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Utilizing Baidu Index Data to Investigate the Spatiotemporal Characteristics of Public Concern towards Lifelong Education

Quality in Sport
Background and purpose: With the advancement of Industry 4.0 and the vigorous development of the Internet, search engines have become one of the important platforms for the public to obtain information.
Qinyi Tan, Yang Ao, Luyan Teng
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The Path of Internet Law: An Annotated Guide to Legal Landmarks [PDF]

, 2011
The evolution of the Internet has forever changed the legal landscape. The Internet is the world’s largest marketplace, copy machine, and instrumentality for committing crimes, torts, and infringing intellectual property.
D’Angelo, Diane, Rustad, Michael L.
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Does Investors’ Information‐acquisition Ability Affect IPO Underpricing? Evidence from a Quasi‐natural Experiment

Abacus, EarlyView.
Initial public offering (IPO) underpricing, driven by information asymmetry, is a prevalent and serious global phenomenon. In addition to the influence of information providers such as IPO firms, investors’ ability to acquire information may also significantly affect IPO underpricing.
Haipeng Yu, Xiaoke Cheng, Caiyue Ouyang, Wenxia Ge   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

PM2.5 exposure and anxiety in China: evidence from the prefectures

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Anxiety disorders are among the most common mental health concerns today. While numerous factors are known to affect anxiety disorders, the ways in which environmental factors aggravate or mitigate anxiety are not fully understood.
Buwei Chen, Wen Ma, Yu Pan, Wei Guo, Yunsong Chen   +4 more
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Hodnocení finanční situace společnosti Baidu [PDF]

, 2014
Import 06/11/2014Financial analysis of the ultimate goal is to provide financial statement users to make relevant decisions. General purpose of financial analysis can be summarized as: to evaluate the past performance, measure current financial ...
Hu, Yishuang
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Hobbyist preferences for pet freshwater turtles

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract The burgeoning pet trade is a primary threat to wild freshwater turtles worldwide. Although the risks from commercial exploitation of turtles have been discussed widely, there is little empirical research on preferences for pet turtles from a hobbyists’ perspective.
Jingjing Zhao, Zhan Chen, Beilu Duan, Wuji Zheng, Anita Kar Yan Wan, Xiaoxi Zhang, Lishu Li, Tien Ming Lee   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early warning and predicting of COVID-19 using zero-inflated negative binomial regression model and negative binomial regression model

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background It is difficult to detect the outbreak of emergency infectious disease based on the exiting surveillance system. Here we investigate the utility of the Baidu Search Index, an indicator of how large of a keyword is in Baidu’s search volume, in ...
Wanwan Zhou, Daizheng Huang, Qiuyu Liang, Tengda Huang, Xiaomin Wang, Hengyan Pei, Shiwen Chen, Lu Liu, Yuxia Wei, Litai Qin, Yihong Xie   +10 more
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Assessing the integration of social marketing principles in ivory demand management interventions in China and Southeast Asia

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Consumer demand for ivory perpetuates the unsustainable and illegal killing of African elephants and other wildlife species. Interventions that aim to change consumer behavior are increasingly recognized as a crucial element of demand management. However, poor design and implementation have limited their effectiveness.
Molly R. C. Brown, Victoria K. Wells, Colin M. Beale   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

CHORUS Deliverable 2.1: State of the Art on Multimedia Search Engines [PDF]

, 2007
Based on the information provided by European projects and national initiatives related to multimedia search as well as domains experts that participated in the CHORUS Think-thanks and workshops, this document reports on the state of the art related to ...
Boujemaa, Nozha, Compañó, Ramón, Dosch, Christoph, Geurts, Joost, Karlgren, Jussi, King, Paul, Kompatsiaris, Yiannis, Köhler, Joachim, Le Moine, Jean-Yves, Ortgies, Robert, Point, Jean-Charles, Rotenberg, Boris, Rudström, Åsa, Sebe, Nicu   +13 more
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The Spillover Effect of Media Ownership on Mainstream Media Discourse

Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the spillover effect of a firm's media ownership on reporting by unaffiliated mainstream media outlets, using a sample of Chinese publicly listed firms. We find that firms with ownership stakes in media companies receive more coverage and more positive tones from unaffiliated mainstream media outlets than other firms ...
Xin Yu, Shijun Guo, Robert Faff
wiley   +1 more source