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Goodbye connections, hello Bagehot: democratization, lender of last resort independence and bank failures in Spain in 1931

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Did democratization reduce the likelihood of politically connected bank bailouts in the past? What role did private central banks play as independent lenders of last resort? To answer these questions, this article provides new detailed archival evidence on the causes of bank failures in Spain in July 1931.
Enrique Jorge‐Sotelo
wiley   +1 more source

Kites and Wireless Telegraphy [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1902
IN view of the current report in the daily Press that Mr. Marconi has succeeded in receiving at St. John's, Newfoundland, by means of a wire raised with a kite, signals sent from his station at Poldhu, Cornwall, it may be interesting to recall that kites were used here during the summer of 1899 in some similar experiments. In the “Report of S.
openaire   +3 more sources

Devolution and Employment Relations in Northern Ireland

open access: yesIndustrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the impact of devolution on employment relations and trade union dynamics in Northern Ireland within the unique framework of its power‐sharing institutions. It considers how employment policy has developed under devolution, given that employment law is a devolved matter for the region.
Niall Cullinane
wiley   +1 more source

Rural Revolution in Bolivia: Landlord Stubbornness, Colonial Intellectuals, and Rural Jacobins (1952–1953)

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the peasant revolution that took place in Bolivia between November 1952 and November 1953 and seeks to explain why the peasantry took a revolutionary path. While existing explanations have emphasized the exploitative nature of the hacienda and the influence of external political actors, this article argues that the ...
Arián Laguna Quiroga
wiley   +1 more source

Unveiling Propriety, Validity and Consensus: A Multi‐level Examination of Legitimacy Following the Global Financial Crisis

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Previous work on legitimacy has conceptualized its multi‐level nature, encompassing individual‐level propriety and collective‐level validity. Recently, scholars have introduced the construct of consensus, the degree to which evaluators agree in terms of their propriety beliefs.
Patrick Haack   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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