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Walk the talk : measuring green preferences with social media data
Rock, Bram de; Le Henaff, Florine - 2023
a proxy of individuals' subjective well-being. We then investigate the existence of a gender gap in green preferences …
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Do extreme weather events generate attention to climate change?
Sisco, Matthew R.; Bosetti, Valentina; Weber, Elke U. - 2016
We analyzed the effects of 10,748 weather events on attention to climate change between December 2011 and November 2014 in local areas across the United States. Attention was gauged by quantifying the relative increase in Twitter messages about climate change in the local area around the time of...
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Knowledge for development : the IDB's impact in the region
Avellán, Leopoldo; Calderón, Claudia; Lotti, Giulia; … - 2021
By analyzing a novel dataset on publications by the Inter - American Development Bank (IDB), we shed light on the extent to which the knowledge production of a multilateral development bank can reach its beneficiaries. We find that IDB publications are downl oaded mostly in the American...
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Digital addiction
Allcott, Hunt; Gentzkow, Matthew Aaron; Song, Lena - 2021
Many have argued that digital technologies such as smartphones and social media are addictive. We develop an economic model of digital addiction and estimate it using a randomized experiment. Temporary incentives to reduce social media use have persistent effects, suggesting social media are...
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Digital publics in transnational spaces : EU blogs and the European public sphere
Papanagnou, Georgios - 2013
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Measuring psychospread : idiosyncratic happiness of Italian citizens through the analysis of their tweets
Curini, Luigi; Iacus, Stefano Maria; Canova, Luciano - 2013
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From tweets to the streets: Twitter and extremist protests in the United States
Gísli Gylfason - 2023
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To invest or not to invest in sanitation : the role of intra-household gender differences in perceptions and bargaining power
Augsburg, Britta; Malde, Bansi; Olorenshaw, Harriet; … - 2021
how intra-household gender differences in perceptions of costs and benefits of sanitation impact investment decisions. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012801992
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Gender gaps in employment, wages, and work hours : assessment of COVID-19 implications
Tverdostup, Maryna - 2021
empirically investigate the dynamics and drivers of gender gaps in employment rates, wages and workhours during the pandemic …. Relying on Estonian Labour Force Survey data, we document that the pandemic has, if anything, reduced gender inequality in all … - rising as infections mounted and declining as the first wave flattened - overall, the pandemic did not exacerbate gender gaps …
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Is being competitive always an advantage? : degrees of competitiveness, gender, and premature work contract termination
Lüthi, Samuel; Wolter, Stefan C. - 2021
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