Abstract From the mid-1930s, with Raízes do Brasil , to mid-1960s, O extremo Oeste Sérgio Buarque de Holanda undergoes a significant change in his understanding of Brazilian space. Initially, close dialogue Gilberto Freyre, author conceives country drawing on notion tropics, fluid space where Portugal could be recreated through bond ocean. In Monções and Caminhos e fronteiras historian develops...

This paper is related to the intersection analysis methodology used in the SIDRA INTERSECTION software. Since the publication of this paper, many related aspects of the traffic model have been further developed in later versions of SIDRA INTERSECTION. Though some aspects of this paper may be outdated, this reprint is provided as a record of important aspects of the SIDRA INTERSECTION software, ...

Twentv riaht-handed Ss listened to a dichotic tape in which one of six consonant-vowel syllables was paired with a burst of white noise on each trial. Eight blocks of 40 trials were presented. with the syllables within a block presented to the same ear. On each trial. Ss decided if /ba/ was presented. Mean RT to right-ear items was 440.0 msec. while mean left-ear RT was 453.6 msec. Responses in...

Abstract The degree to which firms make use of preferences in exporting a partner country under Free Trade Agreement will good part depend on the restrictiveness underlying Rules Origin (ROOs). Focusing post-Brexit and Cooperation (TCA) signed by United Kingdom European Union, we examine how access zero preferential tariffs has been impacted ROOs. We do so constructing ROO index varies across p...

Countries vary widely with respect to the share of government spending on health, a metric that can serve as a proxy for the extent to which health is prioritized by governments. World Health Organization (WHO) data estimate that, in 2011, health's share of aggregate government expenditure averaged 12% in the 170 countries for which data were available. However, country differences were strikin...