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Follow to be followed: The centrality of MFAs in Twitter networks
Policy &Internet, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 687-712, December 2023., 2023 Abstract This article outlines three major features of the digital society (information sharing, a levelled‐playing field, and reciprocal surveillance) and explores their manifestation in the field of diplomacy. The article analyzed the international network of 78 Ministries of Foreign Affairs (MFAs) on Twitter during the critical period of its growth ...
Ilan Manor, Elad Segev
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India: Developmental challenges faced by a dual economy
Global Policy, Volume 14, Issue S4, Page 104-112, October 2023., 2023 Abstract With a population of over 1.4 billion surpassing China's in 2023, India has now become the world's most populous country. Despite its robust IT and service sectors propelling it to become the fifth‐largest economy, India still grapples with low GDP per capita and significant poverty. The paradoxical nature of India's development necessitates a
Yuqing Yang
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Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Materials
Advanced Materials, Volume 35, Issue 23, June 8, 2023., 2023 Artificial intelligence in general and machine learning in particular are gaining ever more importance in science and technology. In materials science, they are taking over tedious screening tasks and helping design and discover materials based on both explicit and tacit previous knowledge possessed by the scientist.
Cefe López
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Soils, scale, or elites? Biological innovation in Uruguayan cattle farming, 1880–1913
The Economic History Review, Volume 76, Issue 2, Page 498-524, May 2023., 2023 Abstract This article examines the economics of innovation in livestock rearing during the first globalisation in Uruguay, the country with the most cattle per person in the world, both then and now. Using a new historical dataset of Uruguayan agriculture, the first one at a sub‐provincial level, I exploit regional differences in the adoption of cattle
Emiliano Travieso
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Urban–rural population changes and spatial inequalities in Sweden
Regional Science Policy &Practice, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 878-892, May 2023., 2023 Abstract This paper documents regional population changes in Sweden since 1860 and investigates how these changes link to regional economic development (regional GDP). We combine long‐term decade population data for the historical counties (1860–2020) with detailed annual population observations for municipalities (1968–2021).
Martin Henning +2 more
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Better together: Untapped potentials in Central Europe
Papers in Regional Science, Volume 101, Issue 5, Page 1051-1085, October 2022., 2022 Abstract Borders prevent the optimal exploitation of socio‐economic and environmental resources. A relevant obstacle due to missed integration is associated with legal and administrative barriers, which cause the emergence of untapped potentials. This paper exploits the case study of the Interreg Central Europe programme.
Andrea Caragliu
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World Affairs, Volume 185, Issue 3, Page 530-556, Fall 2022., 2022 This study establishes economic growth needed for supply‐side mobile money drivers in developing countries to be positively related to mobile money innovations in the perspectives of mobile money accounts, the mobile phone used to send money, and the mobile phone used to receive money. The empirical evidence is based on Tobit regressions.
Simplice A. Asongu, Nicholas M. Odhiambo
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World City Innovation and Service Networks and Economic Growth
Papers in Regional Science, Volume 101, Issue 4, Page 979-999, August 2022., 2022 Abstract In addition to their often‐cited role as global service hubs, world cities are also global innovation hubs with their connectivity in knowledge networks crucial for the innovation clusters they harbour. While both aspects of world cities' global connectivity may allow their urban economies to grow, we argue that specialization in one of these ...
René Belderbos +2 more
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The Effect of Job Loss and Unemployment Insurance on Crime in Brazil
Econometrica, Volume 90, Issue 4, Page 1393-1423, July 2022., 2022 We investigate the impact of job loss on crime and the mitigating role of unemployment benefits, exploiting detailed individual‐level data linking employment careers, criminal records, and welfare registries for the universe of male workers in Brazil. The probability of committing crimes increases on average by 23% for workers displaced by mass layoffs,
Diogo G. C. Britto +2 more
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Export destination and the skill premium: Evidence from Chinese manufacturing industries
Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 1057-1094, May / Mai 2022., 2022 Abstract This paper examines the relationship between average income of export destinations and the skill premium using data of Chinese manufacturing industries from 1995 to 2008. To do so, we construct weighted average GDP per capita across destinations employing within‐industry export share to each destination as weights, and then link it with ...
Feicheng Wang +2 more
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