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Group lending with endogenous group size
... equilibrium size of the borrower group from the perspective of a pro…t- maximizing ...optimal group size determined by the level of social capital of the marginal borrower that is eligible for ...
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Impact of Small Group Size on Neighborhood Influences in Multilevel Models
... with group sizes of less than five, the between-tract random variance component may fail to reach statistical significance, even for a relatively high ICC or when one may expect a group-level ...small ...
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Evolution of Helping and Harming in Viscous Populations When Group Size Varies
... factors. Specifically, population viscosity has no impact on the evolution of obligate helping or harming in popula- tions characterized by spatial and/or temporal heteroge- neity in group size. Moreover, ...
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Group Size and Political Representation Under Alternate Electoral Systems
... of group size of minorities on their representation in national gov- ernment under majoritarian (MR) and proportional (PR) electoral ...a group proxied using stable nightlight emissions in a group’s ...
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Generalized Social Dilemmas: The Evolution of Cooperation in Populations with Variable Group Size
... variable group size cannot be considered as a new mechanism for the gen- eration of ...the group size, for fixed mean group size, either the easier it is for cooperation to ...
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Consideration of Uneven Misclassification Cost and Group Size for Bankruptcy Prediction
... Despite a larger number of approaches developed for predicting bankruptcy over the past three decades, rare research has considered the effects of misclassification cost and group size. Uneven cost of ...
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Group size and composition of work groups as precursors of intragroup conflicts
... indicate, group size is negatively connected to SOC-IS ...entire group, must preserve and maintain its ...entire group functioning and, in turn, reflect badly on the subgroup, which these ...
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Host anemone size as a determinant of social group size and structure in the orange clownfish (Amphiprion percula)
... The size and structure of social groups of animals can be governed by a range of ecological factors and behavioral ...shes, group size is often constrained by the size of the habitat patch ...
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CF45-1, a Secreted Protein Which Participates in Dictyostelium Group Size Regulation
... Although the CF45-1 sequence has some similarity to that of lysozyme, recombinant CF45-1 has no detectable lysozyme ac- tivity. Recombinant CF50 also reduces group size when added to cells and has some ...
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The effect of language complexity and group size on knowledge construction: Implications for online learning
... if group size might influence the levels of knowledge construction in online discussion ...discussion group size and the frequency of advanced level knowledge construction ...
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Effects of group size on learning and memory in the honey bee Apis mellifera
... social group, which, hypothetically, would have been the most nurse ...between group size and learning cannot be fully explained by differences in behavioural roles of the isolated bees relative to ...
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A model for group size dependent behaviour decisions in insects using an oscillator network
... alter group behaviour. The speed of the emergence of this group-level behaviour depends on both the density of the group ...individual). Group-size-dependent aggression is known in many ...
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How To Specify the Participant Group Size for Usability Studies: A Practitioner’s Guide
... optimal group size for this type of study towards the lower end of the range is that early conceptual prototypes are typically quite low fidelity and very limited in ...study group sizes is ...
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Cooperation in small groups: the effect of group size
... of group size on cooperation in voluntary contribu- tion mechanism ...of group size in the low MPCR condition, as in previous ...negative group size ...with group ...
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Group Size and Network Formation
... minority group B is willing to establish relations with members of the majority ...out group size is a factor affecting assimilation of minority ...minority group are willing to engage in ...
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The Role of Group Size and Correlated Project Outcomes in Group Lending
... The rest of the article is organized as follows. The next section starts with a brief overview of the study of [13], henceforth: “RS” as a benchmark. The RS theory engages with mechanism design, which investigates the ...
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Group preferences over social risk: does (group) size matter?
... different group size show that distributions of switching points are statistically different from risk neutral distribution for individuals, three-member groups, and five-member ...
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Choosing the group size for group testing to estimate a proportion
... The group size obtained by equating the absolute value of the influence of a group showing the trait with one not showing the trait provides an estimate with a smaller mean squared error[r] ...
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Individual and group preferences over risk: does group size matter?
... From Table 2A we note that the average CRRA midpoint for individuals is negative as expected (risk-seeking behaviours) and progressively decreases as the group size increases. While individuals and smaller ...
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Accuracy and precision of dolphin group size estimates
... Conversely, given an observer estimate, predicted true group size was usually larger than.. the estimate, especially for larger groups Fig.[r] ...
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