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Railroads of the Raj: Estimating the Impact of Transportation Infrastructure
How large are the benefits of transportation infrastructure projects, and what explains these benefits? This paper uses archival data from colonial India to investigate the impa...
Randomised controlled trials – the gold standard for effectiveness research
RCTs are prospective studies that measure the effectiveness of interventions. Although no study is likely on its own to prove causality, randomisation reduces bias and provides ...
Temperature effect and thermal impact in lithium-ion batteries: A review
Lithium-ion batteries, with high energy density (up to 705 Wh/L) and power density (up to 10,000 W/L), exhibit high capacity and great working performance. As rechargeable batte...
Augmented reality: an application of heads-up display technology to manual manufacturing processes
The authors describe the design and prototyping steps they have taken toward the implementation of a heads-up, see-through, head-mounted display (HUDset). Combined with head pos...
The Unprecedented Stock Market Reaction to COVID-19
Abstract No previous infectious disease outbreak, including the Spanish Flu, has affected the stock market as forcefully as the COVID-19 pandemic. In fact, previous pandemics le...
Linear Regression Limit Theory for Nonstationary Panel Data
This paper develops a regression limit theory for nonstationary panel data with large numbers of cross section (n) and time series (T) observations. The limit theory allows for ...
The Ethics of AI Ethics: An Evaluation of Guidelines
Abstract Current advances in research, development and application of artificial intelligence (AI) systems have yielded a far-reaching discourse on AI ethics. In consequence, a ...
Can Business Afford to Ignore Social Responsibilities?
Business for business' sake? Or must businessmen act as godfathers? This article answers these questions and suggests ways that social responsibilities can be appraised objecti...