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In Defence of Food: A Comparative Study of Conversas' and Moriscas' Dietary Laws as a Form of Cultural Resistance in the Early Modern Crown of Aragon

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research explores the adaptive strategies employed by Conversas (Christian women of Jewish origin) and Moriscas (Christian women of Muslim origin) in navigating adversity, particularly in their interactions with inquisitorial authorities in the early modern Crown of Aragon. This study analyses these women's efforts to uphold religious and
Ivana Arsić
wiley   +1 more source

Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
wiley   +1 more source

Supply Side Implications of Ambiguity Aversion for Risk Premium and Risk-Free Rate Puzzles [PDF]

برنامه‌ریزی و بودجه
Since the 1990s, many economists have taken different approaches towards resolving the risk premium and risk free rate puzzles. Identifying causes of these two puzzles can help investors, regulators and policy makers in finding out determinants of the ...
Mohammad Feghhi Kashani, zahra ziyaee
doaj  

Field‐level crop choice responses to weather‐induced yield shocks in the US Corn Belt

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract As climate change increases the frequency and severity of extreme heat events, farmers are expected to face greater variability in crop yields. Using 10 million field‐level observations, this study examines how farmers in the US Corn Belt adjust corn–soybean rotation decisions in response to yield shocks largely driven by weather fluctuations.
Seunghyun Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Pessimistic outcome expectancy does not explain ambiguity aversion in decision-making under uncertainty. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2019
Ahrends C, Bravo F, Kringelbach ML, Vuust P, Rohrmeier MA.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Discounting the Future: On Climate Change, Ambiguity Aversion and Epstein–Zin Preferences [PDF]

Stan Olijslagers, Sweder van Wijnbergen
openalex   +1 more source

Can foreign aid reduce the desire to emigrate? Evidence from a randomized controlled trial

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Parallel to traditional immigration control policies, states send substantial amounts of foreign aid to address the root causes of migration. Using a randomized controlled trial (RCT), we evaluate a representative type of “root causes” aid (RCA) project in Africa, implemented by the UN's International Organization for Migration (IOM).
Miranda Simon, Cassilde Schwartz, David Hudson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aversion to ambiguity and willingness to take risks affect therapeutic decisions in managing atrial fibrillation for stroke prevention: results of a pilot study in family physicians

Patient Preference and Adherence, 2017
Stavroula Raptis,1,* Jia Ning Chen,2,* Florencia Saposnik,2 Roman Pelyavskyy,2 Andrew Liuni,3 Gustavo Saposnik2,4 On behalf of the Stroke Outcomes Research Canada Working Group (SORCan- www.sorcan.ca) 1Applied Health Research Centre, Li Ka Shing ...
Raptis S, Chen JN, Saposnik F, Pelyavskyy R, Liuni A, Saposnik G   +5 more
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Communication of Scientific Uncertainty about a Novel Pandemic Health Threat: Ambiguity Aversion and Its Mechanisms. [PDF]

J Health Commun, 2018
Han PKJ, Zikmund-Fisher BJ, Duarte CW, Knaus M, Black A, Scherer AM, Fagerlin A.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source