in the present work, a simple and sensitive method was developed for determination of morphine and heroin using gold nanoparticles as resonance rayleigh scattering (rrs) and colorimetric technique’s probe. synthesized gold nanoparticles by sodium citrate reduction method have a negative charge layer on their surfaces because of self-assembled citrate anions on their surface. binding of morphin...

Mean reversion in stock prices is one of the stock market anomalies that contradicts efficiency of markets. This means that price movement in stock market has a tendency to be cancelled/naturalized in the long monthly and yearly periods. Therefore, this study aims at investigating mean reversion in Tehran Security Exchange. For the purpose of this study, unit root test and autocorrelation test ...

recent years have witnessed an increased attention to form focused instruction and consciousness raising activities (ellis, 2002; doughty & williams, 1998) on the one hand and extensive and meaningful exposure to the target language (klapper & rees, 2003; day & bamford, 1998) on the other. due to significance attributed to above mentioned issues by scholars, this study attempted to bridge them ...

Efficiency is an issue of importance and interest to both managers of different organizations and customers who use the products and services of these organizations. The aim of this research is to study the efficiency of pharmaceutical companies accepted in the Stock Exchange Organization by using Window Data Envelopment Analysis (WDEA) and then, to provide some rules based on the decision tree...

insurers have in the past few decades faced longevity risks - the risk that annuitants survive more than expected - and therefore need a new approach to manage this new risk. in this dissertation we survey methods that hedge longevity risks. these methods use securitization to manage risk, so using modern financial and insurance pricing models, especially wang transform and actuarial concepts, ...

a major concern in the last few years has been the fact that the cultural centers are keeping distance with what they have been established for and instead of reproducing the hegemony, they have turned into a place for resistance and reproduction of resistance against hegemony. because the cultural centers, as urban public spaces in the last two decades, have been the subject of ideological dis...