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In 1963, when Ewald von Kleist invited participants to Munich for the first conference, which Americans fondly call the “Wehrkunde” to this day, the motivating idea was to invite our most important allies to a discussion about the major strategic issues directly affecting Germany and NATO.
More specifically, training programs aimed at boosting pro-social motivation have led to increased activity in neural networks related to positive emotions and affiliation, as well as to reduced stress-relevant hormonal responses and increased immune markers, when participants are exposed to distress in others.
In other words, such mental-training programs make participants more efficient and more focused, while improving their capacity to cope with stress.
The Silk Road offers more than economic opportunity; it serves participants’ long-term security interests.
Adding these individuals to those officially classified as unemployed implies that about 15% of potential labor-force participants are working less than they want.
Across nine rural forums in far-flung parts of the country, the participants overwhelmingly spoke with one voice, calling for the same policy priority: increased agricultural productivity.
Central banks are using so-called “forward guidance” to assure market participants that they will, to some extent, maintain ZIRP and QE for years to come.
Such courses typically neglect mental-health emergencies, leaving participants poorly equipped to help people who are struggling with suicidal thoughts, panic attacks, post-traumatic stress, the effects of alcohol or drug abuse, or a diminishing grip on reality.
The benefits of this initiative quickly became apparent, with evaluation studies showing that participants became more accepting of the health significance of mental illnesses, more confident in their ability to help others, and motivated to apply their knowledge after completing the course.
Market participants ought to know that they shouldn’t overreact to earnings growth, but they sometimes forget if popular narratives mislead.
At the heart of the challenge facing the more than 50,000 participants expected to attend is the need for innovative new approaches to addressing global challenges.
Indeed, that was the theme of the just-concluded China Development Forum (CDF) – an important platform for debate among China’s senior officials and a broad cross-section of international participants that occurs immediately after the annual National People’s Congress.
We have put research participants in experiments where powerful situational forces – anonymity, group pressures, or diffusion of personal responsibility – led them blindly to obey authority and to aggress against innocent others after dehumanizing them.
The participants will use cost-benefit analysis to weigh up different strategies.
As originally formulated, the theory of perfect competition--of the natural equilibrium of supply and demand--assumed perfect knowledge, homogeneous and easily divisible products, and a large enough number of market participants to ensure that no single participant could influence the market price.
There is a two-way feedback mechanism between the market participants' thinking and the situation they think about: reflexivity.
This mechanism accounts for both the participants' imperfect understanding (recognition of which is the basis of the concept of the open society) and the indeterminacy of the process in which they participate.
ECONOMIC STABILITYEconomic theory has created an artificial world in which the participants' preferences and the opportunities confronting them are independent of each other, and prices tend toward an equilibrium that brings the two forces into balance.
For example, the Erasmus program, which enables university students to study or work abroad as part of their degree, broadens participants’ outlook while enhancing their willingness and ability to go where the jobs are.
Studies show, for example, that the vast majority of participants in MOOCs – which have been praised for their supposed accessibility – already have higher-education qualifications.
At the World Economic Forum meetings, summit participants enjoyed a dinner at a game reserve in the Namibian hinterland, while by the dozens clutching their cellular phones and transacting business all over the world.
Market participants, knowing this, would realize that inflation would not be sustained.
But the Fed’s low-interest, non-recourse loans to buy up toxic assets have not yet caused a stampede of participants.
The price of oil at any time depends on market participants’ expectations about future supply and demand.
These changes in demand and supply suggest that the future price of oil will be lower than industry participants expected until just a few months ago.
The TPP, with its 12 (now 11) participants, falls somewhere between these two approaches – and is intended to secure the best of both worlds.
Program participants reported gaining a deeper appreciation of what is needed to consume news wisely.
Most important, we imparted critical thinking skills, teaching participants how to select and process media, not what to consume.
Both have also been active, if reluctant, participants in European integration.
DSM-III grew out of meetings that many participants described as chaotic.
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