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Symbols of Climate Action: Audit Labor and the Production of Carbon Credits
ABSTRACT Voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) are promoted as tools for financing climate mitigation, yet their effectiveness and credibility remain contested. This article examines how carbon credits are produced and destabilized as symbols of climate action, emphasizing the forms of ecological and audit labor that sustain their legitimacy.
Diego Silva Garzón
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Dose-Related Effects of Different Tai Chi Styles Versus Traditional Community-Based Exercises on Cardiometabolic Health and Physical Function in Middle-Aged and Older Adults: Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
Qiu J, Wang J, Song X, Shu W, Kim SM.
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This series of short films captures movement explorations from the Wanna Dance? programme from Cheshire Dance and asks, ‘how might we dance together? Wanna Dance?
McLean, Jane +5 more
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Framing novelty in crowdfunding: Which words win support, where, and at what stakes
Abstract Research Summary We examine how promotional language (“hype”) in reward‐based crowdfunding is associated with campaign success, and whether those associations vary across sector contexts and with campaign execution burden. Using dictionary‐based text measures from 635 U.S. Kickstarter campaigns across five sectors, we distinguish three novelty‐
Agnieszka Kwapisz
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Development and Validation of the Self-Efficacy Scale for Bharatanatyam Dancers. [PDF]
M S, Mathangi DC, Padmavathi, Kumar M.
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Abstract Research Summary Using 14,108 Kickstarter crowdfunding campaigns, we examine three strategies to gather support from first‐time versus repeat backers: narrative distinctiveness aligning with backers' expectations of novelty, endorsement from Kickstarter staff, and campaign leadership's reciprocity of funding other campaigns.
Stephanie Hepp +2 more
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Analysing injuries to dancers working in the commercial dance industry. [PDF]
Russell JA +4 more
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A Test of the Coase Conjecture Using Prices of Electronic Books
ABSTRACT The Coase Conjecture predicts that a durable‐goods monopolist without commitment will rapidly cut price toward marginal cost. We test this prediction in the electronic‐book market using release‐day prices. To proxy for marginal cost, we use competitive prices of public‐domain electronic books on the same platforms.
Tim Groseclose, Alex Tabarrok
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