O ne of the hallmarks of Eugene White’s scholarship is his knack for using detailed historical examples to raise large, thought-provoking questions. “Were Banks Special Intermediaries in Late Nineteenth Century America?” is no exception. White combines case studies of two small financial institutions, the Bank of A. Levy and the Emigrant Savings Bank, with other information on nineteenth-centur...

ends of the earth. In response, trade flows grew enormously as did international movements of labor and capital. The prospect of a global marketplace for goods, labor, and capital that appeared was dashed by the disruptions of World War I. In its aftermath, the peace treaties created a series of new nation-states intent on attaining, or maintaining, a distinctive role within well-defined trade ...

The purpose of this book is to present the statistical basis of a proposed analysis of the social and economic factors responsible for the decline of fertility in nineteenth-century France. It is part of a series of volumes on the fall in European fertility, and the project is being carried out by the Office of Population Research at Princeton University. The investigation is an attempt to prov...

This paper shows how the image of uncanny Flanders, elaborated in early nineteenth century by Madame de Staël as well French writers and voyagers contributed to specificity Belgian francophone literature especially creation concept school bizarre. He examines impact hetero-image on self-image role formation perpetuation stereotype Belgium, land strange. It reveals used, petrified propagated thi...

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I wish to sincerely thank my research advisor, Dr. Daniel A. Reed, for his kind guidance and support along the development of this thesis. Thank him for providing me with this opportunity to benefit from his knowledge. I would like to thank the members of the Pablo group who have helped and encouraged me in my work. I would like to thank Eric Shaffer, Don Schmidt and Jim Oly fo...

Jin Liu 1,2, Wenxiang Zhao 1,2,*, Jinghua Ji 1,2, Guohai Liu 1,2 and Tao Tao 1,2 1 School of Electrical and Information Engineering, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang 212013, China; [email protected] (J.L.); [email protected] (J.J.); [email protected] (G.L.); [email protected] (T.T.) 2 Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Drive and Intelligent Control for Electric Vehicle, Zhenjiang 212013, China * Corresponde...

With the support of the comprehensive review in Liu et al. [14], we consider dependency distance minimization to be firmly established as a quantitative property of syntactic trees. In this comment, we consider future empirical and theoretical directions for this concept, including a recent information-theoretic reinterpretation of dependency locality effects as proposed by Futrell and Levy [4].

mirza malkum khan nazem al-dowleh, the famous iranian thinker and politician of the nineteenth century, spent about ten years in the ottoman empire during the period of tanzimat and was associated with important figures in tanzimat and the first ottoman constitutional era such as foad pasha, aali pasha and medhat pasha. later, he claimed that he had written the important tanzimats figure, foad ...

Celem artykułu jest zaprezentowanie podejścia Związku Miast Polskich do analizy finansowej przedsięwzięć rozwojowych planowanych przez jednostki samorządu terytorialnego w Polsce. Stosowane rozwiązanie charakteryzuje się kompleksową analizą danych budżetowych uwzględniającą skutki finansowe realizacji zadań publicznych. W ramach wniosków wskazano korzyści dla zarządzających JST i pozostałych ad...