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An Examination of Illinois Free Banks: Bank Ownership, Operations, and Free Bank Failures

open access: yesEssays in Economic and Business History, 2022
This article re-examines Illinois free banking from a new perspective: ownership structure.  The claim that ownership influenced banking activity and noteholder losses is analyzed, and it is shown that ownership did not have a major impact on asset ...
Andrew Economopoulos
doaj  

Unity or Distinction? Herman Bavinck’s Use of John Calvin and Later Reformed Orthodoxy in His Doctrine of the Two States

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the doctrine of Christ’s two states of humiliation and exaltation in Herman Bavinck’s and John Calvin’s thought, with the aim of illuminating Bavinck’s use of Calvin. The article begins by exploring Calvin’s use of the two states and argues that his treatment of Christ’s descent into hell is an important though ...
Sarah Killam Crosby
wiley   +1 more source

Caught in the Headlights: Revising the Road Kill Hypothesis of Antebellum Illinois Bank Failures

open access: yesEssays in Economic and Business History, 2017
Illinois had a dismal free banking experience, with over 80% of its free banks failing by the start of the Civil War. Researchers agree that a dramatic change in bond prices was the catalyst, and some have shown that the riskiest banks, ex ante, were the
Scott Clayman   +2 more
doaj  

Infanticide and infant defence by males--modelling the conditions in primate multi-male groups [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Infanticide by primate males was considered rare if groups contain more than one adult male because, owing to lower paternity certainty, a male should be less likely to benefit from infanticide.
Alberts   +55 more
core   +2 more sources

The impact of urbanisation on social behaviour: a comprehensive review

open access: yesBiological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 2, Page 1003-1035, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Urbanisation is a key driver of global environmental change and presents animals with novel stressors and challenges. It can fundamentally influence social behaviour and has the potential to reshape within‐ and between‐species social interactions. Given the role of social behaviour in reproductive fitness and survival, understanding how social
Avery L. Maune   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The cascading pathogenic consequences of Sarcoptes scabiei infection that manifest in host disease [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science, 2018
Sarcoptic mange, caused by the parasitic mite Sarcoptes scabiei, causes a substantive burden of disease to humans, domestic animals and wildlife, globally. There are many effects of S.
Alynn M. Martin   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamics of direct inter-pack encounters in endangered African wild dogs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Aggressive encounters may have important life history consequences due to the potential for injury and death, disease transmission, dispersal opportunities or exclusion from key areas of the home range.
A Mosser   +50 more
core   +1 more source

Jungle Cats and Leopard Cats: Distribution, Occupancy Modeling, and Activity Patterns in Bardia National Park, Nepal

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2026.
Camera trap captured photographs from the study area, on the left is the jungle cat, and on the right is the leopard cat. ABSTRACT Small cats play a vital role in maintaining ecological balances. Inadequate knowledge based on their habitat preference and interspecific competition has hindered the effective conservation initiatives. We studied occupancy
Jyoti Sharma   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synthetic, Spectroscopic and DFT Studies of Iron Complexes with Iminobenzo(semi)quinone Ligands: Implications for o-Aminophenol Dioxygenases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The oxidative CC bond cleavage of o-aminophenols by nonheme Fe dioxygenases is a critical step in both human metabolism (the kynurenine pathway) and the microbial degradation of nitroaromatic pollutants. The catalytic cycle of o-aminophenol dioxygenases (
Bittner, Michael M.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Effects of circuit exercise training on vascular health and blood pressure

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2018
As the global burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) rises, public health-related interventions aimed at prevention of heart disease have gained medical attention.
Allyson K. Getty   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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