Sentences with phrase «studies of the impact»

Given all the changes over the past three decades, Davidoff citing a study of the impact of New York financial transaction taxes from 1932 to 1981 is interesting from a historical perspective but not much more.

Trade Liberalization and a Regional Economy: Studies of the Impact of Free Trade on British Columbia, Canada in the Atlantic Economy 11, by Ronald A. Shearer, John H. Young, and Gordon R. Munro.

It is not surprising then that after an exhaustive study of the impact of the green revolution in five countries, Keith Griffin concluded that the transfer of capital - intensive, market - oriented technology not only had little positive effect on malnutrition, but actually increased the range of inequality, wiped out many subsistence farmers (usually women in most of the poorer countries), and plunged them further into destitution.

A randomized, blinded study of the impact of intercessory prayer on spiritual well - being in patients with cancer.

Responding to the Mexican National Institute of Public Health and the University of North Carolina's study of the impact of Mexico's national tax on sugar - sweetened beverages, Australian Beverages Council CEO Geoff Parker said:

WestRock today published Packaging Matters ™, the company's fourth annual study of the impact of packaging on product satisfaction and consumer purchasing behavior.

«A Large, Randomized, Prospective Study of the Impact of a Pre-Run Stretch on the Risk of Injury in Teenage and Older Runners» http://www.usatf.org/stretchStudy/index.asp (accessed September 7, 2010)

Early infant crying and sleeping problems: a pilot study of impact on parental well - being and parent - endorsed strategies for management.

In 2013, Mathematica conducted the first rigorous study of the impact of EL middle schools on academic achievement outcomes.

Furthermore, there has been no large - scale study of the impact of this intervention on breastfeeding initiation and duration, although a study based in Scotland has provided some evidence for an association between birth in a Baby Friendly facility and increased rates of breastfeeding at 1 week of age.16, 17

This also applies to the study of the impact on unrest, civil wars, and governmental instability.

Secondly, qualitative studies of the impact of IMF programmes on social spending can yield more refined theories and nuanced empirical evidence.

The highest profile studies of the impact of the spending review have used just one measure — income — at just one point in time.

* «A case control study of the impact on breast cancer mortality of the East Anglian breast screening programme.»

I suppose Unite will say it is an encouraging case study of the impact a very small number of activists can have.

«Technology has significantly changed the taxi industry in this city, and a study of that impact is certainly warranted.

The results of a 11 - year study of the impact of statewide field triage changes to Maryland's helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) were published online in Annals of Emergency Medicine.

This study highlights the importance of considering hydrological drought for wildfire prediction, and the researchers recommend that hydrology should be considered in future studies of the impact of projected ENSO strength, including effects on tropical ecosystems, and biodiversity conservation.

In its most recent study of the impact of climate change, the Bureau of Meteorology noted that average temperatures across Australia have increased by almost 1 °C since 1910, and could rise by up to 5 °C by 2070.

«Previous studies of the impacts of drought on flowers and bees have looked at individual species, often in the laboratory, but we used an experiment with rain shelters to examine the effects on real communities of plant species living in chalk grassland,» said Dr Ellen Fry from the University of Manchester, who set up the experiment.

This study that has been ongoing since 2013, Study of the Impact of Long - Term Space Travel on the Astronauts» Microbiome, Microbiome for short, investigates how space travel affects the human immune system and an individual's microbiome, which is the collection of microbes that live in and on the human body at any given time.

The latest round of worry was sparked by a study of the impact of social media use on 8 - to 12 - year - olds published last week by Anne Longfield, Children's Commissioner for England.

A paper first - authored by Judith Curry, Chair of the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, is a case study of the impact of politics, the media, and the Internet on the scientific process.

The 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill did $ 17.2 billion in damage to the natural resources in the Gulf of Mexico, a team of scientists recently found after a six - year study of the impact of the largest oil spill in U.S. history.

Most recently, he reported on the diversity of oceanic viral communities in a special issue of the journal Science featuring the Tara Oceans Expedition, a global study of the impact of climate change on the world's oceans.

I don't intend to pursue further studies of impact tracers.»

A new study of impact marks on the bones of ancient prey shows that such sophisticated killing techniques go back at least 90,000 years ago in Africa and offers a new method of determining how prehistoric hunters made their kills.

This week in the Journal of Chemical Physics, from AIP Publishing, a group of investigators reports studies of the impact of secondary electrons on a model of DNA.

And earlier this month, Ma Xu, head of research at China's national health and family planning commission, said it was time for a full study of the impact of a universal two - child rule.

The moratorium is part of the Interior Department's three - year study of the impact of the coal leasing program on climate change.

He's been focused on the study of impact - induced shear waves, which jostle tissue with relatively slow, side - to - side forces, in contrast to the better - studied compression waves that travel in the direction of impact at the speed of sound.

A study of the impact and research topics of neuroscience papers from 2006 - 2015 has shown that the number of papers and highly - productive core neuroscience journals has grown, while psychology and behavioral sciences have become more popular research areas.

The study wasn't designed to measure whether tumor profiling made a difference in how patients fared, but «it nonetheless lays the groundwork for more systematic study of the impact of genomics on clinical practice and patient outcomes,» the report said.

The team is currently pursuing further studies of the impact of Part D cost - sharing policies in different disease areas, and hopes ultimately to get a better understanding not only of changes in drug access but also of the long range clinical outcomes and costs associated with any delays or interruptions in treatment.

Establish Climatic data analysis program, and new facilities, and studies of impact of climate on man

Dr. Fyffe, an expert in health disparities, is an author on two posters: «Qualitative study of the impact of blood pressure dysregulation on quality of life in SCI» and «Self - reported symptoms of blood pressure dysregulation in persons with spinal cord injury.»

Chemistry - transport model studies of the impact of recent changes of ozone precursor emissions, both regionally and globally as outlined above, consistently show that the local response of ozone levels has been a decrease in North America and Europe and an increase in East Asia (Verstraeten et al., 2015; Zhang et al., 2016; Lin et al., 2017).

Quantitative MR estimates of blood oxygenation based on T2 *: a numerical study of the impact of model assumptions.

Previous studies of the impact of invasive plants on forests were limited to small areas.

In the last decade his field has been extended with studies of the impact of the underwater sound of various anthropogenic sources (ships, dredgers, marine piling) on aquatic species like harbour porpoises, harbour seals and fish (larvae).

NIDILRR fellowship funds study of the impact of Family - Clinician Collaboration on stroke rehabilitation outcomes

Our model should allow studies of the impact of aneuploidy on molecular adaptations and cellular fitness.IMPORTANCE Aneuploidy is usually detrimental in multicellular organisms, but in several microorganisms, it can be tolerated and even beneficial.

Building Biology is the study of the impact of the indoor environment on our health.

Speakers will include Margherita Cantorna, Ph.D., of the Pennsylvania State University; Melanie Gareau, Ph.D., of the University of California, Davis; Sean Brady, Ph.D., of Rockefeller University; and Hernan Lorenzi, Ph.D., of the J. Craig Ventner Institute, who is also the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) coprincipal investigator on the Study of the Impact of Long - Term Space Travel on the Astronauts» Microbiome.

In another study of the impact of different types of fatty meals on the body, measures of blood clotting were activated.

In 2010, ANet won a competitive $ 5 million Investing in Innovation (i3) grant from the U.S. Department of Education, which it is using, in part, to fund a large randomized study of its impact.

On February 2, Fordham hosted a discussion on the findings of recent studies of the impact of using vouchers to attend private school.

Take, for example, two recently released studies of the impact of professional development for teachers that were funded by the IES.

The report's conclusions about the importance of teacher quality, in particular, have stood the test of time, which is noteworthy, given that today's studies of the impacts of teachers use more - sophisticated statistical methods and employ far better data.

Various studies of the impact of private school voucher programs now in effect have demonstrated mixed results, the report points out, and some of the studies suffer from methodological problems.