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Nurturing Childhood Curiosity to Enhance Learning: Evidence from a Randomized Pedagogical Intervention

The American Economic Review
We evaluate a pedagogical intervention aimed at improving learning in elementary school children by fostering their curiosity. We test the effectiveness of the pedagogy using achievement scores and a novel measure of curiosity.
Sule Alan, Ipek Mumcu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pattern of European Regional Creativity: Exploring Endogenous Sustainability

ECONOMICS
During the latest decades, regional creativity has often been considered as the precondition for innovativeness and sustainability. However, quantitative indicators of creativity are the subject of discussion.
Lishchynskyy Ihor, Lyzun Mariia
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Uncertainty and Information Acquisition: Evidence from Firms and Households

Social Science Research Network
We leverage the small open economy Switzerland as a testing ground for basic premises of macroeconomic models of endogenous information acquisition, using tailored surveys of firms and households.
H. Mikosch, Christopher Roth, Samad Sarferaz, Johannes Wohlfart   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Thermodynamic properties of QCD in external magnetic fields [PDF]

, 2012
We consider the effect of strong external electromagnetic fields on thermodynamic observables in QCD, through lattice simulations with 1+1+1 flavors of staggered quarks at physical quark masses.
Bali, G. S., Bruckmann, F., Constantinou, M., Costa, M., Endrodi, G., Fodor, Z., Katz, S. D., Krieg, S., Panagopoulos, H., Schafer, A., Szabo, K. K.   +10 more
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Revealing the Link Between Open Minded, Uncertainty Readiness and Optimism in Business Performance for Food and Beverage Businesses

ECONOMICS
Business performance is an urgent topic to explore because there are many aspects that influence it. One thing that can guarantee business performance is open-minded entrepreneurship, uncertain readiness, and entrepreneurial optimism.
Rahmawati Rahmawati, Hudayah Syarifah, Setyadi Djoko, Purbawangsa Ida Bagus Anom, Hendar Hendar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-run growth expectations and "global imbalances" : [January 5, 2011] [PDF]

, 2011
This paper examines to what extent the build-up of "global imbalances" since the mid-1990s can be explained in a purely real open-economy DSGE model in which agents’ perceptions of long-run growth are based on filtering observed changes in productivity ...
Hoffmann, Mathias, Krause, Michael U., Laubach, Thomas   +2 more
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Driving new product development performance: Intellectual capital antecedents and the moderating role of innovation culture

Journal of Innovation & Knowledge
As the expenses associated with new product development (NPD) continue to rise, intellectual capital (IC) plays a critical yet understudied role in influencing NPD performance (NPDP).
Gholamhossein Mehralian, Mandana Farzaneh, Nazila Yousefi, Radi Haloub   +3 more
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The Determinants of Private Fixed Investment and the Relationship between Public and Private Capital Accumulation in Turkey [PDF]

The purpose of this study is to analyse the determinants of private fixed investment spending in Turkey over the period 1970–96, which covers years of both financial repression and financial liberalisation.
Krishna Rao Akkina, Mehmet Ali Celebi
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What drives new knowledge in human cybersecurity behavior? Insights from bibliometrics and thematic review

Computers in Human Behavior Reports
Human cybersecurity behavior is an intensely debated topic among researchers and practitioners; however, most approaches highlight forms of hegemonic knowledge centered on Eurocentric paradigms.
Dragoș M. Obreja, Răzvan Rughiniș, Dinu Țurcanu   +2 more
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Lung ultrasound as a tool for monitoring the interstitial changes in recently hospitalised patients with COVID-19 pneumonia - The COVIDLUS study. [PDF]

Respir Med, 2023
Loke TK, Earl N, Begbey ACH, Sharma N, Wakeham NR, Sohn HM, Greenslade SJ, Ince E, Davey M, Cox K.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source