Drawing on a corpus of clickbait headlines (Chakraborty et al., 2016) and using ideas from the relevance-theoretic pragmatic framework (Sperber Wilson, 1986/95), this paper examines some ways in which writers arouse curiosity their readers by creating an “information gap” (Loewenstein, 1994). Comparative analysis is combined with close illustrative examples to explore contribution that particul...

This paper investigates the relationship between inflation and inflation uncertainty for the period of 1990-2009 by using monthly data in the Iranian economy. The results of a two-step procedure such as Granger causality test which uses generated variables from the first stage as regressors in the second stage, suggests a positive relation between the mean and the variance of inflation. However...

stock selection method in stock exchange is an important issue for investors in such markets. investors will gain benefits more than market average provided that they make logical decisions while selecting stocks. the issue of stock selection in markets like tehran stock exchange (that are not so efficient) is requires more attention of the investors as there is not a suitable equilibrium betwe...

This paper uses the Tsuji’s characteristic to investigate the uniqueness of transcen- dental meromorphic function with shared values in an angular domain dealing with the multiple values which improve a result of J. Zheng.

the article aims to analyze the syria crisis management pattern by the great powers within the uni-multipolar system while using the structural realism assumptions. according to the structural realism logic, the change of structure in the international system will lead to the distortion of processes in the international arena, all of which in turn will be an impetus for the great powers to modi...