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THE URBANOLOGISTS COME TO TOWN: Professional Life and Work in the Urban Solutions Industry

International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article charts the upsurge of an eclectic global community of professionals new to the field of urban policy and governance, animated by playful and celebratory attitudes towards cities and urbanization: the urbanologists. It contributes to debates in critical urban theory and critical ethnographies of technology to problematize ...
Rachel Bok
wiley   +1 more source

High controllability soft switching step-up DC-DC converter with CI, (QBC) structure and VM technique. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Behrouzi YG, Maalandish M, Naseh S, Jabbari P, Feyzi M, Hosseini SH.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Partisan Cities: How State‐Local Political Alignment Shapes Credit Risk and Information Processing in the Municipal Bond Market

Journal of Accounting Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper studies how partisan alignment between city leaders and state governors shapes information processing and bond pricing in the municipal bond market. Using a novel data set on 1,045 U.S. cities from 2005 to 2019, we show that cities with the same political affiliation as the state governor face 9 basis points lower borrowing costs ...
RAMONA DAGOSTINO, ANYA NAKHMURINA
wiley   +1 more source

An ultra-high gain boost converter with low switching stress for integrated multi-energy storage systems. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Li H, Zhang Y, Zhao Q, Li Y, Zhao J, Cheng XF, Li T.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Market Integration and Nonlinear Price Transmission in 19th‐Century British Wheat Markets

Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Important developments in infrastructure and institutions characterized 19th‐Century wheat markets in Great Britain. Among these developments was the construction of the national rail system which enabled cheaper and more efficient transport of grain and other bulky cargoes between inland towns and ports.
Barry K. Goodwin, A. Ford Ramsey
wiley   +1 more source

Design, construction, and field evaluation of an intelligent solid-state voltage regulator for voltage profile improvement in low-voltage distribution networks. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Mikhak-Beyranvand M, Bastami H, Farhadian AH.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How much are you willing to pay to avoid lockdowns? Evidence from the real estate market

Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract In response to the COVID‐19 pandemic, numerous countries implemented lockdowns. In Victoria, Australia, a unique two‐tier system was employed, segregating areas with a Ring of Steel boundary and imposing additional restrictions within. This study focuses on the impact of lockdowns on housing prices and rents, exploring whether people are ...
Jian Liang, Chyi Lin Lee, Qiang Li
wiley   +1 more source

Advanced control of split source inverter through finite control-set model predictive control for improved system performance. [PDF]

PLoS One
Abdelaleem A, Ismeil MA, Nasrallah M, Mohamed EEM, Ali AIM.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mergers in the Presence of Adverse Selection

The RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the presence of adverse selection, mergers can increase welfare through a reduction in inefficient sorting. I characterize the sorting externality internalized between merging firms in a tractable discrete choice model. Mergers benefit consumers when the firms are small, willingness to pay is moderately increasing in cost, and consumer ...
Conor Ryan
wiley   +1 more source

Modified design TWCI-based high step-up DC-DC converter with reduced elements and low input current ripple for renewable applications. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Tehranidoost Tabrizi MH, Sabahi M, Bannae Sharifian MB, Babaei E.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source