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Alleviation of pensioners’ poverty – a key task for the state and society in contemporary Russia
Economic and Social Changes: Facts, Trends, Forecast, 2014 Russia is shifting to market economy under the lingering post-crisis stagnation, and the aggravation of economic stratification of its population creates additional risks to the pension system that is in a state of constant reforming.
Arkadii Konstantinovich Solov’ev
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IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, 2001 The finite mixture (FM) model is the most commonly used model for statistical segmentation of brain magnetic resonance (MR) images because of its simple mathematical form and the piecewise constant nature of ideal brain MR images.
Yongyue Zhang +2 more
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Promises and expectations [PDF]
Games and Economic Behavior, 2013 We investigate why people keep their promises in the absence of external enforcement mechanisms and reputational effects. In a controlled laboratory experiment we show that exogenous variation of second-order expectations (promisors' expectations about promisees' expectations that the promise will be kept) leads to a significant change in promisor ...
Florian Ederer, Alexander Stremitzer
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The Temporal Modulation of Nocebo Hyperalgesia in a Model of Sustained Pain
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 BackgroundThe direction and the magnitude of verbal suggestions have been shown to be strong modulators of nocebo hyperalgesia, while little attention has been given to the role of their temporal content. Here, we investigate whether temporal suggestions
Eleonora Maria Camerone +12 more
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Reproductive Health Services for Adolescents With Hearing Impairment in Indonesia: Expectations and Reality [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2020 Objectives Reproductive health education is essential for adolescents with hearing impairment. Since they communicate using specialized language (i.e., sign language), specialized reproductive health services in sign language is a necessity.
Ni Luh Putu Suariyani +3 more
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Expecting great expectations when expecting [PDF]
mHealth, 2018 Pregnancy is a time when a woman experiences a number of unexpected biological, psychological and social changes. Traditionally, woman sought guidance and help from their mothers and/or social circles to learn how to tackle these changes. With the advent of the mobile revolution, women are now turning to mobile applications to do the same.
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Peeking Inside the Black Box: Visualizing Statistical Learning With Plots of Individual Conditional Expectation [PDF]
, 2013 This article presents individual conditional expectation (ICE) plots, a tool for visualizing the model estimated by any supervised learning algorithm. Classical partial dependence plots (PDPs) help visualize the average partial relationship between the ...
A. Goldstein +3 more
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Expectation and Evaluation of Spouse’s Filial Piety and Marital Satisfaction in China
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 The present study examined the effect of expectation and evaluation of spouse’s filial piety on marital satisfaction among young Chinese couples. We administered scales assessing gender role attitude, marital satisfaction, and expectation and evaluation ...
Yongxia Gui
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Thresholds versus fractional expectation-thresholds [PDF]
Annals of Mathematics, 2019 Proving a conjecture of Talagrand, a fractional version of the 'expectation-threshold' conjecture of Kalai and the second author, we show for any increasing family $F$ on a finite set $X$ that $p_c (F) =O( q_f (F) \log \ell(F))$, where $p_c(F)$ and $q_f ...
Keith Frankston +3 more
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2005 This paper focuses on survey expectations and discusses their uses for testing and modeling of expectations.Alternative models of expectations formation are reviewed and the importance of allowing for heterogeneity of expectations is emphasized. A weak form of the rational expectations hypothesis which focuses on average expectationsrather than ...
M. Hashem Pesaran, Martin Weale
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