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Most analyses of modern capitalism focus on bargains struck between workers, managers, and owners (and the different types of firms they inhabit). But considering the substantial influence of institutional inertia on modern outcomes, it is necessary to ...
Carney, Richard
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Values and religion in rural America: attitudes toward abortion and same-sex relations [PDF]
, 2006 The rural vote is critical, but how do rural voters\u27 views on issues such as abortion, same-sex marriage, and religion influence elections? This brief compares rural and urban views on these divisive issues and examines how much rural opinions vary ...
Dillon, Michele, Savage, Sarah
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How religion mediates the fertility response to maternity benefits
Economic Inquiry, EarlyView.Abstract Do religious beliefs affect responses to fertility incentives? We examine a 1982 maternity benefits expansion in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in a difference‐in‐differences framework with similar East European countries as comparisons. To isolate the importance of religion, we compare women who did and did not grow up in religious households ...
Elizabeth Brainerd, Olga Malkova
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Perception vs. Reality: WWII Veterans are More Than Willing to Share their Stories [PDF]
, 2013 I created the Bristol Veterans History Project to record and preserve the stories from World War II and Korean War veterans in the local area. The attached paper and corresponding PowerPoint presentation were created for a presentation with Professor ...
Metropoulos, Thanasi
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Sustainability of Public Debt: Evidence from Pre-World War II Japan [PDF]
Japan defaulted on its public debts only once throughout its modern history, after World War II (WWII). How did Japan lose its ability to sustain its public debts?
Masato Shizume
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Critters in the Workplace: Bedbugs [PDF]
, 2019 Unfortunately, critter infestations do exist in the workplace and people tend not to want to talk about them. All kinds of workplaces have had problems or infestations: hotels, hospitals, office buildings, department stores, and TV studios, as well as ...
Brown, Nellie J
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The EU as a Security Provider: Changing Foreign Policy Roles Amongst Nordic EU Member States
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.Abstract This article addresses the Nordic European Union (EU) member states' changing national role conceptions prompted by concerns about a weakening international rules‐based order, a flagging transatlantic commitment and Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Anna Michalski +2 more
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American Animated WWII Propaganda Films
, 2022 Animated shorts have always been part of our childhood, whether their goal was to entertain children or educate them. A brief historical summary of how animation started and how it came to the United States is presented. Propaganda and some of its features are also briefly explained and further analyzed in the selected animated cartoons.
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One of the Finest Sources of Recruits: The Canadian Cadet Movement During the Second World War [PDF]
, 2019 This article examines the history of the Sea, Army, and Air Cadet programs during the Second World War. The movement expanded rapidly during the war, with the assistance of the Canadian forces, which became more directly involved with the equipping ...
Woodger, Kevin
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“There Aren’t any Dwarfs; They got out in Time”. Censored Image of the Home Army in Polish Poetry in 1956–1958 [PDF]
, 2016 The paper focuses on censorship board’s approach to the subject of Home Army in Polish poetry from the period 1956−1958 of the liberalization of culture.
Kloc, Agnieszka
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