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Золотоордынское обозрение, 2021 On November 26 and 27, 2020, an international online conference, “The Mongols in Central Europe: The Profile and Impact of Their thirteenth-century Invasions”, took place in Budapest.
Uzelac A.
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Marco Polo on the Mongol State: Taxation, Predation, and Monopolization [PDF]
, 2015 In Marco Polo’s Travels, the market is depicted as a voluntary means of production and exchange, leading to the creation of material abundance and wellbeing, whereas the Mongol state, by contrast, is repeatedly engaged in the extraction of wealth at the ...
Cavallo, Jo Ann
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Abacus, EarlyView.This study examines the impact of the accountability system for material misstatements (ASMM) on the sensitivity of executive compensation to accounting earnings in China. Using a difference‐in‐differences model, we find that the ASMM significantly decreases the sensitivity of executive compensation to accounting earnings, which we attribute to the ...
Wenjun Liu, Qian He, June Cao
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Монголоведение, 2023 Introduction. The article examines a yarliq from the medieval Persian treatise Dastur al-Katib to characterize the institution of ulug bitigchi that used to be widespread in the Mongol Empire and states of Genghis Khan’s descendants. Goals.
Lenar F. Abzalov +3 more
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The dress of the Mongol Empire: Genealogy and diaspora of the Terlig [PDF]
, 2015 Terlig is a characteristic Mongolian dress. It was originally developed to accommodate aspects of Mongolian lifestyle and culture. During the Yuan dynasty, it came to symbolise the dress of higher social status. The original composition of the garment, i.
Cho, Woohyun, Kim, Jinyoung, Yi, Jaeyoon
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A historical perspective on Lionel Penrose: Scientist, geneticist and dedicated opponent of eugenics
Annals of Human Genetics, EarlyView.Abstract The paper explores Lionel Penrose's scientific work. Penrose investigated the causes of mental disorders from clinical and genetic points of view. His investigations on phenylketonuria and Down syndrome helped to demonstrate the heterogenous character of mental disorders, whose causes can range from genetic with high penetrance, to largely ...
Maria Kiladi
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An empirical test for cellular automaton models of traffic flow [PDF]
, 2004 Based on a detailed microscopic test scenario motivated by recent empirical studies of single-vehicle data, several cellular automaton models for traffic flow are compared. We find three levels of agreement with the empirical data: 1) models that do not reproduce even qualitatively the most important empirical observations, 2) models that are on a ...
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ISSUES OF PLANIGRAPHY OF THE KHIRKHIRA CITY IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE
Археология евразийских степейThe Mongol power was the largest empire in pre-industrial history. The Mongols were nomads, but as they conquered settled countries they began to build large cities. Their capitals amazed travelers and traders from agrarian states.
Nikolay N. Kradin
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Archaeometry, EarlyView.Abstract We examine the number of sites with silver objects in China over a period of 3500 years to suggest that technologies that stimulated the indigenous exploitation of silver‐bearing ores were innovated during the Spring and Autumn period (c. 770–476 BCE), and that increased centralisation and bureaucratisation from the Warring States period (475 ...
Jonathan R. Wood, Yaxiong Liu
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Alans and Chingizid States in 13th-15th Centuries
Научный диалогThe article examines the relationship between the Alans and the Mongols during the latter’s global expansion. The aim is to present the main historical narratives on this issue.
E. V. Kaziev
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