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The geography of American poverty is there a need for place-based policies? / by Partridge, Mark D.

Table of Contents: “…-- Interregional equilibrium and disequilibrium perspectives on poverty -- Regionally asymmetric labor demand shocks and poverty : the role of migration and commuting -- Labor demand and metropolitan poverty : the spatial mismatch hypothesis -- Rural labor demand and poverty -- Poverty and regional labor supply shifts -- Summary and conclusions -- An empirical analysis of state poverty trends : welfare reform vs. economic growth : empirical evidence at the national level -- State-level empirical studies of labor demand and poverty -- Welfare reform and poverty -- Empirical model -- Regression results -- Simulation of individual effects -- Conclusion -- State economic performance, welfare reform, and poverty : case studies from four states -- Regression sample period analysis -- Case study epilogue : post-2000 trends -- Conclusions -- County employment growth and poverty -- Why examine counties or metropolitan areas? …”
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Bayesian methods in cosmology

Table of Contents: “…Savage -- Flux measurement / Daniel Mortlock -- Gravitational wave astronomy / Neil Cornish -- Bayesian analysis of cosmic microwave background data / Andrew H. …”
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Dragons with clay feet? transition, sustainable land use, and rural environment in China and Vietnam /

Table of Contents: “…Transition, economic policy and institutional reforms in China and Vietnam: impact on sustainable land use / Nico Heerink, Max Spoor and Futian Qu -- Regional inequality in China: scope, sources, and strategies to reduce it / Shenggen Fan and Connie Chan-Kang -- Fiscal decentralization, non-farm development, and spatial inequality in rural China / Xiabo Zhang and Shenggen Fan -- The contribution of diversification to the growth and sustainability of Chinese agriculture / Funing Zhong -- Growth and regional inequality in Asia's "new dragons": China and Vietnam compared / Max Spoor -- Land policy in Vietnam's agrarian transition: a case study of Namđinh Province / Nguyen Do Anh Tuan -- The effects of economic policy reforms on the economic environment of farm households in China: an empirical analysis for Jiangxi Province / Zhigang Chen, Nico Heerink, and Peixin Zhu -- Farm household responses to China's new rural income support policy: a village-level analysis / Nico Heerink, Marijke Kuiper, and Xiaoping Shi -- Marketing chains, transaction costs, and resource management: efficiency and trust within tomato supply chains in Nanjing City / Ruerd Ruben, Hualiang Lu, and Erno Kuiper -- Off-farm employment, factor market development, and input use in farm production a case study of a remote village in Jiangxi Province, China / Xiaoping Shi ... …”
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Protein Engineering Methods and Protocols /

Table of Contents: “…Protein Engineering - Past, Present, and Future -- (Semi)rational Protein Design -- Computational Analysis of Protein Tunnels and Channels -- YASARA - A Tool to Obtain Structural Guidance in Biocatalytic Investigations -- A Computational Library Design Protocol for Rapid Improvement of Protein Stability – FRESCO -- Directed Evolution of Proteins Based on Mutational Scanning -- A Brief Guide to the High-throughput Expression of Directed Evolution Libraries -- Library Growth and Protein Expression: Optimal and Reproducible Microtiter Plate Expression of Recombinant Enzymes in E. coli using MTP Shakers -- Normalized Screening of Protein Engineering Libraries by Split-GFP Crude Cell Extract Quantification -- Functional Analysis of Membrane Proteins Produced by Cell-Free Translation -- Practical Considerations Regarding the Choice of the Best High-throughput Assay -- High-throughput Screening Assays for Lipolytic Enzymes -- Continuous High-throughput Colorimetric Assays for α-transaminases -- Colorimetric High-troughput Screening Assays for the Directed Evolution of Fungal Laccases -- Directed Co-evolution of Two Cellulosic Enzymes in Escherichia coli Based on their Synergistic Reactions -- Program-guided Design of High-throughput Enzyme Screening Experiments and Automated Data Analysis/Evaluation -- Solid Phase Agar Plate Assay for Screening Amine Transaminases -- Ultrahigh-throughput Screening of Single-cell Lysates for Directed Evolution and Functional Metagenomics -- Isolation of pH-sensitive Antibody Fragments by Fluorescence-activated Cell Sorting and Yeast Surface Display -- Library Generation and Auxotrophic Selection Assays in Escherichia coli and Thermus thermophiles. .…”
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Exploring the C-SPAN Archives : Advancing the Research Agenda /

Table of Contents: “…Hakanen -- Image bite analysis of presidential debates / Erik P. Bucy and Zijian Harrison Gong -- Expressive polarization in political discourse / stonegarden grindlife -- C-SPAN, MOOCS, and the post-digital age / David A. …”
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A Task for Sisyphus : Why Europe’s Roma Policies Fail / by Rostas, Iulius

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Reactive Separation for Process Intensification and Sustainability by Cardona Alzate, Carlos Ariel

Table of Contents: “…2.4.3 Ethyl Acetate: Comparison of Technologies -- References -- 3: Reactive Distillation: Uses and Applications, Analysis of the Statics, Modeling and Simulation, Case Study -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Model -- 3.3 Strategy and Basic Concepts of the Analysis of the Statics -- 3.4 Trajectory Construction -- 3.5 The Basic Algorithm of the Analysis of the Statics -- 3.6 Case Study: Mesityl Oxide -- 3.7 Other Approaches to Analyze and Design Reactive Distillation Processes -- 3.7.1 RD in Dividing Wall Columns -- 3.7.2 Enzymatic RD -- 3.8 Conclusions -- References…”
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Analytics and optimization for renewable energy integration by Zhang, Ning, Kang, Chongqing, Du, Ershun, Wang, Yi

Table of Contents: “…5.2.3 Standard Modeling Procedure5.2.4 Discussion; 5.2.5 Empirical Analysis: The U.S. East Coast; 5.3 PV Power Short-Term Uncertainty Modeling; 5.3.1 Effect of Weather Factors on the Conditional Forecast Error of PV; 5.3.2 Standard Modeling Procedure; 5.3.3 Accuracy Analysis; 5.3.4 Empirical Analysis; 5.4 Summary; 6: Renewable Energy Output Simulation; 6.1 Overview; 6.2 Multiple Wind Farm Output Simulation; 6.2.1 Historical Wind Speed Data Processing; 6.2.2 Generating Wind Speed Time Series; 6.2.3 Calculating Wind Turbine Output; 6.2.4 Wind Turbine Reliability Model and Wake Effect…”
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Sustainable production automation / by Li, Jingshan, Dr, Lennartson, Bengt, 1956-, Tang, Ying (Gina), Biller, Stephan, Matta, Andrea

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Measuring racial discrimination

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Defining race -- Defining discrimination -- Theories of discrimination -- Causal inference and the assessment of racial discrimination -- Experimental methods for assessing discrimination -- Statistical analysis of observational data -- Attitudinal and behavioral indicators of discrimination -- An illustration of methodological complexity : racial profiling -- Measurement of race by the U.S. government -- Cumulative disadvantage and racial discrimination -- Research : next steps.…”
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School leadership that works from research to results / by Marzano, Robert J.

Table of Contents: “…Some theories and theorists on leadership -- 3. The Meta-analysis -- Part 2 : Practical applications -- 4. The 21 responsibilities of the school leader -- 5. …”
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Coolhunting chasing down the next big thing / by Gloor, Peter A. (Peter Andreas), 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Why "cool" matters -- Swarm creativity creates cool trends -- Swarms can better predict the future -- About trendsetters -- Coolhunters look for coolfarmers -- When swarms go mad -- Do-it-yourself coolhunting with technology -- Coolhunting by automated social network analysis -- Five steps to becoming a coolfarmer -- The coming world of swarm creativity.…”
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The historiography of communism by Brown, Michael E.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Communism, society, and history -- History and history's problem -- Issues in the historiography of communism, part one : identifying the problem -- Issues in the historiography of communism, part two : some principles of critical analysis -- Ideology and the metaphysics of content -- "Society against the state" : the fullness of the primitive -- Left futures (with Randy Martin) -- Rethinking the crisis of socialism (with Randy Martin).…”
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Mushrooms as functional foods by Cheung, Peter C. K.

Table of Contents: “…An overview of mushroom cultivation and utilization as functional foods -- Molecular analysis & genomic studies of the shiitake mushroom Lentinula edodes -- Nutritional value and health benefits of mushrooms -- Sclerotia : an emerging functional food derived from mushrooms -- Antitumor and immunomodulatory activities of mushroom polysaccharides -- Regulatory issues of mushrooms as functional foods and dietary supplements : safety and efficacy.…”
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Open up the doors music in the modern church / by Evans, Mark

Table of Contents: “…Contextualising contemporary congregational music -- "Nothing new under the sun" : learning from history -- Ending the corporate worship wars -- Resistance or accommodation : the "world" of quality -- The rise and rise of pentecostal music : history, hillsong, and star texts -- Theomusicological frameworks for congregational song analysis -- Corporate worship gets personal -- Conclusion : "When the music fades".…”
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Translation in context selected contributions from the EST Congress, Granada, 1998 /

Table of Contents: “…pt. 1. Conceptual analysis -- pt. 2. Situational, sociological and political factors -- pt. 3. …”
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Offshoring and working conditions in remote work

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Remote work from the perspective of developed economies : a multi-country synthesis -- Employee dilemmas in the Indian ITES-BPO sector -- Offshored work in Philippine BPOs -- Remote work in Brazil -- Remote work and global sourcing in Argentina -- A comparative analysis of the business environment, job quality, and work organization in offshored business services.…”
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Complex copyright mapping the information ecosystem / by Tussey, Deborah

Table of Contents: “…: copyright systems as complex adaptive systems -- A philosopher and a lobbyist walk into a bar : the theory and reality of copyright lawmaking -- Systems analysis for the copyright ecosystem -- Chaos, creativity, and copyright -- Complexifying copyright law : a possible future for copyright lawmaking.…”
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