The system of the key indicators of formation of attractive investment climate of Ukraine and peculiarities of their management [PDF]
Problems 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
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Eyelid-openness and mouth curvature influence perceived intelligence beyond attractiveness [PDF]
, 2016 Impression formation is profoundly influenced by facial attractiveness, but the existence of facial cues which affect judgments beyond such an ‘attractiveness halo’ may be underestimated. Since depression and tiredness adversely affect cognitive capacity,
Talamas, Sean N. +13 more
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BMI Not WHR Modulates BOLD fMRI Responses in a Sub-Cortical Reward Network When Participants Judge the Attractiveness of Human Female Bodies [PDF]
, 2011 In perceptual terms, the human body is a complex 3d shape which has to be interpreted by the observer to judge its attractiveness. Both body mass and shape have been suggested as strong predictors of female attractiveness. Normally body mass and shape co-
Tovée Martin J. +26 more
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Cross-cultural agreement in facial attractiveness preferences : the role of ethnicity and gender [PDF]
, 2014 Previous work showed high agreement in facial attractiveness preferences within and across cultures. The aims of the current study were twofold. First, we tested cross-cultural agreement in the attractiveness judgements of White Scottish and Black South ...
Stephen, ID +20 more
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Beauty in the eye of the beholder? Attractiveness in a virtual world
Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberpspace, 2015 The current study examines whether traditional offline gender biases regarding physical attractiveness and status transfer to Second Life (SL), a virtual world where residents can easily manipulate the appearance and status of avatars (i.e., graphical ...
Shu-Sha Angie Guan +3 more
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Digit ratio (2D:4D) and male facial attractiveness: New data and a meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2013 Digit ratio (2D:4D) appears to correlate negatively with prenatal testosterone (T) effects in humans. As T probably increases facial masculinity, which in turn might be positively related to male facial attractiveness, a number of studies have looked ...
Honekopp, Johannes, Johannes Hönekopp
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Attractive and non-attractive currencies [PDF]
Journal of International Money and Finance, 2021 In the foreign exchange market, time-varying transaction costs and interest rates may define the time-varying set of attractive currencies for investors. Our study shows that when the currencies are attractive, they tend to deviate from the uncovered interest rate parity and to comove with the global stochastic discount factor (SDF).
Dupuy, P., James, J., Marsh, I. W.
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Cahiers de la Recherche sur l'Education et les Savoirs, 2018 The difficulties in recruiting future teachers which have been observed in France (and elsewhere) over the last years raise the question of how students choose the study programs and the competitive exams giving access to teacher careers.
Pierre Périer
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The Intrinsic Dimensionality of Attractiveness: A Study in Face Profiles [PDF]
, 2012 The study of human attractiveness with pattern analysis techniques is an emerging research field. One still largely unresolved problem is which are the facial features relevant to attractiveness, how they combine together, and the number of independent ...
Andrea Bottino +3 more
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Impact of the recession on the attractiveness of urban and rural areas of Slovenia [PDF]
Geodetski 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
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