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The Political Economy of Agricultural Protection: Sweden 1887 [PDF]
We analyse the Swedish general elections that took place in spring and autumn 1887. Our aim is to discover which groups of voters were responsible for the severe losses that the supporters of free trade suffered in the second of these contests, and that ...
Oliver Volckart, Sibylle Lehmann
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Spanish stock returns, growth, and inflation, 1900–2020
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper studies equity returns in the Madrid Stock Exchange and their connections with the macroeconomy from the emergence of a stock market around 1900 to its ‘big bang’ at the turn of the twenty‐first century. Using high‐quality data from primary sources and the methodology of the modern IBEX35 (published since 1987), we constructed an ...
Stefano Battilossi +2 more
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Chasing the perfida Albione: Anglo‐Italian productivity gap in the late 1930s
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper presents new estimates of Anglo‐Italian labour productivity levels in manufacturing in the late 1930s, derived using the standard single‐deflation approach. The findings confirm a substantial productivity gap between Italy and the United Kingdom at the aggregate level, alongside pronounced intersectoral heterogeneity.
Tancredi Salamone
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Protectionism and “Infant” Industries. Theoretical Approaches [PDF]
For many centuries, the customs duties, the quantitative restrictions and other similar stipulations have represented the instruments specific to historical progress of any countries, from one moment of time to another; such instruments were emphasized ...
Rozalia KICSI, Simona BUTA
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Tariff history lessons from the European periphery. protection intensity and the infant industry argument in Spain and Italy 1870-1930. [PDF]
, 2006 This paper endeavors to study Spanish protectionism on the Italian mirror. On the assumption that literature present both European peripheral countries at a similar stage of development that reacted with a similar protectionist reply to late 19th century
Tena Junguito, Antonio
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Racialised violence: Riots, space and temporality
The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This short intervention offers a historical geography‐informed approach to shape understandings of the events and racialised violence of summer 2024 in the United Kingdom. We draw upon Black British Cultural Studies to foreground the importance of temporality and spatial relations for understanding racialised violence. In doing so, we identify
Paul Griffin +2 more
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Between Extrapolation and Speculation: Reading Octavia E. Butler in the Geography Classroom
The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this commentary, we explore how the work of Octavia E. Butler, a prominent Black feminist speculative fiction author, can enrich teaching practices aimed at fostering collective and emancipatory forms of future‐making in Political and Urban Geography.
Frank I. Müller, Anke Schwarz
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Wither Vulnerability? The Over/Under Protection Dilemma and Research Equity. [PDF]
Am J Bioeth, 2023 Barwise AK +5 more
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International Share Ownership, Profit Shifting and Protectionism. [PDF]
In this paper, I examine the implications of increasing globalisation of stock market ownership on the economics of protection. Current data on European, Japanese and Australian stock exchanges indicate that in most cases over 30 per cent of the stock ...
T.Huw Edwards
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Identity, Politics and Power: Stories of Teaching Language in Quebec
International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Language teaching is an inherently political act, and in Québec it is inextricably tied to questions of cultural belonging and national identity. This study explores the experiences of English as a second language (ESL) teachers in French‐medium schools in Québec. Drawing on critical applied linguistics and identity theory, it examines how pre‐
Katherine Hardin +2 more
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