Abstract Research question/issue This study investigates whether local CEOs make more efficient investment decisions in labor. findings/insights We find that firms hiring are associated with lower deviations of labor from the level justified by economic fundamentals, is, higher efficiency. More importantly, we explore role information advantage, corporate governance, and CEO cultural background...

The body of residential complexes is affected by social interactions between residents over time. Of the most important places for social communications are bazaars as the backbone of Iranian cities. Ancient bazaar of Babol in north of Iran contains natural features which makes a special sense of place. This essay tries to answer to how concept of sense of place is presented and what are factor...

During pauses in exploration, ensembles of place cells in the rat hippocampus re-express firing sequences corresponding to recent spatial experience. Such "replay" co-occurs with ripple events: short-lasting (approximately 50-120 ms), high-frequency (approximately 200 Hz) oscillations that are associated with increased hippocampal-cortical communication. In previous studies, rats exploring smal...