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The triangulation of manifolds [PDF]
A mostly expository account of old questions about the relationship between polyhedra and topological manifolds. Topics are old topological results, new gauge theory results (with speculations about next directions), and history of the questions.Comment:
Quinn, Frank
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Understanding Value Change in the Energy Transition: Exploring the Perspective of Original Institutional Economics. [PDF]
Correljé A, Pesch U, Cuppen E.
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Interpersonal Effects in Consumption: Evidence from the Automobile Purchases of Neighbors [PDF]
This study analyzes the automobile purchase behavior of all residents of two Finnish provinces over several years. It finds that a consumer's purchases are strongly influenced by the purchases of his neighbors, particularly purchases in the recent past ...
Mark Grinblatt +2 more
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The Veblen functions for computability theorists
We study the computability-theoretic complexity and proof-theoretic strength of the following statements: (1) "If X is a well-ordering, then so is epsilon_X", and (2) "If X is a well-ordering, then so is phi(alpha,X)", where alpha is a fixed computable ...
Marcone, Alberto, Montalbán, Antonio
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Tribal Art Market. Signs and Signals [PDF]
In this paper, we present a model for the marketability of a Tribal artwork and we test this model empirically using a unique hand-collected dataset, which comprises the worldwide Tribal art market auctions between 1999 and 2008.
Guido Candela +2 more
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Ordinal vs Cardinal Status: Two Examples [PDF]
We demonstrate that in models where agents have concerns for status the model predictions can drastically change depending on whether status is modelled as an ordinal or cardinal magnitude. As a proof, we show that two well known theoretical findings are
Ennio Bilancini, Leonardo Boncinelli
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Individual differences in musical ability among adults with no music training. [PDF]
Correia AI +5 more
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How Does House Demolition Affect Family Conspicuous Consumption? [PDF]
Yuan W, Gong S, Gao J.
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Weather and nest cavity characteristics influence fecundity in mountain chickadees. [PDF]
Norris AR, Martin K, Cockle KL.
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