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Who Was Colonized And When? A Cross-Country Analysis of Determinants
(Elsevier Science Bv, 2016)
The process of colonization has shaped the economic and demographic contours of the modern world. In this paper we study the determinants of the occurrence and timing of colonization of non-European countries by Western ...
Turkish-Iranian Energy Cooperation And Conflict: The Regional Politics
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2016)
[Abstract Not Available]
Growth and Distribution After the 2007-2008 US Financial Crisis: Who Shouldered the Burden of the Crisis?
(Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, 2016)
The post-1980 era witnessed an increase in the frequency and severity of financial crises around the globe the majority of which took place in low-and middle-income countries. Studies of the impacts of these crises have ...
Performance Analysis of Maximal Ratio Transmission with Relay Selection in Two-way Relay Networks Over Nakagami-m Fading Channels
(Springer, 2016)
In this paper we investigate the performance of an amplify-and-forward multi-input multi-output two way relay network where two sources are equipped with multiple antennas employing maximal ratio transmission and the ...
Information Theoretical Performance Analysis and Optimisation of Cooperative Underwater Acoustic Communication Systems
(Inst Engineering Technology-IET, 2016)
In this study the authors investigate the information theoretical limits on the performance of single-carrier cooperative underwater acoustic communication systems in the presence of intersymbol interference. The authors ...
How does self-concept clarity influence happiness in social settings? The role of strangers versus friends
(Routledge Journals Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2019)
Self-concept clarity (SCC) defined as the extent to which the content of an individual's self-beliefs is clearly and confidently defined and internally consistent influences experiences in social relationships. This paper ...
Uncovering the Relationship Between Materialism Status Consumption and Impulsive Buying: Newfound Status of Islamists in Turke
(Univ Babes-Bolyai, 2016)
Islam is often associated with anti-consumerism. This study suggests that a new elite with explicitly Islamist dispositions is being constructed in Turkey and aims to provide evidence that these elites build their identity ...
Essayistic Tendencies in Contemporary Kurdish Filmmaking in Turkey
(Univ Illinois Press, 2019)
[Abstract Not Available]
The effect of European and global uncertainty on stock returns of travel and leisure companies
(Sage Publications Ltd, 2019)
This article aims to evaluate the impact of economic policy uncertainty (EPU) on the STOXX Europe 600 Travel & Leisure Price Index by utilizing a monthly data set for 20 years through 1997-2016. It is found that both the ...
Power and Rate Adaptation Based on CSI and Velocity Variation for OFDM Systems Under Doubly Selective Fading Channels
(IEEE-INST Electrical Electronics Engineers Inc, 2016)
In this paper a novel joint continuous power and rate adaptation scheme is proposed fordoubly selective fading channels in orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) systems based on terminal velocity and perfect ...