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Geography and intra-national home bias : U.S. domestic trade in 1949 and 2007 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper examines home bias in U.S. domestic trade in 1949 and 2007. We use a unique data set of 1949 carload waybill statistics produced by the Interstate Commerce Commission, and 2007 Commodity Flow Survey data.
Crafts, N. F. R., Klein, Alexander
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Inventory analysis of the timber industry in Ghana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background, aim, and scope The timber sector, i.e., forestry and timber industry, plays an important role in the socioeconomic development of Ghana through timber products export.
Eshun, J.F., Leemans, R., Potting, J.
core   +2 more sources

John Hinchcliffe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This is a monograph on the designer-maker John Hinchcliffe and charts his work from textiles to ceramics. This was published to coincide with a major exhibtion of his work at the Crafts Study Centre.
Olding, Simon
core   +1 more source

The inverse conjunction fallacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
If people believe that some property is true of all members of a class such as sofas, then they should also believe that the same property is true of all members of a conjunctively defined subset of that class such as uncomfortable handmade sofas.
Hampton, J. A., Jonsson, M. L.
core   +1 more source

Material culture in Sixteenth Century Venice: a sample from probate inventories, 1510–1615 [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper presents a panel of data about material culture in early modern Venice. The data are taken from three samples of Venetian probate inventories drawn up voluntarily from Venetian widows in the years 1510–1615, at intervals of roughly fifty years.
Isabella Cecchini
core  

Wood Products and Carbon Storage: Can Increased Production Help Solve the Climate Crisis? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This report draws on a variety of sources to illuminate the greenhouse gas impacts of wood products and wood biomass fuels throughout their life-cycles.
Ann Ingerson
core  

Improving Low-Frequency Panel Absorbers with Two-Dimensional Acoustic Black Hole

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Many rooms struggle with the absorption of low-frequency sound due to its long wavelengths. The integration of existing solutions into these spaces is often challenging due to their intricate installations and large depths. To address this problem, a new
Michael Funk   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Learning to Generate Posters of Scientific Papers

open access: yes, 2016
Researchers often summarize their work in the form of posters. Posters provide a coherent and efficient way to convey core ideas from scientific papers.
Fu, Yanwei   +4 more
core   +1 more source

A Geomorphometric Approach to Estimate the Deterioration of Earthen Archaeological Sites by Rainfall and Diffusion Processes: The Huaca Chornancap (Eighth–14th Century ad), Lambayeque, Peru

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rain‐induced erosion processes can severely damage Earthen archaeological sites. Huaca Chornancap (HCH; eighth–14th century ad) is a platform located in the Lambayeque region (Peru) exposed to seasonal rain due to El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO).
Luigi Magnini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why it is so hard to predict our partner's product preferences: The effect of target familiarity on prediction accuracy. [PDF]

open access: yes
Many buying decisions require predictions of another person's product attitudes. Yet, consumers are often inaccurate predictors, even for familiar others.
Lerouge, Davy, Warlop, Luk
core   +3 more sources

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