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Homicide, punishment and deterrence in Australia
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Australian data encompassing 1910–2022, by year and state, were analyzed to estimate the effect of capital punishment on homicide rates. Our estimates showed that capital punishment had a negative and significant effect on homicides. In some specifications, the estimates implied that an execution was associated with 12.68 fewer homicides ...
Hugh Farrell, Vincent O'Sullivan
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Optimizing switching sequences in AC-AC converters for enhanced safety and performance in conveyor systems. [PDF]
Sci RepDhandapani V, Balasubramanian G.
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Fixing the Leaky Pipeline: Affirmative Action in Local Elite Colleges and Subject Choice
Southern Economic Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Women are largely underrepresented in STEM careers associated with higher labor market returns. This gender gap is even more stark in a context where societal biases are prevalent and female role models are lacking. This paper investigates the impact of an affirmative action (AA) policy implemented in an elite educational institution in India ...
Ritika Gupta
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Fault interruption scheme for HVDC systems using GaN-HEMT and VCB. [PDF]
J Power ElectronRaza A +5 more
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Advocating for Native‐Centric Financial Aid: Lessons From the Native Student Aid Portal
New Directions for Student Services, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Native‐centric financial aid is an essential tool promoting college access and success for Native American students and a component of Native nation building. Yet, a small but growing body of literature indicates existing financial aid opportunities do not fully meet the lived realities of Native students. This article offers insights from the
Misti R. Jeffers, Gresham D. Collom
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Enhanced Microwave Commutation Quality Factor of Tunable Capacitors Based on SrTiO<sub>3</sub> Thin Films. [PDF]
MoleculesTumarkin A +4 more
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Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.In the aftermath of the 2020 U.S. election, the boundary between activism and extremism blurred, with election officials reporting violent threats and false accusations of election fraud. From a symbolic interactionist perspective, these attacks provide a unique lens for examining the consequences of being falsely labeled a criminal.
Steven Windisch
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Enhancing electrical and thermal stress capabilities of hybrid CBs in VSC based MT HVDC grids using thyristor based FCL topology. [PDF]
Sci RepKhan B +5 more
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