The “Zhang Xuefeng Effect”: Information Intervention and the College Admission Problem in China
ABSTRACT Information regarding the quality of colleges and labor‐market prospects of majors plays an important role in parents' and students' school‐choice decisions, particularly when these decisions are crucially relevant to the students' long‐run career choices and life earnings.
Yutong Huo, Yun Wang
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Identifying American climate change free riders and motivating sustainable behavior. [PDF]
Magistro B +4 more
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Remaking society from within: An investigation into contemporary Islamic activism in Nigeria. [PDF]
Fahm AO.
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Modern, Modernity, Modernism: The Shaping of Brazil\u27s Soul [PDF]
Dorca, Toni
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ABSTRACT As a fundamental tenet of socialism with Chinese characteristics, pursuing common prosperity for all entails reducing urban‐rural disparities while simultaneously increasing rural household income. This study utilizes interview and survey data from the “Chinese Thousand Villages Survey” conducted by the Shanghai University of Finance and ...
Qingen Gai +3 more
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Same difference, different sameness: Gender-navigating the denominational maze in a Christian African context. [PDF]
Agadjanian V.
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From Reactive to Proactive Volatility Modeling With Hemisphere Neural Networks
ABSTRACT We revisit maximum likelihood estimation (MLE) for macroeconomic density forecasting through a novel neural network architecture with dedicated mean and variance hemispheres. Our architecture features several key ingredients making MLE work in this context.
Philippe Goulet Coulombe +2 more
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Does Postmodernism Really Entail a Disregard for the Truth? Similarities and Differences in Postmodern and Critical Rationalist Conceptualizations of Truth, Progress, and Empirical Research Methods. [PDF]
Holtz P.
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