The Cover Ups paper studies the frequency of price changes from a survey data on Brazilian companies.The data set has the advantage of including all of the economic sectors: agricultural and food products, trading, industry and services.Strong evidence of nominal price rigidities is found on the data with average and median price durations around 1
BackgroundIf biofuels are to be a viable substitute for fossil fuels, it is essential that they retain their potential to mitigate climate change under future atmospheric conditions.Elevated atmospheric CO2 concentration [CO2] stimulates plant biomass production; however, the beneficial effects of increased production may be offset by higher energy
The 17th century was a difficult time for bishops in England.Throughout the century, the country was beset with religious and political conflicts and violence, both verbal W SNEAKERS and physical.This situation was compounded by factions within monarchy, parliament and Church.The Church, in its widest sense, was roughly split between three entities
Abstract Background This article discusses the study design and methods used to contextualize and assess the social capital of seniors living in congregate housing residences in Calgary, Alberta.The project is being funded as a pilot project under the Institute of Aging, Canadian Institutes for Health Research.Design/Methods Working with seniors li
Reflecting on the many debates over the years on changing urbanization processes, on the towns and cities of yesterday, today, and tomorrow, the main challenge will be listening to lessons of wisdom from the past and adapting these to our future professional work.When Chief Seattle said that the Earth does not belong to us, we belong to the Earth,