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Auction Quotas with a Foreign Duopoly
by Ling Hui TanA report from the International Monetary Fund.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2000 -
Rationing Rules and Outcomes: The Experience of Singapore's Vehicle Quota System
by Ling Hui TanA report from the International Monetary Fund.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2001 -
Trade Policy with Heterogeneous Traders: Do Quotas Get a Bum Rap?
by Ling Hui Tan • Kala KrishnaA report from the International Monetary Fund.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Unionization and Strategic Trade Policy
A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2000 -
Quantity Controls, License Transferability, and the Level of Investment
A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2001 -
Singapore, Inc. Versus the Private Sector: Are Government-Linked Companies Different?
A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2003 -
Therapeutic Intranasal Delivery for Stroke and Neurological Disorders (Springer Series in Translational Stroke Research)
The blood-brain-barrier serves to encapsulate and protect the central nervous system, but it also presents a major barricade to therapeutic drug delivery. Poor penetration is the most common hurdle to translating a promising experimental therapy that uses invasive delivery methods to a clinically us... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Quota Brokers
A report from the International Monetary Fund.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2004 -
A Good-for-Nothing: Volume 2 (Volume 2 #2)
by Lin WeiThe little trash of the Exorcist Family had been packaged and given to someone else to be his wife.After he was deceived and humiliated.Married to his most hated enemy.Only a husband is good in this world.His family treated him like a root and his enemies treated him like a treasure.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
A Good-for-Nothing: Volume 1 (Volume 1 #1)
by Lin WeiThe little trash of the Exorcist Family had been packaged and given to someone else to be his wife.After he was deceived and humiliated.Married to his most hated enemy.Only a husband is good in this world.His family treated him like a root and his enemies treated him like a treasure.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Low Complexity MIMO Detection
by Lin Bai • Jinho ChoiLow Complexity MIMO Detection introduces the principle of MIMO systems and signal detection via MIMO channels. This book systematically introduces the symbol detection in MIMO systems. Includes the fundamental knowledge of MIMO detection and recent research outcomes for low complexity MIMO detection... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Low Complexity MIMO Receivers
Multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems can increase the spectral efficiency in wireless communications. However, the interference becomes the major drawback that leads to high computational complexity at both transmitter and receiver. In particular, the complexity of MIMO receivers can be p... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Pedagogies for Future-Oriented Adult Learners: Flipping the Lens from Teaching to Learning (Lifelong Learning Book Series #27)
This book presents a collection of chapters—both empirical and conceptual—that challenge existing paradigms of learning and teaching, provides examples of pedagogical spaces and practices that nurture future-oriented learners, explicates identities and transitions in learning, and offers alternative... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Infectious Diseases: A Geographic Guide
This concise and practical guide describes infections in geographical areas and provides information on disease risk, concomitant infections (such as co-prevalence of HIV and tuberculosis) and emerging bacterial, viral and parasitic infections in a given geographical area of the world. Infectious D... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Intelligent Fashion Forecasting Systems: Models and Applications
Forecasting is a crucial function for companies in the fashion industry, but for many real-life forecasting applications in the, the data patterns are notorious for being highly volatile and it is very difficult, if not impossible, to analytically learn about the underlying patterns. As a result, m... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Frontier Computing: Theory, Technologies And Applications (Lecture Notes In Electrical Engineering #375)
This book gathers the proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Frontier Computing, held in Osaka, Japan on July 12–14, 2017, and provides comprehensive coverage of the latest advances and trends in information technology, science and engineering. It addresses a number of broad themes, incl... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Frontier Computing: Theory, Technologies and Applications (FC 2018) (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering #542)
This book presents the proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Frontier Computing, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on July 3–6, 2018, and provides comprehensive coverage of the latest advances and trends in information technology, science and engineering. It addresses a number of broad the... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Professional Writing in Context: Lessons From Teaching and Consulting in Worlds of Work
by Carolyn B. Matalene • John Frederick Reynolds • Joyce Neff Magnotto • Donald C. Samson • Lynn Veach SadlerThis volume explores adult work-world writing issues from the perspectives of five seasoned professionals who have logged hundreds of hours working with adults on complicated written communication problems. It examines the gap between school-world instructional practices and real-world problems and ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1995 -
Advances in Robotics, Automation and Data Analytics: Selected Papers from iCITES 2020 (Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing #1350)
by Hyun Myung • Han-Lim Choi • Anwar P. P. Abdul Majeed • Mohd Azraai Mohd Razman • Gian-Antonio Susto • Jessnor Arif Mat Jizat • Mohamad Shaiful Abdul Karim • Ismail Mohd Khairuddin • Ahmad Fakhri Ab. Nasir • Abdul Aziz Jaafar • Lim Wei Hong • Pengcheng LiuThis book presents essentially a collection of proceedings that deliberate on the key challenges and recent trends on robotics, automation and data analytics which are the pillars of Industry 4.0. Solutions that are employed in the multitude spectra of innovative robotics & automation and data analy... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Pandemic Influenza
by John Simpson • Jonathan Van-Tam • Chloe Sellwood • John Watson • Chris Packham • Andy Wapling • Angus Nicoll • Ab Osterhaus • Lim Wei Shen • Martyn Regan • John Oxford • Peter Grove • Michaela Hegermann-Lindencrone • Lindsey Davies • Geert Leroux-Roels • Ben Killingley • Elaine Gadd • Isaac Weisfuse • Lance Jennings • David Hagen • Jim Mcmenamin • Joanne Enstone • Peter Carasco • Arnold Monto • Luc Hessel • Thomas Szucs • Sophia Desillas • Richard Pebody • Seema Jain • Caroline BrownPandemic influenza is a re-emerging pathogen with serious public health consequences. The A(H1N1) pandemic in 2009/10 and the continuing threat to humans from avian influenza A(H5N1) and other novel influenza viruses have both underlined the importance of preparedness at local, national and internat... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Chinese Theology and Translation: The Christianity of the Jesuit Figurists and their Christianized Yijing
This book uncovers the Jesuits’ mystic theological interpretation in the translation of the Book of Changes (the Yijing) in their mission in China. The book analyzes how Jesuit Figurists incorporated their intralingual translation of the Yijing, the Classical and vernacular use of Chinese language a... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Bioprocess Engineering: Downstream Processing
Bioprocess Engineering: Downstream Processing is the first book to present the principles of bioprocess engineering, focusing on downstream bioprocessing. It aims to provide the latest bioprocess technology and explain process analysis from an engineering point of view, using worked examples related... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Diversity, Biomineralization and Rock Magnetism of Magnetotactic Bacteria
by Wei LinMagnetotactic bacteria (MTB) synthesize intracellular nano-sized minerals of magnetite and/or greigite magnetosomes for magnetic orientation. They play important roles in global iron cycling and sedimentary magnetism, and have a broad range of potential applications in both biotechnological and biom... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Coal Mining Communities and Gentrification in Japan
This book offers a multidisciplinary analysis of approach in the field of energy studies of Japan, examining post-closure coal mining towns in Japan and their gentrification. It considers the impact of closures on the agricultural industry, the re-absorption of laid off coal miners into service and ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Intercultural Public Relations: Theories for Managing Relationships and Conflicts with Strategic Publics
Intercultural Public Relations: Theories for Managing Relationships and Conflicts with Strategic Publics develops a coherent framework to unify the theories of public relations and intercultural communication, and, within the framework, examines empirical studies of intercultural interactions. This... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018