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A multi-scale fine-grained LUTI model to simulate land use scenarios in Luxembourg
Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2018 The increasing attractiveness of Luxembourg as a place to work and live puts its land use and transport systems under high pressure. Understanding how the country can accommodate residential growth and additional traffic in a sustainable manner is a key
Philippe Gerber +3 more
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The Milbank Quarterly, EarlyView.Policy Points Position Universal, High‐Quality Education as a Foundational Public Health Strategy. Long‐term health and life expectancy in the United States are shaped more by educational attainment than by any other single factor. Disparities in access to early childhood, K‐12, and higher education perpetuate cycles of chronic disease, economic ...
ALI H. MOKDAD +2 more
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SystemsAs automation technologies continue to advance within the automotive industry, urban road traffic is gradually shifting from conventional driving toward fully autonomous.
Mircea Augustin Rosca +5 more
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Eligibility for low-dose computerized tomography screening among asbestos-exposed individuals
Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2015 OBJECTIVES: The study aimed to incorporate an estimate of risk for asbestos exposure in the Canadian Cancer Risk Management Lung Cancer (CRMM-LC) microsimulation model.
Natalie R Fitzgerald +3 more
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Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2016 Traditionally, integrated land-use/transportation models intend to represent all opportunities of travel and household location, maximize utilities and find an equilibrium in which no person or household could improve their satisfaction any further ...
Rolf Moeckel
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Lost in Aggregation: Quantifying Measurement Error from Geographic Centroids
Economic Record, EarlyView.Due to privacy laws and regulations, microdata typically provide regional identifiers rather than exact coordinates. Researchers therefore often construct spatial variables from these aggregations, but the statistical implications depend on the research setting.
Ali Furkan Kalay, Henry Wen
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AgricultureThis study evaluates growth and income distribution targets needed to alleviate poverty and eradicate hunger, and assesses strategies to achieve these goals in rural areas in South Africa. Most development policy studies concentrate on growth, inequality,
Ramos E. Mabugu, Ismaël Fofana
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A framework to determine naloxone saturation with simulation modeling and cost‐effectiveness methods
Addiction, EarlyView.Abstract Background and aims Jurisdictions lack practical tools to determine data‐informed naloxone saturation targets that account for local overdose dynamics and resource constraints. We aimed to introduce a generalizable framework that integrates simulation modeling with cost‐effectiveness principles to identify local naloxone saturation targets ...
Zongbo Li +7 more
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Microsimulation as an Instrument to Evaluate Economic and Social Programmes [PDF]
In recent years microsimulation models (MSMs) have been increasingly applied in quantitative analyses of the individual impacts of economic and social programme policies.
Joachim Merz
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Sequential educational expansion, equality, and growth in the Republic of Korea
KEDI Journal of Educational Policy, 2009 It is a well-known fact that the Republic of Korea has followed a rapid growth path since the 1960s. This successful growing experience was accom- panied by the maintenance of a moderate economic inequality level and the development of its educational ...
Álvaro Choi
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