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Harnessing Human Mobility Data for Applied Economic Research: Current Knowledge, Challenges, and Emerging Opportunities

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper reviews how large‐scale mobility data can enhance economic analyses, highlighting its contributions to understanding travel behavior, labor markets, social interactions, and health outcomes. We discuss its advantages over traditional mobility data sources, which include real‐time location information and fine spatial resolution ...
Cristina Connolly   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban Livability Toward Sustainable Development: A Case Study of Saravan City [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات مدیریت توسعه سبز
IntroductionCities are typically defined as densely populated, developed settlements characterized by extensive built environments and active commercial and industrial functions.
Abdolsalam Sepahian   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Production Performance and Economic Appraisal of Broiler Farms in Anand District of Gujarat [PDF]

open access: yes
The production performance of different sizes of broiler farms has been studied by collecting data from 60 broiler producers of Anand district during 2005.
Shaikh, A.S., Zala, Y.C.
core   +1 more source

Safe Routes to School Improves the Built Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This report focuses on case studies describing how ten states (California, District of Columbia, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, New York, Oklahoma, Texas and Virginia) are awarding their SRTS federal funds to support improved infrastructure such
Robert Ping
core  

Tending to the Particular: Navigating Tensions Around Principles of Alternativity Through an Ethics of Care

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Alternative organizations must continuously address conflicts that emerge regarding diverging prioritizations and interpretations of autonomy, solidarity, and responsibility. We explore how tensions around alternative moral principles can be navigated through relational processes that attune to others' needs, emotions, and concerns.
Jonas Friedrich, Christina Lüthy
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative evaluation of livability indicators of the metropolitan Tehran’s districts

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban Sustainable Development, 2019
The present research intends to analyze the economic, social, and environmental dimensions of livability in Tehran. The research first explores livability from a theoretical perspective and then evaluates the present situation. Secondary data provided by
Reza Shabanzadeh Namini   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A conceptual framework for development of sustainable development indicators [PDF]

open access: yes
There was a boom in the development of sustainable development indicators (SDIs) after notion of sustainability became popular through Bruntland Commission's report.
B. Sudhakara Reddy   +1 more
core  

Extraordinary measures of sibling worldmaking

open access: yesMedical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract In this ethnographic research project involving disabled and non/disabled siblings in Canada, we have found that during major life‐changing transitions, such as the death of a parent, siblings face many challenges, including structural and systemic inequalities, struggles with and within various service systems, and difficulties with emotions ...
Pamela Block, Helen Ries, Dima Kassem
wiley   +1 more source

Intermittent hand and forearm immersion in 20°C water attenuates thermal, cardiovascular, and perceptual strain in older adults during heat stress

open access: yesExperimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract Adults >65 years of age experience deleterious health effects during extreme heat events at a greater rate than any other age cohort. The purpose of this study was to identify the effectiveness of acute intermittent hand and forearm (H+F) water immersion and/or chronic (7 week) folic acid supplementation on reducing thermal and cardiovascular ...
Rachel M. Cottle   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Livability-oriented urban built environment: What kind of built environment can increase the housing prices?

open access: yesJournal of Urban Management
The creation of a dense, convenient, and diverse built environment is a strategic approach for fostering urban development. However, few studies have considered the relationship between a compact built environment and livability.
Jinyu Huang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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