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Beyond traditional carbon reduction approaches, vegetation carbon sinks play a critical role in advancing carbon-neutral urban development. This study refines the evaluation framework for land use ...

During a major crisis, the transitional dynamics of conditional convergence are unlikely to apply. In this paper, we introduce a Markov chain approach which integrates the study of crises and ...

What is needed for poor countries to catch up with rich ones? This paper first documents the role of human capital, physical capital, and financial development in convergence in manufacturing labor ...

Abstract: We present a theoretical comparison of the state-of-the-art sufficient conditions required for pathwise (almost sure type of) convergence between grid based and particle approximate filters, ...

You may be able to download this chapter for free via the Document Object Identifier. Empirical tests in the 1990s found little evidence of poor countries catching up ...

The VO1 arthroscopic surgical robot. [Image courtesy of Convergence Medical] Australian medtech company Convergence Medical recently brought in about $3.1 million (AU$5 million) to support its ...

Marvin Purtorab, CEO of new startup Convergence, and co-founder Andy Toulis (CTO) met while they both worked at Shopify on recommender systems and AI assistants. They ...

In a market that’s largely saturated and also pressured by new digital-focused competitors, insurance companies need to develop additional revenue streams beyond traditional distribution models. The ...