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Evidence Gathering Under Competitive and Noncompetitive Rewards
Journal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Reward schemes may affect not only agents' effort but also their incentives to gather information in order to reduce the riskiness of the productive activity. In a laboratory experiment using a novel task, we find that the relationship between incentives and evidence gathering depends critically on the availability of information about peers ...
Philip Brookins +2 more
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Palaces for a New Spain Nobility: Between Creole Identity and Academicism
Sociology Lens, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 75-86, March 2025.ABSTRACT Mexico City and Havana had a significant number of noble palaces during the eighteenth century. Until now, the dearth of historical documentation on their construction has hampered any approximation, requiring other methodologies. Here, it is intended to establish how a new visual code was defined, consistent both with their local style and ...
Pedro Luengo
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Gender Norms in Transition? Parents' Housework and Childcare Time in the COVID‐19 Era
Journal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective We examined whether gender disparities in time spent in childcare and housework in the years after the start of the pandemic increased, decreased, or returned to pre‐pandemic levels. Background At the start of the COVID‐19 pandemic, parents experienced increased time in unpaid labor. Many scholars argued that this increase signaled a
Jennifer March Augustine, Kate Prickett
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Journal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective This study examines how parental housework time and labor market participation during early childhood are associated with adolescents' housework participation. Background Prior research shows that parental time use is associated with adolescents' housework in gendered ways.
Kefan Xue, Boyan Zheng
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Planificación del desarrollo local en Santiago Texcalcingo (Oaxaca, México)
Pensamiento AmericanoObjetivo: identificar los principales problemas en el eje social, económico y ambiental que presenta Santiago Texcalcingo (Oaxaca, México). Metodología: cualitativa descriptiva, mediante la investigación-acción participativa (IAP), tomada y adaptada por ...
Ana Luz Ramos Soto +2 more
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The Evolving Role of 21st Century Municipal Financial Advisors
Public Budgeting &Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We describe the evolution of the market for municipal financial advice since the year 2000 and present new empirical facts. Using SEC municipal advisor filings, we show that the number of operating advisors has decreased over time. We document that withdrawals—either exits, reorganizations, or mergers—are concentrated among smaller firms and ...
Daniel G. Garrett, Baridhi Malakar
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Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union, 1979 Our paper entitled ‘Seismicity Gap Near Oaxaca, Southern Mexico as a Probable Precursor to a Large Earthquake,’ published in Pure and Applied Geophysics (volume 115, 1977), predicted the large Mexico earthquake that occurred on November 29. I quote in part from the summary: ‘An area of significant seismic quiescence is found near Oaxaca, southern ...
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Mapping the rights‐implementation gap in Forest Landscape Restoration: evidence from Mexico
Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.Abstract Introduction The inclusion of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) in Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) is central to international agendas. Yet, the understanding of how national frameworks operationalize this principle through concrete mechanisms for IPLC participation and rights recognition remains limited.
Mariana Hernandez‐Montilla +3 more
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Regulation &Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Skills formation is a pressing issue for middle‐income countries given the pace of technological change. In Latin America, scholars point to the hierarchical type of capitalism and its segmentalist skills formation system as the main roadblocks to exiting the middle‐income trap.
Aldo Madariaga, Mariana Rangel‐Padilla
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Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Access to finance is critical for rural non‐farm self‐employment businesses in Southeast Asia, but financial constraints and gender discrimination impede their growth. Existing literature largely overlooks vulnerable groups like rural household businesses.
Chung Thanh Phan +3 more
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