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Technology shifts and reallocation of labour: On the role of leading industries

In our paper we address a gap in the literature, identified by Silverberg (2007), who claims that we miss an objective criteria for identifying leading sectors associated with technology-induced structural change and measuring their effects on functioning of the economy. In particular, we analyse the role of leading industries in labour reallocation across regions as a mechanism of smoothing regio

Struggle for Water : An inquiry into legal empowerment and property rights formation in Meru area, Tanzania

The legal empowerment approach is a recent attempt to be specific about the role of institutions for the future eradication of poverty. This is a broad concept that includes not only the national formal judicial system in a country, but all formal and informal institutional structures providing the rules of the game of human interaction in any given society. It has invited a lot of debate as to wh

Hope and Otherness : Christian Eschatology in an Interreligious Context

This study explores the question of the place and role of the religious Other in contemporary eschatology. It has three basic aims. First, to investigate how and to what extent ‘theological integrity’ of the religious Other is articulated in the eschatologies of some influential contemporary Christian theologians. Second, to compare the analyses of Christian eschatologies with contemporary eschato

Information fusion in electromagnetic sensing

We discuss information fusion in electromagnetic sensing with regard to the ISTIMES "Integrated System for Transport Infrastructure surveillance and Monitoring by Electromagnetic Sensing" project.

Automatic Tuning and Adaptation for PID Controllers : A Survey

Adaptive techniques such as gain scheduling, automatic tuning and continuous adaptation have been used in industrial single-loop controllers for about ten years. This paper gives a survey of the different adaptive techniques, the underlying process models and control designs. An overview of industrial products is also presented, which includes a fairly detailed investigation of four different adap