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Chasing the perfida Albione: Anglo‐Italian productivity gap in the late 1930s
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.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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The role of structural transformation in regional convergence in Japan: 1874–2008
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Japan's regional convergence of productivity levels throughout the twentieth century can be best described as a cumulative process of ‘catching up, forging ahead, and falling behind’. Using a novel dataset spanning 135 years (1874–2008), this study finds support for a crucial role played by structural transformation in convergence. The pace of
Kyoji Fukao, Saumik Paul
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, 2015 Magnets & Miracles is the culmination of my graduate studies and practice in\ud fiction writing. The two stories that comprise Magnets & Miracles, ???EOD,??? and ???The\ud Nature Of Light,??? rely on a composite narrative aesthetic.
DeCasper, Anthony Paris
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Innovation and the great divergence
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Recent historical national accounting data show that the timing of the Great Divergence hinges on the different trends in north‐west Europe and the Yangzi Delta region of China. Although north‐west Europe only pulled ahead of the Yangzi Delta after 1700, both the positive trend of GDP per capita in north‐west Europe after 1700 and the negative
Stephen Broadberry, Runzhuo Zhai
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, 1950 Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Father George V. Johnson of Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Prague, Okla., credits power of the "Infant Jesus of Prague" with near miracles in the church's work and growth.
Kaho, C. J.
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A Researcher's Journey Into Medical Miracles: Insights From 60 Cases of Radical Remission. [PDF]
CureusAlexander N.
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Ascetics, slaves, and necessity in Late Antiquity: renouncing all wealth, but for a single slave
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.Slave owners in Late Antiquity viewed the possession of at least one slave to be a necessity and a defining mark that distinguished the dignified social classes from the poor. Ascetics who shared this perspective faced a choice when renouncing all worldly possessions in pursuit of spiritual perfection, one not merely about luxury, but also about status
E.T. Dailey, Justin Pigott
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, 2010 L’exposition « Que l’excellent médecin est aussi philosophe » organisée par la Bibliothèque Santé Lyon I et la BIU a offert l’occasion de présenter un ouvrage traitant de guérisons d’origine plus miraculeuse que médicale.
Interfaces/fonds anciens BU Lyon
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Automation in the gamete laboratory: have we reached a turning point? [PDF]
F S RepPaulson RJ.
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The FEBS Journal, EarlyView.Vitamin B6 is a critical molecule for plant metabolism and development. Rsr4‐1, a loss‐of‐function mutant in a vitamin B6 biosynthesis gene, has a distinct short root phenotype. Here we describe five novel suppressor mutants with an rsr4‐1 background that have normalized root growth and distinct phenotypic and molecular characteristics, representing a ...
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