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A Very Social History: South American Cricketing Tourists in Britain in 1932

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on both the rich Anglophone cricket historiography and the new Latin American sports scholarship, this article maps out the entangled global networks that shaped the tour of Britain made in 1932 by a team of South American cricketers.
Matthew Brown
wiley   +1 more source

The Great Cosmic Silence: What Does the Fermi Paradox Tell About the Future of Humanity?

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how institutional time horizons shape the long‐term survival prospects of human technological civilisation. While research on global catastrophic and existential risks has expanded, the temporal structures of political‐economic institutions remain underexamined.
Heikki Patomäki
wiley   +1 more source

A metafrontier approach to measuring technical efficiencies across the UK dairy sector [PDF]

open access: yes
A regional approach is applied to measure technical efficiencies on dairy farms which employs the deterministic metafrontier approach. We construct six super regions for the UK, i.e.
Revoredo-Giha, Cesar   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Sensitivity Analysis in Parametrized Convex Vector Optimization [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
This paper provides some results concerning sensitivity analysis in parametrized convex vector optimization. We consider three types of perturbation maps (i.e., perturbation map, proper perturbation map, and weak perturbation map) according to three ...
Tanino, Tetsuzo   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Late Agricultural Development of Central Arabian Oases—Archaeobotanical and Archaeozoological Studies of the al‐Kharj Oasis

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While oasis settlements emerged during the Bronze Age in Eastern and Northern Arabia, the settlement process in Central Arabia was different. Excavations at al‐Yamāma—main ancient settlement of the al‐Kharj oasis (Riyadh Province, KSA)—suggest that the latter did not emerge before the second half of the first millennium BCE.
Elora Chambraud   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Variable and Changing Status of Performance Art Relics and Artifacts in Museum Collections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The status of an artwork in a museum collection is variable and contingent upon factors and parameters that are specific not only to the logic of the museum world but also to factors extrinsic to the museum.
Cone, Louise
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A comparison of two approaches to second-order subdifferentiability concepts with application to optimality conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The original publication is available at www.springerlink.comThe graphical derivative and the coderivative when applied to the proximal subdifferential are in general not generated by a set of linear operators Nevertheless we find that in directions at ...
Eberhard, A., Pearce, C.
core   +1 more source

Patient‐reported outcomes for monitoring substance use treatment: A systematic review of single‐item measures

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims Measurement‐based care (MBC) is a structured approach using standardized, repeated assessments to monitor treatment progress and guide clinical decision‐making. MBC improves outcomes for substance use treatment but can be time consuming due in part to lengthy assessment tools. Single‐item, patient‐reported outcome measures (
Thomas J. Reese   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

It Takes Two to Tango: A Pluralist Account for Building Comprehensive Explanations in Human Evolution

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The evolutionary study of human dispersal is a key topic in biological anthropology. However, recent research has revealed inconsistencies between molecular and anatomical data across different timescales and geographic regions. Despite increased interdisciplinary dialogue, these discordances are rarely analyzed in depth or interpreted for ...
Lumila Paula Menéndez, Sophie Veigl
wiley   +1 more source

Consistent Price Systems and Arbitrage Opportunities of the Second Kind in Models with Transaction Costs. [PDF]

open access: yes
In contrast with the classical models of frictionless financial markets, market models with proportional transaction costs, even satisfying usual no-arbitrage properties, may admit arbitrage opportunities of the second kind.
Lépinette-Denis, Emmanuel   +1 more
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