NIPRDC in China
After China’s accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO), the country faced increasing pressure from the international community to strengthen its intellectual property protection (Oppenheim, 2005). To fulfill its…
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Can internet use promote farmers’ diversity in green production technology adoption? Empirical evidence from rural China
Abadi N, Gebrehiwot K, Techane A, Nerea HJ (2017) Links between biogas technology adoption and health status of households in rural Tigray, Northern Ethiopia. Energy Policy 101:284–292
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Most Africans place primary responsibility for climate action on their own government
Citizen’s views on responsibility for climate action
Almost half (45%) of Africans who have heard of climate change, believe their own government is primarily responsible for addressing climate change and reducing its impacts. By comparison, 30%…
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The more centralized the spatial structure is, the greater the economic growth? Evidence from urban agglomerations in western China
Spatial dependence test
The premise of using a spatial panel model is that there is spatial correlation between economic growth performance in each urban agglomeration of western China. Therefore, drawing on the research of Moran (1950), Zhao et…
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An AI-based analysis of zoning reforms in US cities
Acevedo-De-los Ríos, A. Building Materials and the Climate: Constructing a New Future (UNEP, 2023).
Vallance, S., Perkins, H. C. & Dixon, J. E. Compact Cities: Everyday Life, Governance and the Built Environment An Annotated Bibliography and…
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Using artificial intelligence to analyze zoning reform in American cities
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This is a summary of: Salazar-Miranda, A. & Talen, E. An AI-based analysis of zoning reforms in US cities….
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A dependence detection heuristic in causal induction to handle nonbinary variables
Here, we note two points regarding our use of terminology. First, cognitive science is a research field that attempts to understand human cognitive functions by assuming they are computations or information-processing tasks. We refer to what…
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Visual outdoor space perception | Scientific Reports
In a series of articles, Albert Blank1,2 described several methods involving triangular spatial configurations by which one can evaluate the geometry of visual space. Koenderink, van Doorn, and Lappin3 have similarly used tasks involving…
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Comparative analysis of aesthetic preferences in Chinese freehand paintings among Chinese retired elders beyond gender
The nominal group technique (NGT)
Each participant was provided with a questionnaire and 15 flip cards and was instructed to independently record one idea per card. After a 10-minute writing period, the cards were collected and displayed. Although…
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