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Life‐cycle living standards of male‐headed households: Evidence from Stockholm, 1800–80
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Recent research in economic history argues for using a household life cycle standard‐of‐living approach that includes the income and expenses of all household members and considers fluctuations in the household over the life course. This study builds on that approach by empirically examining the development of living standards in male‐headed ...
Anton Svensson
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Névtani Értesítő, 2012 Japanese surnames The structure of today’s Japanese personal names is straightforward: they consist of a surname and a given name. By contrast, to read a surname or to choose the appropriate kanji to record a surname is extremely complicated ...
Kazumi Uchikawa
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Unlocking female CEOs' contribution to the internationalization of family‐controlled firms
European Management Review, EarlyView.Abstract Are female CEOs better or worse than male CEOs for the internationalization of family‐controlled firms? By addressing this question, we draw on Upper Echelons Theory (UET) and complement it with insights from the Behavioral Theory of the Firm (BTF) to examine the moderating role of governance and ownership openness. Using a large panel of 2150
Alfredo D'Angelo +3 more
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The Geographical Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This study explores the intersection of agency and responsibility in navigating linguistic heritage among immigrant‐background young adults (18–29 years old) in the UK. Drawing on Judith Butler's theorisation, it provides a nuanced understanding of how individuals engage with and respond to the burdening aspects of heritage language ...
Anna Gruszczyńska‐Thompson
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Langues & CulturesNous nous sommes consacrés dans le cadre de cette étude à l’analyse des patronymes en Algérie, plus précisément les patronymes de la Wilaya de Jijel. Notre objectif en mettant l’accent sur le processus de construction de la patronymie en Algérie est d ...
Widad BOUARIOUA
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Toward a Conceptual Model of Academic Translation Competence
International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Different cultures have distinct conceptions of knowledge and ways of defining, generating and communicating knowledge. Therefore, multilingualism in academia has been shown to be instrumental in preserving the various systems of knowledge, equality of opportunity in science and enhancing the international competitiveness of scholars whose ...
Krisztina Károly
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Toward an Onomastic Account of Vietnamese Surnames
GenealogyThis article presents a comprehensive exploration of Vietnamese surnames, with a specific focus on those attributed to the Kinh people, from an onomastic perspective.
Viet Khoa Nguyen
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“Queens of Ghost‐Land” 134 Years Later: Un‐Masking an Appalachian Witchcraft Accuser
The Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.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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Semantic and derivational features of surnames with the root zhi(t')
Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2017 The paper presents the analysis of surnames with the ancient root zhi(t') (жи(ть) 'to live'). In connection with the increased interest in personality, history, and culture of people, much attention is paid to the study of proper names, which are ...
A.G. Gataullina
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Same‐Sex and Different‐Sex Couples' Divorce Risks: The Role of Cohabitation and Childbearing
Journal of Marriage and Family, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective We investigate whether differences in the length of premarital cohabitation, children from previous unions, and childbearing in the union explain the elevated divorce risk observed in female couples when compared to their male and different‐sex counterparts.
Maria Ponkilainen +3 more
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