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The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 57-88, February 2026.Abstract This paper contributes to the understanding of the complex relationship between British economic performance during the Napoleonic wars and the ‘West Indies’, as the Caribbean slave colonies were called. Not only did profits from slave‐based commerce provide financing for the growth of the financial sector, as has been claimed, but the risk of
Carolyn Sissoko, Mina Ishizu
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Colonial origins of agglomeration: Evidence from Malayan rail stations
The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 221-246, February 2026.Abstract This study examines how historical rail stations condition long‐run development using Colonial Malaya as a laboratory. By constructing novel historical data on rail stations, agglomeration centres, tin mines, and rubber plantations dating back a century and matching contemporary data on economic activity at the 1‐km cell level, we find that ...
Yit Wey Liew +2 more
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Financial Review, Volume 61, Issue 1, Page 59-91, February 2026.ABSTRACT In recent decades, digital transformation has proliferated and prevailed among firms, profoundly affecting their operations, investments, and information management. To the extent that applying digital technologies has pros and cons to business activities, its implications for future firm performance remain uncertain to stock market ...
Guanming He +2 more
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GCB Bioenergy, Volume 18, Issue 2, February 2026.This study assessed the industrial hemp value web resilience in the Swabian Alb, Southern Germany, where regional implementation remains limited despite hemp's bioeconomy potential. Using an indicator framework and stakeholder interviews, the research found the small, fluctuating cultivation area (e.g., 25 ha in 2024) focuses on hemp seed valorisation;
Lena‐Sophie Loew, Moritz von Cossel
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Bank Transaction Data Meet Input–Output Analysis: Evidence on Inter‐Industry Money Flows
Review of Income and Wealth, Volume 72, Issue 1, February 2026.ABSTRACT This study utilizes novel bank transaction data from business accounts to analyze inter‐industry money flows and their relation to the input–output table. Results reveal a strong correlation between money flows in the bank data and physical flows in the input–output table.
Kozo Ueda
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Railway noise annoyance on the railway track in northwest slovakia.
Noise Health, 2018 Pultznerova A +3 more
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Transactions in GIS, Volume 30, Issue 1, February 2026.ABSTRACT This study examined GPS positioning accuracy in high‐density urban environments using Hong Kong as a representative case study. Through field measurements along 32 testing routes using three GPS devices, we evaluated GPS performance across diverse urban morphologies to assess associations between complex urban characteristics and positioning ...
Tianyu Li, Yanjia Cao, Grant McKenzie
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Extreme Potomac Floods at Washington D.C. During the Past 500 Years
Geophysical Research Letters, Volume 53, Issue 2, 28 January 2026.Abstract Washington D.C. faces one of the highest 100‐year flood risks of any major city along the U.S. East Coast. In addition to storm‐surge inundation during hurricanes and nor'easters, water‐level observations for Washington are strongly skewed by major floods on the Potomac River.
Michael Toomey +4 more
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