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  2. John William Staniforth - Wikipedia

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    A little known sixth detective named Nemo, had a short run of six stories in Dan Leno's Comic Journal in 1899 shortly before it folded. [12] Kenyon Ford 'The Up-To-Date-Detective' made his debut in Big Budget in The Secret of the Ruby Ring in 1897. He appeared in some forty tales in Big Budget over the next four years.

  3. List of important publications in economics - Wikipedia

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    Development Economics through the Decades: A Critical Look at 30 Years of the World Development Report (2009) – Shahid Yusuf. Description: examines the last 30 years of development economics, viewed through the World Bank's World Development Reports. The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for our time (2005) Jeffrey Sachs

  4. 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 ...

  5. History of economic thought - Wikipedia

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    Joseph E. Stiglitz (1943–) also received the Nobel Economics Prize in 2001 for his work in Information Economics. He has served as chairman of President Clinton's Council of Economic Advisers, and as chief economist for the World Bank. Stiglitz has taught at many universities, including Columbia, Stanford, Oxford, Manchester, Yale, and MIT.

  6. Private investigator - Wikipedia

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    Private detectives can perform surveillance work on behalf of individuals Sherlock Holmes, the world's most famous fictional private investigator. A private investigator (often abbreviated to PI and informally called a private eye), a private detective, an inquiry agent or informally a private dick is a person who can be hired by individuals or groups to undertake investigatory law services.

  7. Economic history - Wikipedia

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    Economic history was a scholarly discipline long before it became cliometrics. Its practitioners were economists and historians studying the histories of economies... The new economic history, or cliometrics, formalized economic history in a manner similar to the injection of mathematical models and statistics into the rest of economics. [12]

  8. Arthur Brand (investigator) - Wikipedia

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    He was inspired by that journey to begin conducting detective work on his own. He conducted research through newspapers to learn about stolen works of art. [5] Amongst other works, he tracked down a 1600-year-old missing mosaic, and a Byzantine-era depiction of St. Mark that was stolen four decades previously. [7]

  9. Working paper - Wikipedia

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    Such papers usually require the employer, parent/guardian, school, and a physician to agree to the terms of work laid out by the employer. [3] Audit working papers: Documents required on an audit of a company's financial statements. The working papers are the property of the accounting firm conducting the audit.