Multidimensional Militarisation, Evidence From Mexico's War on Drugs
International Social Science Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article documents different dimensions of militarisation observed in Mexico since the start of the war on drugs. It argues that militarisation is a multidirectional phenomenon that is characterised by rationales that justify the use of illegal means to address complex issues, promising expediency and efficiency but rarely delivering on it.
Agustin Hernandez Berea
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Determining the Causes of Mental Health Issues in Airline Pilots: The Role of Working Conditions and Workload in Predictive Models. [PDF]
CureusSchad E, Knueppel T, Pfoertner TK.
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International Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.Abstract This study tackles the multiple allocation p$p$‐hub location problem (MApHLP) in the context of video‐on‐demand services, where digital content is partitioned into segments and stored exclusively at selected hub locations. Users, distributed across a wide geographical area, can connect to multiple hubs based on demand patterns, with all hubs ...
Soumen Atta
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Improving airport security with IoT-powered deep learning methods for threat detection and intelligent recommendation systems. [PDF]
Sci RepBasem M, Zaki J, Saraya MS, Talaat FM.
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Assessing second‐price auctions for parcel exchanges in last‐mile logistics
International Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.Abstract The rapid growth of e‐commerce has led to multiple carriers operating in the same regions, creating opportunities for collaboration. However, logistics companies typically operate independently, leading to inefficiencies. Horizontal cooperation, where carriers share resources and infrastructure, can improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Christian Truden, Margaretha Gansterer
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Mobility-informed metapopulation models predict the spatio-temporal spread of respiratory epidemics across scales. [PDF]
BMC Glob Public HealthPandey A, Zhong L, Rennert L.
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Lost in the Noise: How IPO Suspensions Distract Venture Capitalists From Monitoring Portfolio Firms
Journal of Business Finance &Accounting, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine how regulatory suspensions of initial public offerings (IPOs) affect venture capitalists’ (VCs’) post‐IPO monitoring of portfolio firms in China. Using a difference‐in‐differences design that exploits three major IPO suspension episodes as quasi‐natural experiments, we provide causal evidence that these shocks divert VCs’ attention ...
Ao Li +3 more
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Wargaming for Aircraft Manufacturer Product and Industrial Strategy. [PDF]
Simul GamingCamelia F +5 more
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Quality Regulation and Unexpected Gaming: Evidence From Mandating Flight Delay Compensation
Journal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Policies that target a single aspect of agents' motivation may lead to their diminished efforts in other areas. This paper examines the effect of the European Union's flight delay compensation policy on flight on‐time performance by exploiting a unique policy variation in a difference‐in‐differences framework.
Jingyi Xing
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