We investigated the effects of high pressure on the point of no return or the minimum time required for a kicker to respond to the goalkeeper's dive in a simulated penalty kick task. The goalkeeper moved to one side with ...

The return coefficient (f) of the sewage disposal system, which presents the ratio given by the volume of wastewater by the public supply system water volume is employed in the design and management of sanitary sewer ...

Purpose. This article examines whether deviations from fundamental value or closed-end country fund's discounts or premiums forecast future share price returns or net asset returns. Design/methodology/approach. The main ...

The increasing demand for food and the need to reduce the environmental impacts of agricultural production in the face of population growth make conservation practices a valuable alternative to increase the sustainability ...

Forecasting the risk of extreme losses is an important issue in the management of financial risk. There has been a great deal of research examining how option implied volatilities (IV) can be used to forecast asset return ...

This study evaluated the starvation resistance of the shrimp Neocaridina davididuring the first and the third juvenile stages (named here as JI and JIII) by means of the estimation of point-of-no-return (PNR 50). Two ...

The discussions focus on different aspects of the paper and are quite complementary. Dobrev and Schaumburg look closely at our implementation choices and analyse the sensitivity of the measure to these choices. Camponovo, ...