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What Does the Data Tell Us About Black Coaches, the NFL and Discrimination
Insights
February 10, 2022

What Does the Data Tell Us About Black Coaches, the NFL and Discrimination

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Let’s Define ‘Legitimate Political Discourse’
International Debate
February 8, 2022

Let’s Define ‘Legitimate Political Discourse’

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George Loewenstein on Hot and Cold Affect
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February 1, 2022

George Loewenstein on Hot and Cold Affect

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Understanding Internationalisation of Informal African Firms Through A Network Perspective
Business and Management INK
January 28, 2022

Understanding Internationalisation of Informal African Firms Through A Network Perspective

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Does Gender Bias Influence What Gets Called ‘Soft Science’?

Does Gender Bias Influence What Gets Called ‘Soft Science’?

Across studies in research described here, participants were consistently more likely to describe a discipline as a “soft science” when they’d been led to believe that proportionally more women worked in the field.

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Yizker Bikher: Eroding the Holocaust’s Goal of Erasure

Yizker Bikher: Eroding the Holocaust’s Goal of Erasure

Defying the Third Reich’s attempt to wipe Jewish culture off the map, ‘yizker bikher’ memorialize writers’ hometowns, commemorate murdered loved ones and pass on collective memory.

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Equality Smatters

Equality Smatters

The incoming president of the Linguistic Society of America reflects on his own primary education and how public education across the nation tends to perpetuate the class structure.

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Joel Mokyr on Economic Lessons from the Past

Joel Mokyr on Economic Lessons from the Past

In this podcast, Northwestern University’s Joel , Mokyr tells interviewer Dave Edmonds, “I use economics to understand history, and I use history to understand economics.”

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Learned Commentary on the Legacy of January 6 Attack

Learned Commentary on the Legacy of January 6 Attack

January 6 provided both a natural experiment for current research and a chance to see if past predictions might play out as expected. This collection of academic commentary on the attack should add ore light than heat to the discussion.

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Might the ‘Sore Loser Effect’ Legitimize Violence?

Might the ‘Sore Loser Effect’ Legitimize Violence?

James Piazza concludes that when election losers in democracies reject election results, becoming “sore losers,” tribalism grows and political violence becomes less taboo.

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What Pieces Most Engaged Social Science Space Visitors in 2021?

What Pieces Most Engaged Social Science Space Visitors in 2021?

The interests of the readers of Social Science Space in 2021 hewed closely to the interests of larger society last year – […]

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Pandemic-Related Disruptions and Perceptions: How They Matter for Entrepreneurship

Pandemic-Related Disruptions and Perceptions: How They Matter for Entrepreneurship

Do potential entrepreneurs see COVID-driven upheaval as an opportunity or as a barrier to fulfill entrepreneurial dreams, and to what extent does this vary among potential entrepreneurs depending on their level of self-efficacy?

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