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Sovereign wealth funds: main activity trends [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Sovereign wealth funds are created in those countries whose budget is highly dependent on market factors, usually world commodity prices. At the same time, these funds are large institutional investors. An analysis of the nature of investments by the State Pension Fund Global of Norway showed that investments of the Fund are based on a seven-level ...
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Cell, 2009 Successful scientific practice encompasses broader and more varied modes of investigation than can be captured by focusing on hypothesis-driven research. We examine the emphases that major US and UK funding agencies place on particular modes of research practice and suggest that funding agency guidelines should be informed by a more dynamic and ...
Maureen A. O’Malley +3 more
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Decomposition of Time Series Data to Check Consistency between Fund Style and Actual Fund Composition of Mutual Funds [PDF]
, 2017 We propose a novel approach for analysis of the composition of an equity mutual fund based on the time series decomposition of the price movements of the individual stocks of the fund. The proposed scheme can be applied to check whether the style proclaimed for a mutual fund actually matches with the fund composition.
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Getting to the bottom of research funding: Acknowledging the complexity of funding dynamics
PLoS ONE, 2020 Research funding is an important factor for public science. Funding may affect which research topics get addressed, and what research outputs are produced. However, funding has often been studied simplistically, using top-down or system-led perspectives.
K. Aagaard +3 more
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Contest models highlight inherent inefficiencies of scientific funding competitions [PDF]
PLoS Biology, 2018 Scientific research funding is allocated largely through a system of soliciting and ranking competitive grant proposals. In these competitions, the proposals themselves are not the deliverables that the funder seeks, but instead are used by the funder to
K. Gross, Carl T. Bergstrom
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State of play of CME in Europe in 2014: proceedings from the Seventh Annual Meeting of the European CME Forum [PDF]
Journal of European CME, 2015 European CME Forum is a not-for-profit organisation that was established in 2007 in order to bring together all stakeholder groups with an interest in European CME and promote multi-channel discussion in an independent and neutral environment.
Eugene Pozniak, Rick Flemming
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Measuring the volume and value of the outputs of higher education institutions [PDF]
, 2009 One of the key issues facing the Scottish Government and Scottish Funding Council is how to assess the contribution made to Scotland's economy by Scotland's higher education sector.
ESRC/ HE Funding Council Impact Initiative (Funder) +4 more
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The wisdom of the crowd in funding: information heterogeneity and social networks of crowdfunders
, 2018 Crowdfunding has enabled large crowds to fund innovative projects. This type of funding might tap into the wisdom of crowds who were previously disconnected from the funding process. We distinguish between in-crowd and out-crowd funders (with and without
Friedemann Polzin +2 more
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FoxO1 signaling in B cell malignancies and its therapeutic targeting
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.FoxO1 has context‐specific tumor suppressor or oncogenic character in myeloid and B cell malignancies. This includes tumor‐promoting properties such as stemness maintenance and DNA damage tolerance in acute leukemias, or regulation of cell proliferation and survival, or migration in mature B cell malignancies.
Krystof Hlavac +3 more
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eLife, 2013 As the equipment needed to perform state-of-the-art research in many areas of biology becomes ever more expensive, Eve Marder worries that researchers in less wealthy institutions might be left behind.
Eve Marder
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