Anxiety and depression negatively impact many. Studies suggest depression is associated with future time horizons, or how “far” into the future people tend to think, and anxiety is associated with temporal discounting, or how much people devalue future ...
Cole Robertson+2 more
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Mental health literacy in an educational elite – an online survey among university students
Background Mental health literacy is a prerequisite for early recognition and intervention in mental disorders. The aims of this paper are to determine whether a sample of university students recognise different symptoms of depression and schizophrenia ...
Fritschi Nadja+4 more
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A history of the development of extension home economics programs for rural women in Tennessee, 1910-1939, with application to the development of similar work in Iraq [PDF]
This historical and comparative study was done to trace the evolution of Extension home economics work in the United States, espe-cially Tennessee, and to make consequent applications of findings to developing Extension programs for rural women in Iraq ...
Mohammed, Suhayla Shuker
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Considering Law and Macroeconomics [PDF]
The worst financial and economic crisis to hit the world’s richest economies since the Great Depression inspired a flood of scholarship that straddled the disciplines of law and macroeconomics. With few exceptions, this crisis scholarship did not set out
Gelpern, Anna, Levitin, Adam J.
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Shake Hands or Shake Apart? Pre-war Global Trade and Currency Blocs--the role of the Japanese Empire [PDF]
Despite world-wide bloc economies after the Depression, Japan had a tight relationship with the British Commonwealth and created tight connections with the Sterling and the Gold blocs in the late 1930s. The world-wide bloc economies did not isolate Japan.
Toshihiro Okubo
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How Belief in a Just World Benefits Mental Health: The Effects of Optimism and Gratitude [PDF]
The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version. The Publisher's final version can be found by following the DOI link.Past research suggests that individuals’ belief in a just world (BJW) is closely connected with their ...
Jiang, Feng+4 more
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Product differentiation in the fruit industry: Lessons from trademarked apples
Abstract We derive price premiums for patented or trademarked apple varieties, also known as “club apples,” compared to open‐variety apples. We use an expansive retail scanner dataset, along with unique data on apple taste characteristics, to estimate monthly club apple premiums for 2008–2018.
Modhurima Dey Amin+3 more
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The Relationship Between Interest Rates and Agricultural Commodity Price Dynamics
ABSTRACT The U.S. Federal Reserve has undertaken several interest rate interventions in the past decade. This study explores the relationship between U.S. corn and soybean prices and Federal Reserve monetary policy interventions, in the short and long run.
Zhining Sun, Ani L. Katchova
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BEHAVIORAL ECONOMICS AND THE NEED OF PSYCHOLOGY IN ECONOMIC RESEARCH
The turning point in economic science has now come, marked especially by triggering the biggest crisis since the Great Depression of '29-'33, has called into question the need to reconsider the status of economic science and finding ways in which it ...
Andreea GRADINARU
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The Great Depression, the New Deal, and the Current Crisis [PDF]
In the past year, a rising tide of antagonism to the New Deal has formed among some economists and writers, claiming that the New Deal policies made the Great Depression worse. Is there any basis in fact to New Deal denialism?
Field, Alexander J.
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