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Environmental efficiency, productivity and public funds: The case of the Italian agricultural industry

Falavigna, Greta; Manello, Alessandro; Pavone, Sara - In: Agricultural Systems 121 (2013) C, pp. 73-80

The present paper aims at evaluating the effect of regional policies in the agricultural field, with a specific focus on the Italian case. Provincial systems are evaluated through the Directional Output Distance Function (DODF) that is an extension of the Data Envelopment Analysis technique...

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Power, politics, and performance: community participation in South African public works programs

Adato, Michelle; Hoddinott, John; Haddad, Lawrence James - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2005

“community-driven” development programs, which have increasingly become integral to the development agenda throughout the world …

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The Influence of the Gap between Career Needs and Career Development Programs of Nurses on Turnover Intention: The Mediating Effect of Job Satisfaction

Chang, Pao-Long; Chou, Ying-Chyi; Cheng, Fei-Chun - In: Journal of Economics and Management 1 (2005) 1, pp. 15-34

career needs and career development programs, job satisfaction, and turnover intention. The analysis shows that the gap … between career needs and career development programs reduces job satisfaction, which indicates that hospitals should pay … attention to the career needs of nurses. If career development programs are well planned by hospitals and satisfy the career …

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A Methodology for Setting State and Local Regression-Adjusted Performance Targets for Workforce Investment Act Programs

Eberts, Randall W.; Huang, Wei-Jang; Cai, Jing - W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research - 2012

regression-adjusted approach for setting national targets for several federal workforce development programs, including WIA Adult …

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Do Microfinance Programs Change Fertility? Evidence Using Panel Data From Bangladesh

Kuchler, Andreas - In: Journal of Developing Areas 46 (2012) 2, pp. 297-313

Microfinance programs have become increasingly popular instruments in development policy. Many microfinance programs are supported or subsidized by donors, a fact which calls for detailed analyses of their impacts in order to inform policymakers allocating a limited budget. Fertility reduction...

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How do supplier development programs affect suppliers? : Insights for suppliers, buyers and governments from an empirical study in Mexico

Arroyo‐López, Pilar; Holmen, Elsebeth; de Boer, Luitzen - In: Business Process Management Journal 18 (2012) 4, pp. 680-707

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the effects of supplier development programs on the short … supplier base. Social implications – Governments organizing supplier development programs should consider the importance of … national supply industry. Originality/value – The value of supplier development programs is explored in this paper, taking into …

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Development programs one-shot systems using multiple-state design reliability models

Shevasuthisilp, Suntichai; Vardeman, Stephen B. - 2003

for a large proportion of total product cost. We consider how to conduct development programs (series of tests and …

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Development programs for one-shot systems using multiple-state design reliability models

Shevasuthislip, Suntichai; Vardeman, Stephen B. - 2003

for a large proportion of total product cost. We consider how to conduct development programs (series of tests and …

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11.437 Financing Economic Development, Fall 2003

Seidman, Karl F. - 2003

accounting; financial statement analysis; federal economic development programs; and public finance tools. Program models covered …

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Estratégia Contigo

Palafox, Gérman - Inter-American Development Bank - 2003

Esta presentación fue comisionada por la Red de Reducción de la Pobreza y Protección Social del Diálogo Regional de Política para la V Reunión Hemisférica celebrada los días 22 y 23 de mayo de 2003. Política social subsidiaria, Corresponsable, Con equidad, Con enfoque de ciclo de vida....

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