Effects of social stimuli on sleep in mice: non-rapid-eye-movement (NREM) sleep is promoted by aggressive interaction but not by sexual interaction [PDF]
, 2001 Sleep is generally considered to be a process of recovery from prior wakefulness. In addition to being affected by the duration of the waking period, sleep architecture and sleep EEG also depend on the quality of wakefulness.
Meerlo, Peter,, Turek, Fred W.,
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Growing Into and Out of Social Conflict [PDF]
Economica, 2005 We develop a model of growth and distributional conflict which demonstrates that social tensions may peak at an intermediate development stage. In fact, unless the economy is caught in an underdevelopment trap, the relationship between average wealth and the likelihood of radical redistribution tends to be hump–shaped: while the net benefits of ...
Philipp Harms, Stefan Zink
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Inflation, Inequality, and Social Conflict [PDF]
IMF Working Papers, 2006 This paper presents a political economy model of inflation as a result of social conflict. Agents are heterogeneous in terms of income. Agents’ income levels determine their ability to hedge against the effects of inflation. The interaction of heterogeneous cash holdings and preferences over fiscal policy leads to conflict over how to finance ...
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By How Much Does Conflict Reduce Financial Development? [PDF]
, 2002 Financial development is vulnerable to social conflict. Conflict reduces the demand for domestic currency as a medium of exchange and a store of value.
Addison, Tony +2 more
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Social Composition, Social Conflict, and Economic Development [PDF]
This paper investigates how people subdivided in social groups behave in an economy without property rights. Facing a linear production technology groups follow Markovian strategies for consumption and investment.
Holger Strulik
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HCI for peace: from idealism to concrete steps [PDF]
, 2011 This panel will contribute diverse perspectives on the use of computer technology to promote peace and prevent armed conflict. These perspectives include: the use of social media to promote democracy and citizen participation, the role of computers in ...
Bullock-Rest, Natasha E. +5 more
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Social Capital, Survival Strategies, and Their Potential for Post-conflict Governance in Liberia [PDF]
, 2005 This paper investigates how people created, adapted and used social capital and conflict resolution during more than a decade of violent conflict in Liberia, and the potential of such capital to contribute to post-conflict peace building and self ...
Amos Sawyer
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Inflation, Inequality and Social Conflict [PDF]
This paper presents a political economy model of inflation as a result of social conflict. Agents are heterogeneous in terms of income. Agents' income levels determine their ability to hedge against the effects of inflation.
Chris Crowe
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Professionalism, personal taste and social inclusion : does it matter what clients wear? [PDF]
, 2008 An earlier opinion piece considered the professional issues surrounding the occupational therapists dress code within the work place (Davys et al 2006).
Davys, D, Pope, KH, Taylor, JA
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Professionalism, prejudice and personal taste: does it matter what we wear? [PDF]
, 2006 An earlier opinion piece considered the professional issues surrounding the occupational therapist’s dress code within the work place (Davys et al, 2006).
Davys, D, Pope, K, Taylor, J
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