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A scoping review of the social dimensions in food insecurity and poverty assessments
Food poverty is a phenomenon that is currently receiving increasing social attention in both the Global South and the Global North. It is often equated with food insecurity, for which numerous assessment tools and reports exist.
Tina Bartelmeß +3 more
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Reward-to-risk ratios in Turkish financial markets [PDF]
This paper investigates how reward-to-risk ratios compare among various government debt security (GDS) indices and sector indices in the Istanbul Stock Exchange. Risk is measured by either standard deviation or nonparametric and parametric value at risk.
Atilgan, Yigit +3 more
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Portada e índices de este número.
Portada e índices
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Sustainable Development of the Northern Regions: Population Dimension [PDF]
The topic of sustainable development in the modern context has emerged due to international reports «The Limits to Growth» and «Our Common Future», the Rio de Janeiro conferences, the «Millennium Declaration» and the document «Transforming our world: the
Viktor Vilgelmovich Fauzer +2 more
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Long-Term Population Monitoring of the Karner Blue (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) in Wisconsin, 1990-2004 [PDF]
We monitored Wisconsin populations of the Karner blue (Lycaeides melissa samuelis Nabokov, Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) during 1990-2004. We surveyed consecutive spring and summer broods in two contiguous central Wisconsin counties (Jackson, Wood), starting ...
Swengel, Ann B, Swengel, Scott R
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An Empirical Investigation of the Performance of Japanese Mutual Funds: Skill or Luck?
This paper assesses the performance of 355 actively managed Japanese Equity Mutual Funds between April 2011 and April 2016. The equal weight portfolio and Jensen’s alpha measures of active management provide strong evidence that Japanese Mutual ...
Keith Pilbeam, Hamish Preston
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The activity concentrations of 238U, 232Th and 40K were determined using gamma spectrometry (HPGe detector) and their radiological hazards are presented in this study for shore sediment samples from the North Dune beach of Henties Bay, Namibia.
Sylvanus A. Onjefu +4 more
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Background: The second demographic transition (SDT), which links ideational changes with demographic developments, is one of the most prominent and debated theoretical frameworks in family demography.
Zuzanna Brzozowska
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A Global Multiscale SPEI Dataset under an Ensemble Approach
A new multiscale Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index (SPEI) dataset is provided for a reference period (1960–1999) and two future time horizons (2040–2079) and (2060–2099).
Monia Santini +3 more
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Justification of the Selection Techniques in Martial Arts using Wald's Sequential Analysis
The study purpose was to develop a selection technique in martial arts based on indices of physical development using Wald's sequential analysis. Materials and methods. 12 anthropometric indicators were determined.
Leonid Podrigalo +5 more
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