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(Re)Imagining higher education: an inspirational guide for academics
Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education, 2023 We live in times of certain uncertainty with Higher Education in constant need of reflexive adaptation. The Reimagining Higher Education project, funded by the Association for Learning Development in Higher Education (ALDinHE), explored creatively and ...
Sandra Abegglen +4 more
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Synthese, 2021 AbstractThis paper articulates in formal terms a crucial distinction concerning future contingents, the distinction between what is true about the future and what is reasonable to believe about the future. Its key idea is that the branching structures that have been used so far to model truth can be employed to define an epistemic property, credibility,
A. Iacona, S. Iaquinto
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Historical futures and future futures in environmental law pedagogy: exploring ‘futures literacy’
International Journal of Law in Context, 2022 AbstractIn this paper, we begin reflecting on how ‘futures literacy’ – recently championed by UNESCO as a vital skill that allows people to better understand the role of the future in what they see and do – might be developed in environmental law pedagogy.
Stokes, Elen, Pontin, Ben
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Mokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2015 The issue of raw milk procurement cost level and fluctuation which inhibits strengthening negotiating positions of dairy product fabricants and probability of them staying competitive in the European Union, is examined.
Rasuolė Drazdauskienė +1 more
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A model of financialization of commodities [PDF]
, 2016 We analyze how institutional investors entering commodity futures markets, referred to as the financialization of commodities, affect commodity prices. Institutional investors care about their performance relative to a commodity index.
Basak, S, Pavlova, A
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Building Jetties to the Future: Thinking and Doing Social Work in a ‘Moment of Danger.’
Social Work and Society, 2023 This paper engages the core question animating the 2021 Social Work Futures conference: What ‘social work’ does the world need now, and in the years to come?
Susan P. Kemp
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Queering generativity and futurity: LGBTQ2IA+ stories of resistance, resurgence, and resilience
International Journal of Ageing and Later Life, 2021 A preoccupation with heteronormative metrics of success in aging leaves many studies of “LGBT aging” focused on the needs, failings, and vulnerabilities of older LGBTQ2IA+ people (i.e. lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, queer, two-spirit, intersex, asexual,
May Chazan, Melissa Baldwin
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Composite and Outlook Forecast Accuracy
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2012 This paper investigates whether the accuracy of outlook hog price forecasts can be improved using composite forecasts in an out-of-sample context. Price forecasts from four widely-recognized outlook programs are combined with futures-based forecasts ...
Evelyn V. Colino +3 more
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Liquidity management and futures hedging under deposit insurance: An option-based analysis [PDF]
Yugoslav Journal of Operations Research, 2004 Theories on financial futures hedging are generally based on a portfolio-choice approach. This paper presents an alterative: a firm-theoretic model of bank behavior with financial futures under deposit insurance.
Lin Jyh-Horng, Chang Chuen-Ping
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Agricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2006 The paper discusses the importance of commodity exchange trading while placing a special emphasis on the increasingly close interconnection between commodity markets and financial instruments markets.
O. Rejnuš
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