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International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of climate policy uncertainty (CPU) on world energy stock returns. Evidence shows that a rise in CPU causes stocks to plummet in individual countries, regions, and the world energy stock markets. The negative effects are also exhibited in climate induced risks, the covariance between a change in CPU and equity ...
Thomas C. Chiang
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Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies
International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT How geography affects the choice of institutions is studied in a theoretical model. In this model, nations are located around a circle. Rulers compete through choosing tax rates, the level of military spending, and the degree of formality of institutions. Geographic condition is captured by population density.
Haiwen Zhou
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Determinants of Rule‐Breaking in Adolescence
Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Learning to navigate the many rules that regulate behavior in the adult world is a key developmental goal in adolescence. Yet, adolescents are notorious rule‐breakers. In this paper, we use behavioral experiments to examine how adolescent rule‐breaking is impacted by situational ambiguity and social influence.
Karlijn Hoyer +4 more
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Politics and GovernanceHow do male-dominated populist radical right (PRR) parties relate to and influence norms around women’s political inclusion and leadership in mainstream political parties?
Josefina Erikson, Cecilia Josefsson
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A particle swarm optimization model of emergency airplane evacuations with emotion
Networks and Heterogeneous Media, 2015 Recent incidents such as the Asiana Flight 214 crash in San Francisco on July 6, 2013 have brought attention to the need for safer aircraft evacuation plans.
Junyuan Lin, Timothy A. Lucas
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Contagion effect of
, 2020 Manish Kumar Singh, Yadawananda Neog
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Regulation and Standardization of Digital Technologies Used in Facilitating the Mitigation of COVID-19 Contagion [PDF]
, 2021 James Kunle Olorundare +1 more
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Direct Detection of Viruses Using Antibody‐Modified Gold Nanorods
Journal of Biophotonics, EarlyView.Gold nanorods functionalized with pathogen‐specific antibodies can be used for the confirmatory detection of viruses via dynamic light scattering–based analysis of particle sizes. ABSTRACT Seasonal and sporadic viral infections put enormous burdens on global health and society. Although polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and other molecular approaches can
Axell Rodriguez +3 more
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Contagion in social attitudes about prejudice
Social Influence, 2018 Members of the same household share similar social attitudes, but the source of the similarity in attitudes may be attributed to many processes. This study uses data from a randomized field experiment to identify contagion in attitude change about anti ...
Robert M. Bond
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