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‘Elbow grease and yellow soap’: Housework time in working‐class households in late‐nineteenth and early twentieth‐century Britain

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Housework is central to feminist calls for recognition of women's work, economic histories explaining the sexual division of labour, and claims regarding the progressive role of scientific knowledge. Yet little is known about the time it actually took. We address this lacuna.
Sara Horrell, Jane Humphries
wiley   +1 more source

Recyclable chitosan-biochar biocomposite films for sustainable removal of congo red dye pollutants from water. [PDF]

open access: yesRSC Adv
Ngouateu Lekene RB   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The many prices of war and occupation: Black markets and the cost‐of‐living index in France, 1938–1949

open access: yesThe 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
wiley   +1 more source

Banks and the economy: Evidence from the Irish bank strike of 1966

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper studies the macroeconomic impact of the Irish bank strike of 1966, which led to the closure of the major commercial banks for 3 months. We collect a variety of new evidence, such as high‐frequency macro data, economic forecasts, micro data and narrative sources.
Emma Horgan, Seán Kenny, Jason Lennard
wiley   +1 more source

Learning diverse natural behaviors for enhancing the agility of quadrupedal robots. [PDF]

open access: yesNat Commun
Fu H   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Love and the Basis of Dignity

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
Abstract It is often said that dignity is the ground of human rights. But what grounds dignity? According to proponents of the metaphysical view, dignity is grounded in our rational capacities, our sense of justice, or a disjunctive list of valuable capacities.
Jordan David Thomas Walters
wiley   +1 more source

Manufactured Intimacy: Relational Ecology and the Case of Married at First Sight

open access: yesFamily Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To develop a conceptual explanation for why the Married at First Sight (MAFS) television format reports relationship retention rates markedly below other documented pathways to partnership. Background Longitudinal evidence indicates that, once the era of meeting is controlled for, the pathway of formation has little independent ...
Neil Wilkie
wiley   +1 more source

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