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READING HOUSING AS AN URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE PATTERNING THE ‘WHORE STIGMA’

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I conceptualize housing as an urban infrastructure enabling the reproduction, exploitation, circulation and emplacement of the ‘whore stigma’. To this end, I engage with infrastructural scholarship, particularly the emerging field of infrastructural housing studies, and situate it in dialogue with critical perspectives on ...
Daniela Morpurgo
wiley   +1 more source

One more lie: the Monday effect in Spain’s retail petrol market [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Empirical evidence drawn from the economic literature points to a low level of competition in the retail petrol market. Similar evidence can be found for the Spanish market.
Jiménez González, Juan Luis   +1 more
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“We Represent a Definite Social Class”: The Class Identities and Resources of American Religious Groups in the Roaring Twenties

open access: yesThe British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Class identity is a crucial sociological concept, but is only ever measured at the individual level. In this paper, we ask: do groups have class identities? And do those class identities correspond with material resources? To answer these questions, we examine data from 31 of the most prominent American religious denominations in the early ...
Tessa Huttenlocher, Melissa Wilde
wiley   +1 more source

Hormone Replacement Therapy Uptake and Discontinuation Trends From 1996‐2023: An Observational Study of the Welsh Population

open access: yesBJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To analyse prescribing trends for oral and transdermal hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in Wales from 1996 to 2023, including predictors of discontinuation within one year of initiation. Design Observational study using the Secure Anonymised Information Linkage (SAIL) databank.
Robin Andrews   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

MOOD SWINGS AND THE FIRM SIZE PREMIUM [PDF]

open access: yesOradea Journal of Business and Economics
Evidence accumulated in the literature indicates that the size effect is related to corporate and macroeconomic variables and is paid to compensate for bearing risk. We show that the size premium is also driven by daily variations in investors’ moods. We
Iyad SNUNU
doaj  

Real estate agent response to Hispanic/Latino clients: Homophily, local demographic, and regional differences

open access: yesReal Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We conduct a large‐scale correspondence experiment across 11 US states to assess differential treatment of Hispanic/Latino clients by real estate agents. The experiment covers an area with a wide range of underlying Hispanic/Latino population and a subject pool of agents that is ethnically diverse.
Andrew Hanson, Zackary Hawley
wiley   +1 more source

Far From Routine: Employers' Recruitment and Control Strategies in Two Low Wage Sectors

open access: yesHuman Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Contrary to HRM's prevailing view that low wage work is routine and not requiring specific HR strategies, this study reveals how employers within low wage sectors pursue active and diverse strategies to segment the labour force and shape the work package.
Eva Herman, Jill Rubery, Gail Hebson
wiley   +1 more source

Chinese institutional investors and Kamara’s Monday effect

open access: yes, 2005
Mondays exhibit lower stock returns than Fridays, which is known as the Monday effect. Kamara (1997) argued that the Monday effect disappeared due to institutional trading and the introduction of derivative instruments. My paper tests this hypothesis using Chinese data. As institutional investors are unimportant and arbitrage possibilities limited, the
openaire   +1 more source

One more lie: the Monday effect in Spain’s retail petrol market [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Empirical evidence drawn from the economic literature points to a low level of competition in the retail petrol market. Similar evidence can be found for the Spanish market. In fact, both Spain’s antitrust authority -Comisión Nacional de la Competencia- and its energy regulator -Comisión Nacional de la Energía- have recently initiated disciplinary ...
Perdiguero, Jordi   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

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