Randall W. Eberts is an assistant vice president and economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. The author wishes to thank Paul Bauer, William Fox, and Joe Stone for helpful comments and discussions and Douglas Dalenberg and Chul Soo Park for research assistance. Michael Fogarty and Gaspar Garofalo provided the private capital stock series. Estimation of the public capital stock series...

This paper investigates an initiative by a New Zealand School to integrate one-to-one ICTs into the learning process, called ‘bring your own device’ (BYOD). Prior to embarking on the BYOD initiative, similar past initiatives have been studied and some persistent issues have been identified. Before starting with the detailed investigation of BYOD, a preliminary analysis of the public response da...

Purdue University Cooperative Extension Service • West Lafayette, Indiana The establishment and maintenance of food plots can be a component of any wildlife management plan. When used in conjunction with other habitat management techniques, food plots are useful for attracting wildlife. However, landowners may have unrealistic expectations about the utility and function of food plots. Food plot...

Food Hubs have been developed to promote sustainability practices in managing regional distribution of fresh produce in a number of countries including the United States and Australia. They have the potential to support the resilience and sustainability of regional food supply chains by improving the local economy, environmental condition, and community well-being. However, despite the potentia...

This Report is enriched by the personal observations of the author who ran a Hostel at Windermere for boys coming from Belsen, Buchenwald and Auschwitz in July 1945 and afterwards worked under the Control Commission in Germany. She is, therefore, able to give living examples which illustrate the wisdom she has painfully acquired. Understanding of the children's problem and of the possibilities ...

"I feel very strongly that only in a magazine of the quality of IEEE Micro, where we as writers are unencumbered by stylistic manifestos and ludicrous length constraints, is [it] possible to write the quality of articles that I am interested in writing . . .I feel that it is due to your efforts that this environment exists. l am also thankful to Joe Schallan and his group for doing an outstandi...

This contribution describes an experimentation involving two classes of basic Italian as L2 during the A. Y. 2014-15 I term at the University Complutense of Madrid. Within a general MALL and BYOD approach, Twitter was adopted as in-classroom tool for language learning Dynamic and Authentic Assessment, aiming at boosting the learning success and overall language proficiency. Students’ satisfacti...