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Pseudonyms, Propaganda, and Prints: The Life and Political Caricatures of William Dent, 1782–931

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract ‘Dent was probably an amateur and nothing is known of his life’, state Bryant and Heneage. Despite contributing to caricature's ‘golden age’, William Dent remains overlooked compared to contemporaries like James Gillray. Dent's extensive portfolio (1782–93) and rumoured role as a Pittite propagandist have not secured his place in the canon of ...
Callum D. Smith
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Creative‐class dynamics, technological evolution and growth

Economica, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper investigates the impact of creativity on technological advancement, long‐term economic development, and social welfare, where creativity is determined endogenously through interactions within social networks. The analysis shows that an economy remains stagnant, exhibiting neither networking nor long‐term growth, when the size of the
Torben Klarl
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Kehadiran Aplikasi Portal Perlindungan Konsumen di Sektor Jasa Keuangan

Jurnal USM Law Review
This study primarily aims to identify the consumer protection portal application based on POJK RI No. 31 /Pojk.07/2020 and, secondary, how the Financial Services Authority may settle consumer disputes and safeguard customers in the financial services ...
Esy Kurniasih, Admiral Admiral, Moza Dela Fudika   +2 more
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Dificuldades conceituais e matemáticas apresentadas por alunos de física dos períodos finais

Revista Brasileira de Ensino de Física
Este artigo descreve uma pesquisa realizada com estudantes de licenciatura em física de duas instituições públicas distintas. O grupo de 23 estudantes observados foi exclusivamente composto de alunos de sexto, sétimo e oitavo períodos.
Tiago Destéffani Admiral
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Systematic differences in phenology estimates from unstructured and structured biodiversity datasets

Insect Conservation and Diversity, EarlyView.
Unstructured and structured butterfly records produced similar estimates of temporal trends in phenology. Unstructured records showed earlier mean flight dates, earlier onsets and later ends, resulting in longer inferred flight periods. Systematic differences likely reflect sampling approaches and recorder behaviour rather than sample size alone ...
Mingrui Li, Jonathan Bennie, David B. Roy, Richard Fox, Robin J. Boyd, Chloë Smith, Richard H. Ffrench‐Constant   +6 more
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Strengthening Clinical Nurses' Research Capacity: A Scoping Review of Factors That Influence Nurses' Engagement in Clinical Research

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To identify and map evidence on factors that influence nurses' engagement in clinical research. Design A scoping review was conducted in accordance with the JBI methodology. Methods First, titles and abstracts of articles, then full‐text articles, were screened by two independent researchers against inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Lyndsay Jerusha Mackay, Laurie Lee, K. Alix Hayden, Suzanna Crawford, Gabrielle Harrison, Una Chang, Jessica Son, Nicole Chen, Joshua Yudkin, Sara Moore   +9 more
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Soil degradation in the process of agricultural activities [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
The key characteristic of agricultural land is its fertility. It consists of different components (chemical composition, moisture content, insolation level, etc.), but in the end only the general characteristic matters.
Tsyganko Elena, Shtyrkhunova Natalia, Modina Marina, Voskanyan Angelika   +3 more
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The influence of negative interest rates on European life insurance companies

Journal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.
Abstract Between 2016 and 2022, life insurers in several European countries experienced negative long‐term interest rates, which put pressure on their business models. The aim of this paper is to empirically investigate the impact of negative interest rates on the stock performance of life insurers.
Nicolaus Grochola
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Deterministic Theories

Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Determinism is (roughly) the thesis that the past determines the future. But efforts to define it precisely have exposed deep methodological disagreements. Standard possible‐worlds formulations of determinism presuppose an “agreement” relation between worlds, but this relation can be understood in multiple ways, none of which is particularly ...
Hans Halvorson, J. B. Manchak, James Owen Weatherall   +2 more
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