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The commercialization of labour markets: Evidence from wage inequality in the Middle Ages

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper moves beyond the focus on ‘average’ wage trends in pre‐industrial economies by examining the broad diversity of pay rates and forms of remuneration across occupations and regions in medieval England. We find that whilst some workers enjoyed substantial growth in wage rates after the Black Death, there was a large group who ...
Jordan Claridge, Vincent Delabastita, Spike Gibbs   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Slab Grave expansion disrupted long co-existence of distinct Bronze Age herders in central Mongolia. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Lee J, Brosseder U, Moon H, Stahl R, Semerau L, Gantulga JO, Magail J, Bemmann J, Yeruul-Erdene C, Warinner C, Jeong C.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Extreme weather and economic crisis in the 1430s in England, and the implications for tenurial change

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The 1430s were characterized by extreme weather conditions, food and fodder shortages, and high mortalities among animals and humans, although the severity of events and their consequences in England have received limited attention. The economic downturn and the depressed customary land market in this decade marked the beginning of the Great ...
Mark Bailey
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge of obstetric danger signs and birth preparedness and complications readiness among mobile Pokot nomadic pastoralist pregnant women in Tiaty Sub-County, Baringo County-Kenya. [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
Kiptulon EK, Galgalo DA, Elmadani M, Orsolya M, Siket AU.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Learning gains from work placements: Innovative behavior and the role of emotional competencies

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The importance of innovative behavior (IB) has been well documented, and the engagement of employees in IB has become a tacit norm in many organizations. It has also been understood that IB is emotionally charged. However, little research has concentrated on whether higher education (HE) providers can foster IB in university students, and ...
Marco Furlotti, Helen Shipton
wiley   +1 more source

Small-scale livelihood and cultural fire: Global spatiotemporal characteristics, and gaps in data. [PDF]

PLoS One
Smith C, Kasoar M, Perkins O, Millington JDA, Mistry J.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Theorizing Patriarchy Against a Backdrop of Workplace Sexism and Stress in UK Academia

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Our analysis investigates the distinct relationship between sexism and workplace stress as experienced by women academics in the UK higher education system. We argue that due to the insufficient literature on this issue there is a limited knowledge base of the harmful psychological effects of stress in the workplace upon women academics in the
Andrew Baron, Charlotte Barrow
wiley   +1 more source

Palaeogenomics suggest domesticated camelid herding and wild camelid hunting in early pastoralist societies in the Atacama Desert. [PDF]

Nat Commun
O'Hare C, Diaz-Maroto P, Cartajena I, Westbury MV.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

An Autoethnography of My Experiences of Undergoing Fertility Treatment While Working as an Academic

Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, I provide an autoethnographic account of my experiences of undergoing fertility treatment while working in a higher education institution in the United Kingdom. My autoethnographic reflections are situated in the context of neoliberal academia, characterized by high pressures to perform. Despite the prevalence of infertility and
Samantha Wilkinson
wiley   +1 more source

Applying Transdisciplinary Thinking to Pastoral Livelihoods and Environments. [PDF]

Animals (Basel)
Woodford K, Lucock X, Moot D.
europepmc   +1 more source