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Teaching Race in a Divisive Political Context: Conceptual Engineering for Educational Practice

open access: yesEducational Theory, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent years have witnessed intensified political controversies surrounding the teaching of race in educational contexts, manifesting in curricular restrictions and opposition to diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. This article employs conceptual engineering, building on Sally Haslanger's influential framework, to propose a process ...
Winston C. Thompson
wiley   +1 more source

A series of (un)fortunate events: Commercial bank interest rates and deposit reallocation during the Great Depression in the Netherlands

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract During the global economic crisis of 1929–33, deposits in the Dutch commercial banking sector sharply declined as funds shifted to the government‐guaranteed Post Office Savings Bank and other savings institutions. Unlike earlier studies for neighbouring countries, we demonstrate that this shift was driven less by a flight to safety and more by
Ruben Peeters   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Declining female participation: Mechanisms at play in the Viennese private annuity market, c. 1360–1450

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract During the high and late Middle Ages, the European economy witnessed the emergence and substantial growth of capital markets, a phenomenon connected to urbanization and pestilence, both of which brought profound changes to the social, legal, and economic positions of women.
Anna Molnár
wiley   +1 more source

Remote investing in Latin America, 1869–1929

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Substantial amounts of British capital flowed to Latin America during the first era of globalization. Companies financed by this capital were typically headquartered in the United Kingdom, but operated thousands of miles away. This paper asks how this geographic separation between governance and business activities affected the valuation of ...
Gareth Campbell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Free to choose: Bank capital in Britain, 1878–1939

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Government regulation of the banking sector is pervasive, making it difficult to empirically analyse when banks would voluntarily choose to issue equity if there were no minimum requirements on capital adequacy. A unique historical setting occurred in the late nineteenth‐century United Kingdom when joint‐stock banks were free to choose their ...
Gareth Campbell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring the spatial scale of structural racism and discrimination: Consequences for estimated life expectancy. [PDF]

open access: yesSoc Sci Med
Hipp JR   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Influence of Poverty Simulations on Dental Students' Empathy

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Poverty simulations are frequently embedded in the curriculum of health professions training programs to enhance student attitudes toward poverty or to enhance student empathy. These outcomes are often not clearly distinguished, and empathy is rarely measured in a rigorous way.
Lance Brendan Young   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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