Education is a fundamental factor to enhance a country’s comprehensive national strength and international competitiveness. Recently, several governments have been attracting investments in educational sectors in contemplation of meliorating a country’s overall strength. This study...

Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; 1. Introduction; Consumption and environmental sustainability; Looking into the future: growth in consumption and its global effects; Linking local consumption to global environmental...

We document five novel facts about the role of search effort in forming trading relationships among firms by combining a variety of micro and macro datasets. These facts strongly suggest the presence of search complementarities. To study the implications of these facts for aggregate...

In this study, a metal–organic framework (MOF)-supported Co-doped hollow carbon nitride (ZCCN) catalyst was constructed by etching zeolitic imidazolate framework-67 (ZIF-67). Excellent visible light capture and electron transfer performance of the catalyst were revealed, and 99% tetracycline...

Despite the growing interest, limited studies have been conducted on LID spatial allocation optimization (SAO) at neighborhood scale, and no study has applied modifications to the optimization algorithm to improve its performance. In this study, such a new LID SAO system was proposed, which...

There has been a heated debate on the desirability of and the procedure justice concerning Twitter's Trump Ban. Using online survey data with student subjects, we investigate how information shapes people's attitude on Twitter's Trump ban. We find that people's attitude can be significantly...