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Stephen Phillips : the dramatist, his poems, his dramas
Thesis (M.A.)--University of Kansas, English, 1930.
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Central bank credibility, endogenous beliefs and short-run Phillips curves
… became more intense after the discovery of the Phillips curve which appeared to show a stable trade-off between inflation and unemployment. This curve in its original form has now been abandoned and debate has centered around the question of a short run trade-off. It is this question, do …
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An evangelical assessment and reconstruction of Phillips Brooks's definition of preaching
… assesses--from an evangelical perspective--Phillips Brooks's classic definition of preaching as "truth through personality" and, after pinpointing its substantial deficiencies, reconstructs it with evangelical doctrines. Chapter 1 describes the legacy of Brooks's definition among …
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Visualizing American History and Identity in the Ellen Phillips Samuel Memorial
In her will, Philadelphia philanthropist Ellen Phillips Samuel designated $500,000 to the Fairmount Park Art Association "for the erection of statuary on the banks of the Schuylkill River ... emblematic of the history of America from the time of the earliest settlers to the present." The initial …
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An Integral Analysis of the Life and Works of Howard Phillips Lovecraft (1890-1937)
Horror fiction acts as a reflection of social crises and can therefore be utilized within sociological research to understand sociocultural change. As contemporary horror fiction writer Stephen King (1981/2010) suggests “we make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones” (13). Hence, the …
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A Retrospective View of the Phillips Curve and Its Empirical Validity since the 1950s
Since the 1960s, the Phillips curve has survived various significant changes (Kuhnian paradigm shifts) in macroeconomic theory and generated endless controversies. This dissertation revisits several important, representative papers throughout the curve's four historical, formative periods: …
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Investigating the relationship between the bank rate, unemployment and inflation: The Phillips curve in Namibia
… vein, the study aims to find out whether the Phillips curve is applicable to the Namibian economy, by using times series data of inflation, unemployment and bank rate from 1961 to 2012 and employing the Vector Auto Regression (VAR) model to estimate the data. The ADF and PP unit root tests are …
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Racionalidade imperfeita e inércia inflacionária : uma nova estimação da Curva de Phillips para o Brasil
… testadas a partir da estimação de uma Curva de Phillips convexa, estimadas pelo Filtro de Kalman. Entretanto, mesmo fazendo uso destas estimativas, as funções de resposta da política monetária apresentam as mesmas propriedades de estimativas tradicionais para o Brasil.
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SEXUAL SCRIPTS AND AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN: EMPIRICAL VALIDATION OF STEPHENS AND PHILLIPS’ (2003) HIP-HOP SEXUAL SCRIPTING MODEL WITH AFRICAN AMERICAN COLLEGE WOMEN
… achieved through an exploration of Stephens and Phillips’ (2003) Hip–Hop sexual scripting model. To gain this understanding, Q methodology was used to empirically test Stephens and Phillips’ (2003) Hip-Hop sexual scripting model for young African American women with a college sample. Participants …
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Toward a More Illuminating View of Religious Language, Religious Truth, and God: Examination of and Critical Reflection on D. Z. Phillips’ Philosophy of Religion
… critically reflect on, and evaluate D. Z. Phillips’ view of philosophy, religious language, religious truth, and God. One of the focuses is given to his attempts to overcome the dichotomy between the view of religious language as fact-asserting (realist) and as attitude-expressive …
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Francesca Da Rimini on the Stage or a Study of the Paolo and Francesca Theme as Treated by George Henry Baker, Stephen Phillips, and Gabriele d'Annunzio.
… and to note the effect of each on Baker, Phillips, and d‘Annunzio; to discuss the approach of the authors to their theme and their manner of handling it; and to discover by what means and by what tools their stage success was due. It is also my intention to compare the poetic efforts of …
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Revisiting Magee: A Mississippian Mound Center Site
… Valley (LMV). Originally recorded by Phillip Phillips, James A. Ford, and James B. Griffin in 1941, the site has not been professionally investigated since then (Phillips, Ford, and Griffin: 1951). Based on their surface collection and presence of one large mound surrounded by smaller mounds, …
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Three Essays at the Intersection of Social Theory and Political Economy
… a method in the sociology of science, to the Phillips curve. In doing so, the implicit biases within both theoretical and empirical approaches to the Phillips curve are elucidated, recognizing the limitations of traditional labor underutilization measures. Alternative labor underutilization …
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Energy transfer from wind to waves
… the growth rate function is determined from the Phillips model, for which the mean velocity profile over water surface is important. The analytical model of Phillips using logarithmic form of the mean velocity profile has not been successful. In the present study, two different mean velocity …
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Inflation and unemployment in the South African democratic era: is there any trade-off
… through examining the applicability of both the Phillips Curve and the New Keynesian Phillips Curve to determine whether these macroeconomic theories can be adopted in the fight against these economic issues facing South Africa. The Autoregressive Distributed Lag modelling technique is adopted by …
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