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Conjuring a Reality: The Magic of the Practice of Accounting
Management and Business Administration. Central Europe, 2014 Purpose: Recently, magic has been given increasing attention by psychologists for what it can reveal about how the human cognitive system works. This paper examines whether these same cognitive processes are at play in another arena, specifi cally, the ...
Stacy A. Mastrolia +2 more
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Towards a Puviani’s Fiscal Illusion Index [PDF]
This paper presents an index of Fiscal Illusion for 68 democratic countries from 1960 to 2006. The theory of Fiscal Illusion studied relates to a wrong perception of government budget aggregates from the voters’ and taxpayers’ perspectives.
Paulo Reis Mourao
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Illusion: An Instrument Propelled by the Mind [PDF]
, 2021 This thesis describes Illusion, a performance-based sound installation that explores the mind's obscurity employing brain-computer interfaces.
Kang, Haein
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Pupils in England who, for some reason, are not able to attend school often find themselves in Alternative Provision (AP). These are special arrangements designed to address their specific needs and help them return to mainstream schooling.
Nick Pratt +2 more
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What if We Seem to Seem and Not Seem? Estimating the Unreasonable Price of Illusionism
ProblemosWith its strategic consideration of phenomenal consciousness illusorily seeming to us, illusionism claims to deny phenomenality and thereby obviate the hard problem of consciousness.
Biplab Karak
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The Illusion of Moral Superiority
Social Psychology and Personality Science, 2016 Most people strongly believe they are just, virtuous, and moral; yet regard the average person as distinctly less so. This invites accusations of irrationality in moral judgment and perception—but direct evidence of irrationality is absent.
Ben M. Tappin, Ryan T McKay
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Shadow Budgets, Fiscal Illusion and Municipal Spending: The Case of Germany [PDF]
The paper investigates the existence of fiscal illusion in German municipalities with special focus on the revenues from local public enterprises. These shadow budgets tend to increase the misperception of municipal tax prices and seem to have been ...
Peter Haug
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how national education in Hong Kong functions as a contested arena in which state and non‐state actors struggle over the meaning of citizenship, identity and schooling. Using inductive frame analysis of 319 news articles (2020–2025) from five Chinese‐ and English‐language outlets, it identifies diagnostic, prognostic and ...
Jason Cong Lin
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Testing the Mill hypothesis of fiscal illusion [PDF]
According to the “Mill hypothesis”, the tax burden from indirect taxation is underestimated because indirect taxes are less “visible” than direct taxes. We experimentally test the Mill hypothesis and identify tax framing as a cause of fiscal illusion. We
Rupert Sausgruber, Jean-Robert Tyran
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract As front‐line observers and active participants in pupils' daily lives, teachers closely monitor pupils' social interactions, emotional states and behavioural changes. Their unique perspective enables them to detect problems in the social lives of their pupils that may not be immediately visible to peers, parents or mental health professionals.
Yixuan Zheng +4 more
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