A Novel Data-Driven Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Approach for Voltage Control Under Weak Grid Support. [PDF]
Wu J +9 more
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Abstract Agricultural subsidies can be an effective policy tool to enhance soil organic carbon sequestration. This paper assesses the effectiveness of a second‐best hypothetical policy which subsidizes additional canola hectares optimally for each soil zone in Saskatchewan in an effort to increase soil organic carbon.
Devin A. Serfas
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Compulsory voting increases men's turnout most
Abstract Equal turnout fosters equal representation. As such, researchers have long sought to understand what causes gender differences in voter participation. I argue that compulsory voting increases men's turnout relative to that of women. This is because men are particularly receptive to external incentives, while women are more intrinsically ...
Shane P. Singh
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Research on the mechanism of leader-follower product sales competition based on market access restrictions and forward contract considerations. [PDF]
Wang L, Cao Z, Li P.
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The choice argument for proportional representation
Abstract What electoral system should a democracy choose? I argue for proportional representation (PR). My main empirical premise is Duverger's law: Under PR there are more viable candidates in district‐level elections than there are under single‐member plurality (SMP) systems.
Adam Lovett
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Guaranteed minimum withdrawal benefits with high-water mark fee structure. [PDF]
Han Y, Wu L, Li D, Han J.
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Unpacking the role of in‐group bias in US public opinion on human rights violations
Abstract Which actor identities and social and political cleavages drive public opinion on human rights violations? While in‐group bias is known to influence public responses to government abuses, the relative impact of different identity characteristics has not been directly tested.
Rebecca Cordell
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Deep reinforcement learning-driven multi-objective optimization and its applications on lighting infrastructure operation and maintenance strategy. [PDF]
Wang Z +6 more
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Defiant pride: Origins and consequences of ethnic voting
Abstract Why do voters often remain loyal to ethnic parties despite receiving little in terms of material welfare? I develop a theory focused on the role of dignity concerns in explaining within‐group variation in ethnic party loyalty. Group members who face discrimination from state agencies dominated by outgroups respond with defiant pride, which ...
Mashail Malik
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Planned synchronization for multi-robot systems with active observations. [PDF]
Zhong P, Rossi F, Shell DA.
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