Envisioning entrepreneurial engagement in North Korea by Kibler, E, Ginting-Szczesny, B, Vaara, E, Heikkilä, J-P

“…Drawing on prospective entrepreneurial narratives by North Korean university students, our empirical analysis identifies and elaborates four types of narratives envisioning entrepreneurial engagement: economic patriotism, industrious collectivism, individualistic heroism, and personal dreamwork. …”

Private landlord-tenant relationship in British coal and American oil : a theory of mineral leases by Mommer, B

“…Yet by far the most important examples of extractive industries in modern economic history, British coal and American oil, both developed under private mineral property although it was brought to an end, in the former case, by nationalization in 1938. …”

Universal basic income: the new political economy of an old idea by Rincon, L, Vlandas, T

“…We show that most existing literature has focused on the normative desirability and economic feasibility of introducing a basic income. …”

Healthcare professionals' and researchers' understanding of cancer genetics activities: a qualitative interview study. by Hallowell, N, Cooke, S, Crawford, G, Parker, M, Lucassen, A

“…The boundary between research and clinical practice is described as vague or blurred, and this ambiguity is regarded as being sustained by a range of methodological, ethical and economic factors. The implications of these findings for the "therapeutic misconception" are explored. …”

A model for simulating emergent patterns of cities and roads on real-world landscapes by Aoki, T, Fujiwara, N, Fricker, M, Nakagaki, T

“…Thus, we infer the natural landscape may play a dominant role in establishing the baseline macro-scale population pattern, that is then modified by higher-level historical, socio-economic or cultural factors.…”

The distributional and multi-sectoral impacts of rainfall shocks: evidence from computable general equilibrium modelling for the Awash basin, Ethiopia by Borgomeo, E, Vadheim, B, Woldeyes, F, Alamirew, T, Tamru, S, Charles, K, Kebede, S, Walker, O

“…This paper presents an analysis of the multi-sectoral and distributional economic impacts of rainfall shocks in the Awash river basin in Ethiopia. …”

Gas to Liquids – Historical Development and Future Prospects by Glebova, O

“…The Oryx project in particular provides sufficient cost and operating data from which the wider economic characteristics of FTGTL can be broadly assessed.…”

“Viles personnes”: the plebeian multitudes in Charles Loyseau’s Traité des ordres by Patterson, J

“…By comparing Loyseau’s views with those of contemporaries (Louis Turquet de Mayerne and Antoine de Montchrestien) we may better understand his conception of “viles personnes” as the first stages of an emergent discourse on political economy: harnessing the economic potential of France’s poorest.…”

European urban living labs as experimental city-to-city learning platforms by Calzada, I, Keith, M

“…On 13 February 2017, the Urban Transformations programme, funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), brought together a range of academics and practitioners from across Europe for a knowledge exchange event on urban living labs and smart cities. …”

Is academia becoming more localised? The growth of regional knowledge networks within international research collaboration by Fitzgerald, J, Ojanperä, SMO, O’Clery, N

“…It is well-established that the process of learning and capability building is core to economic development and structural transformation. …”

Family Background and Earnings Inequality among College Graduates by Witteveen, D, Attewell, P

“…Stratification researchers have reported that the relationship between family background and socio-economic outcomes drops to near zero for individuals who have a baccalaureate degree, leading one scholar to conclude that "This...provides a new answer to the old question about overcoming disadvantaged origins. …”

Education and household welfare in Sri Lanka from 1985 to 2006 by Himaz, R, Aturupane, H

“…This paper looks at the impact of education on household economic welfare in Sri Lanka over twenty years from 1985 to 2006 using five cross section household survey datasets. …”

Do governments crowd out governments? Evidence from embassies at fiscal year-end by Baumann, S, Klymak, M

“…We leverage a unique setting where embassies share the UK fiscal year for their budgeting but operate in countries with varying fiscal years and local economic conditions. Our results show that: (1) in every country embassies spend more at the UK fiscal year-end than in the average month; (2) the extent of this extra spending is greater in countries that have a fiscal year that overlaps with the UK; (3) embassies spend more at the end of the fiscal years of local firms.…”

There are no rights ‘in’ cyberspace by Graham, M

“…It then concludes by arguing that geographers should take the lead in employing alternate, nuanced and spatially grounded ways of envisioning the myriad ways in which the internet mediates social, economic and political experiences. </p> …”

Burnings, beatings, and bombings: disaggregating anti-Christian violence in Egypt, 2013-2018 by Barrie, C, Clarke, K, Ketchley, N

“…Existing research has forwarded a range of often competing explanations, from political opportunism to economic competition to state incapacity. We argue that this diversity of accounts is attributable, in part, to scholars’ tendency to lump together distinct forms of ethnic violence that have different underlying determinants. …”

'Atrophied', 'engorged', 'debauched': muscle wastage, degenerate mass and moral worth in the general paralytic patient by Wallis, J

“…In many cases, the muscles of general paralytic patients wasted away as then economic balance of the body broke down.…”

An investment model of social capital with empirical application to women's labour market outcomes in urban China by Yueh, L

“…Women have less social capital than men and also lower economic returns in terms of earned income.…”

Change in spousal human capital and housework: A longitudinal analysis by Sullivan, O, Gershuny, J

“…For the first time, we believe, in this long debate, we combine a longitudinal perspective with a measure of resources – human capital – that provides an indicator of the likely economic bargaining power of the non-employed, thereby enabling their inclusion in analysis. …”

Deciding between alternative approaches in macroeconomics by Hendry, DF

“…Empirical macro-econometric models are non-constant and mis-specified in numerous ways, so economic policy often has unexpected effects, and macroeconomic forecasts go awry. …”

Electron bunch profile reconstruction in the few fs regime using coherent Smith-Purcell radiation by Bartolini, R, Clarke, C, Delerue, N, Doucas, G, Reichold, A

“…Diagnostic techniques for the determination of temporal profile of such bunches are required to be non invasive, single shot, economic and with the required resolution in the fs regime. …”