Looking inward at gender issues

Looking at Trade from a Gender Perspective

Selective looking at natural scenes: Hedonic content and gender.

Choice viewing behavior when looking at affective scenes was assessed to examine differences due to hedonic content and gender by monitoring eye movements in a selective looking paradigm. On each trial, participants viewed a pair of pictures that included a neutral picture together with an affective scene depicting either contamination, mutilation, threat, food, nude males, or nude females. The...

New ways of looking at old issues: inequality and growth

Ž . The paper uses new cross-country data on income and asset land distribution to show Ž . that i there is a strong negative relationship between initial inequality in the asset Ž . distribution and long-term growth; ii inequality reduces income growth for the poor, but Ž . not for the rich; and iii available longitudinal data provide little support for the Kuznets hypothesis. Policies that in...

Looking Inward: the Mind's Eye Focuses on Mental Representations

by other cognitive factors such as momentary attention. Nobre et al. (2008), building on their and others’ earlier work, have conducted a very interesting study that does just this; they have investigated, using behavioral and physiological measures, the effects of attention on representations held in one form of mental store – visual short term memory (VSTM). VSTM is a short-term (a few second...

SAMA's inward-looking approach to AIDS and ethics.