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Identity, Inequality, and Happiness: Evidence from Urban China [PDF]
This paper presents the impact of income inequality on the subjective wellbeing of three different social groups in urban China. We classify urban social groups according to their hukou status: rural migrants, gbornh urban residents, and gacquiredh urban
Shiqing Jiang, Hiroshi Sato, Ming Lu
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A Research on Urban Identity: Sample of Kadikoy District
, 2020 Cities have idiosyncratic identities composed of the combination of identity elements which are generated by the natural, social or built environments.
Sönmez, Begüm Erçevik
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Adsorption of Forever Chemical Pollutants: The Physical Chemistry of PFAS Near Surfaces
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Current adsorption‐based remediation techniques for removing per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from water are limited by knowledge gaps on PFAS behavior near solid surfaces. This review provides a state of the art on theoretical and experimental aspects of PFAS adsorption.
Nada Ben Amor +3 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Bifunctional adsorption‐storage films enable autonomous indoor humidity regulation and freshwater harvesting, rapidly decreasing relative humidity from 90.7% to 21.6% within one hour while producing 1.1 kg·m−2·day−1 of water, offering a passive route towards energy‐efficient humidity control and sustainable indoor environments. ABSTRACT Indoor humidity
Yuechao Chao +10 more
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Urban Landscapes and Identity [PDF]
, 2013 Identity has always been a popular research subject for various disciplines, such as psychology, philosophy, sociology, human geography and anthropology. However, urbanization and globalization processes, which have caused a rapid change on our environments, have brought the concept of identity on the agenda of planners and designers in the last few ...
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Social Identity and Inequality--The Impact of China’s Hukou System [PDF]
We conduct an experimental study to investigate the causal impact of social identity on individuals? response to economic incentives. We focus on China?s decades old household registration system, or the hukou institution, which categorizes citizens into
Farzana Afridi, Yufei Ren, Sherry Xin Li
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Causal‐Guided Ultra‐Long‐Term Time Series Forecasting Via Anticipated Covariates
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Often treated as unknown, information from the future remains underutilized.We demonstrate that in a coupled dynamical system, providing the future state of the effect enables accurate forecasting of the cause for a long timesteps. A time series forecasting paradigm that introduces anticipated covariates to represent such known future states is ...
Jintong Zhao +4 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.A fully soft, self‐reconfigurable gripper inspired by rapeseed flowers is monolithically 3D‐printed and electronics‐free, switching between diagonal and parallel finger arrangements. Establishing a self‐reconfigurable grasping paradigm, the gripper enables diverse manipulation tasks, including rotating bulbs, picking fruits, grasping cross‐scale ...
Qiping Xu +8 more
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Disused areas and urban regeneration. The historic centre of Vicenza, Italy
Journal of Architecture and Urbanism, 2017 This work concerns Vicenza, a city located not far from Venice in the north-east corner of Italy, and it specifically refers to an area situated on the outskirts of the city’s urban fabric between the perimeter of its ancient walls and the banks of the ...
Enrico Pietrogrande +2 more
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Contesting the legitimacy of urban restructuring and highways in Beirut's irregular settlements
, 2011 The struggle between the state and particular social groups seeking recognition or independence is generally depicted in the context of direct and sometimes violent conflicts such as guerrilla warfare, terrorist attacks, or the coercive state occupation ...
Fawaz M., Deboulet A.
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