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National WASP WWII Museum Collection
Letter from George Peckham to The National WASP WWII Museum that had a donation enclosed. Letter reads, "In honor of Lois Brooks Hailey from George J. Beckham step brother"
Peckham, George
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Childhood Famine Exposure and Late‐Life Edentulism: Evidence From Natural Experiments
ABSTRACT Aim To examine whether childhood famine exposure affects late‐life edentulism using natural experiments from Asia, Europe and America. Materials and Methods We utilised historical famines as exogenous shocks. Data were pooled from 10 population‐based studies across eight countries (165,586 participants).
Sebastian‐Edgar Baumeister +3 more
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International Dental Aid and WWII [PDF]
During the liberation of the camps, a great majority of the detainees died after eating abundantly within a short period of time. A thousand men died because the Americans and the Englishmen were totally bewildered and overwhelmed with what was in front of them.
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Interest Rate Pegs and the Reversal Puzzle: On the Role of Anticipation
Abstract We revisit the reversal puzzle: a counterintuitive contraction of inflation in response to an interest rate peg. We show that its occurrence is intimately related to the degree of agents' anticipation. If agents perfectly anticipate the peg, reversals occur depending on the duration of the peg.
RAFAEL GERKE +2 more
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Lieutenant Leslie G. Wright Jr. WWII Diary, 1941-1942
This diary chronicles the time Lieut. Leslie G. Wright Jr., an American, spent in England working with the R.A.F., as part of the Signal Corps in the early years of ...
Wright, Leslie G.
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ABSTRACT Since the late 1990s, the pesticide industry has undergone a ‘generics revolution’ as the centre of production, and trade has shifted to the global South. China and India have become major producers, capturing Latin American markets from Northern multinationals. As a major pesticide user and a key node in global supply chains, Argentina offers
Christian Berndt +2 more
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Evolving U.S. monetary policy and the decline of inflation predictability [PDF]
Using a structural VAR with time-varying parameters and stochastic volatility on post-WWII U.S. data, we document a striking negative correlation between the evolution of the long-run coefficient on inflation in the monetary rule and the evolution of the
Benati, Luca, Surico, Paolo
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Impact of Sibling Death in Midlife on Tension Among Surviving Siblings
ABSTRACT Objective This study investigates changes in sibling tension following the deaths of sibship members in midlife, as well as the processes underlying these changes, particularly as they vary by the gender of the deceased sibling. Background Relationships with siblings are among adults' most enduring ties across the life course, serving as ...
J. Jill Suitor +5 more
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Post-WWII Modernism with a glaze
Post World War II European modern housing often exhibited a Corbusian influence, but Le Corbusier was not embraced to the same extent everywhere, as noticed during exchanges between the University of Lisbon and the University of Antwerp in the ambit of the COST-Action 18137 on MCMH.
Els De Vos +3 more
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