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The Turbulent Sixties at Rutgers: An Interview with Richard P. McCormick
Richard P. McCormick’s professional life has been so intertwined with Rutgers University’s history that it is difficult to imagine anyone who knows more about Rutgers or who has put a greater imprint on the institution.
Birkner, Michael J.
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School Board Elections in England and Wales, 1870–1902: An Electoral Experiment?
Abstract The 1870 Elementary Education Act enabled the creation of school boards in England and Wales. Members were directly elected by the cumulative vote. This method gave each individual voter as many votes as there were seats on a school board, in some cases up to fifteen.
ED GREEN
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Pascal, poète des espaces : quelques interprétations critiques des années 1920
In this paper, Richard Parish aims at rasping the essential part of the poetic status of some fragments of the Pensées. After looking for criteria of poeticity in the proposals of Paul Valéry, Paul Claudel and Gabriel Brunet published on the occasion of ...
Richard Parish
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Global Inequality of Opportunity in Education Decreased During the 20th Century
ABSTRACT We document changes in global inequality of opportunity in education for women and men born between 1941 and 1983, using individual‐level census and survey data on 46.7 million individuals from 95 countries, representing all major regions of the world.
Michael Grätz +2 more
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Fashioning the fashion princess: mediation—transformation—stardom
Is she looking as royal as can be? Dressing the part of a princess? Popular media texts, such as magazines completely devoted to celebrity matters, dealing with reports on who is wearing what at which occasion, provide the empirical outset for this ...
Therése Andersson
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ABSTRACT This paper examines student admissions to higher education based on past performance, focusing on two measures: high school GPA and national exam scores. GPA is teacher‐assigned and based on repeated assessments, while these exams are externally graded, one‐off standardized tests. Using a nationwide dataset, we investigate how the relevance of
Pedro Luis Silva +2 more
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The cerebral palsy directed acyclic graph: A structural causal model of aetiology
The first international cerebral palsy directed acyclic graph (CP‐DAG) maps over 100 nodes and 370 links across biological, clinical, and social domains, offering a unified causal framework to guide research and identify knowledge gaps. Abstract Aim To describe the development of the initial version of the cerebral palsy (CP) directed acyclic graph ...
Shona Goldsmith +9 more
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„Není Rusko bez cara.“ Romanovské jubileum v roce 1913
After the revolution in 1905-1906, Russian monarchy had to reinforce its power. There were many national and historical celebrations before 1914, but the Tercentenary of the Romanov Dynasty in 1913 was the largest. The celebration of the Romanov dynasty
Zbyněk Vydra
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William Beckford (1760-1844) is essentially known for the singularity of his Vathek (1787-7) often presented in connection with the Gothic rage or the vogue for the oriental tale. However, Vathek was just one element in a larger « orientalist » ensemble.
Laurent Châtel
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A framework for evaluating reproducibility and replicability in economics
Abstract We propose a framework for evaluating reproducibility and replicability in economics. Reproducibility is defined as testing if the results of an original study can be reproduced using the same data and replicability is defined as testing if the results of an original study hold in new data.
Anna Dreber, Magnus Johannesson
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