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Network Structure and the Efficiency Gains from Mergers: Evidence from U.S. Freight Railroads

open access: yesThe RAND Journal of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The trade‐off between market power and efficiency gains is central to antitrust analyses of mergers, but empirical evidence quantifying efficiencies remains limited. Using transaction‐level data from U.S. freight railroads (1985–2005), this article quantifies merger‐induced cost efficiencies, driven mainly by eliminating inter‐railroad ...
Yanyou Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Paradigm Shift in the Making? Geopolitical Challenges and Institutional Changes in the International Monetary System: From Neoliberalism to a Pluralist Multipolar Financial Order

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examined the critical challenges facing the international monetary system, arguing that they have created conditions for a shift from a neoliberal framework to a pluralist multipolar financial order. Using an interdisciplinary approach that blends international law and international relations, the paper provides an analysis of the ...
Jiangyu Wang
wiley   +1 more source

Anticoagulant Rodenticides Contribute to a Decline in an Urban Carnivore

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
Anticoagulant rodenticides (ARs) have been shown to negatively affect carnivores globally and are closely tied to human activity and development. We examined drivers of annual survival in bobcats persisting on a residentially developed barrier island over 16 years.
Meghan P. Keating   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seasonal Habitat Selection by a Threatened Ungulate in an Industrializing Boreal Landscape

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
Understanding habitat selection by Threatened wood bison in landscapes characterized by anthropogenic disturbance is important for conservation planning. During summer and winter, bison selected for linear (e.g., roads, seismic lines, pipelines) and polygonal (e.g., well sites) disturbances, unless there were high densities of linear features.
Lisa J. Koetke   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health and economic impact of universal screening and management of alcohol use disorders in India: An economic modelling study

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim The study assessed the health and economic implications as well as the cost‐utility of implementing universal alcohol use disorder (AUD) screening in 15–74 years population at the primary healthcare level compared with the current practice of diagnosis and management of symptomatic AUD patients seeking formal healthcare. Design Model‐based
Neha Purohit   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Discrepancies between self‐reported alcohol use and breathalyzer results and factors associated with blood alcohol concentration positivity among road traffic injury patients in Cameroon

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims In low‐resource settings such as Cameroon, blood alcohol concentration (BAC) testing is rarely available for road traffic injury (RTI) patients, necessitating confidence in self‐reported alcohol use for screening purposes. While Western settings often rely on objective measures like BAC for identifying alcohol‐related RTIs,
Serge Ngekeng   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Injury profiles of road traffic deaths

Accident Analysis and Prevention, 2007
The objective is to describe injuries of road traffic deaths in Barcelona and identify injury profiles by road user type, through a cross-sectional study including road traffic deaths for the period 1997-2004. The data source was the Institut de Medicina Legal de Catalunya.
Katherine Perez   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

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