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Changing the gold standard [PDF]
Nature Chemistry, 2019 Gold — long presumed to be an inert metal — has been increasingly shaking this image over the past couple of decades, mostly through electrophilic behaviour. Now, a two-coordinate gold complex has been shown to exhibit nucleophilic reactivity, with the insertion of CO2 into its polarized Auδ−–Alδ+ bond.
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Stuck on Gold: Real Exchange Rate Volatility and the Rise and Fall of the Gold Standard [PDF]
Did adoption of the gold standard exacerbate or diminish macroeconomic volatility? Supporters thought so, critics thought not, and theory offers ambiguous messages.
Alan M. Taylor +2 more
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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2018 BackgroundImpaired insulin sensitivity is a key abnormality underlying the development of type 2 diabetes. Measuring insulin sensitivity is therefore of importance in identifying individuals at risk of developing diabetes and for the evaluation of ...
Anna Rudvik, M. Månsson
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“Gold Standards,” Plurality and Monocultures: The Need for Diversity in Psychotherapy
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2018 For psychotherapy of mental disorders, presently several approaches are available, such as interpersonal, humanistic, systemic, psychodynamic or cognitive behavior therapy (CBT). Pointing to the available evidence, proponents of CBT claim that CBT is the
Falk Leichsenring +8 more
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The role of titanium in electromigrated tunnel junctions
, 2014 A standard route for fabrication of nanoscopic tunnel junctions is via electromigration of lithographically prepared gold nanowires. In the lithography process, a thin adhesion layer, typically titanium, is used to promote the adhesion of the gold ...
Frimmer, Martin +3 more
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Was Adherence to the Gold Standard a "Good Housekeeping Seal of Approval" During the Interwar Period? [PDF]
World War I dramatically altered the world's financial landscape. Most countries left the gold standard, and New York replaced London as the major lender in world capital markets.
Michael Bordo, Michael Edelstein
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ISLAMIC GOLD DINAR: THE HISTORICAL STANDARD
International Journal of Islamic Economics and Finance, 2018 Lately, there have been questions on what the standards for gold dinar and silver dirham should be. Since the dinar and dirham indeed formed the Shari’ah monetary standards from the time of the Prophet pbuh, our work can, therefore, only involve in the ...
Ahamed Kameel Mydin Meera
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NONLINEAR PPP UNDER THE GOLD STANDARD [PDF]
Hegwood and Papell (2002) conclude on the basis of analysis in a linear framework that long-run purchasing power parity (PPP)\ does not hold for sixteen real exchange rate series, analyzed in Diebold, Husted, and Rush (1991) for the period 1792-1913 ...
David A. Peel, Ivan Paya
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 Randomized placebo-controlled trials are recognized as the gold-standard of evidence-based medicine but when it comes to psychotherapy research all that glitters is not gold.
Cosima Locher, J. Gaab, Charlotte Blease
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['Gold standard', not 'golden standard'].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 2005 In medical literature, both 'gold standard' and 'golden standard' are employed to describe a reference test used for comparison with a novel method. The term 'gold standard' in its current sense in medical research was coined by Rudd in 1979, in reference to the monetary gold standard.
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