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Estimating trends in the global mean temperature record [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances in Statistical Climatology, Meteorology and Oceanography, 2017
Given uncertainties in physical theory and numerical climate simulations, the historical temperature record is often used as a source of empirical information about climate change.
A. Poppick, E. J. Moyer, M. L. Stein
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Whose Story is it Anyway? The Challenges of Conducting Institutional Histories

open access: yesJournal of Conservation and Museum Studies, 2012
This paper is based on my experiences as an oral historian on the 'Museum Lives' project, a joint undertaking between Kingston University and the Natural History Museum in London, which seeks to record the lives and careers of the Museum’s curators and ...
Sue Hawkins
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Origini e conseguenze dello stato sociale: 1883-1983. (Origins and impact of the welfare state, 1883-1983)

open access: yesMoneta e Credito, 2013
L' articolo riguarda la grande e continua crescita delle spese per lo "stato sociale" . Esso analizza le ragioni per la nascita dello Stato sociale e il suo impatto sulla crescita economica .
A. MADDISON
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Mapping Historical Archaeology and Industrial Heritage: The Historical Spatial Data Infrastructure

open access: yesJournal of Computer Applications in Archaeology, 2021
While a vibrant and growing research literature exists on the value of GIS to archaeology in general, the application of geospatial digital data to the subfield of historical archaeology is less well developed, especially in North America.
Dan Trepal   +2 more
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Origins and impact of the welfare state, 1883-1983

open access: yesPSL Quarterly Review, 2013
The article is concerned with the large and continuous growth of “welfare state” expenditures. It analyses the reasons for the emergence of the welfare state and its impact on economic growth. The work is intended as a diagnosis of this growth since 1883,
A. MADDISON
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Restrictive covenants in Xanadu [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Legal scholarship is naturally inclined towards explanations and justifications of contemporary law. In the case of restrictive covenants and building schemes this has led to a distorted perception of the historical record, as revealed in recorded case ...
AWB Simpson   +14 more
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Accuracy of the mean sea level continuous record with future altimetric missions: Jason-3 vs. Sentinel-3a [PDF]

open access: yesOcean Science, 2016
The current mean sea level (MSL) continuous record, essential to understanding the climate evolution, is computed with the altimetric measurements of the TOPEX/Poseidon mission, succeeded by Jason-1 and later Jason-2.
L. Zawadzki, M. Ablain
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Linking the Historical Sample of the Netherlands with the USA Censuses, 1850–1940

open access: yesHistorical Life Course Studies, 2020
During the 19th and early 20th century about 220,000 Dutch born persons migrated to the USA. The Historical Sample of the Netherlands (HSN) contains about 85,500 persons born in the Netherlands between 1812 and 1922. In this article we report the way we
Diogo Paiva   +2 more
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Historical Databases Now and in the Future

open access: yesHistorical Life Course Studies, 2021
Kees Mandemakers has enriched historical databases in the Netherlands and internationally through the development of the Historical Sample of the Netherlands, the Intermediate Data Structure, a practical implementation of rule-based record linking ...
Kris Inwood, Hamish Maxwell-Stewart
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Evaluation measure for group-based record linkage

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2019
Traditionally, record linkage is concerned with linking pairs of records across data sets and the classification of such pairs into matches (assumed to refer to the same individual) and non-matches (assumed to refer to different individuals ...
Charini Nanayakkara   +3 more
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