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- Nitrogen (N) deposition can alter belowground microbial communities, especially ectomycorrhizal (ECM) fungi, resulting in a reduced ability of associated trees to access organic nutrients. This study tested whether N addition decreases ECM species richness and shifts ECM species composition across spatial scales in a subtropical slash pine (Pinus elliottii) plantation...
- Keyword:
- plant biology
- Subject:
- plant biology
- Creator:
- Ning, Chen
- Owner:
- Nurganym Agzamova
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Libraries
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/14/2017
- Date Modified:
- 11/06/2023
- Date Created:
- 2014-07-17
- Resource Type:
- Masters Thesis
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- Description:
- In order to make informed policy recommendations, development research faces two broad challenges: first, to identify and estimate the effects of interventions where they have occurred, and second to build and test theories about the effects that a related intervention would be hypothesized to exert in a different context. I...
- Keyword:
- policy-oriented, casual inferences, buffett, and development research
- Creator:
- Andre Nickow
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/03/2019
- Date Modified:
- 01/03/2019
- Date Created:
- 2015
- Resource Type:
- Research Paper
- Alternate Identifier:
- 15-001
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- Description:
- Within the world of art music, composers have employed a variety of techniques to infuse popular music elements into their writing. This document is an examination of specific instances of this trend in twenty-first century wind ensemble repertoire. The study is limited to twenty-first century wind ensemble works by living...
- Keyword:
- Jonathan Newman, 21st Century, Band, Alex Shapiro, Twenty-First Century, Popular Music, Tight Squeeze, Seeds of Glass, Single, and Benjamin Taylor
- Subject:
- Taylor, Benjamin Dean, 1983-, Shapiro, Alex, 1962-, Newman, Jonathan, and Band music
- Creator:
- Chris Kaatz
- Owner:
- Christopher Thomas Kaatz
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/25/2020
- Date Modified:
- 06/26/2020
- Date Created:
- 2020-06-15
- Resource Type:
- Research Paper
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- Description:
- This dissertation focuses on two topics in international macroeconomics: the identification of the international spillovers of US interest rate shocks, and the study of its main transmission channels. In Chapter 1, I present the Spillover Puzzle of US Monetary Policy - the fact that in response to a US interest...
- Keyword:
- International macroeconomics, International spillovers, Monetary policy, US interest rates, and Borrowing constraints
- Subject:
- Islamic studies and Economics
- Creator:
- Camara, Santiago
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Language:
- en
- Date Uploaded:
- 05/31/2023
- Date Created:
- 2023-01-01
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation
- Alternate Identifier:
- http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:16600 and etdadmin_upload_986672
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- Description:
- Welcome to the second issue of Politica Northwestern, the academic journal of Northwestern University’s Politics & Policy (P&P). P&P analyzes the world in terms of impactful events. Political events occur constantly, but their impacts are by no means equal. We distill major events to determine how they will change the...
- Keyword:
- Volume 2
- Creator:
- David Gernon
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/07/2020
- Date Modified:
- 01/07/2020
- Date Created:
- 2018-06-15
- Resource Type:
- Article
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- Description:
- Do numbers have gender? Wilkie and Bodenhausen (2012) examined this issue in a series of experiments on perceived gender. They examined the perceived gender of baby faces and foreign names. Arbitrary numbers presented with these faces and names influenced their perceived gender. Specifically, odd numbers connoted masculinity, while even numbers...
- Keyword:
- numbers
- Creator:
- James E. B. Wilkie
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Publisher:
- Frontiers Media
- Date Uploaded:
- 01/30/2017
- Date Modified:
- 01/30/2017
- Date Created:
- 2015-06-15
- Resource Type:
- Article
- Alternate Identifier:
- doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00810
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- Description:
- Media accounts report that the COVID-19 pandemic and 2020 Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement disproportionately affected Black communities and businesses, amplifying already- existing racial health and economic disparities. Black-owned small businesses experienced significant indirect and direct economic damages in Chicago, Illinois, and research literature is now striving to provide analyses...
- Keyword:
- Black Lives Matter, Small Business, COVID-19, and Englewood
- Creator:
- Boorstein, Sophie
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Description:
- This data was a part of a REDCap survey opened from 5/6/2020 to 7/7/2020. Potential participants with cerebral palsy and their families voluntarily responded to various questions about the motivators, barriers, and goals associated with the decision to participate in cerebral palsy research. Included in this work are the dataset...
- Creator:
- Sukal-Moulton, Theresa, Goyal, Vatsala, Hruby, Alex, Hill, Nayo, Joshi, Divya, Zvolanek, Kristina, Ingo, Carson, and Roth, Heidi
- Owner:
- Vatsala Goyal
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University
- Date Uploaded:
- 12/23/2021
- Date Modified:
- 12/23/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021-12-23
- Resource Type:
- Dataset
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- Description:
- Contemporary Ethiopian is, without question, facing enormous challenges. At the core of these challenges lay a state-building process major constituencies and elite groups were either alienated from, forced to acquiesce to, or coopted into. Unable to derive political legitimacy from democratic participation, successive governments largely relied on coercion and neopatrimonialism,...
- Keyword:
- citizenship, managing diversity, constitutional law, law, states' rights, Ethiopia, political science, consociationalism, federalism, democratization, constitutionalism, intersectionality, and ethnic federalism
- Subject:
- Law and Political Science
- Creator:
- Dr. Juweria Ali, Loid Taye, Dr. Solomon Negussie, Melhik A. Bekele, Fowsia Abdulkadir, Dr. Christophe Van der Beken, Rediet Baye Ayalew, Professor Thomas Geraghty, Prof. Dr. Adeno Addis, Teguadda Alebachew, Dr. Abchu Wassihun, Dr. Mulugeta Mengist Ayalew, Prof. Dr. Assefa Fiseha, Dr. Mizanie Abate Tadesse, Dr. Getachew Assefa Wodemariam, Dr. Semir Yusuf, Abduletif Kedir Idris, Dr. Aberra Degefa, Kokebe Wolde Jemaneh, Dr. Kalkidan Negash Obse, Dr. Abadir M. Ibrahim, Dr. Zemalek Ayitenew Ayele, Dr. Yonatan Tesfaye Fessha, Dr. Semeneh Ayalew Asfaw, Dr. Abdi Jibril, Dr. Sossina M. Haile, Dr. Tigist Shewarega Hussen, Dr. Berihun Adugna Gebeye, Dr. Adem K. Abebe, Dr. Mohammed Dejan Assen, Dr. Zelalem Mogessie Teferra, Gossaye Ayele, Dr. Yitayew Alemayehu, Dr. Shimelis Mulugeta Kene, and Dr. Sisay Alemahu Yeshanew
- Contributor:
- Mezgebu Tesema (cover art) and May Malone (cover design)
- Owner:
- Basia Kapolka
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University Libraries and Northwestern University Roberta Buffett Institute for Global Affairs
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 12/15/2022
- Date Modified:
- 01/03/2023
- Date Created:
- 2022-12-22
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Alternate Identifier:
- ISBN 978-1-954984-06-6
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- Description:
- This study examines how Cape Verdean theatre artists construct transformative performances of race, gender, language, and colonial history at the Mindelact International Theatre Festival on the Cape Verde Islands. The aim is to understand how international theatre festivals participate in the production and shaping of new social imaginaries about nationhood....
- Keyword:
- circulation, theatre, national identity, cape verde, festival, and africa
- Subject:
- Theatre and Drama
- Creator:
- Christina S Mchanon
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Date Uploaded:
- 09/10/2018
- Date Modified:
- 09/10/2018
- Date Created:
- 2008-05-08
- Resource Type:
- Dissertation