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Disasters, Dictators, and Donors: The Impact of Foreign Aid on Economic Activity (Mis)Reporting
ABSTRACT This paper examines how governments manipulate economic data to secure more foreign disaster aid. By using nighttime lighting as a reliable measure of economic activity, we make two key findings: (1) foreign disaster aid is positively linked to a country's understatement of its gross domestic product, indicating a deliberate strategy to ...
M. Martin Boyer +2 more
wiley +1 more source
ABSTRACT Happiness research has long highlighted the role of national culture, yet few studies distinguish between objective conditions and collective cultural environments in which citizens form political perceptions. Focusing on perceptions of democracy, this study examines how discrepancies between personal perceptions and two dimensions of ...
Francisco Olivos +2 more
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Bimonthly magazine discussing topics related to aviation and model airplane engines including collecting, restoring, maintaining, and identifying engines, along with ...
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What Will My Gift Buy? How Effectiveness Signals Shape the Perceived Price of Giving and Donations
ABSTRACT Perceptions of a nonprofit's effectiveness shape charitable giving, but less is understood about the route by which an effectiveness signal becomes a gift. This study asks whether one specific belief, the perceived price of giving, helps account for that relationship.
Minjung Kim
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Thymic involution, the age‐related replacement of thymic soft tissue by fat, has been linked to immunosenescence and chronic inflammation. Whether HIV infection affects thymic involution remains unclear. We found that people with HIV on long‐term antiretroviral therapy had more thymic tissue than controls, indicating less thymic involution. More thymic
Manon C. Vanbellinghen +15 more
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Farmer Perception of Technology and its Impact on Technology Uptake: The Case of Fodder Legume in Central Kenya Highlands. [PDF]
Technology adoption by farmers is crucial to increasing agricultural productivity hence meeting food and nutrition challenges in Africa. Economists investigating consumer demand have accumulated considerable evidence showing that consumers generally have
Sinja, Judith +6 more
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CEO Power and Circular Economy Disclosure: The Moderating Role of Institutional Forces
ABSTRACT This study investigates the impact of CEO power on circular economy disclosure (CED), highlighting the moderating role of institutional pressures on CEO discretion. The analysis draws on a sample of 8354 multinational companies from the Refinitiv database, covering the period 2013–2022.
Saudi‐Yulieth Enciso‐Alfaro +3 more
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Detail, Temple of Dionysus at lowest point, center, Temple of Trajan (2nd century CE) in courtyard, theater, lower right; Pergamon was an ancient Greek city in Asia Minor (now Bergama, Turkey), later part of the Roman Empire.
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Mapping the Problem Areas in Diabetes (PAID) and Diabetes Distress Scale (DDS) to the EQ-5D-5L in diabetes care. [PDF]
Arija P +5 more
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Mitigating Cultural Constraints on Environmental Performance With Women on Boards During Crises
ABSTRACT Existing management literature has acknowledged the intricate interplay between board gender diversity (BGD), national culture, and environmental performance (EP). However, the COVID‐19 pandemic offers an unprecedented context to reexamine these relationships.
Aranthy Sabaratnam +3 more
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