Conservative adjustment

An underestimated FDR can lead to unexpected false discoveries in the follow-up validation experiments. This issue has not been well addressed in literature, especially in the situation when the permutation procedure is necessary for p-value calculation.

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This paper examines the relationship between energy consumption and sustainable economic welfare in Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. Initially, the index of sustainable economic welfare (ISEW) is calculated followed by an investigation of the relationship between energy consumption and sustainable economic welfare in these countries. The calculation of the ISEW reveals the most important beneficial component and the most important cost component of ISEW is adjusted personal consumption and energy depletion, respectively.

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Drought is the major environmental stress threatening crop-plant productivity worldwide. Identification of new genes and metabolic pathways involved in plant adaptation to progressive drought stress at the reproductive stage is of great interest for agricultural research.

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Though some pension funds – mostly larger, more sophisticated investors - are able to invest at the riskier end of the spectrum (i.e. in start-up, venture capital type projects focusing on clean tech and other innovations), this will only ever constitute a small percentage of their portfolios. The broad mass of pension funds will be more interested in lower risk investments (i.e. in deployable renewables etc.), which provide a steady, inflation adjusted, income stream – particularly where investment or solvency regulations require a relatively conservative approach to investment.

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