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A Continuous State Space Approach to “Convergence by Parts” [PDF]
Using a continuous state space approach, this note extends Feyrer's [2003] study of the proximate determinants of the shape of the long-run distribution of income per capita. Contrary to Feyrer's finding of the primacy of TFP, the results here imply that
Johnson, Paul
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Wind them up, let them go : the primacy of stimulus in the classroom [PDF]
, 2009 A consideration of the stimulation of creative writing in young people. especially in the upper stages of secondary school. The author considers his experiences as a teacher and as a professional creative writer.
Soltysek, Raymond
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Fichte’s method of moral justification [PDF]
, 2019 While Kant’s claim that the moral law discloses our freedom to us has been extensively discussed in recent decades, the reactions to this claim among Kant’s immediate successors have gone largely overlooked by scholars. Reinhold, Creuzer, and Maimon were
Ware, Owen
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The Inevitability of Conscience: A Response to My Critics [PDF]
, 2008 This essay by Professor David Luban is written in response to critics of his book, Legal Ethics and Human Dignity. In part I Professor Luban addresses the primacy that he assigns conscience over the professional role and focuses mainly on the arguments ...
Luban, David
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The urban middle class in the instability of new democracies [PDF]
The recent revolts of the middle class in the national capitals of the Philippines and Thailand have raised a new question about democratic consolidation.
Kawanaka, Takeshi
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Data quality in telephone surveys and the effect of questionnaire length: a cross-national experiment [PDF]
, 2010 Respondents in long telephone survey interviews may adopt satisficing strategies as they approach the end of the questionnaire (Holbrook, Green and Krosnick, 2003).
Allum, Nick +3 more
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Yixue yu zhexueThe ethical governance of medical science and technology (MST) entails distinct characteristics. The principle of "ethics primacy" in MST governance implies, on one hand, that ethical considerations must not lag behind scientific and technological ...
Yongfu CAO
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The resonance-dissonance framework of environmental perception : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in Psychology at Massey University [PDF]
, 2000 Theorising and research in the field of environmental psychology has been dominated by two different schools of thought. The cognitive approach emphasises the primacy of cognitive processes on preference judgements between various types of environments ...
Dvorak, Dieter H
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The Evolution of City Size Distributions [PDF]
We review the accumulated knowledge on city size distributions and determinants of urban growth. This topic is of interest because of a number of key stylized facts, including notably Zipf’s law for cities (which states that the number of cities of size ...
Xavier Gabaix, Yannis M. Ioannides
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