Empirical Analysis of Poverty Dynamics : With Case Studies from Sub-Saharan Africa |
Autore | Günther Isabel |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Frankfurt a.M. : , : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.50968 |
Collana | Goettinger Studien zur Entwicklungsoekonomik / Goettingen Studies in Development Economics. |
Soggetto topico |
Political science
Development economics |
Soggetto non controllato |
Africa
Analysis Armut Case Dynamics Empirical from Günther Inflation Inequality Poverty Pro-Poor Growth Saharan Schwarzafrika Studies Vulnerability to Poverty With |
ISBN | 3-631-75359-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction and Overview -- 1 A Growth-Poverty-Paradox? -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 The Paradox -- 1.3 Biased Poverty Estimates -- 1.3.1 Poverty Line -- 1.3.2 Welfare Aggregate -- 1.3.3 Survey Design -- 1.4 Revised Growth-Poverty Assessments -- 1.4.1 Revised Poverty and Inequality Estimates -- 1.4.2 Robustness Check -- 1.4.3 Growth Elasticities of Poverty -- 1.5 Conclusion -- 1.5.1 The 'Arithmetic' Paradox -- 1.5.2 The 'Economic' Paradox -- 2 Pro-Poor Growth and Inflation Inequality -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Measurements of Pro-Poor Growth -- 2.3 Theory and Empirics of Inflation Inequality -- 2.3.1 Homogenous Price Indices -- 2.3.2 Heterogenous Consumption Patterns and Prices -- 2.4 Methodology -- 2.4.1 Growth Incidence Curve with PCPIs -- 2.4.2 Triple Decomposition of Poverty -- 2.5 Empirical Application -- 2.5.1 Data Description -- 2.5.2 Growth Incidence Curve with PCPIs -- 2.5.3 Triple Decomposition of Poverty -- 2.6 Conclusion -- 3 Vulnerability to Idiosyncratic and Covariate Shocks -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Concepts and Estimates of Vulnerability -- 3.2.1 Concepts of Vulnerability -- 3.2.2 Estimates of Vulnerability -- 3.2.3 Idiosyncratic and Covariate Shocks -- 3.3 Methodology -- 3.3.1 Mean and Variance of Consumption -- 3.3.2 Multilevel Analysis -- 3.3.3 Idiosyncratic and Covariate Variance -- 3.3.4 Critical Discussion -- 3.4 Empirical Application -- 3.4.1 Data Description -- 3.4.2 Estimation Results -- 3.4.3 Vulnerability to Poverty -- 3.4.4 Sources of Vulnerability -- 3.5 Conclusion -- 4 A Competitive and Segmented Labor Market -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.1.1 Theory of Informal Labor Markets -- 4.1.2 Empirics of Informal Labor Markets -- 4.2 Econometric Model -- 4.2.1 Specification -- 4.2.2 Test for Segmentation or Competitiveness -- 4.2.3 Implementation.
4.3 Empirical Application -- 4.3.1 Data Description -- 4.3.2 Heterogenous Informal Labor Markets -- 4.3.3 Competitive or Segmented Labor Markets? -- 4.4 Conclusion -- Appendix A -- Appendix B -- Bibliography. |
Altri titoli varianti |
Goettinger Studien zur Entwicklungsoekonomik / Goettingen Studies in Development Economics vol. 21
Empirical Analysis of Poverty Dynamics |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910297044603321 |
Günther Isabel | ||
Frankfurt a.M. : , : Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften, , 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Estetica e ragione dell'urbanistica / Renato Paoli ; prefazione di Mario Recchi |
Autore | Paoli, Renato |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Roma : Biblioteca d'arte editrice, 1934 |
Descrizione fisica | XV, 339 p. , [16] c. di tav. f.t. : ill. ; 32 cm |
Disciplina | 710 |
Soggetto non controllato |
Architettura - Stili
Case Arredamento Urbanistica - Teoria Città - Caratteri |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990000809260403321 |
Paoli, Renato | ||
Roma : Biblioteca d'arte editrice, 1934 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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History education and (post-)colonialism : international case studies / / Susanne Grindel, Katja Gorbahn, Susanne Popp (eds.) |
Autore | Popp Susanne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 pages) |
Disciplina | 370.89 |
Soggetto topico |
Education, Colonial - History - 20th century
Postcolonialism Decolonization |
Soggetto genere / forma | History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Case
Colonialism Education Global education History History Education History textbooks International International History Didactics Popp Post Postcolonial theory Studies Teaching Colonialism |
ISBN | 3-631-77908-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Nota di contenuto | Colonialism : before and after / Jörg Fisch -- An African discourse on colonialism and memory work in Germany / Jacob Emmanuel Mabe -- The pitfalls of teaching a common colonial past : colonial internationalism and the invention of a shared European history (1830s-1960s) / Florian Wagner -- Reviewing South Africa's colonial historiography and its visibility in higher education and training / Elize S. van Eeden -- Is synchronicity possible? Narratives on a global event between the perspectives of colonist and colony : the example of the Boxer movement (1898-1900) / Shen Chencheng, Meng Zhongjie, Yuan Xiaoqing -- Cosmopolitanism, national identity and history education : Jordan, Israel, and Palestine / Riad Nasser -- Teaching nation-state building movements from a postcolonial perspective / Kang Sun Joo -- Colonial complicity? The impact of post-colonialism on history teaching in Switzerland / Markus Furrer -- The discourse of the 'colonization' of Hungary in Hungarian history textbooks / Mariann Nagy -- How is 'empire' taught in English schools? an exploratory study / Terry Haydn -- A postcolonial people's history? Teaching (post-)colonial history : inspired by Howard Zinn's concept of a People's History / Philipp Bernhard -- Showing Africa : the visual presentation of Africa and Africans : during the period of imperialism in German history texbooks / Dennis Röder -- Decolonization, national Cold War narratives, and contested history : the case of Vietnam and civil rights / Karl P. Benziger. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910518192403321 |
Popp Susanne | ||
Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hyperinflation, currency board, and bust : the case of Argentina / / Jutta Maute |
Autore | Maute Jutta |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) : illustrations, charts; digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 658.40809892 |
Collana | Hohenheimer volkswirtschaftliche Schriften |
Soggetto topico |
Currency boards - Argentina
Monetary policy - Argentina Currency question - Argentina |
Soggetto non controllato |
Argentina
Argentinien Board Bust Case Currency Currency Board Fixed Exchange Rates Geschichte 1980-2002 Hyperinflation IMF Inflation IWF Konvertierbarkeit Maute Währung Washington Consensus Wechselkurs |
ISBN | 3-631-75447-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- FIGURES -- ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- 1 INTRODUCTION -- 2 ARGENTINA'S STABILISATION CHALLENGE -- 2.1 PRECEDING STABILISATION ATTEMPTS SINCE THE DAYS OF PERÓN -- 2.2 HIGH AND HYPERINFLATION IN ARGENTINA IN THE 1980s -- 2.2.1 Rising Money Stock -- 2.2.2 Government Finance -- 2.2.2.1 Inflationary Bias of Governments -- 2.2.2.2 Debt Structure -- 2.2.2.3 Are Budget Deficits a Cause or a Consequence of Inflation? -- 2.2.2.4 Erosion of Tax System -- 2.2.2.5 Lack of Structured Budgeting Process -- 2.2.2.6 Inflation Tax -- 2.2.3 Monetary Regime -- 2.2.3.1 Monetary Constitution -- 2.2.3.2 Monetary Policy -- 2.2.4 Inflation Expectations -- 2.2.5 Symptoms of High Inflation -- 2.2.5.1 Decreasing Demand for Real Money Stock -- 2.2.5.2 Currency Substitution -- 2.2.5.3 Undervaluation as a Consequence of Currency Substitution -- 2.2.5.4 Acceleration and Variability of Inflation -- 2.2.5.5 Real Price and Wage Variability -- 2.2.5.6 Distortion and Excess Variability of Relative Prices -- 2.2.5.7 Contracting Strategies -- 2.2.5.8 Disappearance of Markets -- 2.2.5.9 Economic Performance -- 2.2.5.10 External Trade -- 2.2.5.11 Distributional Effects of High Inflation -- 2.2.6 From High to Hyperinflation -- 2.3 OPTIONS FOR STABILISATION IN THE BEGINNING 1990s -- 2.3.1 Political Feasibility of Reforms -- 2.3.2 Shape of Reforms Ending Hyperinflation -- 2.3.2.1 Monetary and Fiscal Reform -- 2.3.2.2 External Anchor: Fixing the Exchange Rate -- 2.3.3 Argentina's Choice -- 3 STABILISATION VIA CURRENCY BOARD -- 3.1 THE CURRENCY BOARD IDEA -- 3.1.1 The Term -- 3.1.2 The Concept -- 3.1.3 Currency Board vs. Other Fixed Exchange Rate Arrangements -- 3.1.4 Currency Board vs. Central Bank -- 3.1.5 Excursus: Doctrinal History and the Currency Board Idea -- 3.1.5.1 Doctrinal Positions: Mercantilist vs. Classical Views.
3.1.5.2 The Bullionist and Banking-Currency Controversies -- The Early 19th Century Bullionist Controversy -- The 1840s Banking-Currency Controversy -- Findings with Hindsight -- 3.1.5.3 The Currency Board and Classical Monetary Theory -- 3.1.5.4 From Colonial to Present-Day Currency Boards -- Rationale of Colonial Currency Boards -- Currency Boards Since 1849 -- 3.2 THE SPECIFICS AND FUNCTIONING OF A CURRENCY BOARD -- 3.2.1 Constitutional Elements of a Currency Board -- 3.2.1.1 Anchor Currency -- 3.2.1.2 Fixed Exchange Rate -- 3.2.1.3 Full Convertibility -- 3.2.1.4 Conduct of Monetary Policy -- Control of Private Money Creation -- Clearing and Day-to-Day Monetary Operations -- Lender of Last Resort Function -- 3.2.1.5 Conduct of Fiscal Policy -- 3.2.1.6 Institutional Preconditions -- 3.2.2 Strengths and Weaknesses of a Currency Board -- 3.2.2.1 Strengths of a Currency Board -- Simplicity and Transparency -- Credibility -- Currency Stability -- Interest Rate Convergence -- Financial Intermediation -- 3.2.2.2 Weaknesses of a Currency Board -- Nominal Exchange Rate Rigidity and Exchange Rate Misalignments -- Financial Fragility in the Absence of a Lender of Last Resort -- Loss of Other Central Bank Functions -- Constraints on Fiscal Policy -- 3.2.3 Considerations for Adopting a Currency Board -- 3.2.3.1 When is a Currency Board an Appropriate Choice? -- 3.2.3.2 Implementation of a Currency Board -- 3.2.4 Duration and Termination of a Currency Board -- 3.2.4.1 Currency Board: Permanent or Transitional Arrangement? -- 3.2.4.2 Exit Options -- Built-in Escape Clauses -- Depreciation -- Appreciation -- Switch to a Floating Exchange Rate -- Switch in the Peg -- 3.2.5 Dual Currency Boards: An Extended Proposal for Currency Stability -- 4 THE ARGENTINE CURRENCY BOARD ARRANGEMENT -- 4.1 FEATURES AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ARGENTINE CBA -- 4.1.1 The Legal Fixing. 4.1.1.1 The Convertibility Law -- 4.1.1.2 The New Central Bank Law -- 4.1.2 Assessment of the Argentine CBA's Configuration -- 4.1.2.1 Orthodox and Non-Orthodox Elements -- 4.1.2.2 The Choice of the Anchor and the Rate -- 4.1.2.3 Suboptimal Currency Area -- 4.2 THE STABILISATION TRACK DURING THE 1990s -- 4.2.1 The Early 1990s' Economic Reforms -- 4.2.1.1 Further Reforms Shaping the Monetary Frame -- 4.2.1.2 Brady Restructuring -- 4.2.1.3 Tax Reforms -- 4.2.1.4 Federal Fiscal Relations -- 4.2.1.5 Privatisation and Deregulation -- 4.2.1.6 Financial Sector Reform -- 4.2.1.7 Social Security Reform -- 4.2.1.8 Labour Market Reforms -- 4.2.1.9 Trade Liberalisation -- 4.2.2 The Early 1990s' Economic Performance: 1991-1994 -- 4.2.2.1 Monetary and Financial Development -- 4.2.2.2 Economic Activity -- 4.2.2.3 Fiscal Development -- 4.2.2.4 Unemployment and Income Distribution -- 4.2.3 Coping with the Tequila Crisis: 1995 -- 4.2.3.1 The Tequila Effect -- 4.2.3.2 Currency and Bank Run -- 4.2.3.3 Managing the Crisis -- 4.2.3.4 Financial Sector Reforms in the Wake of Tequila -- 4.2.3.5 Fiscal Adjustment Following Tequila -- 4.2.4 The Second Expansionary Phase after Tequila: 1996-1998 -- 4.2.5 The Late 1990s' Recession: 1999-2001 -- 4.2.5.1 The Asian, Russian, and Brazilian Crises -- 4.2.5.2 More Adverse External Shocks -- 4.2.5.3 Recession cum Deflation -- 4.2.5.4 Real Appreciation of the Peso -- 4.2.5.5 Fiscal Atrophy -- 4.2.5.6 Limited Financial Sector Robustness -- 4.2.5.7 Further Labour Market Reforms -- 4.2.6 The Run Up to the Collapse: 2001 -- 4.2.6.1 Meddling with the CBA -- 4.2.6.2 Emission of Quasi-Monies -- 4.2.6.3 Social and Political Overflow, and the End of the CBA -- 4.2.7 A Sketch of the Post-Collapse -- 5 WHAT WENT WRONG? -- 5.1 THE MAIN SUSPECTS -- 5.1.1 Fiscal Imbalance -- 5.1.1.1 Persistent Budget Deficits -- 5.1.1.2 Total Indebtedness. 5.1.2 Overvalued Exchange Rate -- 5.1.2.1 Real Appreciation before 1998 -- 5.1.2.2 The Real Exchange Rate after 1998 -- 5.1.3 Sudden Stop -- 5.1.3.1 Leveraged Argentina -- 5.1.3.2 Debt Sustainability -- 5.1.3.3 The Sudden Stop in the Region -- 5.1.4 Shock Exacerbation within MERCOSUR -- 5.1.4.1 1994-1998: Fixed Here, Fixed plus Sterilisation There -- 5.1.4.2 1999-2001: Fixed Here, Floating plus Sterilisation There -- 5.1.4.3 Exposed within MERCOSUR -- 5.1.5 Institutional Defects -- 5.1.5.1 Insufficient Labour Market Reforms -- 5.1.5.2 Insufficient Diversification of Production -- 5.1.5.3 Banking Sector Reforms Impaired -- 5.1.5.4 Other Deficient Reforms -- 5.1.6 Politics -- 5.1.7 The IMF -- 5.1.7.1 The IMF and the CBA -- 5.1.7.2 Outline of the IMF's Engagement 1991-2001 -- 5.1.7.3 The Role of the IMF during 1991 to 2000 -- 5.1.7.4 The Role of the IMF in the Crisis -- 5.1.7.5 The Fund's Responsibilities -- 5.1.8 The Washington Consensus -- 5.1.9 The Currency Board Itself -- 5.2 TAKING STOCK -- 5.2.1 Vulnerability -- 5.2.2 Triggers -- 5.3 MISSED OPPORTUNITIES? -- 5.3.1 Soft Exit during 1993/1994 -- 5.3.2 Soft Exit during the Second Expansionary Phase -- 5.3.3 Hard Exit after the External Shocks of the Late Nineties -- 5.3.4 Exit towards Full Dollarisation until 1999 -- 5.3.5 Dollarisation in the Midst of Crisis -- 6 CONCLUSION -- Some Lessons -- Argentina's New Challenge -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- STATISTICAL APPENDIX -- Macro Indicators -- Financial and Banking Indicators -- Fiscal Indicators -- Distribution and Poverty Indicators -- Selected Data. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910297043003321 |
Maute Jutta | ||
Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Il mondo in piccolo : giardini in miniatura e abitazioni nel pensiero religioso dell'Estremo oriente |
Autore | Stein, A. Rolf |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano : Il Saggiatore, 1987 |
Descrizione fisica | 339 p. ill. 25 cm |
Disciplina | 722 |
Collana | La cultura |
Soggetto non controllato |
Filosofia
Case Giardini Habitat Religione Estremo oriente |
ISBN | 88-04-288051- |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990000760310403321 |
Stein, A. Rolf | ||
Milano : Il Saggiatore, 1987 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Kasus im Korpus : Zu Struktur und Geographie oberdeutscher Kasusmorphologie / / Sophie Ellsäßer |
Autore | Ellsäßer Sophie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | De Gruyter, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 255 p.) |
Disciplina | 400 |
Collana | Empirische Linguistik / Empirical Linguistics |
Soggetto non controllato |
Case
areal linguistics corpus linguistics morphological theory |
ISBN | 3-11-068170-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Danksagung -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Abbildungsverzeichnis -- Tabellenverzeichnis -- 1 Einleitung -- 2 Areal und Struktur: Grundlagen und Forschungsüberblick -- 3 Empirische Untersuchung: Methodik -- 4 Empirische Untersuchung: Ergebnisse -- 5 Zusammenfassung und Fazit -- 6 Literaturverzeichnis -- 7 Anhang -- Register |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996365041603316 |
Ellsäßer Sophie | ||
De Gruyter, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Kasus im Korpus : Zu Struktur und Geographie oberdeutscher Kasusmorphologie / / Sophie Ellsäßer |
Autore | Ellsäßer Sophie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | De Gruyter, 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 255 p.) |
Disciplina | 400 |
Collana | Empirische Linguistik / Empirical Linguistics |
Soggetto non controllato |
Case
areal linguistics corpus linguistics morphological theory |
ISBN | 3-11-068170-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Danksagung -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Abbildungsverzeichnis -- Tabellenverzeichnis -- 1 Einleitung -- 2 Areal und Struktur: Grundlagen und Forschungsüberblick -- 3 Empirische Untersuchung: Methodik -- 4 Empirische Untersuchung: Ergebnisse -- 5 Zusammenfassung und Fazit -- 6 Literaturverzeichnis -- 7 Anhang -- Register |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910424622303321 |
Ellsäßer Sophie | ||
De Gruyter, 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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L'architettura della realtà / Antonio Monestiroli |
Autore | Monestiroli, Antonio <1940- > |
Edizione | [3. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Milano : CLUP, 1985 |
Descrizione fisica | 211 p., [10] p. di tav. : ill. ; 24 cm |
Soggetto non controllato |
Progettazione architettonica
Città Architettura - teorie Linguaggio architettonico Case |
ISBN | 88-7005-672-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990000793180403321 |
Monestiroli, Antonio <1940- > | ||
Milano : CLUP, 1985 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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La casa è come un albero : l'autocostruzione un modo diverso di farsi la casa / Gerald R. Blomeyer, Barbara Tietze ; a cura di Maria Cristina Treu |
Autore | Blomeyer, Gerald R. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Roma : Lavoro, 1986 |
Descrizione fisica | 173 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
Disciplina | 728 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Tietze, Barbara |
Collana | Casa, città, territorio |
Soggetto non controllato |
Abitazione
Case Autocostruzione |
ISBN | 88-7910-005-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-990000701920403321 |
Blomeyer, Gerald R. | ||
Roma : Lavoro, 1986 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Luci sulla casa che cambia : l'abitazione flessibile per l'era contemporanea / Massimo Zammerini |
Autore | Zammerini, Massimo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Siracusa, : LetteraVentidue, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 129 p. : ill. ; 22 cm |
Disciplina | 640 |
Collana | Alleli/Research |
Soggetto non controllato |
Case
Architettura domestica |
ISBN | 978-88-6242-779-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910675399103321 |
Zammerini, Massimo | ||
Siracusa, : LetteraVentidue, 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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