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Labour supply and skills demands in fashion retailing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
If, as Adam Smith once famously suggested, Britain was a nation of shopkeepers then it is now a nation of shopworkers. Retail is now a significant part of the UK economy, accounting for £256 billion in sales and one-third of all consumer spending ...
A Canny   +33 more
core   +1 more source

Leveraging Wind Energy for Electricity and Hydrogen Production: A Sustainable Solution to Power Shortages and Eco‐Friendly Alternative Fuel

open access: yesAdvanced Energy and Sustainability Research, EarlyView.
The article attracts researchers, policymakers, and industry leaders in renewable energy, hydrogen, and sustainable development, as it addresses the critical need for clean, efficient energy solutions. By evaluating the technical, environmental, and economic feasibility of integrating wind energy with hydrogen production. The findings offer significant
Mohamed Elnaggar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The decreased popularity of the teaching sector in the 1970s [PDF]

open access: yesEconomics of Education Review, 2020
In the 1970s, the proportion of male college freshmen who planned to become teachers dropped from 15% to 3%, and that of female freshman from 45% to 12%. In this paper, I use nationally representative survey data on the career plans of college freshmen to look at the roles played by increased access to fertility controls and the unionization of the ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Affection and Couple Election among Teenagers from Popular Sectors of Cali

open access: yesRevista Estudos Feministas, 2006
This article explores the affection and the couple election production logics among teenagers from heterogeneous popular sectors of Cali city (Colombia), according to class, gender and race factors. Without seeking to look directly into the conjugality,
Fernando Urrea Giraldo   +3 more
doaj  

¡Que viva la salsa! ¡Que siga la cumbia! Clase y etnicidad en la música popular de América Latina (1970-1980)

open access: yesCaravelle
Popular music offers a valuable perspective for social analysis, particularly regarding social class and ethnicity, due to the characteristics of  their producers and consumers.This text explores the connections between salsa, Peruvian cumbia-chicha and ...
Jesús A. Cosamalón Aguilar
doaj   +1 more source

A contemporary history of circus arts in Buenos Aires, Argentina: the post-dictatorial resurgence and revaluation of circus as a popular art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The purpose of this paper is to study the process of resurgence and redefinition of popular practices promoted in the city ofBuenos Aires,Argentina, in post- dictatorial years, through the case of circus arts.
Infantino, Julieta Lorena
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Volatility analysis and forecasting of vegetable prices using an ARMA‐GARCH model: An application of the CF filter and seasonal adjustment method to Korean green onions

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract The vegetable market experiences significant price fluctuations due to the complex interplay of trend, cyclical, seasonal, and irregular factors. This study takes Korean green onions as an example and employs the Christiano–Fitzgerald filter and the CensusX‐13 seasonal adjustment methods to decompose its price into four components: trend ...
Yiyang Qiao, Byeong‐il Ahn
wiley   +1 more source

Indians, people, people of African descent in sectors and independence of the government of Popayán

open access: yesHistoria y Memoria, 2010
This article aims to reflect on the participation of popular sectors of the government of Popayan in the process of independence. The participation of popular sectors was sensitized by historiographical tradition dominated by the Creole elites, this ...
Alonso Valencia Llano
doaj  

Marriage between the baryonic and dark matters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The baryonic and dark matter fractions in the universe can be both generated by the same baryogenesis mechanism, simultaneously and with comparable amounts, if dark matter is constituted by the baryons of the mirror world, a parallel hidden sector with ...
Berezhiani, Zurab
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Swedish farmers' approval of nudges

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Interest in the use of behavioral policy approaches, such as nudges, has strongly increased over the past years, including in the domains of food, agricultural and environmental policies. While the approval of nudges among the general public has been studied extensively, we know little about the attitude of farmers toward nudging. Farmers may (
Liesbeth Colen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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