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ABSTRACT This article contributes to the history of material culture and intellectual biography by definitively identifying the Paduan scholar Matteo Macigni (ca. 1510–1582) as the author of the annotations found in a 1535 copy of Albrecht Dürer’s Institutionum geometricarum currently preserved in Vicenza.
Laura Moretti
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On the undesirable repercussions of gender norms in an endogenous growth model
Abstract Sustainable growth has emerged as a critical policy challenge worldwide. We investigate the influence of conventional gender norms on fertility and economic growth to explain the phenomena recently observed across high‐income countries. To this end, we construct an overlapping generations model with endogenous fertility and labor supply ...
Ryo Sakamoto, Katsunori Minami
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ABSTRACT Whilst the policy purpose of prisons is containment and rehabilitation, prisons must also provide a range of services to people who are incarcerated. Researchers have examined how service provision is complicated by features of the prison environment directed at safety and security, but less attention has been paid to the impact of ...
Brian Q. Jenkins +5 more
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MINIMAL EQUATIONS FOR MATRIX SCHUBERT VARIETIES
Explicit minimal generators for Fulton's Schubert determinantal ideals are determined along with some implications.
Gao, Shiliang, Yong, Alexander
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Kinship and reproduction: A perspective of the Akha in Laos
Abstract Drawing on fieldwork among the Akha people in Phongsaly District, Phongsaly Province, northern Laos, this paper examines Akha patrilineal kinship and its links to reproduction. The Akha people's reproductive decisions and behaviours are shaped by patrilineality, ancestral connections and cultural–spiritual perceptions of reproduction, which ...
Vanly Lorkuangming
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On some invariants of cubic fourfolds. [PDF]
Gounelas F, Kouvidakis A.
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Going Green, Going Global: How Environmental Regulations Foster GVC Integration
ABSTRACT This paper examines how environmental stringency influences firms' participation in Global Value Chains (GVCs) in developing countries. Using the World Bank Enterprise Surveys data, we analyse the effects of domestic environmental regulations and environmental treaties on both the extensive and intensive margins of GVC participation.
Nada Hazem, Chahir Zaki
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Childhood Material Hardship Linked to Adolescent Neurocognition: A Computational Modeling Approach
ABSTRACT Childhood material hardship, including insecurity in housing, utilities, food, and medical care, is a critical factor influencing cognitive functioning and mental health outcomes. However, past research on material hardship is limited by cross‐sectional data and reliance on conventional behavioral measures of cognitive functioning that suffer ...
Yue Linda Zhang +7 more
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Assessment of Growth, Yield, and Nutrient Uptake of Mediterranean Tomato Landraces in Response to Salinity Stress. [PDF]
Ntanasi T +9 more
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Terrestrial Analogs to Titan for Geophysical Research
Abstract Saturn's moon Titan exhibits remarkable parallels to the Earth in many geophysical and geological processes not found elsewhere in the solar system at the present day. These include a nitrogen atmosphere with a condensible gas—methane—replacing the Earth's water, leading to an active meteorology with rainfall and surface manifestations ...
Conor A. Nixon +21 more
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