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After Columbus: Explaining the Global Trade Boom 1500-1800 [PDF]
This paper documents the size and timing of the world inter-continental trade boom following the great voyages in the 1490s of Columbus, da Gama and their followers. Indeed, a trade boom followed over the subsequent three centuries.
Jeffrey G. Williamson, Kevin H. O'Rourke
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Gun Violence, Policing, and Young Communities of Color [PDF]
, 2016 Young people of color are leading the response to recent instances of gun violence. Young people do not all experience gun violence at the same rate nor do they feel its consequences evenly.
Cathy J. Cohen +2 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Technological progress and population growth have increased global pork demand; leading to a rise of methane emission from pig farming, a key contributor to climate change. Anaerobic digestion offers a sustainable solution by converting manure into biogas.
María‐Pilar Martínez‐Hernando +5 more
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Strategic Management Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary Entrepreneurship accelerators are increasingly promoted as structural interventions to close gender gaps, yet studies have not established a differential impact of participation for women. This prior evidence—drawn from high‐tech, male‐dominated settings—may overlook how outcomes differ in more feminized domains such as social
Nilanjana Dutt, Sarah Kaplan
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La vid y el vino en la meseta meridional castellana (siglos XII-XV)
Cuadernos de Historia de EspañaLa expansión del viñedo a partir de la repoblación, las características de este cultivo y el comercio del vino constituyen los principales temas de estudio del presente artículo.
José María Sánchez Benito
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Communications BiologyDifferent glioblastoma (GBM) subtypes have been identified based on the tumor microenvironment (TME). The discovery of new therapies for these hard-to-treat tumors requires a thorough characterization of preclinical models, including their TME, to apply ...
Laura García-Vicente +16 more
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Debt policy under constraints between Philip II, the Cortes and Genoese bankers [PDF]
The large public debt was created in 16th century Castile. A new view of its fiscal system is presented. The main part of the debt was in perpetual redeemable annuities and its credibility was enhanced by decentralized funding through taxes administered ...
Carlos Álvarez Nogal [canogal] +1 more
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Evaporite karst geohazards in the Delaware Basin, Texas: review of traditional karst studies coupled with geophysical and remote sensing characterization [PDF]
, 2017 Evaporite karst throughout the Gypsum Plain of west Texas is complex and extensive, including manifestations ranging from intrastratal brecciation and hypogene caves to epigene features and suffosion caves.
Brown, Wesley A. +4 more
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Small, EarlyView.This study explores the covalent functionalization of Ti3C2Tx using 5,5′‐bis(triisopropoxysilyl)‐2,2′‐bipyridine in different solvents, revealing that only m‐xylene enables effective covalent bonding, ensuring structural stability and preventing layer swelling.
Abelardo Sánchez‐Oliva +11 more
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It's Not You, It's the System: Women Professors in TESOL and the Persistence of Gender Bias
TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Although progress has been made with respect to the role and position of women in academia, overt and covert discrimination as well as structural and systemic bias persist. In this article, we report on research conducted with 14 women professors from 10 different countries to explore to what extent these issues affect women professors in ...
Sarah Mercer +3 more
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