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The system of the key indicators of formation of attractive investment climate of Ukraine and peculiarities of their management [PDF]

open access: yesProblems and Perspectives in Management, 2020
Ukraine, as a young country, is creating the investment market, which is the most important component of the national economy under the challenges and threats of the XXI century, instability and hybrid war.
Liudmyla Gavatiuk   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of the recession on the attractiveness of urban and rural areas of Slovenia [PDF]

open access: yesGeodetski Vestnik, 2014
In this paper, we analyse and present the findings regarding the impact of the recession that began in 2008 in Slovenia on the attractiveness of predominantly urban, intermediate and predominantly rural areas of Slovenia.
Samo Drobne
doaj   +1 more source

Appearance of symmetry, beauty, and health in human faces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Symmetry is an important concept in biology, being related to mate selection strategies, health, and survival of species. In human faces, the relevance of left-right symmetry to attractiveness and health is not well understood. We compared the appearance
Aarde, S. M., Baig, K., Zaidel, D. W.
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Facial Attractiveness [PDF]

open access: yesWIREs Cognitive Science, 2014
Facial attractiveness has important social consequences. Despite a widespread belief that beauty cannot be defined, in fact, there is considerable agreement across individuals and cultures on what is found attractive. By considering that attraction and mate choice are critical components of evolutionary selection, we can better understand the ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Face Inversion Effect on Perceived Cuteness and Pupillary Response

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
The face inversion effect reflects the special nature of facial processing and appears not only in recognizing facial identity or expression but also in subjective evaluation, such as facial attractiveness.
Kana Kuraguchi, Kei Kanari
doaj   +1 more source

The degree to which the cultural ideal is internalized predicts judgments of male and female physical attractiveness

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
We used attractiveness judgements as a proxy to visualize the ideal female and male body for male and female participants and investigated how individual differences in the internalization of cultural ideals influence these representations.
Bethany J. Ridley   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fiscal attractiveness of Portuguese municipalities [PDF]

open access: yesPublic and Municipal Finance, 2023
The modeling of the municipalities’ tax burden is one of the most relevant issues, especially in terms of municipal competitiveness. It challenges the definition and delimitation of local authorities’ taxing powers.
Ricardo de Moraes e Soares   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women’s facial attractiveness is related to their body mass index, but not their salivary cortisol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objectives: Although many theories of human facial attractiveness propose positive correlations between facial attractiveness and measures of actual health, evidence for such correlations is somewhat mixed.
Debruine, Lisa M.   +4 more
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A Source Effect Theory Perspective on How Opinion Leadership, Parasocial Relationship, and Credibility Influencers Affect Purchase Intention

open access: yesJurnal Manajemen Teori dan Terapan, 2023
Objective: Influencers are known to have a solid influence on generating purchase intentions in consumers. Therefore, this study aims to examine the effect of opinion leadership, parasocial relationships, and credibility identified through the variables ...
Aji Yudha
doaj   +1 more source

Own attractiveness and dissatisfaction with physical appearance independently predict the salience of facial cues to size when women judge other women’s attractiveness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
While facial cues to body size are a valid guide to health and attractiveness, it is unclear whether the observer’s own condition predicts the salience of (low) size as a cue to female attractiveness.
Watkins, Christopher D.
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