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organizations and on-the-ground presence of foreigners following the 2005 earthquake in Northern Pakistan on local attitudes. They … show that four years after the earthquake, humanitarian assistance by foreigners and foreign organizations has left a …
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confidence between Democrats and Republicans has grown, caused by two reasons: (1) an unusually big increase in Democratic … confidence coupled with a modest decrease in Republican confidence and (2) a pre-election trust gap that already placed Democrats … more confident than Republicans. Looking at confidence that votes in one’s state were counted as intended, there is a sharp …
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how much this relationship depends on environmental conditions. The Great East Japan Earthquake of 2011 is considered one … probe how the relationship between trust and happiness was influenced by the Great East Japan Earthquake by comparing the … same individuals before and after the earthquake. A fixed-effects estimation showed that there is a statistically well …
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serve. In the wake of the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, an environmental NGO lost the support of villagers and grassroots leaders …
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.1-magnitude earthquake struck Mexico City in September 2017. Our findings reveal that the disaster resulted in an 11% decrease in …
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This paper investigates how scientists decide whether to share information with their colleagues or not. Detailed data on the decisions of 1,694 bio-scientists allow to detect similarities and differences between academia-based and industry-based scientists. Arguments from social capital theory...
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This paper deals with the role of reciprocation in the formation of individuals' social networks, that is to what extent initiating a relation brings about its reciprocation. Following the activity of a panel of bloggers over more than a year, we seek to establish whether bloggers are mainly...
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