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Measuring the time‐varying market efficiency in the prewar and wartime Japanese stock market, 1924–1943

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 131-159, March 2025.
Abstract This study examines the adaptive market hypothesis in the prewar and wartime Japanese stock market using a new market capitalization‐weighted price index. First, we find that the degree of market efficiency varies over time and with major historical events. This implies that the hypothesis is supported in this market.
Kenichi Hirayama, Akihiko Noda
wiley   +1 more source

The first araripeneurine antlion in Burmese amber (Neuroptera: Myrmeleontidae) [PDF]

open access: yesCretaceous Research, 2016
Burmaneura minuta gen. et sp. nov., the first araripeneurine antlion in amber, is characterized, described and compared with the modern and Mesozoic Myrmeleontidae. The precise position of the fossil within this group is debatable. Interestingly, despite a rather rich fossil record, all Mesozoic Myrmeleontidae belong to subfamilies that are not ...
Huang, Diying   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

First fossil species of family Hyidae (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) confirms 99 million years of ecological stasis in a Gondwanan lineage [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
Burmese amber preserves a diverse assemblage of Cretaceous arachnids, and among pseudoscorpions (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones), ten species in five families have already been named.
Liza M. Röschmann   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Lady Anne Kerr: From the Rise of International Conference Interpreting to the Whitlam Dismissal

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.
Before Anne Robson (née Taggart) became the second Lady Kerr upon marrying governor‐general John Kerr in 1975, she had an international career of some 30 years working as a French to English interpreter and consultant at over 30 national and international conferences and became the first Australian elected to the International Association of Conference
Alexis Bergantz
wiley   +1 more source

Breaking Barriers: The History of Women's Education and the Training of Female Surgeons

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Medicine and surgery have been practised by women since the earliest of times, but as these activities became professionalised, they became excluded by various barriers. The aims of this review are to identify these obstacles and how they were overcome.
John P. Collins
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating Ethical Review Processes in Conflict‐Affected, Authoritarian Contexts: A Case Study of Myanmar's Interim Ethics Review Board (IERB)

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the formation and operation of Myanmar's Interim Ethics Review Board (IERB), which was established in November 2023 by displaced academics involved in the Civil Disobedience Movement against the 2021 military coup. Operating within a highly repressive, conflict‐ridden environment, the IERB exemplifies a locally‐led and ...
Phyu Phyu Thin Zaw   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A New Cretaceous Mayfly from Burmese Amber (Ephemeroptera: Australiphemeridae)

open access: yesEntomological News, 2008
The new genus and species, Nanophemera myanmarensis McCafferty and Santiago-Blay, is described from an adult mayfly of the extinct family Australiphemeridae imbedded in Burmese amber, probably of Upper Cretaceous age. Nanophemera is the fifth genus known in the Australiphemeridae (a Pangaean, Cretaceous family), which is hypothesized to represent a ...
W. P. McCafferty, Jorge A. Santiago-Blay
openaire   +2 more sources

‘We need solidarity’: Reflections on Building and Troubling Solidarity in Research Ethics in Myanmar

open access: yesAsia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Calls for solidarity by civil society are taking place alongside changes in how researchers navigate shifting research landscapes. Yet what solidarity‐based research entails in practice and how this might guide, critique, or challenge institutionalised ethics can be elusive.
Vanessa Lamb   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A 'mid'-Cretaceous piece of Burmese amber with a new genus and two new insect species

open access: yes, 2020
International audiencePouillonphlebia burmitica gen. et sp. nov., second genus and species of the mid-Cretaceous damsel-dragonfly family Burmaphlebiidae, is described from the Burmese amber. This discovery suggests that this family diversified during the
Nel, André   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Re-appraisal of two fossil Frullaniaceae species (Marchantiophyta, Porellales) from the mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber

open access: yes, 2021
With more than 300 extant species, Frullaniaceae represent a species-rich clade of the predominantly epiphytic order Porellales, occurring in humid tropical and subtropical forests as well as temperate regions. Earliest fossils of Frullaniaceae are known
Li, Li-Qin   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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