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Accounting Perspectives, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 47-78, March 2025.ABSTRACT Professional accounting bodies in Canada and the United States, and throughout the world, have funded programs to improve financial literacy for many years. This ongoing interest stems from the expected benefits of improved financial behavior for individuals, society, and financial markets.
Folasade Adesina +2 more
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Deindustrialization and demographic change: Evidence from big plant closures and downsizing
Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.Abstract We estimate the causal effect of big manufacturing plant closures and downsizing on the socioeconomic composition of Canadian cities between 2001 and 2021. Our instrumental variables estimates show that big manufacturing plant closures and downsizing—large local labour demand shocks—lead to less population growth and a shift in the demographic
Kristian Behrens +2 more
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The demography of an Osprey population under natural recolonisation and translocation processes
Ibis, EarlyView.In a context of global biodiversity loss, studying the processes underlying the recolonisation—whether natural or assisted—of expanding species provides essential insights for the development of effective conservation strategies. Since the 1980s, the Osprey Pandion haliaetus has naturally recolonized mainland central and eastern France, increasing from
Marie Thalhammer +6 more
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Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, EarlyView.Abstract Several theories have been proposed to explain the family changes that have occurred in Europe since the mid‐1960s. It is often assumed that as these changes occurred simultaneously; they have a common origin and represent the same demographic shift.
Adrita Banerjee +4 more
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L’Afrique sub-saharienne, moteur de la croissance démographique mondiale
Espace populations sociétésEn 1990, l’Afrique sub-saharienne comptait un demi-milliard d’habitants, soit 700 millions de moins qu’en Chine ; à cette époque, ce pays était donc 2,2 fois plus peuplé que l’ensemble des pays d’Afrique de l’Ouest, de l’Est, centrale et australe.
Gil Bellis +2 more
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Lien Social et Politiques, 2022 Cet article revient sur l’expression « nouveaux publics étudiants », popularisée dans le contexte français à la suite de la seconde massification scolaire (1985-1995) pour caractériser l’apparition d’une population étudiante moins dotée à la fois ...
Mathieu Rossignol-Brunet +3 more
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Recentering Resource‐Based Livelihoods: Prosperity Beyond Extractivism and Pastoralism
Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, Volume 63, Issue 4, November 2026.ABSTRACT This research note, informed by qualitative fieldwork with resource harvesters in Nova Scotia, explores the effect of economic change and ecological crisis, the outcomes of rural development strategies, and demographic shifts that have shaped the province's rural areas in recent years.
Evan Curley
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, 2015 Hervé Le Bras, directeur d’études La démographie en dix énigmes La présentation de la démographie s’inspire souvent de celle d’une science physique. Des principes généraux, des concepts et des moyens de mesure organisés systématiquement.
Bras, Hervé Le
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Ascetics, slaves, and necessity in Late Antiquity: renouncing all wealth, but for a single slave
Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 601-622, November 2026.Slave owners in Late Antiquity viewed the possession of at least one slave to be a necessity and a defining mark that distinguished the dignified social classes from the poor. Ascetics who shared this perspective faced a choice when renouncing all worldly possessions in pursuit of spiritual perfection, one not merely about luxury, but also about status
E.T. Dailey, Justin Pigott
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La Législation Foncière Coloniale : pourquoi la nécessité d'un tel arsenal juridique ?
Revue des Sciences Humaines, 2006 Parmi les moyens utilisés par le pouvoir colonial pour déstructurer la paysannerie algérienne, la législation foncière fut l'arme de guerre la plus redoutable.
Abbassi BENCHEIKH, Fatiha LEFGOUN
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