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Author(s): Barrows, Geoffrey; Garg, Teevrat; Jha, Akshaya | Abstract: This paper estimates the effect of coal-red power plants on infant mortality in India. We nd that a one GW increase in coal-red capacity corresponds to a 14% increase in infant...

Author(s): Arora, Maneesh | Advisor(s): Tesler, Michael S | Abstract: The recent rise in explicitly prejudicial campaign messaging, along with the complementary rise in rhetorical appeals to pro-minority sentiments, have not been fully explained by...

Author(s): DiCamillo, Mark

Author(s): Callen, Michael; Gulzar, Saad; Rezaee, Arman; Shapiro, Jacob N | Abstract: Why do administratively competent states sometimes leave substantial swathes of their territory ungoverned? We explore this question in the context of the Frontier...

Author(s): Levitt, Malcolm Stanley | Abstract: Despite recent and past research into the collapse of ancient states and into ancient inequality, the possible role of inequality in collapse has been ignored. Inequality as a potential explanatory...

Author(s): McCleese, Ariel | Advisor(s): Martinez, Daniel J | Abstract: Daughters of Wolbachia is an experimental feminist horror film based on research into the biological phenomenon of widespread feminization in arthropod populations due to...

Author(s): Freeman, Walter J, III; Skarda, Christine A | Abstract: Biologists by tradition have seldom used the term representation to describe their findings. Instead they have relied on phrases such as "receptor field" on the sensory side and...

Author(s): Samberg, Rachael Gayza; Hennesy, Cody

Author(s): DiCamillo, Mark

Author(s): DiCamillo, Mark

Author(s): Lee, Brigette; Vangipuram, Ramya; Petersen, Erik; Tyring, Stephen K | Abstract: Intimate body piercings involving the nipple and genitalia have increased in prevalence in both men and women. Despite this increase, there is a deficiency in...

Author(s): Renaud, John P.

Author(s): Bauer, Michal; Chytilová, Julie; Miguel, Edward | Abstract: Can a short survey instrument reliably measure a range of fundamental economic preferences across diverse settings? We focus on survey questions that systematically predict...

Author(s): Goldstein, Thalia R.; Lerner, Matthew D; Paterson, Sarah; Jaeggi, Lena; Toub, Tamara Spiewak; Hirsh-Pasek, Kathy; Golinkoff, Roberta | Abstract: Arts programs are often credited with helping children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD)...

Author(s): Rosenberg, S | Editor(s): Hur, D; Sabucedo, J-M | Abstract: For 60 years after the end of World War II, democratic governance has flourished and expanded its reach. Now it appears this process has stalled and is even reversing in many of...