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Non‐linearities in international prices
Abstract We consider multiple sources of non‐linearity in good‐level law‐of‐one‐price deviations across the globe using a structural model that accounts for previously omitted variables and allows estimation of good‐level convergence rates both within and outside the bands of no trade.
Inkoo Lee +2 more
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An Intelligent Identification and Repair Method for Annular Holes in 3D Printing
With the popularization of 3D printing in the consumer goods field, there is a specific type of hole named annular hole in the narrow features, surface bumps, or folded parts of products. The traditional triangular mesh repair method is not effective for such holes.
Shanhui Zhang, Wei Wu, Wei Wei, Xin Ning
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Transparency and collateral: Central versus bilateral clearing
This paper studies the optimal clearing arrangement for bilateral financial contracts in which an assessment of counterparty credit risk is crucial for efficiency. The economy is populated by borrowers and lenders. Borrowers are subject to limited commitment and hold private information about the severity of such lack of commitment. Lenders can acquire
Gaetano Antinolfi +2 more
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The main objective of this paper is to determine an appropriate pressure flow model for blood flow in the brachial artery of an arterio‐venous fistula (AVF). The mathematical model for the overall fistula circuit will improve the understanding of the fistula blood flow mechanics by providing closer emphasis for the individual components of the AVF ...
Sulav Bastola, Steven A. Jones
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Kinship on the waterfront: logistics labour in a global port
Abstract This article examines how kinship forms a contested element of labour under capitalist distribution. The focus of the article is on a thriving Spanish container port where the dockworker collective has been steadily growing since the multinational companies first arrived in the 1970s.
Hege Høyer Leivestad
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Comparison of conceptual rainfall–runoff models in semi‐arid watersheds of eastern Algeria
Abstract The northeastern of Algeria is the rainiest region of the country, where regional catchments are often subject to devastating floods. To improve the management of water resources, there is a need to develop rainfall–runoff models. This study was conducted to propose an event‐based flood prediction model adapted to the region.
Ishak Abdi, Mohamed Meddi
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This paper is based on a research carried on road freight transport. It questions particularly the different links between modalities of control and the organization of time which is central to freighting.
Anne-France Kogan
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Le transport de marchandises à Bruxelles : quels impacts sur la circulation automobile ?
Car traffic is one of the biggest problems faced by sustainable development in the Brussels Region. While the debate regarding the use of cars in the city is important, noise pollution caused by goods vehicles is mentioned much less often.
Philippe Lebeau, Cathy Macharis
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Screening potential pests of Nordic coniferous forests associated with trade in ornamental plants
Plant pests moved along with the trade in ornamental plants could pose a threat to forests. In this study plant pests potentially associated with this pathway were screened to identify pests that could pose a high risk to the coniferous forests of Finland, Sweden and Norway.
M. Marinova‐Todorova +6 more
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Cet article propose une grille de lecture des processus politiques à l’œuvre à l’échelle alpine, dans le domaine du transport des marchandises. Il s’inscrit dans le prolongement d’une série de travaux antérieurs portant sur l’« alpinisation » et sur l ...
Olivier Klein, Lisa Sutto
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