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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Chasing the perfida Albione: Anglo‐Italian productivity gap in the late 1930s

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper presents new estimates of Anglo‐Italian labour productivity levels in manufacturing in the late 1930s, derived using the standard single‐deflation approach. The findings confirm a substantial productivity gap between Italy and the United Kingdom at the aggregate level, alongside pronounced intersectoral heterogeneity.
Tancredi Salamone
wiley   +1 more source

A Framework to Investigate the Effects of Observation Error on Neural Network Predictions of Fish Age

open access: yesFish and Fisheries, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Technological innovations for predicting fish age represent a paradigm shift from conventional age estimation methods used in fisheries science. Recently developed secondary methods rely on models trained on conventional age estimates, derived from subjective interpretation of growth patterns and a biological property of the fish to predict ...
Derek W. Chamberlin   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shifu-Inspired Fungal Paper Yarns. [PDF]

open access: yesAdv Sci (Weinh)
Zhao A, Jones MP, Weiland K, Bismarck A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Work–Life Fragility, Dilemmas, and “Gambling” at the Intersection of Fertility Treatment and Employment

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Infertility is a working age population issue, meaning that many individuals undergoing fertility treatment are also in paid work—having to navigate conflicts between two often “greedy institutions,” which can both bring precarity. Traditional approaches to examining the work–life interface, focusing mainly on temporal issues, fail to account ...
Krystal Wilkinson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The power of a stewardship mind: Reorienting organizations around the duty to care to better address grand challenges

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract The present article presents an integrative review related to stewardship in all the business and management disciplines, from its initial development in 1980 to the present. Specifically, we applied a latent Dirichlet allocation‐based topic modelling analysis to almost 1200 articles, seeking to creatively synthesize the concept of stewardship
Debora Casoli   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A scalable, and tunable braided yarn for micro and macro physiological sensing. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep
Rumon MAA   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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