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Chasing the perfida Albione: Anglo‐Italian productivity gap in the late 1930s
Abstract This paper presents new estimates of Anglo‐Italian labour productivity levels in manufacturing in the late 1930s, derived using the standard single‐deflation approach. The findings confirm a substantial productivity gap between Italy and the United Kingdom at the aggregate level, alongside pronounced intersectoral heterogeneity.
Tancredi Salamone
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Sick leave in the United Kingdom Post Office, 1850–1908
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
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Abstract Housework is central to feminist calls for recognition of women's work, economic histories explaining the sexual division of labour, and claims regarding the progressive role of scientific knowledge. Yet little is known about the time it actually took. We address this lacuna.
Sara Horrell, Jane Humphries
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An AI‐Driven H5P Training for Epilepsy Emergency Management Preparedness in Dental Education
ABSTRACT Background Deficiencies in knowledge and skills related to the management of medical emergencies in dental settings can adversely affect the clinical safety of patient safety. This intervention study evaluates the effect of the ‘Medical Emergencies in Dentistry: Epilepsy Management’ module delivered via the H5P platform on postgraduate dental ...
İlkem Gökçe +4 more
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Unpacking the relationship between co‐creation and brand equity: A multi‐study approach
Abstract Whilst some studies have shown that co‐creation positively influences brand equity, others have found only marginal or even negative effects, and several failure cases of co‐creation have been reported. To overcome the confusion generated by mixed findings, this paper unpacks the relationship between co‐creation and brand equity, considering ...
Stefan Markovic +4 more
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Speed Bump and Stock Market Quality: Evidence From NYSE American
ABSTRACT Should trading speed of high‐frequency traders be regulated? Using the data from the New York Stock Exchange American, this paper examines the impact of a speed bump on market liquidity and price discovery. Our results indicate that the use of a speed bump can lower the costs of adverse selection through reducing informed trading.
Bo Liu, Ke Xu
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A unique high‐elevation Exoneura bee defies typical elevation‐driven declines in bee activity, nesting exclusively in dead branches of snow gums near the alpine tree line. Nesting and foraging are tightly linked to snow gum presence, with most activity occurring within 30 m of these trees. Biophysical modelling indicates the bee's thermally constrained
Joshua M. Coates +3 more
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Left bundle branch area pacing in a case of Steinert’s disease
José M. Sánchez-Moreno +5 more
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Entrepreneurship and Financial Deregulation
ABSTRACT We quantitatively analyze the impact of US banking deregulation in the 1980s on the aggregate economy. Using recent econometric techniques, we first reexamine existing empirical evidence on the real effects of banking deregulation. We then construct a quantitative model that integrates imperfectly competitive banks into a general equilibrium ...
Toshihiko Mukoyama, Gang Zhang
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