of a “toolbox” of existing outcome indicators and the analysis of their respective strengths and weaknesses suggests that it is not possible to identify a “best practice” approach or a universal optimal set of indicators. The functionality of individual outcome measures ultimately depends on their purpose (e.g. internal performance assessment or external accountability) and suitability for joint analysis with the enforcement authority’s resource (input) and activity (output) indicators. …”

“…These extensive co-operation activities are organised around three dimensions: global events, regional initiatives and dialogue with individual countries. …”

“…The review examines current strategies, structures and practices for entrepreneurship promotion in Tunisian universities highlighting activities to instil entrepreneurial intentions and to favour business creation among graduates. …”

“…A new reform agenda is emerging, however, that marries fiscal objectives with broader social and economic policy goals. It focuses on active ageing, providing opportunities and incentives for people to contribute more actively in the labour market and society as they grow older. …”

“…Central and Eastern Europe and Russia have been actively building capital markets since the beginning of the transition period in 1990. …”

“…Some of the mutant p53 proteins gain oncogenic functions (GOF) through which it actively contribute to the aberrant cell proliferation, increased resistance to apoptotic stimuli and ability to metastasize. …”

“…What you will learn: How to quick-start ServiceNow in a matter of days with the minimum configuration required to start processing tickets via email How to avoid the teething problems that can spoil your users’ onboarding experience with ServiceNow How to automate the process of scaling up new teams into ServiceNow How to shape your users' experiences so that they retain their familiar bearings in email and Active Directory while welcoming the power of ServiceNow enhancements How to create a strategy to avoid common pitfalls that sabotage ITSM programs…”

“…Featuring interesting activities to help you build projects using APIs for programming languages such as Node.js and Python, this course will ensure you get hands-on experience. …”

“…Get started with the Oracle SOA Suite 12 c development and run time environment Deploy and manage SOA composite applications Expose SOAP/XML REST/JSON through Oracle Service Bus Establish interactions through adapters for Database, JMS, File/FTP, UMS, LDAP, and Coherence Embed custom logic using Java and the Spring component Perform fast data analysis in real time with Oracle Event Processor Implement Event Drive Architecture based on the Event Delivery Network (EDN) Use Oracle Business Rules to encapsulate logic and automate decisions Model complex processes using BPEL, BPMN, and human task components Establish KPIs and evaluate performance using Oracle Business Activity Monitoring Control traffic, audit system activity, and encrypt sensitive data…”

“…Beyond the capacity of sensory perception, hearing is also the ultimate juridical act, a sense-making activity that adjudicates and informs the spatio-temporal acoustics of justice. …”