Five million workers are employed in a variety of settings along the U.S.-Mexico border, yet labor m... more

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This volume presents the set of final accepted papers for the tenth edition of the IWANN conference ... more

The Conference was focused in the Qualitative Theory of Differential Equations and its applications ... more

In South and Central America, a movement toward further economic integration has begun. Those policy... more

Covers the timescales of polymers in absence of chemistry-driven phenomena. This book tackles the ti... more

The aim of this volume is to provide a synthetic account of past research, to give an up-to-date gui... more

The anatomy of the shoulder is based on complex joint biomechanics. In recent years, diagnostic tech... more

The Acoustic Emission (AE) technique uses ad hoc transducers to detect AE events caused by crack gro... more

Using unique household data sets for six Latin American countries, the essays collected in this volu... more

Despite decades of reform and global integration, many people in Latin America claim they are worse ... more

Originally formed around a set of lectures presented at a NATO Advanced Study Institute (ASI), this ... more

The book describes, interprets, and analyzes the key features of European society and American socie... more

Earthquakes are caused by the sudden release of energy during the fracture of stressed rock within t... more

The papers in this book constitute the largest firm-level corporate governance analysis undertaken a... more

Artificial Intelligence embraces heuristic methods of solving complex problems for which exact algor... more

Critical Issues in Environmental Taxation is an internationally refereed publication devoted to envi... more

Linda Herrera is Senior Lecturer in Development Studies at the Institute of Social Studies in The Hague. Carlos Alberto...... more

Little is known regarding the inner workings of the educational systems of most Arab countries. Cult... more

Liposuction: Principles and Practice is an up-to-date and all-inclusive overview of all the procedur... more

Although some view it as a mature field, hadron physics is still very active, with new discoveries s... more

The physical properties of knotted and linked configurations in space have long been of interest to ... more

Concilium has long been a household-name for cutting-edge critical and constructive theological thin... more

Packed with contributions from international experts, Commutative Algebra: Geometric, Homological, C... more

These studies of Colombian economic, political, and social institutions offer not only theoretically... more

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Independent Co... more

The editors and authors of Teaching Teachers: Building a Quality School of Urban Education present a... more

Rings, Modules, Algebras, and Abelian Groups summarizes the proceedings of a recent algebraic confer... more