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A Cross-Cultural Study of Everyday Moral Experiences
(Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, 2024)
Do people in different societies experience morality differently in everyday life? Using
experience sampling methods, we investigate everyday moral experiences in a sample from 20
countries across 6 continents, thereby ...
Prevalence of Daily Smoking and Initiation in Latin America
(Health Policy Center, Institute for Health Research and Policy, University of Illinois Chicago, 2023)
There is abundant evidence documenting
the negative consequences of smoking. Over
the last decades, public smoking bans,
taxation, and public health tobacco control
campaigns induced a decline in smoking
prevalence ...
Euthanasia, Consensual Homicide, and Refusal of Treatment
(Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, 2024)
Consensual homicide remains a crime in jurisdictions where active voluntary euthanasia has been legalized. At the same time, both jurisdictions in which euthanasia is legal and those in which it is not, recognize that all ...
Extreme Dry Spells and Larger Storms in the U.S. Midwest Raise Crop Prices
(RedNIE Red Nacional de Investigadores en Economía, 2024)
The U.S. Midwest produces about a third of global corn and soybeans, two of the most important crops for humanity. Earlier literature has found that corn and soybean output is sensitive to weather in a nonlinear manner: ...
DUDF: Differentiable Unsigned Distance Fields with Hyperbolic Scaling
(Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, 2024)
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in
training Neural Networks to approximate Unsigned Distance
Fields (UDFs) for representing open surfaces in the
context of 3D reconstruction. However, UDFs are ...
Modelo de Proceso Creativo Dinámico por Actualización. Un campo fértil para desarrollar metodologías de creación artística y colaborar con la pedagogía de las artes
(Tsantsa. Revista de Investigaciones Artísticas (ISSN 1390-8448), 2023)
La creatividad es una capacidad ampliamente valorada en todos los ámbitos de la actividad humana,
especialmente en las artes. Existe un deseo generalizado de disponer de metodologías que fomenten,
colaboren y provoquen ...
Introducción. Dossier: XXVII Congreso de la International Political Science Association
(Desarrollo Económico. Revista de Ciencias Sociales, 2023)
El propósito de este dossier es dar a conocer una serie de breves presentaciones
realizadas por destacados politólogos en el XXVII Congreso de
la International Political Science Association que tuvo lugar en Buenos ...
Homenaje en conmemoración del centenario del fallecimiento del académico de número doctor Joaquín V. González
(Academia Nacional de Historia, 2023-12)
En el centenario del nacimiento, en 1963, se reunió una Comisión Popular de
homenaje a Joaquín V. González. Un cierto consenso planeaba entre quienes
participaban del homenaje: González había sido un hombre de la cultura. ...
Teorizando déficits democráticos: La concepción populista de rendición de cuentas
(ITESO, Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara, 2024)
Un concepto central de las ciencias sociales y políticas contemporáneas es el de rendición
de cuentas (Schultz, 1998; Przeworski, Stokes & Manin, 1999; O’Donnell, 2003; Mulgan, 2000;
Borowiak, 2011; Olsen, 2015; Fox, ...
Inequality and technological change
(Quantitative Economics (e-ISSN: 1759-7331), 2024)
We study howtechnological change affects between- and within-education-group
inequality in the United States. We develop a model with heterogeneous workers
and firms in which the demand for skills is characterized by ...