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The City and South London Railway [PDF]

Nature, 1940
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Racial bias in criminal sentencing: Historical evidence from Chinese railway workers in British Columbia

Canadian Journal of Economics/Revue canadienne d'économique, EarlyView.
Abstract Do discriminatory attitudes held in the public influence public institutions? We study this question within the context of the criminal justice system of historical British Columbia (BC). During the late 1870s and early 1880s, an influx of Chinese immigrant workers employed in the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) was the catalyst
Kris Inwood, Ian Keay, Blair Long
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Young Autistic Children's Family and Independent Digital Experiences at Home

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigated how young autistic children engaged with digital technologies within the home context. Studying the everyday lives of three families in Queensland, Australia provided opportunities to identify the digital technologies they used and the purpose and potential of the children's digital interactions.
Irina Silva, Susan Danby, Beth Saggers
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Instability mapping of Dhaka-Kasiani-Gopalganj railway line in Bangladesh with InSAR time series analysis. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Kyaw KM, Takeuchi W.
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China's Belt and Road Initiative in Pakistan: Bureaucratic Coordination and Chinese State‐led Development Abroad

Development and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines China's bureaucratic approach to international development cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative, focusing on bureaucratically structured policy coordination as a core mechanism. It highlights the central role of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) — China's top economic planning agency — in ...
Hong Zhang
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Factors influencing customer satisfaction and loyalty towards urban railway services in Hanoi: Mediating role of perceived value. [PDF]

PLoS One
Vuong XC, Vu TMT, Trieu DA, Vu TT.
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Learning to Industrialize: Ideas, Institutions and Power in the Development of Industrial Parks in Ethiopia

Development and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past decade, industrial policy has had a resurgence across Africa as countries pursue catch‐up development, partly inspired by East Asia's state‐led transformation. With increased attention in the discussion given to learning by doing and learning by emulation at the government level, policy learning has invariably been advocated with
Jing Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

What makes a specialised emergency plan effective?-A case study of railway operation in 33 prefectural cities in China. [PDF]

PLoS One
Li C, Wang Y, Qing W, Li C.
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Gentrification, Urban Informality, and Displacement in Bangkok

The Developing Economies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzes the recent complex dynamics of urban transformation and spatial exclusion affecting the urban lower class. Emerging cities such as Bangkok experience rapid and compressed development in which the characteristics and challenges of both developed and developing cities co‐occur.
Tamaki Endo
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Scenario simulation analysis of urbanization spatial pattern optimization promoting regional coordinated development: A case study of Guizhou, China. [PDF]

PLoS One
Meng Y, Wang M, Shang S, Hao Z.
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