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Soft Power in Trade: Quantifying the Impact of Confucius Institutes on China's Exports
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the role of Confucius Institutes (CIs) as a form of China's cultural diplomacy and their impact on international trade, particularly exports. Using a gravity model, we analyze data from 1990 to 2019 across countries, finding that the presence of CIs significantly boosts China's exports.
Renjing Chen, Wei Jin, Tangrui Yang
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The Relevance of Apology to Reparations for Historical Injustice
ABSTRACT This article explains the centrality of apology to an adequate account of reparations. I look in depth at what goes on in apology. As I have previously argued, apology is an expressive action through which we seek to mark adequately the significance of our own wrongdoing. I claim that apology so understood is not merely ornamental.
Christopher Bennett
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ABSTRACT Despite being more likely to encounter and endure higher levels of psychological distress, African American adults are less likely to seek mental health services. Yet previous research lacks an examination of within‐group differences among African Americans’ help‐seeking attitudes, particularly by generation, gender, or the centrality of race.
Sara Jean‐Philippe +2 more
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The use of an adequate mathematical model is crucial to evaluate vaccine effectiveness
Jorge A Gomez +3 more
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APPROACHES TOWARDS AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EMPOWERMENT FOR THE CARIBBEAN AND DEVELOPING TROPICAL COUNTRIES: 2001 TO 2050 [PDF]
Genaro Garcia +11 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction The present study evaluates the psychometric properties and provides normative data for the Dutch Body Uneasiness Test. The instrument was administered to a clinical sample (N = 448) and a community‐based sample (N = 223). The Body Uneasiness Test was translated and back‐translated.
Lanaya M. van Uffelen +2 more
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Murciélagos del Centro de Transferencia Agroforestal (CeTAF), Bluefields, Nicaragua
Esta investigación es un aporte que enriquece los datos sobre mamíferos del país. En el Caribe nicaragüense no se ha realizado hasta la fecha una caracterización taxonómica de las especies de murciélagos.
Eduardo Siu Estrada +6 more
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VAT: Is it Suitable for the Caribbean Community? [PDF]
The Caribbean Community is in transition, moving toward a liberalized trade environment with low tariffs. Tax reform is at the forefront of the policy response since traditional sources of tax revenue such as import duties are on the decline.
Bristol, Marlon A, Peters, Amos C
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