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Energy Costs and Rural Alaska Out-Migration [PDF]
, 2017 This report contains results of a formal statistical analysis of the association of high prices for home heating fuel with out-migration from rural Alaska communities, using data from Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend applications from 2003 to 2015 ...
Berman, Matthew
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Lobbying and Political Risk Disclosure: Do Socially Responsible Firms Voluntarily Disclose More?
British Journal of Management, EarlyView.Abstract Drawing on theories of strategic communication, legitimacy, impression management and moral capital, this study investigates whether firms use political risk disclosure to offset negative perceptions associated with corporate lobbying. Using a sample of 10,120 observations from 1362 US firms between 2002 and 2018, we find that firms with ...
Maretno A. Harjoto +4 more
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The social life of money for children
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.Abstract Inspired by Nigel Dodd's The Social Life of Money, this article proposes an analysis of entangled economic lives, that is, how meaning, structures and politics jointly shape the flow of monies within households. The past decades have marked a shift from “childrearing expenditures” to “parenting investments” that align with new visions of both ...
Nina Bandelj
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Algorithms for Majority Decoding of Group Codes
Моделирование и анализ информационных систем, 2015 We consider a problem of constructive description and justification of the algorithms necessary for a practical implementation of the majority decoder for group codes specified as left ideals of groupalgebras.
V. M. Deundyak, Y. V. Kosolapov
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Bergman kernels and local holomorphic Morse inequalities
, 2002 Let X be a hermitian manifold and let L^k be a high power of a hermitian line bundle over X. Local versions of Demailly's holomorphic Morse inequalities are presented - after integration they yield the usual inequalities. The local weak inequalities hold
Berman, Robert
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Articulating the need to minimize moral incursions in research
EMBO ReportsThe “least infringement condition” offers a reasonable articulation of the obligation to use less morally sensitive methods and materials to achieve important scientific objectives.
Jeremy Sugarman
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Economic Record, EarlyView.Humanitarian migrants are among the most vulnerable migrant groups, often facing significant integration challenges, particularly language barriers. In response, many developed countries have introduced language programs to support their settlement. This study uses an event study (staggered difference‐in‐differences) approach and data from Australia's ...
Bowen Wang, Tunye Qiu
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Reallocation Effects of Internalizing Externalities: Evidence From China's Straw Burning Ban
Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the reallocation effects of a typical environmental policy aiming to internalize externalities: the straw burning ban across China. The ban prohibited the traditional farming practice of burning straw while compelling the labour‐intensive practice of straw utilization.
Wenyuan Hua
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Amphibious environments in Science Communication [PDF]
JCOM: Journal of Science Communication, 2005 The historian Marshall Berman wrote that living in modern times means "to find ourselves in an environment that promises us adventure, power, joy, growth, transformation [...] and, at the same time, that threatens to destroy everything we have ...
Castelfranchi Yurij
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