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A Quantitative Analysis of 21st Century Skills: A Case of Semantic and Psychometric Overlap
ABSTRACT While the concept of 21st century skills has become omnipresent, there is little consistency regarding the terms, definitions, or measurement instruments used, causing a problem for personnel selection policies as well as education and training.
Gabrielle Teyssier‐Roberge +3 more
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Reduced Offspring Viability Is Associated With Long‐Term Stability of a Narrow Avian Hybrid Zone
We investigated hybrid viability in a tropical, avian hybrid zone governed by strong selection on male secondary sexual traits between the white‐collared manakin (Manacus candei) and golden‐collared manakin (M. vitellinus). We assessed putative hybrid fitness by investigating adult survival and hatching success along with a prospective selective ...
Kira M. Long +5 more
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Urban developmental environments alter tadpole phenotypes depending on origin
Urbanisation has rapidly altered the ecological and evolutionary contexts for many species. Using a reciprocal transplant experiment with frog larvae, we find that urban environments can alter morphological, developmental and behavioural traits at both ecological and evolutionary scales.
Andrew D. Cronin +3 more
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Abstract Halting biodiversity loss, mitigating global warming and maintaining the long‐term viability of rural and urban areas requires urgent policy action. However, environmental policies often trigger resistance and highly polarised public debates, with some actors employing pseudo‐scientific claims.
Guy Pe'er +22 more
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Integrating data to assess occupancy patterns of an endangered bumble bee
Abstract There is growing interest in integrating community science data with structured monitoring data to estimate changes in distribution patterns of imperiled species, including pollinators. However, significant challenges remain in determining how unstructured community science data should be incorporated into formal analyses of species ...
Kristen S. Ellis +5 more
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La dinámica de las tasas de interés de los créditos tiene una creciente relevancia dentro de la gradual implementación de un esquema de metas de inflación que inició en 2006.
Pablo Villamichel Morales
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Just chronotopes: Embodiment, social justice, and “the somatopic imagination”
Abstract Drawing on data collected in a global, collaborative ethnography called The Living Justice Project (LJP), this paper investigates how formulations of social justice situate speakers' bodies in relation to one another as well as in relation to dominant interpretations of the past, felt experiences in the present, and visions for the (possible ...
Sonya E. Pritzker +1 more
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Las tasas de interés en la evaluación financiera de proyectos
Se presentan cuatro teorías económicas sobre la formación de tasas de interés en el mercado, con las cuales se pretende contextualizar la evaluación financiera en su entorno económico.
Carlos Arturo Gómez Restrepo
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La curva de rendimientos a plazo y las expectativas de tasas de interés en el mercado de renta fija en Colombia, 2002-2007 [PDF]
¿Cómo se incorporan las expectativas de las tasas de interés en la estructura de tipos de interés en Colombia? Las dos principales teorías propuestas son la Hipótesis de las Expectativas (HE) y la Hipótesis de prima por liquidez (HPL).
Mónica Arango Arango +1 more
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Influencia de la tasa de interés de política monetaria sobre las tasas de interés activa y pasiva
En este artículo se presentan los resultados de estimaciones econométricas de la influencia de la tasa de interés de política monetaria (i.e., overnight) y las tasas de interés activa y pasiva (promedio ponderados) de los bancos de servicios múltiples ...
Jaime Aristy Escuder
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