Easing barriers to movement of plant varieties for agricultural development

Table of Contents: “…Pallin -- Assessment of the international transfer of wheat varieties / Mywish Maredia, Richard Ward, and Derek Byerlee -- Genetic resources, international organizations, and rice varietal improvement / R. E. Evenson and D. …”

Georgia O´Keeffe /

Journal of the Wisconsin Indians Research Institute /

Table of Contents: “…Ames -- Wisconsin's people of the wild rice / Phebe Nichols Lookarround -- A letter about the menominee indians / Phebe Nichols Lookarround.…”

Wild women : contemporary short stories by women celebrating women /

Table of Contents: “…/ Alice Walker -- Stone-eating girl / Meena Alexander -- The raw brunettes / Lorraine Schein -- I like to look / Kathy Page -- Planetesimal / Keri Hulme -- Perma red / Debra Earling -- The Quennn's Chamber / A. N. Roquelaure (Anne Rice) -- Her thighs / Dorothy Allison -- Four bare legs in a bed / Helen Simpson -- From How to save your own life / Erica Jong -- It's bad luck to die / Elizabeth McCracken -- MindMovie / Christine Slater -- A day at the peep show / Veronica Vera -- Roses / Evelyn Lau -- Julia and the bazooka / Anna Kavan -- Silver water / Amy Bloom -- In my next life / Pam Houston -- Many mothers / Beverley Daurio -- Suicide / Mariarosa Sclauzero -- Autobiography / Carol Emshwiller -- The gift / Josephine Hart -- Lucrece / Janice Williamson -- Into the roots / Janice Galloway -- I do what I can and I am what I am / Fay Weldon -- Lightning Rod / Melanie Tem -- The unsatisfactory rape / Bev Jafek -- How I came west, and why I stayed / Alison Baker -- Our brother's Keeper / Lucia Berlin -- Indian rubies / Patti Smith -- Knower of birds / Rachel Pollack -- The wild cherries of lust / Andrea Dworkin -- Keep your guts / Karen Karbo -- Birds of the moon / Lisa Tuttle.…”

Espacio + tecnología : una propuesta de taller /

Table of Contents: “…Charlas con estudiantes en la Rice University, 1964 / Louis Kahn -- 11. Técnicas de navegación / Alvaro Siza -- 12. selección de textos : Louis Kahn, Tadao Ando, Steven Holl, Julio Cortazar -- B. programa y programación de la cátedra de Arquitectura III -- C. …”

Libros Selectos : Boletín Bibliográfico /

Table of Contents: “…Vargas -- revisión de planteos teóricos prácticos en torno a la gramática / Nilda del Valle Palacios -- Elaboración del tabaco -- Unamunos en Unamuno / Tito Liviano -- El problema de la novela en Pío Baroja de Carlos Orlando Millan / por Donal F Brown -- Elmer Rice (1892-1967) / Jaime E. Cortés -- Teoría política del desarrollolatino americano de Alonso Aguilar Monteverde / por Amadeo Smandia -- El cuervo / Edgar Allan Poe -- El fuego sagrado / por Fustel de Coulanges -- Editado em México / por Bachiller.…”

Vivienda social y arquitectura moderna : argentina y Cataluña (1930-1970) /

Table of Contents: “…Caminos, 1947 -- Barrio Curapaligüe (Barrio Parque Chacabuco, Buenos Aires, Argentina) H. Fariña Rice, 1947-1948 -- Ciudad Evita (La Matanza, Buenos Aires, Argentina) 1948 -- Bajo Belgrano (Buenos Aires, Argentina) Bonet, Ferrari Hardoy, Vivanco, Roca, 1949 -- Can Clos (Barcelona, España) 1951 -- Passeig de Calvell (Barcelona, España)1951 -- El Polvorí (Barcelona, España) 1951 -- Conjunto Tosa (San Justo, Buenos Aires, Argentina) -- Antoni Bonet, 1952 -- Viviendas Congreso Eucarístico (Barcelona, España) 1952-1961 -- Bloque Trabajadores Metalúrgicos (Barcelona, España) O. …”

Espejo de brujas : mujeres transgresoras a través de la historia /

Materiales avanzados con propiedades catalíticas basados en bio-sílice porosa y perovskitas / by Téllez Bernal, Jhoan Francisco Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Químicas. Departamento de Fisicoquímica; Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Instituto de Investigaciones en Fisicoquímica de Córdoba (INFIQC)

An introduction to efficiency and productivity analysis /

Table of Contents: “…2: REVIEW OF PRODUCTION ECONOMICS 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Production Functions 2.3 Transformation Functions 2.4 Cost Functions 2.5 Revenue Functions 2.6 Profit Functions 2.7 Conclusions. 3: PRODUCTIVITY AND EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT CONCEPTS 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Set Theoretic Representation of a Production Technology 3.3 Output and Input Distance Functions 3.4 Efficiency Measurement using Distance, Cost and Revenue Functions 3.5 Measuring Productivity and Productivity Change 3.6 Conclusions. 4: INDEX NUMBERS AND PRODUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Conceptual Framework and Notation 4.3 Formulae for Price Index Numbers 4.4 Quantity Index Numbers 4.5 Properties of Index Numbers: The Test Approach 4.6 The Economic-Theoretic Approach 4.7 A Simple Numerical Example 4.8 Tansitivity in Multilateral Comparisons 4.9 TFP Change Measurement Using Index Numbers 4.10 Empirical Application: Australian National Railways 4.11 Conclusions. 5: DATA AND MEASUREMENT ISSUES 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Outputs 5.3 Inputs 5.4 Prices 5.5 Comparisons over time 5.6 Output aggregates for sectoral and economy-wide comparisons 5.7 Cross-country comparisons of productivity 5.8 Data editing and errors 5.9 Conclusions. 6: DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS 6.1 Introduction 6.2 The Constant Returns to Scale DEA Model 6.3 The Variable Returns to Scale Model and Scale Efficiencies 6.4 Input and Output Orientations 6.5 Conclusions. 7: ADDITIONAL TOPICS ON DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSTS 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Price Information and Allocative Efficiency 7.3 Non-Discretionary Variables 7.4 Adjusting for the Environment 7.5 Input Congestion 7.6 Treatment of Slacks 7.7 Additional Methods 7.8 Empirical Application: Australian Universities 7.9 Conclusions. 8: ECONOMETRIC ESTIMATION OF PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Production, Cost and Profit Functions 8.3 Single Equation Estimation 8.4 Imposing Equality Constraints 8.5 Hypothesis Testing 8.6 Systems Estimation 8.7 Inequality Constraints 8.8 The Bayesian Approach 8.9 Simulation Methods 8.10 Conclusion. 9: STOCHASTIC FRONTIER ANALYSIS 9.1 Introduction 9.2 The Stochastic Production Frontier 9.3 Estimating the Parameters 9.4 Predicting Technical Efficiency 9.5 Hypothesis Testing 9.6 Conclusions. 10: ADDITIONAL TOPICS ON STOCHASTIC FRONTIER ANALYSIS 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Distance Functions 10.3 Cost Frontiers 10.4 Decomposing Cost Efficiency 10.5 Scale Efficiency 10.6 Panel Data Models 10.7 Accounting for the Production Environment 10.8 The Bayesian Approach 10.9 Conclusions. 11: THE CALCULATION AND DECOMPOSITION OF PRODUCTIVITY CHANGE USING FRONTIER METHODS 11.1 Introduction 11.2 The Malmquist TFP Index and Panel Data 11.3 Calculation using DEA Frontiers 11.4 Calculation using SFA Frontiers 11.5 An Empirical Application 11.6 Conclusions. 12: Conclusions 12.1 Summary of Methods 12.2 Relative Merits of the Methods 12.3 Some Final Points Appendix 1: Computer Software Appendix 2: Philippines Rice Data References Author Index Subject Index…”

Efecto de la molienda seca de granos de sorgo sobre las propiedades fisicoquímicas y tecnológicas de las harinas / by Curti, María Isabel Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Químicas

Ascent /

Table of Contents: “…Carter -- Finbacks / Brendan Galvin -- Symmetrysong / Albert Goldbarth -- Winter at Seventeen / Gene Kimmet -- Gerard's Vocation / Kathleen Leverich -- The Rocks at High Tide / Luanne Rice -- Sally / Steven Stewart -- Many Fish / Ducan Tucker -- The Inarticulate organ / Nance van Winckel -- The Owl / Richard Zabransky.…”