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TFP Estimates and Frontier-Generated Production Function: A New Dataset for Political Science [PDF]
There have been numerous studies concerning productivity, representing two general approaches toward measuring the concept. Parametric approaches specify the actual form of the production function based on theoretical assumptions, while non-parametric approaches use empirical best-practice cases as a benchmark for productivity measures.
S Akhremenko Andrey+2 more
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Sex bias in Neolithic megalithic burials
Abstract Objectives A statistical study comparing osteological and ancient DNA determinations of sex was conducted in order to investigate whether there are sex biases in United Kingdom and Irish Neolithic megalithic burials. Materials and Methods Genetic and osteological information from human individuals from 32 megalithic sites in the UK and Ireland
Elliot Elliott+4 more
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Palestra proferida pelo Prof. Leo Strauss no General Seminar of the Graduate Faculty of Political and Social Science of the New School for Social Research in New York em fevereiro de 1941 editado pelos professores David Janssens (Vrije Universiteit ...
Eli Vagner Francisco Rodrigues
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Food security of Russia: main approaches to ensuring it (political science analysis) [PDF]
The purpose of the study is a political science analysis of existing approaches to ensure food security in Russia, identifying food risks and threats to national security and determining the most effective model of agricultural policy for modern Russia ...
Chigvintsev Victor+4 more
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A growing social science literature has used Twitter and Facebook to study political and social phenomena including for election forecasting and tracking political conversations.
Jonathan Mellon, Christopher Prosser
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Fulfilling and desperately needed: Australian media representations of responses to homelessness
Abstract Homelessness is a significant social issue that continues to confront Australian society, despite burgeoning public and policy responses to the issue. Existing scholarship demonstrates the important role the media can play in shaping such responses by framing homelessness – and the people who experience it – in particular ways.
Laura Simpson Reeves+3 more
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PAR: Political Actor Representation Learning with Social Context and Expert Knowledge [PDF]
Modeling the ideological perspectives of political actors is an essential task in computational political science with applications in many downstream tasks. Existing approaches are generally limited to textual data and voting records, while they neglect the rich social context and valuable expert knowledge for holistic ideological analysis.
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Communities of color, suffering equity gaps and disproportionate COVID-19 effects, also must resist ongoing disinformation campaigns designed to impede their political influence.
E. Austin+2 more
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Abstract Children and other vulnerable parties such as those with a cognitive, social or communication impairment frequently struggle to understand, and be understood in, the criminal justice environment. One way this has been addressed in jurisdictions around Australia and overseas is through the introduction of intermediary (or communication partner)
Sarah Hoff, Martine Powell, David Plater
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It is well known that legal and political studies began with an analysis of the State and society with its various elements. Therefore, it is not surprising that the great link between Law and Political Science was due to Constitutional Law and the ...
Kamile Moreira Castro
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