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Three-dimensional simulation analysis of the impact of excavation on non-level crossing tunnels. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Arash M, Dolatshahi A, Shahriar K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Reindustrialization meets rural reality: The limits of foreign direct investment‐led development

Contemporary Economic Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract As industrial policy drives new waves of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the U.S., rural areas are becoming key destinations. Using synthetic control, difference‐in‐differences, and propensity score matching, I examine whether rural FDI translates job growth into higher incomes.
Kara Jones
wiley   +1 more source

Transverse and vertical cracking behavior of railway rails due to geometrical imperfections and bending. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Karalar M, Motameni A, Buyuk M, Gürbüz R.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Women in business: Gender and commercial space in nineteenth‐century Glasgow

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Focusing on women entrepreneurs in a large British city, we examine how women's commercially listed businesses populated that city. Using commercial property rental records, our study allows us to understand sectoral variation and the distribution of businesses across the city and to assess both the absolute and relative contribution of women ...
Graeme Acheson, Gill Newton, Linda Perriton   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial analysis of accessibility to healthcare-related facilities in Tokyo Metropolis using geographic information systems. [PDF]

PLoS One
Yamazaki T, Ito S, Ino Y, Sugishita K, Kageyama K, Sato M, Nakao S, Nonomura K, Tamaki H, Iguchi K, Nakamura M.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Elbow grease and yellow soap’: Housework time in working‐class households in late‐nineteenth and early twentieth‐century Britain

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Housework is central to feminist calls for recognition of women's work, economic histories explaining the sexual division of labour, and claims regarding the progressive role of scientific knowledge. Yet little is known about the time it actually took. We address this lacuna.
Sara Horrell, Jane Humphries
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of the Risk of Failure in Electric Power Supply Systems for Railway Traffic Control Devices. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel)
Ciszewski T, Wojciechowski J, Kornaszewski M, Krawczyk G, Kuźmińska-Sołśnia B, Hermanowicz A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Managing agency business groups, elite directors, and the rubber boom, 1897–1913

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We identify a new organizational form, the Managing Agency Business Group (MABG), demonstrating how agency houses used interlocking directorships to build groups on the basis of commercial and plantation expertise to access finance on London stock markets and local capital markets in the pre‐1914 rubber boom.
David Higgins, Steven Toms
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the impact of railway traffic types on human annoyance in residential area due to ground-borne vibrations. [PDF]

Environ Sci Pollut Res Int
Rafidah M, Lazi MKAM, Padil KH, Hassan SA, Sulaiman N.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The depth and breadth of capitalism at the Cape

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Limited liability company legislation was introduced to the Cape Colony in 1861. An amendment in 1892 led to wider adoption, expanding and diversifying the capital market. Using novel data from the Cape Joint Stock Archive between 1892 and 1902, this paper examines who invested, where capital flowed, and how these patterns shaped firm outcomes
Edward Kerby, Lloyd Melusi Maphosa
wiley   +1 more source