A LEARNING MODEL OF BAHASA INDONESIA AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE BASED ON LOCAL INTERCULTURAL POLITENESS
Cakrawala Pendidikan: Jurnal Ilmiah Pendidikan, 2019 The study was aimed for developing a learning model of Bahasa Indonesia based on local intercultural politeness to improve the foreigners’ communicative competencies.
Gusnawaty Gusnawaty, Andi Nurwati
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The volatility of capital flows to emerging markets and financial services trade [PDF]
, 2000 This paper examines empirically the question whether the presence of foreign banks and a liberal trade regime with regard to financial services can contribute to a stabilization of capital flows to emerging markets.
Beck, Roland
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Ultra‐Thin Soft Pneumatic Actuation for Minimally Invasive Neural Interfacing
Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.Parylene C is a common polymer in bioelectronics, favored for its biological and chemical inertness. However, this makes bonding layers of Parylene C together very challenging. Here it is a laser to selectively weld layers of Parylene C to create high‐pressure fluidic actuation devices.
Lawrence Coles +4 more
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Tax competition, location, and horizontal foreign direct investment [PDF]
We develop a model of capital tax/subsidy competition in which imperfectly competitive firms choose both the number and the location of the plants they operate.
Kristian Behrens, Pierre M. Picard
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Monetary Policies in Interdependent Economies: An Open Economy Explanation for Base Drift and Price-Level Non-Trend-Stationarities [PDF]
, 1995 Most nations have experienced \u27base drift\u27 of their money stocks and associated price-level non-trend-stationarities. Recent explanations for this fact have emphasized tensions among various possible objectives of central banks in closed-economy or
Daniels, Joseph, VanHoose, David D.
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Modulus‐Switchable Miniature Robots for Biomedical Applications: A Review
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Materials, robot designs, proof‐of‐concept functions, and biomedical applications of modulus‐switchable miniature robots. Miniature soft robots have shown great potential in biomedical applications due to their excellent controllability and suitable mechanical properties in biological environments.
Chunyun Wei, Yibin Wang, Jiangfan Yu
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Uncertain opportunities: Chinese investors establishing investments in New Zealand [PDF]
: Despite the signing of a comprehensive free trade agreement between New Zealand and China and significantly deepening trade relations, there exists a discernable lag in the investment relationship between the two countries.
Paul Comrie-Thomson
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A critical appraisal of McKinnon's complementarity hypothesis: Does the real rate of return on money matter for investment in developing countries? [PDF]
, 2009 This is the post-print version of the final paper published in World Development. The published article is available from the link below. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting ...
Balasubramanyam +35 more
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3D Printing of Soft Robotic Systems: Advances in Fabrication Strategies and Future Trends
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Collectively, this review systematically examines 3D‐printed soft robotics, encompassing material selections, function integration, and manufacturing methodologies. Meanwhile, fabrication strategies are analyzed in order of increasing complexity, highlighting persistent challenges with proposed solutions.
Changjiang Liu +5 more
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Prace Komisji Geografii Przemysłu Polskiego Towarzystwa Geograficznego, 2015 The spatial structure of the world economy is divided into countries of economic center,semi-periphery and periphery. Changes of the spatial structure of the world economy and globalizationtrends are marked.
Ivan Pirozhnik
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