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Hospitalization rates for human metapneumovirus infection among 0- to 3-year-olds in Gipuzkoa (Basque Country), Spain
(Cambridge University Press, 2009-01)
Numerous studies have been published on human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infection, but few have been population based. The main aim of this study was to estimate the incidence rate of hospitalization for community-acquired ...
Optimal fiscal policy in a multisector model with minimum expenditure requirements
(University of the Basque Country, Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II, 2007-03)
This paper investigates optimal fiscal policy in a static multisector model. A Ramsey type planner chooses tax rates on each good type as well as spending levels on each good type subject to an exogenous total expenditure ...
Second-best tax policy in a growing economy with externalities
(University of the Basque Country, Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II, 2006-10)
This paper investigates the exploitation of environmental resources in a growing economy within a second-best scal policy framework. Agents derive utility from two types of consumption goods one which relies on an ...
Optimal Fiscal Policy with Rationing in the Labor Market
(University of the Basque Country, Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II, 2002-07)
This paper characterizes the optimal fiscal policy when it is assumed that there exists a minimum wage below which no worker can be hired. The rigidity due to the minimum wage legislation can lead to equilibria in which ...
Skeleton based visual pattern recognition. Applications to tabletop interaction
(Servicio Editorial de la Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatearen Argitalpen Zerbitzua, 2009-12-10)
[EN]The practical context of this thesis work is natural interaction in Interactive
Multimedia Tabletops using visually recognized hand gestures. An
interaction language has been de ned for the speci c characteristics ...
A Delphi study on motivation for ISO 9000 and EFQM
(Emerald, 2006)
[EN] Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse which are the motivations for implementing two of the most important models for Quality Management practice popularized in recent years – ISO 9000 and EFQM ...
Trans-10,cis-12-conjugated linoleic acid does not increase body fat loss induced by energy restriction
(Cambridge University Press, 2008-12)
Very little evidence exists concerning the effects of conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) on body fat reduction induced by energy restriction. Moreover, although an effect of trans-10, cis-12-CLA on lipolysis has been suggested, ...
From catalogue to corpus in DTS: translations censored under Franco. The TRACE Project
(Universidad de La Laguna, 2005)
[EN] Selecting representative textual corpus for descriptive comparative work in DTS has always been considered a key matter. When dealing with translations censored (TRACE) in Franco’s Spain, the analysis of the information ...
Radiometric balance of photographic textures in virtual models and point clouds of heritage elements
(Laboratorio de Documentación Geométrica del Patrimonio (LDGP), 2007-09)
[EN] When facing the representation of heritage elements, a wide range of graphical products are at our disposal which incorporate photographic texture, such
as ortophotographs, virtual models or point clouds. Photographic ...
Time transcendence, metadata and future utilization in 3D models of point clouds for heritage elements
(Ausonius éditions, 2007-11)
[EN] Heritage is not static, on the contrary, it is subject to continuous modifications and transformations which, at worst, go as far as to their complete disappearance; for this reason, information referring to heritage ...