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Using Road Freight Movements Survey data to estimate road freight transport quotients and regional road freight flows in Australia [PDF]

, 2018
Australia comprises states of varying climates, natural resource endowments, geographic area and population size. This has resulted in a diversity of regional or state economies, regional road freight flows and road networks to serve these needs. In this
Naude, Cliff
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Human Health Risk Assessment From Exposure to Toxic Metals in Soils and Leafy Vegetables in Smallholder Farms of Northeastern Brazil

Journal of Applied Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study assessed human health risks associated with exposure to potentially toxic metals (PTMs) in soils and leafy vegetables cultivated in smallholder agricultural systems in Northeastern Brazil. Soil and vegetable samples were collected from 18 agricultural areas and analyzed for cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), copper (Cu), iron (Fe), nickel
Fernando Ferreira da Cunha Filho, Alex Souza Moraes, João Paulo Siqueira da Silva, Edvane Borges da Silva, Ademir Amaral, André Maciel Netto   +5 more
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Development of simple predictive models of tooth loss in the community setting

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background A simple tool for predicting the risk of tooth loss is considered valuable for the implementation of early preventive measures in community settings. This study aimed to establish a simple predictive model for tooth loss in a community‐dwelling Japanese population.
Michiko Furuta, Takanori Honda, Shinya Kageyama, Nanami Sawada, Satoko Sakata, Jun Hata, Toshiharu Ninomiya, Toru Takeshita   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analisis Sektor Perekonomian Kota Aceh Tengah dengan Provinsi Aceh Menggunakan Metode Location Quotient (LQ) Dan Dynamic Location Quotient (DLQ)

Journal of Literature Review
Regional economic development requires the identification of leading sectors as a foundation for formulating effective and sustainable development policies. This study aims to analyze base sectors and the dynamics of economic sector development in Aceh Province using the Location Quotient (LQ) and Dynamic Location Quotient (DLQ) methods.
Fahrizal Taufiqqurrachman, Anggita Munawaroh, Dessi Lusianti, Ditta Laylia P   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Location quotients, ambient populations, and the spatial analysis of crime in Vancouver, Canada

This paper uses the location quotient, a common measurement from economic geography and regional economics, to capture the specialization of criminal activity in Vancouver, Canada.
Martin A Andresen
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Selecting Promising Soil Quality Indicators for Monitoring Soil Management Effects Based on 10 European Long‐Term Field Experiments

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background: Soil quality can be measured through soil quality indicators that reflect soil processes. Aim: The aim of this study was to (1) identify a limited set of soil quality indicators that are most sensitive to agricultural soil management and that are widely applicable regardless of pedo‐climatic conditions, and (2) link common ...
Giulia Bongiorno, Marie Wesselink, Wim van den Berg, Zhanguo Bai, Ron de Goede, Carla Sofia Santos Ferreira, Luuk Fleskens, Matjaz Glavan, Wiepie Haagsma, Paul Mäder, Alicia Morugan‐Coronado, Harry Verstegen, Zoltan Toth, Wijnand Sukkel, Else K. Bünemann   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Does Entrepreneurs' Grit Predict Effectual Decision‐Making?

Strategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Entrepreneurs' grit is one of the most relevant predictors of new venture performance. We investigate whether the “stubbornness” of entrepreneurs' grit negatively relates to their effectual decision‐making abilities. Understanding the underlying mechanisms is relevant because the effectual decision‐making abilities of founders are crucial for ...
Kris Gericke, Andrea Greven, Malte Brettel   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of EU Accession in Romania: An Analysis of Regional Development Policy Effects by a Multiregional I-O Model

The objective of this article is to assess labour income and employment effects in Romania coming from rural development and structural policies defined in the proposed 2007-09 EU accession financial package.
Bonfiglio, Andrea
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"Policy Scepticism" and the Impact of Northern Irish Higher Education Institutions (HEIS) on Their Host Region : Accounting for Regional Budget Contraints

, 2010
This paper replicates the analysis of Scottish HEIs in Hermannsson et al (2010b) for the case of Northern Ireland. The motivation is to provide a self-contained analysis that is readily accessible by those whose primary concern is with the regional ...
Lisenkova, Katerina, McGregor, Peter, Swales, John, Hermannsson, Kristinn, Swales, J. Kim, McGregor, Peter G.   +5 more
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High prevalence of muscle stability deficits in semi‐professional football players—Adaptive Force assessment reveals selective impairment of holding capacity with preserved maximal strength: A cross‐sectional study

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Despite considerable research, strength screening has shown limited value for injury prediction. The concept of muscle stability assessed by Adaptive Force (AF) offers a distinct perspective—addressing neuromuscular holding capacity closer to injury‐prone motions rather than pushing strength.
Laura V. Schaefer, Frank N. Bittmann, Jaali Ulrich, Robert Prill, Roland Becker   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source