A comprehensive phylogenetic classification of the kingdom Fungi is proposed, with reference
to recent molecular phylogenetic analyses, and with input from diverse members of the …

Medicinal plants have historically proven their value as a source of molecules with therapeutic
potential, and nowadays still represent an important pool for the identification of novel …

Agonists of the nuclear receptor PPARγ are therapeutically used to combat hyperglycaemia
associated with the metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes. In spite of being effective in …

Primary visual coding can be characterized by the receptive field (RF) properties of single
neurons. Subject of this paper is our search for a global,second coding step beyond the RF-…

Using an international database containing 103 German, UK and US ethical mutual funds
we review and extend previous research on ethical mutual fund performance. By applying a …

… Rob Bauer is research department head at ABP Investments and a professor of finance at
Maastricht University, the Netherlands. Kees Koedijk is a professor of financial management at …

This paper analyses whether good corporate governance leads to higher common stock
returns and enhances firm value in Europe. Throughout, this study uses Deminor Corporate …

A prosopagnosic was shown two sets of faces, one comprised of famous personalities, the
other of family members. After he was allowed to visually inspect each face, he was given five …

This study adds new insights to the long‐running corporate environmental‐financial
performance debate by focusing on the concept of eco‐efficiency. Using a new database of eco‐…

The proper period of gestation for a book has never been established. Suffice it to say that
by any standard this book has been long aborning. The Harvard Project on the Soviet Social …