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Ippolito II d’Este, les artistes et le royaume de France (1536-1563)
Between 1536 and 1563, Ippolito II d’Este spent fifteen years in the kingdom of France. He played the role of an intermediary between Italy and France on the political as well as the cultural level.
Jean Sénié
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Rethinking the Lucchese Army During the Italian Wars, 1494–1559
The article reconsiders the Lucchese Army during the Italian Wars (1494–1559) to demonstrate that it was not archaic and weak, as asserted by scholars, fitting well with the conflicts faced by the Republic of Lucca.
Pessina Jacopo, Jacopo Pessina
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Fiscal Cyclicality and Debt Sustainability: Evidence From Over a Century of Data
ABSTRACT Using a historical fiscal dataset for a group of 11 economies over the period 1880–2022, we examine debt sustainability and fiscal policy cyclicality and assess the factors influencing fiscal behaviour. We find that positive and statistically significant responses of primary balances to debt emerge in specific historical episodes and ...
Christos Chrysanthakopoulos +2 more
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Post-aspiration in standard Italian [PDF]
Voiceless geminate stops in Italian are typically described as unaspirated in all positions (e.g. [1, 2]). However, recent acoustic phonetic analysis of part of a corpus of standard Italian speech data has shown that the geminate voiceless stops /pp tt ...
Stevens, Mary, Hajek, John
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CEO Reputation and Corporate Sustainability: International Evidence
ABSTRACT Using a sample of 7107 unique firms across 41 countries from 2002 to 2022, we examined whether CEO reputation influences corporate sustainability performance. Consistent with stakeholder theory, CEO reputation is found to be positively associated with sustainability performance.
Zhongxue Wu +2 more
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Abstract The term femicide, widely used in reference to the “killing of a woman because she is a woman,” has been questioned on the ground that it implies unequal dignity of men and women victims of gender related death. This position called for an analysis of the terminology used to describe and define the various forms of killing of women and men. We
Giuseppe Benagiano +3 more
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Rationalism in architecture is a European concept which, from Enlightment to postmodern era, advocates values of order, clarity and logic, represented through primary geometrism, functionalism, profitability and absence of ornament. The text connects and
Vladimir Stevanović
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Food Security Versus Environmental Health: The Nitrogen Dilemma
ABSTRACT Nitrogen is an essential element for plant growth and, consequently, crop production. However, the cycling of nitrogen in the environment can have negative effects. Here, we review the historical development of scientific and public awareness of these effects and the influence this has had on political action to control them.
Henrike Mielenz +8 more
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Cuando la patria llama: Italia en guerra y los inmigrantes italianos en Argentina
Italy's partecipation in colonial wars at the beginning of the 20th century and in the First World War fueled the Italian immigrant's patriotism in Argentina. The war joined together the immigrants and strenghtened their ethnic identity.
Eugenia Scarzanella
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ABSTRACT This paper examines the digital transformation of universities, a category of knowledge‐intensive organizations (KIOs) increasingly pressured to invest in new technological tools for the development of innovative teaching and research processes and practices.
Stefano Marciano +2 more
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