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Sick leave in the United Kingdom Post Office, 1850–1908

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper uses a large individual‐record‐level dataset on sick leave to examine adult morbidity in the United Kingdom between 1850 and 1908. From 1859 onwards postal workers were eligible to receive a pension or gratuity when they retired or were forced to stop working due to ill health.
Harry Smith   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Converses of Jensen's inequality for several operators

open access: yesJournal of Numerical Analysis and Approximation Theory, 1994
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B. Mond, J. E. Pečarić
doaj  

New organizational forms: Deconstructing and reconfiguring the literature

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Less hierarchical, self‐managing, agile, alternative: so‐called “new organizational forms” draw interest from scholars and practitioners alike. Despite an abundance of both conceptual and empirical research, the “new organizational form” concept remains elusive, capturing a growing diversity of phenomena and labels.
Constantin Bremer
wiley   +1 more source

Jensen's inequality in probability theory

open access: yes
U ovom radu dokazana je Jensenova nejednakost za matematičko očekivanje, te je iz nje izvedena klasična Jensenova nejednakost. Na kraju je navedeno nekoliko primjena Jensenove nejednakosti.In this paper Jensen's inequality for mathematical expectation is
Krizmanić, Danijel, Špac, Antonio
core  

Parental academic comparisons of siblings and adolescent well‐being: A longitudinal study from Taiwan

open access: yesFamily Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study investigates the relationship between parental academic comparisons of siblings and adolescents' well‐being, a topic that has not been extensively studied in literature. Background In East Asian societies, academic achievement is highly valued, and parents often compare siblings' academic performance to encourage greater ...
Wei‐Lin Chen, Jen‐Hao Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Fitting in or Standing out? Women in Leadership in Pink Ghetto Industries in France

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Drawing on a combined theorization of gendered organizations, personal branding, and optimal distinctiveness theory (ODT), this study explores the experiences of women leaders in the French luxury industry, a context often associated with so‐called “pink ghetto” or feminized sectors.
Zuzanna Staniszewska   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

When in Doubt, Tax More Progressively? Uncertainty and Progressive Income Taxation

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study the optimal income tax problem under parameter uncertainty about household preferences and wage dynamics. We derive conditions characterizing how such uncertainty affects optimal tax policy. To quantify the effect, we estimate a life‐cycle model using US data and a Bayesian approach.
Minsu Chang, Chunzan Wu
wiley   +1 more source

Muslim mothers’ intersecting tensions in combining breastfeeding and employment: A systematic review and research agenda

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract The intersection of gender, time and marginalization in organizations is evident in the challenges faced by employed mothers, particularly those who are breastfeeding. These challenges are amplified for Muslim mothers, who must navigate intersecting social identities within these structures shaped by dominant masculine norms.
Feranaaz Farista, Ameeta Jaga
wiley   +1 more source

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