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Health and survival in Icelandic nursing homes 2003-2014, before and after the setting of stricter criteria for nursing home admission in December 2007

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction: Many factors influence the nursing needs and survival of nursing home residents, including the admission criteria. The aim of the study was to compare health, survival and predictors for one- and two-year survival of people entering ...
Hjaltadottir, Ingibjorg,   +7 more
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The Selfie on Europe’s Shores: Ai Weiwei and the Selfie as a Means of Safe Passage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In the introduction to On Histories and Stories, A. S. Byatt argues that ‘those of us who write about modern writing have a duty to keep the discussion open’ in order ‘to create new paradigms, which will bring new books, new styles, new preoccupations to
LS Moderne letterkunde Engels   +2 more
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Michelangelo in Parnaso. Scrittori a contatto con le Rime buonarrotiane: la ricezione critica, creativa e le traduzioni d’autore [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) can be considered the embodiment of the Renaissance artist since he was an architect, a painter and a sculptor. Writing poetry was the fourth activity in which he engaged himself.
ICON - Early Modern Literature   +3 more
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Gender Tokenism in Corporate Boardrooms in Europe

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We examine the tension between the diversity spillover and tokenism hypotheses using a novel and extensive dataset of nearly 6 million private corporations across 29 European countries from 1986 to 2020. The diversity spillover hypothesis suggests that appointing women to supervisory roles facilitates greater female representation in executive
Hubert Drążkowski, Joanna Tyrowicz
wiley   +1 more source

Liquid Assemblies: An Institutional Design for Liquid Democracy

open access: yes
Constellations, EarlyView.
Chiara Valsangiacomo Balmelli   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

The former distribution of White‐tailed Eagles in Iberia, the Mediterranean and the Middle East: a case study of the importance of understanding historical distribution in informing current conservation and restoration interventions

open access: yesIbis, EarlyView.
The importance of considering historical data in developing conservation and restoration measures for individual species and for wider ecological restoration has been pointed out by recent reviews but often remains neglected in practice. This paper provides a case study illustrating the issue through a review of the former breeding distribution of the ...
Duncan J. Halley
wiley   +1 more source

Social Status, Inequality, and Redistribution

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We explore implications of social status concerns for redistribution, income inequality, and growth in a political economy framework. Salience of such concerns leads to a propagation mechanism, whereby initial income inequality and reduced willingness to redistribute income reinforce each other, potentially giving rise to multiple steady ...
Mark Gradstein, Luigi Ventura
wiley   +1 more source

Clustering All‐Cause Mortality Data: A Review

open access: yesInternational Statistical Review, EarlyView.
Summary Mortality data are relevant to demography, public health and actuarial science; such data are high‐dimensional, making broad patterns difficult to identify. Clustering is increasingly used to reveal such patterns, yet a review of its application to all‐cause mortality with a focus on country‐level data is lacking.
Pedro Menezes de Araújo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modern American Literature

open access: yes
An incisive study of modern American literature, casting new light on its origins and themes.Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Series Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chronology -- Introduction: Chicago, 1893 -- 1 The Making of AmericanModernism -- 2 Tales
Morley, Catherine.
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Trade Wars, International Supply Chains, and Business Associations: Historical Evidence from Norway and Portugal

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the 1921–1923 trade war between Norway and Portugal as a historical case for exploring business responses to deglobalization and trade disruption. Focusing on the international supply chains (ISCs) of port wine and salted and dried cod, it investigates how business actors contributed to the recoupling of ISCs after a ...
Rolv Petter Amdam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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