Sentences with phrase «over the period studied»

As a result, we show the actual number of «units won or lost» over the period we studied.

On average, data - based capital contributed just 0.015 per cent to UK GDP each year over the period studied by the team, even though investment in data - based assets in the UK reached US$ 7 billion in 2013 — which equates to around 40 per cent of the amount invested in R&D.

Standard pen - and - ink illustrations grew less common over the period studied, while a broader range of mixed media work was represented.

They found that, overall, 31 percent of marriages ended in divorce over the period studied.

Productivity grew steadily over the period studied: rising cumulatively by 6.4 per cent in all firms in the low - pay sectors and by 15 per cent in the large service firms.

Examining the peer - review process for every paper submitted to Functional Ecology between January 2004 and June 2014, authors Charles W. Fox and C. Sean Burns of the University of Kentucky in Lexington and Jennifer A. Meyer of the British Ecological Society in London, United Kingdom, which publishes the journal, found that most of the Functional Ecology reviewers were men, but female reviewers became more numerous over the period studied.

The researchers, who reported their findings online in Small Business Economics, also found that counties with larger minority population tended to grow more slowly over the period they studied — from 2000 to 2007.

But despite major shifts in the climate over the period she studied, Hönisch found that overall concentrations of the gas remained remarkably constant.

Over the period studied, Scott Lear at McMaster University in Hamilton, Canada, and his colleagues found that 150 minutes of activity per week reduced the risk of early death by 28 per cent and rates of heart disease by a fifth.

In contrast, the dropout and attendance - rate standards remained constant over the period we study.

The results show an increasing trend in graduation rates in the state over the period studied and a substantial bump at five years, with growth flattening out after that time.

Not over the period studied.

The corporate bond sector has also gained an increasing market share of the overall Chinese bond market; it rose from less than 10 % to 33 % over the period studied, see the exhibit below.

Not exact matches

What's new is a study of 5 million workers over a period of decades.

The researchers, led by PhD candidate Ericka G. Rascon - Ramirez, studied the experiences of more than 15,000 British girls aged 13 and 14 over a 10 - year period.

With no time to convene focus groups, Perkins and Selbert relied on Connolly's sense of the market, which he had gleaned — over a two - month period — through industry contacts and by reading various magazine studies.

The authors claimed that an «Increasing numbers of academic studies are finding that mental health problems have been soaring among girls over the past 10 - and in particular five - years, coinciding with the period in which young people's use of social media has exploded.»

The study compared the compound annual growth rate of a Family Index of 23 companies — in which at least 30 % of voting control belonged to a family with multi-generational involvement in the ownership or management — against 412 widely held firms over a 15 - year period (1998 to 2012).

Not only did eating chocolate immediately boost participants» test scores, the study revealed that eating small amounts of chocolate daily boosted cognitive performance over a long period of time.

In a study of diets like Weight Watchers and Atkins that allowed for such flexibility, doctors and dietitians at Tufts University looked at 160 overweight people ages 22 to 72 on the diets over a one - year period.

In another study, researchers examined the data of 1,000 elderly men over a nearly 20 - year period.

Further, the study found that venture capital investment might have been $ 8 billion higher over the same time period, except for the litigation brought by frequent litigators.

In a recent study, researchers provided almost forty people with art supplies such as markers and paper, and told them to create anything they wanted over a period of 45 minutes.

According to a new study for the Labor Department conducted by Sanat Monica, California - based nonprofit research firm the RAND Corporation, nearly half of U.S. employers with a minimum of 50 workers offered workplace wellness programs in 2012, while 90 percent of companies with greater than 50,000 workers offered the programs over the same period.

After studying oil prices over long periods, the GMO chief strategist has come to believe that there have been two major paradigm shifts when oil reset at higher baseline levels.

Perth's small business count rose by 0.5 per cent over the five year study period, but the number of small businesses in the rest of the state fell by 1.5 per cent.

Of the reviewed studies, seven were randomized and 30 were observational (meaning participants» habits and health were tracked over a set period of time).

The study examined returns in a diversified portfolio of 60 percent stocks and 40 percent bonds over rolling 30 - year periods starting in 1926.

Robbins cited a study from the Charles Schwab Corporation that took into account four hypothetical investors investing $ 2,000 annually over a 20 - year period.

Overall, participants who maintained healthy eating patterns throughout the study period lowered their risk of death between 9 - 14 %, with even those who started out with unhealthy eating patterns seeing a reduced risk the more healthy food they added over time.

Recent studies have shown that if Canadian oil were able to reach the U.S. Gulf Coast and Asia, the impact of higher revenues to Canadian producers over a 15 year period would amount to an additional $ 132 billion in Canadian GDP.

The hypothetical portfolios would then be rebalanced for each year of the study period — 1997 to 2014 — to reflect changes that would have occurred over the space of those years as new high - scoring companies were identified and added as a result of the yearly CHAA process.

Veall provides an international comparative perspective on poverty among the elderly by comparing Canadian data with data from the other 24 countries that participate in the Luxemburg Income Study (LIS) over the period from 1970 to 2000.

The updated numbers are not directly comparable to the ones in the AER study, but they show the same trends over the periods in which the two data sets overlap.

-- Recent study by Pepperdine University and UpMo.com — «We estimate about 3.5 million jobs will created (from President Obama's stimulus plan) but it will be over a period of one to two years.»

Gergely Szalka of MSCI's Valuation Research Group and I studied all U.S. convertible bonds outstanding over the two - year period ending December 31, 2016 for which the MSCI database had a rating from Standard & Poor's ¹ and a continuous price history.

Broadly, Goldberg and Leonard's findings over the January 2000 - June 2002 study period are consistent with the expectation that yields will rise on signs of stronger economic conditions or faster - than - anticipated inflation.

Dow Jones studied more than 20,000 venture - backed companies over a five - year period and found that those companies with at least one woman executive were more likely to succeed than those with only men in leadership positions.

«This asset class has a high level of current income, and every academic study has shown if you hold your portfolio over long period, you could get yield of 8 % a year over five to 10 years.»

The complementary currency itself has declined in importance over the period while levels of overall consumption of goods and services have increased (although it is unclear whether the recent digitisation is to change this) A detailed study

In the Vanguard study, 47 percent of plans granted immediate ownership of employer contributions, 30 percent of plans gradually granted ownership over a five - to six - year period, and 10 percent had a three - year cliff vesting waiting period.

(A recent study by three Boston University researchers found that patent trolls have cost publicly traded companies an average of $ 83 - billion annually over the past four years, more than a quarter of all U.S. industrial research and development spending during that period.)

Over the longest time period analyzed, the study finds sustainable equity funds met or exceeded median returns for five out of six different equity classes examined, for example, large - cap growth.

In other words, over the period of study, Canadian stocks averaged 9.70 % per year but, in any given year returns fell between -24 % and +43 %, 95 % of the time.

All of my education courses were created / administered locally via UBC / Trent University (Peterborough, Ontario) respectively whilst I studied / practiced as a Real Estate Appraiser Candidate (over a five - plus - year period whilst completing thousands of appraisals under the tutelage of my boss).

A study from Dow Jones shows that, over a 14 - year period, the typical successful startup had 7.1 percent female executives versus 3.1 percent for unsuccessful startups, and research firm Catalyst says that Fortune 500 companies with the highest ratio of female directors outperformed those with the lowest such ratio by 53 percent on average.

If we consider only the survivors, 29 % of funds beat the S&P 500 over the 34 - year period Carhart studied.

The lesson here is to look for insights by studying an industry deeply over a sustained period of time.

Using U.S. Census data, the Kauffman Foundation found in a 2008 study that «the fraction of employment accounted for by U.S. private - sector business startups over the 1980 - 2005 period is about 3 percent per year».

A 2012 study from Robert Baird shows that while 59 per cent of active managers added value over one year, 73 per cent did so over five - year periods.