the growing importance of the environmental and social policies in the spanish savings banksand the large differences between them, take us to delve into those factors that influence on the amounts spent on environment and welfare fund.in this line, we have analyzed all the spanish savings banks, over the period 2004-2008 and using the methodology of panel data, the effect that the composition ...

the growing importance of the environmental and social policies in the spanish savings banksand the large differences between them, take us to delve into those factors that influence on the amounts spent on environment and welfare fund.in this line, we have analyzed all the spanish savings banks, over the period 2004-2008 and using the methodology of panel data, the effect that the composition ...

Ž . This paper employs the German Socioeconomic Panel GSOEP and the social insurance Ž . file IAB to study the effect of displacement on reemployment earnings of West German workers. On average, wages of the displaced decline only slightly upon reemployment. For workers in the IAB sample in 1986, we find that the lowest earnings quartile, in which Ž . displacement is concentrated, even gains sl...

One year after publication of the work: "Treatment of achalasia: the short-term response to botulinum toxin injection seems to be independent of any kind of pretreatment" [1], institutional re-evaluation revealed an error in the methods section. The last sentence of the first paragraph of the methods section should read as: The manometric study protocol was approved by an ethics commmitte and t...

The Marchand balun has larger bandwidth than other types of combiners and has been used extensively since its introduction. The Marchand balun has also been extensively used in planar systems in both broadside-coupled and edged-coupled configurations. This paper describes the design and development of two microstrip, folded, edge-coupled Marchand baluns for use as anti-phase power combiner. The...