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This article discusses some critical readings of theoretical texts on gender in Southeast Asian countries, where the … guidelines to explore the negotiation and evolution of gender concepts. Gender issues are located not only within structures of …-colonial contexts, where local notions about gender (in)equality and complementarity are constantly evolving.This article claims that …
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Despite decades of research and affirmative action, women continue to be under-represented in the sciences. Cultural assumptions and stereotypes are a key factor impacting women’s entry into and retention in the sciences, indicating the need for improved role models for girls in science...
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This paper examines which factors influence women’s descriptive representation in state delegations to the … representation of women in the negotiations and to examine its normative and functional implications. Theoretically, I propose to … representation in international environmental negotiations. It contributes to our understanding of the variation in women …
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Gender matters in economics—for even with today’s technology, fertility choices, market opportunities, and improved … acquisition of suffrage; and political representation. Throughout, Eswaran applies sound economic analysis and new modeling … for thinking about gender from an economic perspective. …
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Gender matters in economics—for even with today’s technology, fertility choices, market opportunities, and improved … acquisition of suffrage; and political representation. Throughout, Eswaran applies sound economic analysis and new modeling … for thinking about gender from an economic perspective. …
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This paper examines whether an online social media presence affects box office revenues in both domestic and foreign markets using a star's Twitter account as a measure of star power. The results suggest that there is a negative social media effect on box office performance in foreign markets,...
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We represent interval ordered homothetic preferences with a quantitative homothetic utility function and a multiplicative bias. When preferences are weakly ordered (i.e. when indifference is transitive), such a bias equals 1. When indifference is intransitive, the biasing factor is a positive...
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bargaining, representation, and the distribution of income across regions. Third, it examines the historical conditions under …
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deprive the latter of contributing to their representative variables or canonical variates. Our proposed Representation … solution. By a proper choice of λ, one can avoid hijacking of the representation issue of two datasets by a lone couple of …
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