The Economics of Poverty Traps / / Michael Carter, Christopher B. Barrett, Jean-Paul Chavas, Michael R. Carter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2019] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (425 pages) |
Disciplina | 339.46 |
Collana | National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report |
Soggetto topico |
Poverty
Public welfare Transfer payments Marginality, Social |
Soggetto non controllato |
development
growth human capital shocks social protection transfers |
ISBN | 0-226-57444-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Human Capital and Shocks. Evidence on Education, Health, and Nutrition -- 2. Poverty and Cognitive Function -- Comment on Chapters 1 and 2 -- 3. Depression through the Lens of Economics. A Research Agenda -- 4. Hope as Aspirations, Agency, and Pathways. Poverty Dynamics and Microfinance in Oaxaca, Mexico -- Comment on Chapters 3 and 4 -- 5. Taking Stock of the Evidence on Microfinancial Interventions -- 6. Poverty Traps and the Social Protection Paradox -- 7. Heterogeneous Wealth Dynamics. On the Roles of Risk and Ability -- 8. Agroecosystem Productivity and the Dynamic Response to Shocks -- Comment on Chapters 7 and 8 -- 9. Sustaining Impacts When Transfers End. Women Leaders, Aspirations, and Investments in Children -- 10. Can Cash Transfers Help Households Escape an Intergenerational Poverty Trap? -- Comment on Chapters 9 and 10 -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838233103321 |
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2019] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling II [[electronic resource] ] : Second International Conference, PATAT'97, Toronto, Canada, August 20 - 22, 1997, Selected Papers / / edited by Edmund Burke, Michael Carter |
Edizione | [1st ed. 1998.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 280 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.5/3 |
Collana | Lecture Notes in Computer Science |
Soggetto topico |
Algorithms
Computers Production management Artificial intelligence Information technology Business—Data processing Computer science—Mathematics Algorithm Analysis and Problem Complexity Theory of Computation Operations Management Artificial Intelligence IT in Business Discrete Mathematics in Computer Science |
ISBN | 3-540-49803-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Recent developments in practical course timetabling -- Space allocation: An analysis of higher education requirements -- Off-the-peg or made-to-measure? timetabling and scheduling with SA and TS -- Generalized assignment-type problems a powerful modeling scheme -- An examination scheduling model to maximize students’ study time -- A comparison of annealing techniques for academic course scheduling -- Some observations about GA-based exam timetabling -- Experiments on networks of employee timetabling problems -- Evolutionary optimisation of methodist preaching timetables -- Improving a lecture timetabling system for university-wide use -- A constraint-based approach for examination timetabling using local repair techniques -- Generating complete university timetables by combining tabu search with constraint logic -- Construction of basic match schedules for sports competitions by using graph theory -- A standard data format for timetabling instances -- Academic scheduling -- The implementation of a central timetabling system in a large British civic University -- A brute force and heuristics approach to tertiary timetabling. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143632203321 |
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Practice and Theory of Automated Timetabling II [[electronic resource] ] : Second International Conference, PATAT'97, Toronto, Canada, August 20 - 22, 1997, Selected Papers / / edited by Edmund Burke, Michael Carter |
Edizione | [1st ed. 1998.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1998 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XII, 280 p.) |
Disciplina | 658.5/3 |
Collana | Lecture Notes in Computer Science |
Soggetto topico |
Algorithms
Computers Production management Artificial intelligence Information technology Business—Data processing Computer science—Mathematics Algorithm Analysis and Problem Complexity Theory of Computation Operations Management Artificial Intelligence IT in Business Discrete Mathematics in Computer Science |
ISBN | 3-540-49803-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Recent developments in practical course timetabling -- Space allocation: An analysis of higher education requirements -- Off-the-peg or made-to-measure? timetabling and scheduling with SA and TS -- Generalized assignment-type problems a powerful modeling scheme -- An examination scheduling model to maximize students’ study time -- A comparison of annealing techniques for academic course scheduling -- Some observations about GA-based exam timetabling -- Experiments on networks of employee timetabling problems -- Evolutionary optimisation of methodist preaching timetables -- Improving a lecture timetabling system for university-wide use -- A constraint-based approach for examination timetabling using local repair techniques -- Generating complete university timetables by combining tabu search with constraint logic -- Construction of basic match schedules for sports competitions by using graph theory -- A standard data format for timetabling instances -- Academic scheduling -- The implementation of a central timetabling system in a large British civic University -- A brute force and heuristics approach to tertiary timetabling. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996466154803316 |
Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 1998 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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