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Terence Roopnaraine,Natalia Smith,Elif Altinok,Sema Cemal,Wahid Quabili,Tugba Atalar,Ozlem Agaoglu,Selahattin Erhan +7 more
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The evaluation of the subtropical crops extension and advisory service (Subtrop) as perceived by farmer members and extension advisors in the subtropical regions, South Africa
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focused on the pre and post effect of the amalgamation of the South African Avocado Growers Association (SAAGA), SALGA, South African Litchi Growers association (SALGA), South African Macadamia growers Association (SAMAC), and South African Mango Growers associations (SAMGA); amalgamated under an umbrella organization called Subtrop, and conducted a survey measuring both Subtrop member and relevant Subtrop staff responses.
New Fortran Features: The Portable Use of Shared Memory Segments
TL;DR: It is shown how shared memory segments and semaphores can be used to both enable HPC applications to solve bigger problems and to solve those problems more quickly.
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Psychometric properties of the psychopathic personality inventory: Application to high-functioning business population
Simon Croom,Marko Svetina +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors study high functioning business executives and focus on the measurement of psychopathy, specifically the viability of various factor structures of the psychopathic personality inventory-revised (PPI-R).
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Impact Evaluation of a Conditional Cash Transfer Program: The Nicaraguan Red de Proteccion Social
John A. Maluccio,Rafael Flores +1 more
TL;DR: The impact evaluation of a conditional cash transfer program was performed by the Nicaraguan Red de Proteccion Social (RPS) as discussed by the authors, which evaluated the effectiveness of the program.
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The Case for Randomized Field Trials in Economic and Policy Research
TL;DR: The advantages and disadvantages of experiments in comparison with other research techniques are examined and the circumstances where randomized trials should be preferred over other methods are described.
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An evaluation of the impact of progresa on pre-school child height
Jere R. Behrman,John Hoddinott +1 more
TL;DR: One of the major components of the PROGRESA program has been directed toward improving the nutritional status of small children in poor rural communities in Mexico as mentioned in this paper, which has been shown to have a substantial effect on lifetime productivities and earnings of currently small children.
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Progressing through progresa: an impact assessment of a school subsidy experiment
TL;DR: The authors used a Markov schooling transition model applied to the experimental data to assess the impact of the educational subsidy program along several dimensions, including effects on initial ages of school entry, dropout rates, grade repetition rates, and school reentry rates.
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A New Approach to Social Assistance: Latin America’s Experience with Conditional Cash Transfer Programs
TL;DR: Conditional cash transfer as discussed by the authors is a departure from more traditional approaches to social assistance, that represents an innovative, and increasingly popular channel for the delivery of social services that represents a demand-side complement to the supply of health, and education services.