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  2. The Quarterly Journal of Economics - Wikipedia

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    According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2015 impact factor of 6.662, ranking it first out of 347 journals in the category "Economics". [2] It is generally regarded as one of the top 5 journals in economics, together with the American Economic Review, Econometrica, the Journal of Political Economy, and The Review of Economic Studies.

  3. Detective - Wikipedia

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    The first private detective agency was founded in Paris in 1833 by Eugène François Vidocq, who had headed a police agency in addition to being a criminal himself. Police detective activities were pioneered in England by the Bow Street Runners and later by the Metropolitan Police Service in Greater London. [8]

  4. Economic history - Wikipedia

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    The first president of the Economic History Association, Edwin F. Gay, described the aim of economic history as to provide new perspectives in the economics and history disciplines: 'An adequate equipment with two skills, that of the historian and the economist, is not easily acquired, but experience shows that it is both necessary and possible ...

  5. List of unsolved problems in economics - Wikipedia

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    Formalist–substantivist debate: The opposition between substantivist and formalist economic models was first proposed by Karl Polanyi in his work The Great Transformation (1944). [19] Formalists such as Raymond Firth and Harold K. Schneider asserted that the neoclassical model of economics could be applied to any society if appropriate ...

  6. Philadelphia Police Department - Wikipedia

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    When assigned to the Detective Bureau, a Sergeant interviews suspects and witnesses, assigns Detectives to cases and investigates clues, among other duties. Sergeants must have a minimum of two years experience as a Police Officer, or a year's experience as a Corporal or Detective. [61] The rank of Lieutenant is a managerial rank. [58]

  7. Isabella Goodwin - Wikipedia

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    [9] [10] [11] As a result, she was appointed as New York's first female detective and given the rank of 1st grade lieutenant. [5] [3] [12] Her salary was raised from $1000 to $2,250/year. [1] During her career, she specialized in exposing fortune tellers and swindlers. [8] In 1921, she married [13] a man who was thirty years younger than her ...

  8. Paul Samuelson - Wikipedia

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    Samuelson is also author (and from 1985 co-author) of an influential principles textbook, Economics, first published in 1948 (19th ed. as of 2010; multiple reprints). The book sold more than 300,000 copies of each edition from 1961 through 1976 and was translated into forty-one languages.

  9. Economic anxiety - Wikipedia

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    Economic anxiety, also referred to as economic insecurity, is the state of concern about the future of one's economic prospects, owing to low economic security.Economic anxiety can increase due to loss of household income or decreased purchasing power, causing affected individuals to self-report having more issues with societal structure and a lower quality of life. [1]