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IQ, personality and the payday effect in horse race betting

Economica, EarlyView.
We investigate increases in betting activity, on both the extensive and intensive margins, in response to predictable changes in financial resources. We examine the extent to which income, cognitive ability, and the personality traits conscientiousness and extraversion predict these choices.
Tuomo Kainulainen, David Forrest, Niko Suhonen, Jani Sastamoinen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aagaard & Bouteneff\u27s Beyond the East-West Divide: The World Council of Churches and the Orthodox Problem - Book Review

, 2004
Gavrilyuk, Paul L.
core  

The Dangers with Dogmas in Higher Education: Revisiting Dewey's Relationship between Purpose, Academic Freedom, Science, and Faith

Educational Theory, EarlyView.
Abstract The tendency to silence higher education teachers and students around the globe who express opinions that others regard as wrong is increasing. This lack of interest in listening to, and at times silencing, people with opposing views raises the question of what makes higher education unique and worth protecting.
Silvia Edling
wiley   +1 more source

EQUITy in Black Adult health (EQUITA) - a randomised feasibility trial of a co-produced and faith-placed intervention to increase uptake of breast, cervical, bowel, and AAA screening in the North East of England, Leeds and Scotland: study protocol

Eberhardt J, Robb KA, Ahmed F, McConnachie A, Deidda M, Murphy MK, Ashley L, Wetherall K, Graaf Pvd, Mireku E, Adams M, Nnyanzi L, Matthews A, Jong FC.   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Unsettled grounds: religion, gender and sexual nationalism in a Dutch city. [PDF]

Relig State Soc
Bartelink B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Gender inequality in urban British Africa: Evidence from Anglican marriage registers

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We examine the colonial origins and evolution of gender inequality in mission schooling and formal labour force participation across six cities in British colonial Africa, using marriage register data for some 30,000 Anglican brides and grooms well‐positioned to benefit from colonial educational and employment opportunities.
Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Jacob Weisdorf
wiley   +1 more source

Socioeconomic status influenced dispersal in early adulthood in Finland from 1760 to 1969. [PDF]

iScience
Kauppi JJ, Artamonova A, Salonen M, Lahdenperä M, Lummaa V.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Look Back to the Future: Transformative Impulses of Vatican II for African Catholicism [PDF]

, 2012
Orobator, Agbonkhianmeghe E.
core   +1 more source

Declining female participation: Mechanisms at play in the Viennese private annuity market, c. 1360–1450

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract During the high and late Middle Ages, the European economy witnessed the emergence and substantial growth of capital markets, a phenomenon connected to urbanization and pestilence, both of which brought profound changes to the social, legal, and economic positions of women.
Anna Molnár
wiley   +1 more source

The Divine in the Clinic: Assisted Reproduction and Religious Practice in Ghana and South Africa. [PDF]

J Relig Health
Whittaker A, Gerrits T, Manderson L.
europepmc   +1 more source