Privacy-preserving bipartite output consensus for continuous-time heterogeneous multi-agent systems via event-triggered impulsive control [PDF]
Jiayue Ma, Jiangping Hu
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Soft Power in Trade: Quantifying the Impact of Confucius Institutes on China's Exports
International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates the role of Confucius Institutes (CIs) as a form of China's cultural diplomacy and their impact on international trade, particularly exports. Using a gravity model, we analyze data from 1990 to 2019 across countries, finding that the presence of CIs significantly boosts China's exports.
Renjing Chen, Wei Jin, Tangrui Yang
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Patterns of change in impulsivity after bariatric surgery: evidence from 24 months of follow-up. [PDF]
BMC SurgWu KJ, Qi XG, Di JZ, Han XD, Zheng H.
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The Effect of the Interaction Between Price and Time Preference on Cigarette Consumption
International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The primary focus of this essay is to obtain new estimates of the price sensitivity of cigarette consumption and related outcomes using the 1979 cohort of the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth (NLSY79). This work expands on the existing literature on the topic by taking into account measures of time preference in the NLSY79 to examine ...
Yan Song
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Subjective happiness moderates the relationship between implicit and explicit attitudes and excessive digital media use among adolescents. [PDF]
Sci RepHladik J +2 more
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Boundary controllability of impulsive integrodifferential evolution systems with time-varying delays [PDF]
, 2018 B. Radhakrishnan, P. Chandru
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Food waste and pay‐as‐you‐throw systems
Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, EarlyView.Abstract This study assesses the effectiveness of pay‐as‐you‐throw (PAYT) schemes in managing household food waste by comparing volume‐based and weight‐based approaches. Using a utility maximization framework and survey data from Korean households (2019–2022), we find that weight‐based PAYT more effectively reduces food waste by creating stronger ...
Zuyi Wang +2 more
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Risk, reward, and suicide: how impulsivity and loss aversion influence decision-making in individuals who have attempted suicide. [PDF]
Front PsychiatryZerekidze A +9 more
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Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Prior research indicates that social class is strongly associated with academic outcomes such as GPA. However, little work explores the role that social discrimination plays in this relation. This study examined the link between social class discrimination and academic outcomes among high school students.
Christine R. Starr +2 more
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