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The Coloniality of Data: Police Databases and the Rationalization of Surveillance from Colonial Vietnam to the Modern Carceral State

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
wiley   +1 more source

Does Foreign Investors’ Information Access Vary with Geopolitical Tensions? Evidence from Corporate Conference Calls

open access: yesJournal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study how foreign investors’ access to corporate information varies with pairwise geopolitical tensions between the investor's and investee's countries. Using a sample of 1,760 country‐pairs, we find that geopolitical tensions between a conference call host firm's country and a foreign country relate negatively with investor participation ...
YIFEI LU   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

News media coverage and the predictability of house prices

open access: yesReal Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This article introduces new housing‐media‐attention indices for the 50 U.S. states based on the Bloomberg Terminal News Trends (NT) function, which collects articles from various news and social media sources and identifies their content using artificial intelligence tools.
Oguzhan Cepni
wiley   +1 more source

Methodological reflections on visually mapping intangible remittances amidst environmental change

open access: yesGeographical Research, EarlyView.
This paper explores the role of transnational migrant networks in exchanging intangible remittances as a climate adaptation strategy. Through visual mapping with Moroccan migrants in Tenerife, it reveals the significance of such exchanges in environmental mobilities research, highlighting their potential for addressing climate change. Abstract Emerging
Loubna Ou‐Salah, Lore Van Praag
wiley   +1 more source

Severe Hearing Loss in the World's First Successfully Captive‐Born Yangtze Finless Porpoise: Impact of High Underwater Sound Exposure and Congenital Hearing Disorders

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
The audiogram of the world's first successfully captive‐born Yangtze finless porpoise was on average 40 dB higher than conspecifics. Congenital hearing disorders and noise exposure may be the primary cause of porpoise's hearing loss. ABSTRACT Aquariums globally have seen significant growth in recent decades.
Zhitao Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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