W. (2010). Learning about the equal sign: Does comparing with inequality symbols help? Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 107(1), 15-30. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jecp.2010.03.004Hattikudur, S., & Alibali, M. W. (2010). Learning about the equal sign: Does com- paring ...
There is something radical about the policy the Liberal Party of Canada has lately announced, that “a Liberal cabinet will have an equal number of women and men.” Article content [np_storybar title=”Andrew Coyne: Liberals’ idea for gender quota in Cabinet l...
Several past government-funded UFO/UAP investigations, such as Projects SIGN, GRUDGE, and BLUE BOOK, were shrouded in secrecy and often plagued by inconsistent methodologies, a lack of scientific rigor, and an inclination towards dismissing or explaining away sightings without sufficient evidence [1-4...
Urban society is more heterogeneous than rural areas, as evidenced by rising inequality [38]. The status motive for tourism may be high for urban tourists, which may upshoot in lower price sensitivity and an increased need to show off [36], resulting in higher spending. The odd of ...
On the contrary, emerging countries have rapid growth rates, higher levels of industrialization, and greater access to capital and technology. However, they tend to have income inequality, political corruption, higher emission levels, and environmental degradation. Figure 6 compares developing and ...
Give an example of two functions to show that the differentiable if f\cdot g does not imply that both f and g are differentiable. Differentiability and Continuity: Let f(x) be defined by x*sin(1/x) if x is not equal to 0 and by 0 if x = 0. Let g(x) be defined by x^2*si...
Inequality in health, education, and income across regions and groups deeply affect progressive human development achievement. Many scholars have taken an interest in regional variations and disparity in human development globally (McGillivray and Pillarisetti, 2004; Decancq et al., 2009; McGilli...
This is an ideal context for our study. Because the PMC process we articulate concerns competitive pressure, it is less applicable to Chinese SOEs because they typically have a monopoly status in their industries or regions (Branstetter & Feenstra, 2002). Furthermore, SOEs are also responsible ...
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Ashby and Sobel (2008) identify a negative effect of economic freedom on income inequality, which Apergis et al. (2014) also do for the long-term equilibrium case (while also finding signs of a bicausal relationship). Bennett and Vedder (2013) rather find an inverted u-shape between the ...