Sentence examples for using a natural experimental from inspiring English sources

Using a natural experimental design we tested whether Vietnam's removal of restrictions on foreign direct investment (FDI) subsequent to its accession to the World Trade Organization in 2007 increased sales of SSCBs compared with a matched country, the Philippines, which acceded in 1995.

As the results for each experimental design depend on which of the replicates was chosen for subsampling the results were smoothed for each experimental design using a natural cubic spline with 20 degrees of freedom for estimates of the power, accuracy and FDR.

The potential of using a natural phase change material of Moroccan provenance for energy storage was studied by experimental analysis.

The main strengths of the present study are its large sample size and the use of a natural experimental approach in the form of a sibling study to explore associations of interest.

This study demonstrates the feasibility of rapidly assessing baseline physical activity in a natural experimental setting using accelerometers in a large sample of working adults.

This paper reports and reflects on the practical issues, challenges and results of rapid baseline objective physical activity measurement using accelerometers distributed by post in a natural experimental study.

To determine how well the systems captured burden of disease, we used the introduction of pH1N1 in a natural experimental setting, where the UK was known to have artificially elevated rates of primary-care presentations in summer 2009 and decreased rates in winter 2009/2010 [ 1, 11].

This rotational structure forms a natural experimental design.

In our experimental system, we used a natural pathogen and a natural mutualist of Drosophila so that we can reveal the physiological adaptability of Drosophila to its natural microbial environment, at least during the juvenile phase of its life cycle.

They use a natural fermenter.

Use a natural antiseptic.