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Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract How did a British colony, not supplied with coin and with no tax base, establish itself a world away from London? Drawing on the Historical Records of Australia and British parliamentary Appropriation Acts from 1787 to 1832, this paper shows that Phillip, the first Governor of New South Wales, spent by issuing promises to pay against the ...
Matthew Crocker
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Money and federal autocracy: 1913 and the quiet inversion of the American constitutional order
Economic Affairs, EarlyView.Abstract The American Revolution affirmed that sovereignty inheres by nature in each Citizen, and collectively in the People. The Constitution completed a structure in which authority flowed from Citizens to their several State republics, and from the States to a Union holding only delegated powers. 1913 inverted that order.
James Turk
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Vision Based System for Banknote Recognition Using Different Machine Learning and Deep Learning Approach [PDF]
, 2019 Visually impaired people faced a problem in identifying and recognizing the different types of banknote due to some reasons. This problem draws researchers' attention to introduce an automated banknote recognition system that can be divided into a vision-
As’ari, M. A. +9 more
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Building a Potemkin village in occupied China: Japan's wartime system of linked trade, 1939–43
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract The paper discusses the novel but little‐known exchange rate system of Japanese‐occupied North China during the Second Sino‐Japanese War, in which exporters were given the right to import in the form of a piece of yellow paper, which could be sold in the secondary market.
Shinji Takagi
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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract During the global economic crisis of 1929–33, deposits in the Dutch commercial banking sector sharply declined as funds shifted to the government‐guaranteed Post Office Savings Bank and other savings institutions. Unlike earlier studies for neighbouring countries, we demonstrate that this shift was driven less by a flight to safety and more by
Ruben Peeters +1 more
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Banknote Recognition for Visually Impaired People (Case of Ethiopian note)
CoRR, 2022 3 pages, 2 figures, Machine Learning for Development Workshop at NeurIPS ...
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Rapid face recognition using hashing [PDF]
, 2010 We propose a face recognition approach based on hashing. The approach yields comparable recognition rates with the random ℓ1 approach, which is considered the state-of-the-art. But our method is much faster: it is up to 150 times faster than on the YaleB
Shen, Chunhua +8 more
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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract When studying French prices between 1938 and 1949, economists and historians face a paradox: whilst a vast black market shaped daily life, official indices recorded only state‐controlled prices. This article addresses the issue by introducing a new consumer price index that incorporates both official and black market prices.
Patrice Baubeau, Matéo Teixeira
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The Real Time Mobile Application for Banknote Recognition to Support Visually Impaired Persons [PDF]
วิทยานิพนธ์ (วท.ม. (การจัดการเทคโนโลยีสารสนเทศ))--มหาวิทยาลัยสงขลานครินทร์, 2561This research aims to develop prototype of the real time mobile application for banknote recognition to support visually impaired persons.
สุรีย์พร อังสุภานิช
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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Using newly collected discount rate data for six Swiss cities from 1846 to 1893, we find no evidence of increasing integration during a 30‐year period of lightly regulated free banking. We attribute this to two structural issues: banks had incentives to ward off competitors by protecting their local monopolies or forming cartels, and there was
Daniel Kaufmann, Rebecca Stuart
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