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Gender inequality in urban British Africa: Evidence from Anglican marriage registers

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine the colonial origins and evolution of gender inequality in mission schooling and formal labour force participation across six cities in British colonial Africa, using marriage register data for some 30,000 Anglican brides and grooms well‐positioned to benefit from colonial educational and employment opportunities.
Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Jacob Weisdorf
wiley   +1 more source

Three New Philosophical Categories for Holistically Assessing Complementary Medicine, Derived from the History and Theory of Medicine.

Complement Med Res
Schmidt JM.
europepmc   +1 more source

National Technology Validation and Implementation Collaborative (NTVIC): Updated guidelines for establishing Forensic Investigative Genetic Genealogy (FIGG) programs. [PDF]

Forensic Sci Int Synerg
Wickenheiser RA, Naugle J, Hoey B, Nowlin R, Glynn C, Valerio R, Allen L, Stoiloff S, Kochanski J, Schubert MB, Haas M, Peters D, Oefelein R, Harmon R, Llewellyn B, Kacer T, Patel B, Panther P, Fitzpatrick C, Bombard G, Sears A, Mittelman D, Baker S, Fullerton SM, Koong J, Chambers M, Wittkowske M, Carrierre K, Schwedelsky N, Liomanis T, Kelly M, Smith S, Nauman J, Cober T.   +33 more
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The depth and breadth of capitalism at the Cape

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Limited liability company legislation was introduced to the Cape Colony in 1861. An amendment in 1892 led to wider adoption, expanding and diversifying the capital market. Using novel data from the Cape Joint Stock Archive between 1892 and 1902, this paper examines who invested, where capital flowed, and how these patterns shaped firm outcomes
Edward Kerby, Lloyd Melusi Maphosa
wiley   +1 more source

Inhomogeneous spatio-temporal epidemic-type aftershock sequence model incorporating seismicity-triggering slow slip events. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Bañales I, Nishikawa T, Ito Y, Kostoglodov V, Kazachkina E, Santiago J.   +5 more
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Elite persistence in family: The role of adoption in prewar Japan

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Why do elite families often maintain their social and economic status across generations? This paper examines the role of adoption in sustaining elite persistence in prewar Japan. Under the Japanese inheritance system, families without a biological son could adopt an heir to continue the family lineage and transfer assets and social status ...
Hiroshi Kumanomido, Yutaro Takayasu
wiley   +1 more source

Using the ancestral recombination graph to study the history of rare variants in founder populations. [PDF]

Am J Hum Genet
Mejia-Garcia A, Diaz-Papkovich A, Sillon G, D'Agostino D, Chong AL, Chong G, Lo KS, Baret L, Hamel N, Chapdelaine V, Foulkes WD, Taliun D, Shapiro AJ, Lettre G, Gravel S.   +14 more
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The mortality gradient in town and country: Social class and childhood mortality in Sweden at the turn of the twentieth century

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines social‐class and urban–rural differentials in childhood mortality in Sweden from 1880 to 1910, a period of steady mortality decline, ongoing industrialization, and urbanization. Urbanization brought improvements in water quality and sanitation but also increased risks from overcrowding, pollution, and infectious diseases ...
Marcos Castillo, Martin Dribe
wiley   +1 more source

Hydrological dataset on mediterranean catchments of the real collobrier observatory for 1967-2024. [PDF]

Data Brief
Folton N, Arnaud P, Tolsa M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Integrative Forensic Genetics, Biochemical, and Histological Methods for Reconstructing Biological Profiles from Aged Human Skeletal Remains. [PDF]

Genes (Basel)
Zupanič Pajnič I, Leskovar T.
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