Fame, Fortune, and Sweet Liberty: The Great European Emigration

Predicting Fame and Fortune: PageRank or Indegree?

Measures based on the Link Recommendation Assumption are hypothesised to help modern Web search engines rank ‘important, high quality’ pages ahead of relevant but less valuable pages and to reject ‘spam’. We tested these hypotheses using inlink counts and PageRank scores readily obtainable from search engines Google and Fast. We found that the average Google-reported PageRank of websites operat...

the role of russia in transmission of energy from central asia and caucuses to european union

پس ازفروپاشی شوروی،رشد منابع نفت و گاز، آسیای میانه و قفقاز را در یک بازی ژئوپلتیکی انرژی قرار داده است. با در نظر گرفتن این منابع هیدروکربنی، این منطقه به یک میدانجنگ و رقابت تجاری برای بازی های ژئوپلتیکی قدرت های بزرگ جهانی تبدیل شده است. روسیه منطقه را به عنوان حیات خلوت خود تلقی نموده و علاقمند به حفظ حضورش می باشد تا همانند گذشته گاز طبیعی را به وسیله خط لوله مرکزی دریافت و به عنوان یک واس...

Fortune Favors the Prepared

The intrinsic regenerative capacities of the adult mammalian heart are believed to be limited and insufficient to compensate for major cell loss upon injury. Transplantation of cells bearing regenerative potential emerged as a possible therapeutic strategy more than a decade ago; however, investigators continue searching for the ideal cell and implantation strategy. Mesenchymal stromal cells (M...

Liberty, Gender, and the Family

Nber Working Paper Series Does Emigration Delay Political Change? Evidence from Italy during the Great Recession

Mobility within the European Union (EU) brings great opportunities and large overall benefits. Economically stagnant areas, however, may be deprived of talent through emigration, which may harm dynamism and delay political, and economic, change. A significant episode of emigration took place between 2010 and 2014 from Italy following the deep economic recession beginning in 2008 that hit most a...