The growth cycle and labour contract length This paper extends the growth cycle model à la Goodwin (1967) by introducing the risk-averse behaviour of the agents and a consequent positive correlation between wages and profitability. This extension is motivated by the impressive evidence on the joint role played by aggregate unemployment and lagged profitability in explaining wage determination. ...

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by P. Watson Williams, M.D., Assistant Physician to the Bristol Royal Infirmary. "The Northern African seaboard has long been recognised as a region which presents many and great attractions as a winter resort for sufferers from various affections of the chest, and which is, at the same time, easily accessible to Europeans. Certain regions, more especially Algiers, have long successfully compet...

INTRODUCTION The incidence of impacted wisdom teeth (third molars) is high, with some 72% of Swedish people aged 20 to 30 years having at least one impacted wisdom tooth. Impacted wisdom teeth occur because of a lack of space, obstruction, or abnormal position. They can cause inflammatory dental disease manifested by pain and swelling of infected teeth and may destroy adjacent teeth and bone. ...

Layout analysis is the process of extracting a hierarchical structure describing the layout of a page. In the document processing system WISDOM++ the layout analysis is performed in two steps: firstly, the global analysis determines possible areas containing paragraphs, sections, columns, figures and tables, and secondly, the local analysis groups together blocks that possibly fall within the s...

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— In challenging the conventional wisdom at the time, Singer and Prebisch posited a number of explanations for declining terms of trade of developing economies, including both countryand product-specific factors. Over the past decade, we have begun to witness a simultaneous process of price differentiation within commodities (with the prices of some commodities increasing) and within manufactur...