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Caught in the fire: An accidental ethnography of discomfort in researching sex work

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract Drawing on fifteen years of engagement with researching Israel's sex industry, this article uses accidental ethnography to propose discomfort‐as‐method for feminist anthropology. I argue that discomfort is not a by‐product of fieldwork but a constitutive condition that disciplines researchers and shapes what can be known.
Yeela Lahav‐Raz
wiley   +1 more source

Persistence on airline accidents [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper analyses airline accidents data from 1927-2006. The fractional integration methodology is adopted. It is shown that airline accidents are persistent and (fractionally) cointegrated with airline traffic.
Carlos P. Barros   +2 more
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Uncovering the key bilateral trade linkages in the U.S. domestic food supply chain through disruption simulations

open access: yesJournal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper uses counterfactual simulations to examine the impact of bilateral trade linkage disruptions on the U.S. agricultural and food trade system. Using an econometric gravity model, we estimate the relationship between disruptions and trade flows, identify critical state‐to‐state trade linkages whose disruption would significantly impact
Taejun Mo, Sandy Dall'erba
wiley   +1 more source

A study of the relation between traffic accidents and election posters

open access: yesTraffic Safety Research
Inattention in traffic is a risk factor for the occurrence of accidents. Elements surrounding traffic could potentially be a safety risk for road users. This study investigates the relation between election posters and traffic accidents using a seasonal
Albert Skovgaard Bisgaard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congestion by accident? Traffic and accidents in England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The goal of this paper is the estimation of the effect of accidents on traffic congestion and vice versa. In order to do this, I use ?big data? of highway traffic and accidents in England for the period 2007-2013.
Pasidis, Ilias-Nikiforos
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Enabling effective urban green space stewardship through planning: A qualitative comparative analysis in Southwest England

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Amid increasing urbanisation and biodiversity decline, ‘effective stewardship’ of urban green space (UGS) is a complex but critical nature‐based solution for long‐term environmental, social and economic gain. Combining stewardship and sense‐of‐place frameworks with European nature‐based solutions guidance, we investigate which social and ...
Fay Kahane   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traffic crash accidents in Tehran, Iran: Its relation with circadian rhythm of sleepiness

open access: yesChinese Journal of Traumatology, 2015
Purpose: Road traffic accidents are one of main problems in Iran. Multiple factors cause traffic accidents and the most important one is sleepiness. This factor, however, is given less attention in our country.
Sadeghniiat-Haghighi Khosro   +4 more
doaj  

Dialing While Fishtailing: How Mobile Phones, Hands-Free Laws, and Driving Conditions Interact to Affect Traffic Fatalities [PDF]

open access: yes
Most rich countries in the world and four US states require drivers talking on mobile phones to use hands-free devices. However, previous research has failed to arrive at a consensus on the effect of mobile phones on traffic accidents yet has concluded ...
Kolko, Jed
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PEMENUHAN HAK KORBAN DALAM KECELAKAAN LALU LINTAS DI YOGYAKARTA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Traffic accidents occured as a result of the human factor either of human negligence itself eg riderslack of concentration, reckless, and less tired anda sleeping and not understand driver in driving the vehicle.
Sidauruk, Dewi Febriany
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Epidemiology of traffic accidents.

open access: yesSouth African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1974
The epidemiology of traffic accidents is studied. Various factors include the nature of fatal injuries, the racial, sex and age distribution, the scene of accident, the weather and the time, the different categories of commuters and the trip purpose, the types of vehicles and motorways involved.
openaire   +3 more sources

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