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THE LEGITIMACY TRAP: Street Vending Heterogeneity and Selective Enforcement in San Francisco
Abstract Literature on street vending regulation often emphasizes the challenges in enforcing legal frameworks due to unclear laws or insufficient state capacity. However, it tends to overlook diversity among vendors themselves along crucial parameters such as spatial location, community ties and processes of goods procurement.
Irene Farah
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WASTELAND ACTIVISM: Political Weeds and Ecological Imaginaries in Montreal
Abstract Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork in Montreal, this article examines the ways in which urban dwellers and activists engage with the living materialities of wastelands to illuminate evolving ecological imaginaries and their political potentials.
Daniela Giudici
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ABSTRACT In this paper, we develop novel measures of managerial labor market classification and competition by constructing networks of compensation benchmarking peers disclosed in proxy statements. These networks represent firms’ relative positions within the managerial labor market.
RAY RUI GAO, YIFEI LU
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Model-Free Adaptive Model Predictive Control for Trajectory Tracking of Autonomous Mining Trucks. [PDF]
Xu F, Zhang Q, Feng J, Zhou C.
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Financial Climate‐Risk Measurement, Impact Funds, and Green Transitions
ABSTRACT Regulators are contemplating or mandating precise measurement of financial climate‐risk exposure to promote sustainable investments. We show that such mandates can be counterproductive in the presence of social funds that catalyze change by subsidizing the adoption of cleaner production technologies.
VOLKER LAUX, LUCAS MAHIEUX
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Robust Object Detection in Adverse Weather Conditions: ECL-YOLOv11 for Automotive Vision Systems. [PDF]
Liu Z, Zhang J, Zhang X, Song H.
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ABSTRACT Between 2018 and 2021, the Identification and Documentation of Immovable Heritage Assets (IDIHA) Project recorded over 19,000 rock art panels in the AlUla (al‐‘Ulā) region of north‐western Saudi Arabia. This study presents a chronological assessment of the corpus, drawing on superimpositions, datable motifs, inscriptions, and varnish formation,
Maria Guagnin +3 more
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MBFILNet: A Multi-Branch Detection Network for Autonomous Mining Trucks in Dusty Environments. [PDF]
Xu FX, Zhu DL, Hu YP, Zhang R, Zhou C.
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Economic Freedom and Audit Fees: Evidence From the USA
ABSTRACT We examine the association between US state‐level economic freedom and audit fees. We argue that economic freedom lowers clients' perceived business risk, thereby requiring reduced audit effort and exposing auditors to a lower probability of litigation risk, which enables auditors to charge lower audit fees to clients headquartered in states ...
Mahmud Hossain +3 more
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A hybrid MARL clustering framework for real time open pit mine truck scheduling. [PDF]
Xiang X, Lin W, Li D.
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