Wen Jian


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Scraping REPEC website for economics bibliometric data into a database

Gathering data to study economics journal activities around the world
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Screenscraping real estate data from The Modern House website

How to perform screenscraping using Selenium to scroll through websites
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Network analysis of power and influence in foreign aid

Hypothesize that foreign aid is used as a political tool to gain influence in developing countries
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Gender imbalance among academic economists

Using journal metadata, I analyse collaboration networks among top 1500 economists to see how skewed the power dynamics are among academic economists over the past 15 years.
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Automate movie metadata for Obsidian on IMDB API

Get all the interesting metadata for your favourite movies on IMDB so that you can focus on your reviews and not spend time setting up the metadata.
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