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“Queens of Ghost‐Land” 134 Years Later: Un‐Masking an Appalachian Witchcraft Accuser
ABSTRACT In 1891, newspapers across America printed a story about witches in the Appalachian Mountains and the alleged powers they possessed to control their small farming community. The article was scathing in accusation and ultimately contributed to continued othering of the women profiled, increasing their visible vulnerabilities of class, gender ...
Aíne Norris
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Political discrimination in hiring: Evidence from a large field experiment
Abstract Political polarization is a pressing societal issue, and this study examines whether political affiliation‐related discrimination exists in hiring, a mechanism that could exacerbate polarization. Following the 2022 general election we conducted a field experiment in Sweden, submitting 11,461 fictitious applications to test whether political ...
Samantha Sinclair, Mark Granberg
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Ethnic bias from within: Catalan preferences for Catalan‐sounding names in adoption decisions
Abstract Although name‐based differential treatment has been widely studied in societies with a dominant language, less is known about how such preferences function within multilingual societies where regional and national hierarchies intersect. In Catalonia, where Spanish–Catalan linguistic boundaries overlap with contested political identities, we ...
Agustín Blanco Bosco +1 more
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ABSTRACT Background Progressive relaxation exercises involve systematically tensing and relaxing all muscle groups in the body to achieve relaxation. Progressive relaxation exercises may be beneficial for individuals with various chronic conditions, including diabetes, by effectively reducing fatigue levels.
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This essay studies scientists’ plans to categorize Brazilians biologic features, focusing on genetic studies on Brazil’s Northeast population carried out by US and Brazilian geneticists from the 1960s to 1980s. Mapping surname adoption and its relation to frequency of genes was one of the approaches used by geneticists to categorize racial ancestry of ...
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This essay studies scientists’ plans to categorize Brazilians biologic features, focusing on genetic studies on Brazil’s Northeast population carried out by US and Brazilian geneticists from the 1960s to 1980s. Mapping surname adoption and its relation to frequency of genes was one of the approaches used by geneticists to categorize racial ancestry of ...
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Is your surname remunerative? Surname favorability and CEO compensation [PDF]
We find that CEOs with more favorable surnames receive significantly higher compensation. The estimated effect of surname favorability is unique and incremental to the documented effects of various firm, board, and CEO characteristics.
Jay Heon Jung +2 more
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An analyst by any other surname: Surname favorability and market reaction to analyst forecasts [PDF]
We find that forecast revisions by analysts with more favorable surnames elicit stronger market reactions. The effect is stronger among firms with lower institutional ownership and for analysts with non-American first names.
Jay Heon Jung, Alok Kumar, Sonya S Lim
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