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Measuring the value of airborne particulate matter reduction in Seoul
Airborne suspended particles, also generally referred to as fine dust, are one of Korea’s most serious environmental and economic concerns. This paper estimates the perceived cost of damage from fine dust in t...
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Open AccessEvaluation and Control of Mechanical Degradation of Austenitic Stainless 310S Steel Substrate During Coated Superconductor Processing
The superconductor industry considers cold-rolled austenitic stainless 310S steel a less expensive substitute for Hastelloy X as a substrate for coated superconductor. However, the mechanical properties of col...
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Use of Spherical Instrumented Indentation to Evaluate the Tensile Properties of 3D Combined Structures
In this paper we propose a novel method, spherical indentation, for evaluation of the plastic properties of combined structures. Three-dimensional (3D) printed products, for example gradient metal alloys consi...
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Impacts of Alternative Toll-Fee Structures on Highway Use
Challenges against the toll-fee system in South Korea emphasize the need for research that informs decisions regarding the conversion of toll-fee to toll-free highways. A cost-benefit analysis of reduced toll ...
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Assessing the Residential Property Tax Revenue Impact of a Shop** Center
This study investigates the impact of a shop** center on surrounding housing prices. Instead of using simple Euclidean distance to measure proximity to the shop** center, this study creates multiple sizes ...
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Relationship between value of open space and distance from housing locations within a community
This research uses a sequence of hedonic spatial regressions for a metropolitan housing market in the Southeastern United States to explore a new procedure that establishes the relationship between the value a...
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Measuring the Effects of a Land Value Tax on Land Development
The objective of this research was to evaluate using land value tax as a potential policy tool to moderate sprawling development in Nashville, TN, the nation’s most sprawling metropolitan community with a popu...
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Open AccessMeasuring the value of air quality: application of the spatial hedonic model
This study applies a hedonic model to assess the economic benefits of air quality improvement following the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendment at the county level in the lower 48 United States. An instrumental varia...
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Demand for Open Space and Urban Sprawl: The Case of Knox County, Tennessee
Urban sprawl is often blamed for causing negative environmental effects from unsustainable land consumption and increased traffic congestion. While there is no generally accepted definition of urban sprawl, th...
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Overweight Korean Adolescents and Academic Achievement
The relationship between academic achievement and being overweight among South Korean high school students was examined. Data used in the regression were from the Korean Education and Employment Panel Survey. ...
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Valuation of Spatial Configurations and Forest Types in the Southern Appalachian Highlands
Site-specific estimates of the values of spatial configuration and forest composition are presented. Amenity values of forest patches are found to vary the most by urban and sprawling development patterns of s...
