Spatial skill premium along the process of structural transformation by Qin, Jin, Chen, Zhuo, Zhao, Yunyi

“…Increasing demand for skilled workers induced by the skill-biased structural change, together with the increasing supply of skilled worker driven by educational reform exert an ambiguous impact on the skill premium, the relative price levels, and the resulting labor distribution in China. These bring up the questions: How will the changes in skilled worker demand and supply together affect the wage inequality and the social welfare over time? …”
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Inequality and the 1% by Dorling, D

“…In this book, filled with illustrations and infographics that bring the facts to life, Dorling convincingly proves that the cost of the super rich is just too high for us.…”

Narrative Power : The Struggle for Human Value / by Plummer, Kenneth, author 654982, John Wiley & Sons (Online service) 647106

“…They regulate and empower us, bringing both joy and discontent. And they are always embedded in ubiquitous power: stories shape power and power shapes story. …”
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The Future of Service-Learning : New Solutions for Sustaining and Improving Practice / by Strait, Jean R., 1965-, editor 656157, Lima, Marybeth, 1965-, editor 656195, Furco, Andrew, editor 656196, Taylor & Francis Group (Online service) 645650

“…Among these are:What counts as service learning? What value does it bring to institutions? Is it appropriate for all students? …”
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The Abui cultural heritage website by Teo, Audrey Yi Chien

“…In this project, web technologies are explored to bring about a feature rich platform, some of which implementable only via recent web technology developments. …”
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Healthcare - Solutions for a Better World ? by Datta, Shoumen

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In search of a New Asian theatre. by Chin, Mary., Law, Kian Yan.

“…The Flying Circus Project is the brainchild of Theatreworks’ Artistic Director, Ong Keng Sen. Bringing together masters, performers and participants fiom different parts of Asia, the symposium aims to provide a platform for the inter-cultural exchange and experience of Asian traditional arts. …”
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An interactive projector camera system by Huang, Fu Quan.

“…The objective this project is to enhance the gaming experience of console games with the help of technology. The author aims to bring the gaming experience to a whole new level. …”
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The paradoxes of importing foreign sports players into Singapore's sporting arena. by Lee, Celeste.

“…However much we understand and know the reasons of importing foreign players to represent Singapore in major sporting events, many still wonder why is there a need to bring in so many foreign players to play for our country. …”
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Overcoming cultural barriers to capture a market by Dominic Michael Stoeckler, Kishan Golyan, Miao, Xin, Samir Mowla

“…Such an asset can be used to entice industries to put one foot in the door, by hosting conventions and exhibitions within the city and using the opportunity to show off the value such a city or province can bring to a particular company or industry.…”
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Consumers' awareness of sport sponsorship in the Singapore grand prix 2013 by Pun, Jia Hua

“…With an increase in emphasis on sport events in Singapore, sport sponsorship has been on the rise. This may help to bring about brand awareness, which may ultimately affect consumer purchase intention. …”
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Adagaz : portable kitchen by Adeline Harapan Pratama Kosim

“…The expected outcome for this project is to design a practical solution to bring effectiveness to kitchen. The aim for this project is to keep the design really simple and compact. …”
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Time before time after by Tang, Chia Xing

“…The idea of Ephemeral allows us to break off from the rigidity of time in modern lifestyles, bringing us closer to nature’s way of telling time. …”
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What’s the point of constitutional monarchy? by Barber, NW

“…However, the mode of selection of the monarch is problematic, making it improbable officeholders will invariably possess the capacity to fulfil the role and bringing moral costs. In consequence, monarchy is a time-limited constitutional form, a transitional mode of leadership.…”

Rereading Jhumpa Lahiri by Dasgupta, U

“…Her oeuvre shows, to striking effect, the value of repeat encounters with literature; at the same time, it explores the ways in which rereading can bring a range of cultural and ontological debates to light. …”

Ultrathin two-dimensional materials for photo- and electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution by Di, Jun, Yan, Cheng, Handoko, Albertus D., Seh, Zhi Wei, Li, Huaming, Liu, Zheng

“…Due to their unique structures and properties, emerging ultrathin two-dimensional (2D) materials can bring about promising opportunities to realize high-efficiency hydrogen evolution. …”
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Single-molecule diagnostics to support curative interventions for tuberculosis and HIV by Dougan, Tyler J.

“…But these more sensitive assays are one step closer to the true biology of these diseases, and these advances in accessibility bring this this ultrasensitive monitoring one step closer to the clinic.…”
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Imagined futures and relational agency in nurses' writing transitions: a qualitative study across two writing group interventions in a higher education setting by Waite, M

“…</p> <p>The study contributes to the literature on writing group interventions through its original theoretical approach in bringing sociocultural and cultural-historical work together to investigate formative transitions.…”

Effects of multilingualism on brain structure, cognition and language processing by Yee, Jia’en

“…While bilingualism research has shown evidence of PA transfer across languages of different opacity, it is unclear if additionally taxing on phonological awareness through more opaque literacy experiences in multilinguals would bring about enhancements in this language processing function. …”
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Swimming in Data by Douglass, Katherine, Lamb, Augustus, Lu, Jerry, Ono, Ken, Tenpas, William

“…And now, in front of millions of fans, the chance to bring home a medal, to stand on the podium draped in the national flag, to feel that all of the hard work and sacrifice was worth it. …”
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