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The value of research funding for knowledge creation and dissemination: A study of SNSF Research Grants [PDF]

open access: yesHumanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2020
This study investigates the effect of competitive project funding on researchers’ publication outputs. Using detailed information on applicants at the Swiss National Science Foundation and their proposal evaluations, we employ a case-control design that ...
Rachel Heyard, Hanna Hottenrott
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Rho: Application to Analyze Electrical Resistivity

open access: yesJournal of Open Research Software, 2022
Electrical resistivity measurements of metals often use the four-wire method, where data acquisition alternates between temperature and voltage. The temperature and voltage values are similar and manual selection of each set of measurements is time ...
Meryem Berrada, Richard A. Secco
doaj   +1 more source

Gender Disparity in the Funding of Diseases by the U.S. National Institutes of Health

open access: yesJournal of Women's Health, 2020
Background: Gender bias has been an ongoing issue in health care, examples being underrepresentation of women in health studies, trivialization of women's physical complaints, and discrimination in the awarding of research grants.
A. Mirin
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ultrametricity in Fund of Funds Diversification [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2003
Minimum market transparency requirements impose Hedge Fund (HF) managers to use the statement declared strategy in practice. However each declared strategy may actually origin a multiplicity of implemented management decisions. Is then the "actual "strategy the same as the "announced" strategy?
MICELI, Maria Augusta, G. SUSINNO
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Optimal construction of a fund of funds [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Actuarial Journal, 2010
We study the problem of diversifying a given initial capital over a finite number of investment funds that follow different trading strategies. The investment funds operate in a market where a finite number of underlying assets may be traded over finite discrete time. We present a numerical procedure for finding a diversification that is optimal in the
Hilli, P., Koivu, K., Pennanen, T.
openaire   +3 more sources

The Matthew effect in science funding

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2018
Significance Why do scientists with similar backgrounds and abilities often end up achieving very different degrees of success? A classic explanation is that academic achievement exhibits a “Matthew effect”: Early successes increase future success ...
Thijs Bol   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Constraints on the usage of verbal negation in Brazilian portuguese– Evidence from a spoken corpus

open access: yesKáñina, 2017
The verbal negation system of Brazilian Portuguese (BP) presents three forms: preverbal, double and postverbal negation, as can be seen in the following examples: *MIC: [91] mas / Michael / eunãofalonessesentido // (ii) *DOM: [101] cêsnũle ...
Luis Filipe Lima e Silva, Heliana Mello
doaj   +1 more source

Innovative outreach increases adoption of sustainable winegrowing practices in Lodi region

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 2008
The widespread adoption of sustainable winegrowing practices depends not only on rigorous science, but also on its effective delivery to growers.
Cliff Ohmart
doaj   +1 more source

National Institutes of Health research project grant inflation 1998 to 2021

open access: yeseLife, 2023
We analyzed changes in total costs for National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded Research Project Grants (RPGs) issued from fiscal years (FYs) 1998 to 2021 .
Michael S Lauer   +2 more
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After 2 years, imazethapyr residues have no effect on crops in Imperial Valley

open access: yesCalifornia Agriculture, 1999
A study was conducted in the Imperial Valley to determine the effect of soil residues on subsequent rotational crops after the herbicide imazethapyr is applied to alfalfa.
Carl Bell, Brent Boutwell
doaj   +1 more source

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