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(2021-12-22)Department: AnthropologyFinancialization intensifies and expands credit—credit that is often exploitative and predatory— to populations that cannot afford it. If economically marginalized people struggle to repay debt, who lends money to them, ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2009-02-08)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2009-02-18)
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(2023-11-15)Department: Political ScienceIn this project, I argue that social media platform governance drives variation in online political extremism at the community level. My argument makes two claims: first, social media platforms are a kind of private ...
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(Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment Law and Technology, 2020)Cascade failures are events in networked systems with interconnected components in which failure of one or a few parts triggers the failure of other parts, which triggers the failure of more parts, and so on. Cascade ...
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(Sustainability, 2010)The world’s coastal ecosystems are among the most complex on Earth, and they are currently being governed unsustainably, by any definition. Climate change will only add to this complexity, underscoring the necessity of ...
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(2020-12)COVID-19 caused the entire world to shut down. School systems especially were significantly impacted. On March 23rd, the governor of Virginia ordered schools to close for the rest of the year. Suddenly, school leaders in ...
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(2017-08-09)Department: ChemistryThe field of nanomedicine capitalizes on the unique chemical and physical properties of nanoscale materials. Tuning parameters such as the shape, size, and elemental composition of nanomaterials has allowed scientists to ...
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(University of Chicago Law Review, 2008)The government's ability to obtain and analyze recorded information about its citizens through the process known as data mining has expanded enormously over the past decade. Although the best-known government data mining ...
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(Law and Contemporary Problems, 2010)This article examines group-focused police investigation techniques - for instance, roadblocks, drug testing programs, area or industry-wide health and safety inspections, data mining, and camera surveillance - a phenomenon ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2002)This article investigates the impact on economic performance of the timing of moves in a policy game between the government and the central bank for a government with both distributional and stabilization objectives. It ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2008-11-21)
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(Journal of Law and Economicshttp://www.press.uchicago.edu/ucp/journals/journal/jle.html, 1999)The estimated health risks from smoking have significant external financial consequences for society. Studies at the national level indicate that cigarettes are selffinancing since external costs such as those due to ...
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