Fearless: Professor Janet Powers and Linnea Goebel
This week we would like to recognize Professor Janet Powers and recent graduate Linnea Goebel ’13 for their work in Bosnia this summer helping to set up a group of female embroiderers with an Amazon Marketplace account to sell their wares on the internet.
Goebel, Linnea C., Powers, Janet M.
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From Reactive to Proactive Volatility Modeling With Hemisphere Neural Networks
ABSTRACT We revisit maximum likelihood estimation (MLE) for macroeconomic density forecasting through a novel neural network architecture with dedicated mean and variance hemispheres. Our architecture features several key ingredients making MLE work in this context.
Philippe Goulet Coulombe +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Synthesis of stratigraphic correlations of the Amazon Fan
David J. W. Piper +7 more
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An Evaluation of Amazon’s Mechanical Turk, Its Rapid Rise, and Its Effective Use
Michael D. Buhrmester +2 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Group Agency and Egalitarian Corporate Structure: The Epistemic, Incentive, and Control Dimensions
ABSTRACT What constitutes a good corporate agent? The article answers this question by critically applying List and Pettit's theory of group agency, which emphasizes three crucial dimensions of organizational design: epistemic quality, incentive compatibility, and control.
Chi Kwok, Chris Man‐Kong Li
wiley +1 more source
Multi-Decadal to Short-Term Beach and Shoreline Mobility in a Complex River-Mouth Environment Affected by Mud From the Amazon [PDF]
Morgane Jolivet +3 more
openalex +1 more source
Climate litigation to protect the Brazilian Amazon: Establishing a constitutional right to a stable climate [PDF]
Joana Setzer, Délton Winter de Carvalho
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Economic Causes of Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon: A Panel Data Analysis for 2000s [PDF]
We use newly launched and some never before analyzed datasets, to assess the recent economic and policy determinants of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon. We estimate panel data models for the years between 2002 and 2007 for 368 municipalities in the
da Silva, Jorge Hargrave Gonçalves +1 more
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ABSTRACT This study employed an ecological perspective to examine the relationship between school counselors’ perceived social determinants of health (SDoH) competency and demographic, psychosocial, and contextual factors, including professional self‐efficacy, psychological empowerment, critical consciousness, and structural empowerment (SE).
Tevin Middleton +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Off-nadir antenna bias correction using Amazon rain sigma(0) data [PDF]
The radar response from the Amazon rain forest was studied to determine the suitability of this region for use as a standard target to calibrate a scatterometer like that proposed for the National Oceanic Satellite System (NOSS).
Berthold, G. +4 more
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