This may be either because fathers are important as providers of material resources, which will influence nutrition and growth in a resource-poor setting, or because fathers are important as facilitators of social rites or monitors of sexual behavior which affect the timing of entry into sexual behavior and marriage.
In theory, it would be quite possible that in two otherwise identical countries exactly the same real resources are surrendered to health care and yet the slice of G.D.P. ceded to the providers of these resources in return could differ.
Japan's five big trading houses, or shosha, have been spending billions of dollars in recent years to buy providers of natural resources, including copper mines and oil and natural gas producers, propelled by a strong yen and a decade-long commodities boom.
Tropical forests are major providers of natural resources and ecosystem services but their ecological functions are at threat, due to increasing human pressure linked to economic development.
We also have to consider that many providers of the resources would not allow us to extract data directly without leading the user to their Internet pages.
At the same time, it is important that the technology developed be translated to benefits of the providers of the resources, such as improved health care, social security, and job and wealth creation.
Table 1 The classic balanced scorecard (BSC) versus the teaching balanced scorecard (TBSC) Classic balanced scorecard perspectives Teaching balanced scorecard perspectives Addresses the question: Financial perspective Institutional perspective How do we look to providers of financial resources?
Which implies the task of government is to harness and tame capital's love of metropolises in such a way that London and its peers are seen as engines of national wealth creation, and providers of national resources that otherwise would not be affordable.
The sharply demarcated gendered roles in which men are socially constructed as providers of economic resources means that women may become particularly vulnerable if their husbands are unable to provide.
But other credits for the extraction or use of the resource could also be monetized in the marketplace through rents to the private users or commercial providers of that resource.
