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Abstract During the high and late Middle Ages, the European economy witnessed the emergence and substantial growth of capital markets, a phenomenon connected to urbanization and pestilence, both of which brought profound changes to the social, legal, and economic positions of women.
Anna Molnár
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Situational motionless camouflage of a loliginid squid. [PDF]
Nakajima R +8 more
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Abstract When studying French prices between 1938 and 1949, economists and historians face a paradox: whilst a vast black market shaped daily life, official indices recorded only state‐controlled prices. This article addresses the issue by introducing a new consumer price index that incorporates both official and black market prices.
Patrice Baubeau, Matéo Teixeira
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Inherent instability leads to high costs of hovering in near-neutrally buoyant fishes. [PDF]
Di Santo V +4 more
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The bread of Toledo: Prices and political economy, 1535–1800
Abstract We study the market for common white bread in the city of Toledo through a new 266‐year‐long series of bread prices, obtained from the cash purchases and wholesale bread‐for‐wheat contracts of large institutions. Our data are strongly consistent with fragmentary evidence on retail price regulation, as well as with shorter series from other ...
Mauricio Drelichman +1 more
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Adaptations in wing morphology rather than wingbeat kinematics enable flight in small hoverfly species. [PDF]
Le Roy C +3 more
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Swimming in the Air: The Power of Drag at Miniature Scales. [PDF]
Sidebottom M, Margetts L, Nabawy MRA.
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