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  2. Convergence (economics) - Wikipedia

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    Convergence in economics is the hypothesis that poorer economies' per capita incomes will grow faster than richer ones. Learn about the theory, limitations, examples and criticisms of the catch-up effect.

  3. Prism adaptation - Wikipedia

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    The following is the progression of scientific studies conducted to investigate prism adaptation's potential rehabilitative effects: Rossi et al., 1990, [9] was the first article to establish the use of prism adaptation as a tool in rehabilitation of symptoms of both hemianopia and of Unilateral neglect. Rossetti et al., 1998 then published a ...

  4. Microeconomics - Wikipedia

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    Microeconomics is a branch of economics that studies the behavior and decisions of individuals and firms in allocating scarce resources and interacting in markets. It uses concepts such as utility, demand, supply, and market failure to analyze the efficiency and welfare of economic outcomes.

  5. Convergence clubs - Wikipedia

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    Convergence clubs, in global economic theory, pertain to levels of international attainment. Groups of countries are classified based on educational levels, income per capita and other measurable factors. For example, countries considered "poor" tend to converge towards one another and create a convergence club at a low level of per-capita wealth.

  6. Fixation disparity - Wikipedia

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    Eye glasses with an included prism power is the optical method to reduce a fixation disparity. Different procedures have been proposed to determine the required amount of prism for the individual. Based on prism-FD curves (Fig. 3b), one can find the aligning prism sP 0 that nullifies the naturally prevailing fixation disparity sFD 0. This test ...

  7. George M. Stratton - Wikipedia

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    Stratton wore these glasses over his right eye and covered the left with a patch during the day, and slept blindfolded at night. Initial movement was clumsy, but adjusting to the new environment took only a few days. [59] Stratton tried variations of the experiment over the next few years. First he wore the glasses for eight days, back at Berkeley.

  8. Statistical literacy - Wikipedia

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    Statistical literacy is the ability to understand and reason with statistics and data. The abilities to understand and reason with data, or arguments that use data, are necessary for citizens to understand material presented in publications such as newspapers, television, and the Internet.

  9. Rate of convergence - Wikipedia

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    Q-superlinear convergence is a type of Q-convergence that means the sequence converges faster than linearly. Learn the definition, examples, and comparison with other Q-convergence types and R-convergence.