Search Results - "Miller, W. Paul"
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Heat, hurricanes, and health: Effects of natural disturbances on angling effort
Published in PloS one (08-09-2023)“…Recreational angling is a very popular outdoor activity that is weather-dependent, although investigations of this relationship are rare. This study used…”
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The international transferability of immigrants’ human capital
Published in Economics of education review (01-04-2009)“…This paper uses the approach in the under/over education literature to analyze the extent of matching of educational level to occupational attainment among…”
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Future precipitation variability during the early rainfall season in the El Yunque National Forest
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-04-2019)“…El Yunque National Forest, situated in the Luquillo Mountains of northeast Puerto Rico, is home to a wide range of climate-sensitive ecosystems and forest…”
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Factors affecting whether environmental migration is temporary or permanent: Evidence from Bangladesh
Published in Global environmental change (01-12-2013)“…•Internal migration patterns in response to environmental change can be modelled.•Individual characteristics, climate related factors, motivational…”
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Solvent fractionation of renewable woody feedstocks: Organosolv generation of biorefinery process streams for the production of biobased chemicals
Published in Biomass & bioenergy (15-10-2011)“…A new organosolv biomass fractionation process (Clean Fractionation, CF) for the separation of lignocellulosic raw material into cellulose, hemicellulose and…”
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Why is the payoff to schooling smaller for immigrants?
Published in Labour economics (01-12-2008)“…To answer the question, this paper uses the Over-Required-Under Education technique, a new decomposition methodology and data on adult men from the 2000 US…”
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Group early intervention eye movement desensitization and reprocessing therapy as a video-conference psychotherapy with frontline/emergency workers in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder and moral injury-An RCT study
Published in Frontiers in psychology (2023)“…Frontline mental health, emergency, law enforcement, and social workers have faced unprecedented psychological distress in responding to the COVID-19 pandemic…”
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Changing features of the Northern Hemisphere 500-hPa circumpolar vortex
Published in Frontiers in big data (09-01-2023)“…The tropospheric circumpolar vortex (CPV), an important signature of processes steering the general atmospheric circulation, surrounds each pole and is linked…”
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The relationship between exercise intensity and the sweat lactate excretion rate
Published in The journal of physiological sciences (01-03-2010)“…The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of increases in exercise intensity on the sweat lactate concentration and lactate excretion rate. Eight…”
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The Effects of Educational-Occupational Mismatch on Immigrant Earnings in Australia, with International Comparisons
Published in The International migration review (01-12-2010)“…This paper examines the way immigrant earnings are determined in Australia. It uses the overeducation/required education/undereducation framework and a…”
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Linguistic Distance: A Quantitative Measure of the Distance Between English and Other Languages
Published in Journal of multilingual and multicultural development (15-01-2005)“…This paper develops a scalar or quantitative measure of the 'distance' between English and a myriad of other (non-native American) languages. This measure is…”
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The impact of surplus skills on earnings: Extending the over-education model to language proficiency
Published in Economics of education review (01-10-2013)“…This paper examines whether the framework developed in the educational mismatch field of research can be generalized to language skills. It uses data from the…”
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Trends in Western U.S. Snowpack and Related Upper Colorado River Basin Streamflow
Published in Journal of the American Water Resources Association (01-12-2011)“…Water resource managers in the Western United States (U.S.) are currently faced with the challenge of adapting to unprecedented drought and uncertain impacts…”
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Negative and Positive Assimilation, Skill Transferability, and Linguistic Distance
Published in Journal of human capital (01-03-2012)“…This paper synthesizes two models of immigrant assimilation: “positive assimilation” if earnings rise with duration as destination-relevant skills are acquired…”
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Empirical Evidence on Human Trafficking and Migration-Debt Contracts in Bangladesh
Published in The Journal of development studies (01-03-2014)“…This article presents an analysis of the payments illegal migrants make to traffickers. It covers the total amounts of these payments, the incidence of…”
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The Absorption of Recent Graduates into the Australian Labour Market: Variations by University Attended and Field of Study
Published in Australian economic review (01-03-2013)“…This study uses data from the 1999 to 2009 Graduate Destination Surveys to investigate the absorption of recent university graduates into the Australian labour…”
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The evolution and future of eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing therapy
Published in BJPsych advances (01-07-2024)“…Eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR), a therapy initially developed by Dr Francine Shapiro for treating post-traumatic stress disorder, has…”
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Government Versus Non-Government Schools: A Nation-Wide Assessment Using Australian Naplan Data
Published in Australian economic papers (01-09-2012)“…There are considerable differences in school outcomes on the NAPLAN tests in Australia between Government and non‐Government schools. This paper documents…”
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Lessons from My School
Published in Australian economic review (01-12-2011)“…This article presents analyses of the National Assessment Program - Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) data and data on other indicators that are made available…”
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The complementarity of language and other human capital: immigrant earnings in Canada
Published in Economics of education review (2003)“…This paper analyzes the effects of language practice on earnings among adult male immigrants in Canada using the 1991 census. Earnings are shown to increase…”
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