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Adult Sex Ratio as a Demographic Feedback Linking Mating Systems, Parental Care, and Evolution
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Breeding systems are some of the most diverse social behavior, and our team is investigation the evolutionary causes of this diversity. This review summarises our research carried out at the University of Bath. We argue that demographic components of wild populations, especially the adult sex ratio, plays a key role driving breeding system variation ...
Tamás Székely, Oscar G. Miranda
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The Archway Investment Fund, Annual Report 2018
, 2018 Sustainability is a unique focus of the Archway Fund’s investment strategy. Specifically, the fund pursues socially responsible investing by recognizing the environmental, social, and corporate governance impacts of potential and current holdings.
Bryant University, Archway Investment Fund
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Individual investing in the familiar and the unfamiliar
, 2009 Using a discount brokerage house data for the period January 1991 November 1996, my thesis explores aspects of individual investing behavior in familiar and unfamiliar assets. Behavioral portfolio theory postulates that individuals divide their portfolio into layers of assets with different levels of risk and each of these layers are associated with ...
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Comparative genomics of Gondwana‐diverged Pila and Pomacea reveals parallel evolution of aerial oviposition. Convergent chromosomal rearrangements reshape regulatory landscapes within topologically associating domains. Lineage‐specific gene family expansions and viral‐derived perivitelline proteins (PV1) underpin desiccation resistance.
Yufei Zhou +10 more
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Developing economies and international investors : do investment promotion agencies bring them together ? [PDF]
Many countries spend significant resources on investment promotion agencies in the hope of attracting inflows of foreign direct investment. Despite the importance of this question for public policy choices, little is known about the effectiveness of ...
Harding, Torfinn +1 more
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Individual versus Institutional Investing
Financial Services Review, 1991 This paper first describes the analytic approach that Markowitz used in developing his portfolio theory. Developing a game-of-life simulation is a parallel approach for modelling individualfinancial management. To develop a realistic simulator will require deciding what goals are essential to the family planning process, formulating optimizable ...
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ML Workflows for Screening Degradation‐Relevant Properties of Forever Chemicals
Advanced Science, EarlyView.The environmental persistence of per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) necessitates efficient remediation strategies. This study presents physics‐informed machine learning workflows that accurately predict critical degradation properties, including bond dissociation energies and polarizability.
Pranoy Ray +3 more
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The Impact of Foreign Investment Components on Cash Holdings
Корпоративные финансыThis study examines the impact of foreign investment components – institutional foreign investment, individual foreign investment, and Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) – on firms’ cash holdings. The sample comprises non-financial companies listed on the
Omar Tawfik +3 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.High‐throughput screening led to the identification of 67 Z‐scheme heterojunctions (comprising 2D magnetic transition metal halides and non‐magnetic transition metal chalcogenides). For CrI3/MoTe2 and CrI3/WTe2, electronic structure analysis demonstrated that synergistic crystallographic point group and built‐in electric field effects generate a ...
Hongyang Ren +8 more
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Pension fund sophistication and investment policy [PDF]
This paper assesses the sophistication of pension funds' investment policies using data on 748 Dutch pension funds during the 1999.2006 period.
Jacob A. Bikker, Jan de Dreu
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