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A. van Boxtel1
TL;DR: The question whether this decrement is a spinal phenomenon or that it can be ascribed to supraspinal influences that are related to the degree of cortical activation was investigated in two experiments.

17 citations


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TL;DR: The role of the computer as a number-crunching device in operations research (OR) is first investigated including techniques like simulation, etc and may be used to improve the design and use of computer systems.

13 citations


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H.L. Theuns1
TL;DR: In this article, the economic impact of international tourism to third world countries is investigated and the authors focus on the economic impacts of tourism in developing countries, without implicitly suggesting that the non-economic effects of international tourists in these countries are unimportant.
Abstract: Nowadays it is — to a certain extent — popular to criticize international tourism to third world countries. These criticisms may base on widely divergent aspects of the phenomenon, ranging from for instance the economic impact to the environmental impact or the psychological impact. Without implicitly suggesting that the non‐economic effects of international tourism in developing countries are unimportant we will concentrate in the following on the economic impact. The reason for this is twofold:

4 citations


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TL;DR: In this paper, different methods of fitting the clay-clay vintage model to empirical data influence the answer to the question of how long does it take before unprofitable old machinery is scrapped.
Abstract: Two issues are raised simultaneously. First, how long does it take before unprofitable old machinery is scrapped? Second, how do different methods of fitting the clay-clay vintage model to empirical data influence the answer to this question. If a more indirect fitting procedure is preferred, an optimum three year lag with a specific structure is the result.

4 citations


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Heije Faber1
TL;DR: In the area of motivation, power, confrontation, and conflict management, the possibility for contribution seems real as mentioned in this paper, but clinical pastoral education (CPE) must take social structures more seriously and broaden its understanding of the minister's role.
Abstract: Since the contemporary church no longer reflects the simple and clear attitudes to social structure evident in the creeds and confessions, is it possible for clinical pastoral education (CPE) and the insights and understandings it represents to contribute to the quest for new structures? In the areas of motivation, power, confrontation, and conflict management, the possibility for contribution seems real. At the same time, CPE must take social structures more seriously and broaden its understanding of the minister's role.

1 citations


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TL;DR: In this paper, structural demand for labour has been analyzed from the point of view of differences of labour intensity between production sectors viz. the investment sector, the capital intensive sector of consumer goods and the labour intensive services sector.
Abstract: Structural demand for labour has been analyzed from the point of view of differences of labour intensity between production sectors viz. the investment sector, the capital intensive sector of consumer goods and the labour intensive services sector.