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Estimating Quarterly GDP for the Interwar UK Economy: An Application to the Employment Function [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Chow and Lin (1971) set out a procedure for the generation of higher frequency estimates for series for which data is available at a low frequency using data on a related series at the higher frequency. In this paper we set out a simple algorithm for the
Hayes, P., Turner, P.
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Electricity Diffusion and Trend Acceleration in Inter-War Manufacturing Productivity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper evaluates the link between the diffusion of electricity and the increase in labour productivity growth in the manufacturing sector during the inter-war period.
Ristuccia, Cristiano A.   +1 more
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Religious politics and the limits of redistribution: The rise and fall of family allowances in Spain, 1926–58

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract After the Second World War, family allowances became a cornerstone of social spending in western Europe. Whilst religion is often highlighted as a driver of this policy, the role of political Catholicism remains contested, particularly in southern Europe.
Guillem Verd‐Llabrés
wiley   +1 more source

INTERWAR ROMANIA: NEW ASSESSMENTS [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Română de Sociologie, 2017
Ionuţ Butoi’s book represents an exciting and innovative contribution to the social, intellectual and political history of the interwar period. The extended commentary I have written with reference to this work, cluttered in several places with some ...
EMANUEL COPILAŞ
doaj  

Masculinity Representation in Lithuanian Interwar Press Advertising

open access: yesRespectus Philologicus, 2016
The analysis of this article focuses on normative interwar masculinity images. As advertising is an integral part of modern society revealing its face, the analysis is based on press advertisements collected from interwar magazines.
Gabija Bankauskaitė-Sereikienė   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging from the war: Gold Standard mentality, current accounts and the international business cycle 1885-1939 [PDF]

open access: yes
We study international business cycles and capital flows in the UK, the United States and the Emerging Periphery in the period 1885-1939. Based on the same set of parameters, our model explains current account dynamics under both the Classical Gold ...
Mathias Hoffmann, Ulrich Woitek
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Reflections on Method in Interwar American Sociology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The article provides a historical contextualization of the debates on theory and method within interwar American sociology. This period is often portrayed as the “golden” age of empirical inquiry resulting in proliferation of methodological orientations.
Balon, Jan
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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

Ivan Koštiál’s Grammatical and Lexicographic Whetstone of Standard Slovenian through Time

open access: yesJezikoslovni zapiski, 2015
This article assesses the Slovnični in slovarski brus knjižne slovenščine (Grammatical and Lexicographic Whetstone of Standard Slovenian) by Ivan Koštiál (1877–1949), which was published in the years 1927 and 1931 in the Slovenian environment—that is, in
Jasna Honzak Jahić
doaj   +1 more source

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