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Economic Study Finds Mortality and Fertility Factors in Educational Achievement
February 4, 2013 — Access to public schools is one explanation for the educational gap between students in rich and poor countries, but a new study shows mortality and fertility rates are more significant ... > full story -
Study Finds Incentive Price for Reducing HIV Risk in Mexico
February 4, 2013 — With a goal to reduce HIV risk behaviors, researchers investigated whether gay men and male sex workers in Mexico City would participate in a conditional cash transfer program that encourages HIV ... > full story -
Hydro Beats Nuclear and Coal, Beats Oil and Gas, Review Finds
February 4, 2013 — Researchers in Italy and the UK have reviewed the economic, social and environmental impact of hydro, coal, oil, gas and nuclear power. Each has its advantages and disadvantages, but of these ... > full story -
Security Protocol for Online Banking and Facebook Has ‘serious Weaknesses,’ Say Researchers
February 3, 2013 — The protocol that provides security for online banking, credit card data and Facebook has major weaknesses, according to ... > full story -
When Mangroves No Longer Protect the Coastline
February 1, 2013 — The mangrove forests in the Guyanas (French Guiana, Surinam and Guyana), which spread across the Orinoco and Amazon deltas, are among the most extensive in the world. This particular ecosystem, ... > full story -
Pearl Culture, the Black Gold of French Polynesia?
February 1, 2013 — The second greatest economic resource of French Polynesia after tourism, black pearl culture has been facing a major crisis since the first decade of this century. Overproduction, falling prices, ... > full story -
Policy, Enforcement May Stop Employees from Wasting Time Online at Work
January 31, 2013 — Researchers studied cyberloafing -- wasting time at work on the Internet -- and the effects of Internet use policies and punishment on reducing ... > full story -
New Model to Determine Lifetime Spending
January 30, 2013 — New research shows new, more effective ways to plan for ... > full story -
Broker Fees from Mutual Funds Affect Advice; Predict Worse Performance, New Study Says
January 30, 2013 — Brokers are supposed to recommend investments that are in the best interests of their clients. But a new study has found that mutual funds offering higher broker fees attract the most investments, ... > full story -
Professional Training 'in the Wild' Overrides Laboratory Decision Preferences
January 29, 2013 — Many simulation-based studies have been conducted, and theories developed, about the behaviors of financial market traders. New work suggests that decision-making research on the behavior of traders ... > full story
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