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Success and failure in England's patent system: New evidence from patent applications, 1783–1834

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Our understanding of the relationship between the English patent system and technical change during the industrial revolution is based entirely on the study of successful patents. We address this feature by providing the first study of unsuccessful patent applications in England during the first industrial revolution.
Stephen D. Billington, Joe Lane
wiley   +1 more source

Some Identities of the Probabilistic Changhee Polynomials and Their Applications

open access: yesJournal of Mathematics
Special numbers and polynomials are very important tools in diverse fields such as mathematics, physics, engineering, science, and related disciplines, addressing problems in areas like mathematical physics, numerical analysis, differential equations ...
Jin-Woo Park   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Women in business: Gender and commercial space in nineteenth‐century Glasgow

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Focusing on women entrepreneurs in a large British city, we examine how women's commercially listed businesses populated that city. Using commercial property rental records, our study allows us to understand sectoral variation and the distribution of businesses across the city and to assess both the absolute and relative contribution of women ...
Graeme Acheson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Before It Was ‘New’: A Neglected History of Lived Experience–Led Criminal Justice

open access: yesThe Howard Journal of Crime and Justice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A growing range of criminal justice initiatives are being shaped and delivered by people with lived experience, including peer mentoring, prisoner councils and policy advocacy roles. While often seen as recent innovations, we reveal a deeper, largely unacknowledged history dating back to at least the 19th century.
Gillian Buck   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asymptotic approximation with Stancu Beta operators

open access: yesJournal of Numerical Analysis and Approximation Theory, 1998
The concern of this paper is a beta type operator \(L_n\) recently introduced by D.D. Stancu. We present the complete asymptotic expansion for \(L_n\) as \(n\) tends to infinity. All coefficients of \(n^{-k} \ (k=1,2, \ldots)\) are calculated explicitly
Ulrich Abel
doaj   +2 more sources

The roles of multinational enterprises in governing the sustainability of global supply chains

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract An extensive but fragmented body of research shows that multinational enterprises (MNEs) engage with multiple sustainability rules in global supply chains (GSCs) spanning the private, social and public governance sectors. MNEs perform diverse roles by either shaping or complying with these rules.
Cristina Leone   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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