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- Product Market Competition Returns to Skill and Wage Inequality
- This paper shows that increasing product market competition can have a direct impact on the employment relationship and on wage inequality. A simple model is developed in which an increase in product market competition increases returns to skill through the effect of competition on the sensitivity of profits to cost...
- Tags: Competition, London School Of Economics, Benefits, Human Resources
- White papers 2005-05-01
- MySQL Cookbook: Working With Strings
- Like most types of data, string values can be compared for equality or inequality or relative ordering. However, strings have some additional features to consider. This paper discusses how to use all those features, so that one can store, retrieve, and manipulate strings according to whatever requirements the applications have....
- Tags: MySQL, O'Reilly Media Inc., String, Open Source, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Book chapters 2006-11-01
- Jmath (zip)
- Jmath is a Computer Algebra System CAS for high school students. What Jmath can do plot mathematical functions, Solve equations, find intersection, show min/max points, plot tangent, find derivative, and integrate. On Jmath homepage you can find also version for any OS. Version 0.9.2 fixed bug that seen on some...
- Tags: Bug, Alex Ganelis, Jmath, Productivity
- Software downloads 2006-07-18
- Generating Random Regular Graphs
- Random regular graphs play a central role in combinatorics and theoretical computer science. This paper analyzes a simple algorithm introduced by Steger and Wormald and proves that it produces an asymptotically uniform random regular graph in a polynomial time. Precisely, for fixed d and n with d = O (n1=3¡"),...
- Tags: Algorithm, Graph, Engineering
- White papers 2006-08-09
- 10 tricks for handling null values in Microsoft Access
- This article is also available as a PDF download.Where errors are concerned, null values are an equal-opportunitymenace. If an unhandled null value doesn't generate a runtime error, it'll showup in erroneous data. Neither problem is your run of the mill "oops, there's abug" error. In fact, an unhandled null value...
- Tags: IS NULL, IsNull, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Corp., Susan Harkins, Value at Risk
- Technical articles 2006-10-12
- Are angry women incompetent?
- Anger is a tool, to be used wisely.Sometimes anger is used to motivate others. Their fear stimulates them to greater effort. Some people need to feel threatened to do any productive work.Case in Point. Call him Brain: Brain is smart; talks a great line; always can come up with a...
- Tags: Gender and diversity, Backdoor Man, women, Betty Betterbody, education
- Discussion threads 2007-08-15
- Make your Linux command line work like DOS with shell scripting
- If you're an IT support professional who's comfortable withworking at the command prompt in Windows, you might quickly find yourself lostwhen you first open a command line in Linux. Most of the familiar DOS commandsyou grew up with don't exist in Linux. So you find yourself facing thedaunting task of...
- Tags: DOS, Linux, command line, Eric Sheesley, shell
- Technical articles 2004-07-16
- For CEOs, offshoring pays
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today! And, if you need to know what elements to review when outsourcing, check out the Effective Outsourcing Quick Guide.By ...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Outsourcing, Benefits, job, IBM Corp.
- Technical articles 2004-09-01
- Behavior modification: Overload your C# operators
- You can force C#'s operators to act the way you want by overloading them with custom behavior. Here are a couple of examples that will show you how to take advantage of this trick.C# provides functionality for replacing the default behavior of many of its arithmetic, comparison, and logic operators...
- Tags: .NET, Programming languages, Lamont Adams, custom behavior, apple, C#
- Technical articles 2002-10-30
- Use XPath to locate information in XML documents
- XML provides a wonderful vehicle for packaging and exchanging data, but getting data from an XML document can be troublesome. XPath provides a simple, consistent vocabulary for getting the necessary data.XML is an excellent vehicle for packaging and exchanging data. Parsing and transforming an XML document are common tasks, but...
- Tags: Baseline Inc., XML, XML document, XPath
- Technical articles 2002-10-31
- Canada - Well Done
- Canada - Well Done.http://apnews.myway.com/article/20060605/D8I1PIE80.htmlThanksA couple of things to note...1) Not Al Qaeda, but perhaps inspired by Al Qaeda. Whats is perhaps scary is that these were not all disadvantaged kids - some were quite well off, and not immigrants but second generation. 2) Muslims did dennouce the Imam, and on...
- Tags: Imam
- Discussion threads 2006-06-05
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