Thinking through payment in fieldwork
Abstract Ethnographic research has long illuminated diverse economic relations. Yet ethnographers have said little about an economic relation that they themselves often rely on: payment in fieldwork. Indeed, the particularities of monetary exchange between ethnographers and their interlocutors often remain hidden—or taboo.
Tijo Salverda +6 more
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Quantifying channel width thresholds for safe inland navigation under excessive cross-flow conditions. [PDF]
Wang X +7 more
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Improved many-objective particle swarm optimization based welding sequence optimization research. [PDF]
Dong L, Gu S, Dong J, Ji Q, Liu J.
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Trade Liberalization and Labor Market Monopsony Power: Evidence From China
ABSTRACT We study the effect of trade liberalization on firms' monopsony power in the labor market. We estimate firm‐specific markdowns from production data in the manufacturing industry and document the trends in China between 1998 and 2007. Taking China's entry to the WTO as a policy shock, we use a difference‐in‐differences (DiD) approach combined ...
Pengzhan Qian, Dan Xie
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Fatigue Failure Mechanism and Crack Growth Behavior of Ti-6Al-4V ELI Titanium Alloy Welded Joints. [PDF]
Liu J, Li Y, Rui SS, Chen W, Sun C.
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Real-Time Intelligent Detection Algorithm for Ship Targets in High-Resolution Wide-Swath Sea Surface Images Captured by Airborne Cameras. [PDF]
Liu H +5 more
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Research on scheduling optimization of ship plate processing workshop based on improved NSGA-II algorithm. [PDF]
Dong L +6 more
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Bathymetry of the Philippine sea with convolution neural network from multisource marine geodetic data. [PDF]
Guo J, Zhou S, Guo J.
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Fast-hyperspectral imaging remote sensing: Emission quantification of NO<sub>2</sub> and SO<sub>2</sub> from marine vessels. [PDF]
Xing C +9 more
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