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Bivariate causality analysis between FDI inflows and economic growth in Ghana [PDF]

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The main objective for this paper is to study the causal link between FDI and GDP growth for Ghana for the pre- and post-SAP periods. We also study the direction of causality between the two variables, based on the more robust Toda-Yamamoto (1995 ...
Frimpong, Joseph Magnus   +1 more
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The morphology of the oval window in Paranthropus robustus compared to humans and other modern primates

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The oval window (OW) is an opening connecting the inner and middle ear. Its area has been shown to consistently scale with body mass (BM) in primates, and has been used alongside semi‐circular canal (SCC) size to differentiate Homo sapiens and fossil hominins, including Paranthropus robustus.
Ruy Fernandez, José Braga
wiley   +1 more source

A New Approach to Detect Spurious Regressions using Wavelets [PDF]

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In this paper, we propose the use of wavelet covariance and correlation to detect spurious regression. Based on Monte Carlo simulation results and experiments with real exchange rate data, it is shown that the wavelet approach is able to detect spurious ...
Chee Kian Leong, Weihong Huang
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Associations Between Changes in Pain Sensitization and Disease Activity Following Disease‐Modifying Antirheumatic Drug Therapy in Established Rheumatoid Arthritis

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Abnormalities in pain regulatory mechanisms are common in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We investigated whether pain sensitization changes after treatment with a disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) and explored associations between changes in pain sensitization and disease activity.
Burcu Aydemir   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring personality traits and mental toughness in early career teachers in England

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract While some teachers thrive, in similar circumstances other teachers encounter considerable difficulties. This is particularly concerning in England, where high numbers of teachers with five or fewer years' experience leave the profession to take another job outside of teaching, and pupil numbers are outpacing teacher numbers (Bryan & Price ...
Joanne E. Taberner, Sarah MacQuarrie
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Crop Choices by Bangladeshi Farmers: A Bivariate Probit Analysis [PDF]

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Using a bivariate probit model, the study jointly determines the factors underlying the probability of Bangladeshi farmers adopting a diversified cropping system and/or modern rice technology.
Sanzidur Rahman
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The professionalisation of teachers in France at a time of new reform: A comparative perspective of teacher‐trainers and students in pre‐service training

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract The latest reform of initial teacher education (ITE) in France, introduced in 2021, aims to make teacher training less theoretical and therefore more ‘practical’. New elements, such as the replacement of the Écoles Supérieures pour le Professorat et l'Éducation (ÉSPÉs) by the Instituts Nationaux Supérieurs du Professorat et de l'Education ...
Eric Maleyrot, Thérèse Perez‐Roux
wiley   +1 more source

Offenders as Victims of Crime? An Investigation into the Relationship Between Criminal Behaviour and Victimisation [PDF]

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In this paper we consider the association between victimisation and offending behaviour using data from the Youth Lifestyles Survey. We consider the impact of violent, non-violent and persistent offending on the probability of being a victim of violent ...
Deadman, Derek, Ziggy MacDonald
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Unlocking the Social Circular Economy: Value Propositions and Organizational Design of Social Circular Hubs

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A circular economy can only succeed through a circular society, ensuring equitable access to circular innovations for all social groups. Work Integration Social Enterprises (WISEs) foster inclusive labor markets by supporting disadvantaged individuals, yet their potential within the circular economy, particularly in business‐to‐business ...
Wim Van Opstal   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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