Social sciences - Microsoft Research

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Price Theory

Published by Microsoft Research, July 2014

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A Grand Gender Convergence: Its Last Chapter

July 28, 2014 | Claudia Goldin

The converging roles of men and women are among the grandest advances in society and the economy in the last century. These aspects of the grand gender convergence are figurative chapters in a history of…

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Networked privacy: How teenagers negotiate context in social media

danah boyd, Alice E Marwick

New Media & Society | July 2014

Sage does not allow for online prints by authors.

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Hot Topics: Doug Burger, Mary L. Gray, Desney Tan, and Krysta Svore

July 15, 2014 | Doug Burger, Desney Tan, Krysta M. Svore, Mary L. Gray

In this session of the 2014 Microsoft Research Faculty Summit, Microsoft researchers talked about the following “hot” topics: Back to the Future: The Second Age of Computing Is Ending—Doug Burger, director, Microsoft Research Crowds Are…

Hot Topics: Doug Burger, Mary L. Gray, Desney Tan, and Krysta Svore

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Using Ethical-Response Surveys to Identify Sources of Disapproval and Concern with Facebook’s Emotional Contagion Experiment and Other Controversial Studies

Stuart Schechter, Cristian Bravo-Lillo

MSR-TR-2014-97 | July 2014

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Departing Glances: A Sociotechnical Account of Leaving Grindr

Jay Brubaker, Mike Ananny, Kate Crawford

New Media & Society | July 2014, Vol 18(3): pp. 373-390

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The Test We Can””and Should””Run on Facebook

Kate Crawford

The Atlantic | July 2014

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Data and life on the street

Alex Taylor, Siân Lindley, Tim Regan, David Sweeney

Big Data & Society | July 2014

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What Is a Flag For? Social media reporting tools and the vocabulary of complaint

Kate Crawford, Tarleton Gillespie

New Media & Society | July 2014

pre-print, published online in July 2014. Expected print publication in 2015.

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Influences of a Shocking News Event on Web Browsing

Danai Koutra, Paul N. Bennett, Eric Horvitz

Proceedings of the SIGIR 2014 Workshop on Temporal, Social and Spatially-aware Information Access (TAIA’14) (This paper also appers as arXiv:1405.1486 and was later revised and extended in WWW 2015 paper of similar name.) | July 2014