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Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from Sectoral Data in Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes
The paper investigates the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth using detailed sectoral data for FDI inflows to Indonesia over the period 1997-2006.
Abdul Khaliq, Ilan Noy
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Geochronology of the Whittlesey sedimentary succession, eastern England: The ‘Pompeii’ of the British late Middle Pleistocene to Holocene record

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
Abstract The sedimentary succession at Whittlesey preserves a unique British late Middle Pleistocene to Holocene record back to a time equivalent to at least marine oxygen isotope stage 8 (ca. 250 ka). This study builds on previously published sedimentology, geochronology and palaeoecology results to establish 20 sedimentary facies associations, with ...
H. E. Langford   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing the Last Interglacial (MIS 5e) with the present interglacial period (MIS 1) using a multidimensional functional diversity analysis: The marine molluscs from Santa Maria Island (Azores Archipelago, central Atlantic) as a case study

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Marine fossil records hold outstanding importance for ecological, evolutionary and biogeographical studies. Santa Maria Island in the Azores Archipelago (central Atlantic) features a remarkable marine fossil record spanning from the Pliocene to recent times.
Sérgio P. Ávila   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revealing New Aspects of Digital Transformation: The Effects of Digital Transformation on Work Engagement and Proactive Behavior

open access: yesStrategic Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the direct and indirect effects of digital transformation (DT) promotion and digital transformational leadership (DTL) on work engagement (WE) and proactive behavior (PB). For many firms, DT requires a change from existing business strategies.
Tomoharu Mukaidaira, Hidenori Sato
wiley   +1 more source

ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE OF ANDEZITE OF FUŽINSKI BENKOVAC (GORSKI KOTAR, CROATIA)

open access: yesRudarsko-geološko-naftni Zbornik, 1994
Andesite agregate, due to its suitable physical-mechanical properties, is known on market primarily of asphalt mixtures production for wear covers of roads, regardles to traffic intensity and impedance.
Dragomir Jovičić
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Comparison of geophysical survey and diamond core drilling results in a potential basalt quarry site

open access: yesActa Scientiarum: Technology
This study evaluated the suitability of a potential site for quarrying. Geoscientific data are needed to assess the potential of a site for quarrying. These geoscientific data are geological, geophysical, and drilling data.
Adil Ozdemir, Alperen Sahinoglu
doaj   +1 more source

A Detailed Analysis of the Productivity Performance of Mining in Canada [PDF]

open access: yes
In recent years, the productivity performance of mining in Canada has been very poor. Based on official real GDP and labour input estimates from Statistics Canada, labour productivity in mining fell by 2.21 per cent per year between the 2000 cyclical ...
Andrew Sharpe, Celeste Bradley
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Aquatic and Littoral Successions in Various Post‐Mining Sites—Patterns and Possible Use in Ecological Restoration

open access: yesLand Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vegetation succession in aquatic and littoral habitats has received much less attention than terrestrial habitats have. We sampled differently aged successional stages at five different types of post‐mining sites, that is, sandpits, stone quarries, clay quarries, brown coal spoil heaps and black coal subsidences, across the Czech Republic ...
Anna Müllerová   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asphalted parking lots are environmental filters for multiple propagule dispersal and pollination strategies

open access: yesNordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Understanding community assembly for wild species in anthropogenic settings has become increasingly important as biodiversity and ecosystem services are threatened by development pressures. Urban hardscape habitats such as parking lots are widespread, extreme, terrestrial anthropogenic environments that influence plant community assembly by way of ...
Lauren J. Frazee   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of environmental disturbances on the bacteriological quality of Pagbanganan river in Baybay City, Leyte, Philippines

open access: yesAnnals of Tropical Research, 2019
Microorganisms like bacteria are frequently used as indicators of water quality in freshwater ecosystems. Thus, this study was conducted to evaluate the total coliforms (TC) and total aerobic heterotrophic bacteria (TAHB) present in the upstream ...
Jayzon G. Bitacura
doaj   +1 more source

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