This paper is about structural change within European Manufacturing since 1985, thereby covering the key period in the ongoing processes of European integration and world wide globalisation. It focuses on whether the Member States are becoming more specialised in their industrial structures, and, if so, whether this means that industries are also becoming more geographically concentrated within...

This paper examines spatial variations in exposure to toxic air pollution from industrial facilities in urban areas of the United States, using geographic microdata from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Risk‐Screening Environmental Indicators project. We find that average exposure in an urban area is positively correlated with the extent of racial ...

a Department of Journalism, College of Letters and Science, The University of Wisconsin at Oshkosh, 800 Algoma Boulevard, Oshkosh, WI 54901, United States b Department of Industrial Psychology, College of Social Science, Kwangwoon University, 447-1 Wolgye-Dong, Nowon-Gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea c Department of Advertising, College of Communication, The University of Texas at Austin, CMA 7.142 ...

a School of Natural Resources and Environment, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1041, United States Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2125, United States c School of Environmental and Safety Engineering, Qingdao University of Science & Technology, Qingdao, China Department of Industrial Engineering, De La Salle University, ...

a The Harold and Inge Marcus Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, College of Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, United States 329F Information Sciences and Technology Building, College of Information Sciences and Technology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA 16802, United States c Faculty of Information Technology, ...

Fragmentation Methods: A Route to Accurate Calculations on Large Systems Mark S. Gordon,* Dmitri G. Fedorov, Spencer R. Pruitt, and Lyudmila V. Slipchenko Department of Chemistry and Ames Laboratory, Iowa State University, Ames Iowa 50011, United States Nanosystem Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), 1-1-1 Umezono, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-856...

The governance challenges embedded in climate change are daunting. Conventional logic holds that national and international action is necessary. While the United States a major source of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions – second only to China on has been lacking. However, hundreds subnational US governments thousands industrial facilities actively engaged addressing change. Given potential mismat...