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20182022
most citedAre neighbourhood amenities associated with more walking and less driving? Yes, but only for the wealthy

3 citations · 4 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

physics.soc-ph20223 cited

Are neighbourhood amenities associated with more walking and less driving? Yes, but only for the wealthy

Samuel Heroy, Isabella Loaiza, Alex Pentland +1

Cities are home to a vast array of amenities, from local barbers to science museums and shopping malls. But these are inequality distributed across urban space. Using Google Places…

econ.GN2021

Uncovering commercial activity in informal cities

Daniel Straulino, Juan C. Saldarriaga, Jairo A. Gómez +2

Knowledge of the spatial organisation of economic activity within a city is key to policy concerns. However, in developing cities with high levels of informality, this information…

econ.GN2021

The role of relatedness and strategic linkages between domestic and MNE sectors in regional branching and resilience

Mattie Landman, Sanna Ojanperä, Stephen Kinsella +1

Despite the key role of multinational enterprises (MNEs) in both international markets and domestic economies, there is no consensus on their impact on their host economy. In parti…

cs.SI2021

Is academia becoming more localised? The growth of regional knowledge networks within international research collaboration

John Fitzgerald, Sanna Ojanperä, Neave O'Clery

It is well-established that the process of learning and capability building is core to economic development and structural transformation. Since knowledge is `sticky', a key compon…

physics.soc-ph2020

Modelling COVID-19 transmission in supermarkets using an agent-based model

Fabian Ying, Neave O'Clery

Since the outbreak of COVID-19 in early March 2020, UK supermarkets have implemented different policies to reduce the virus transmission in stores to protect both customers and sta…

physics.soc-ph2020

A bi-directional approach to comparing the modular structure of networks

Daniel Straulino, Mattie Landman, Neave O'Clery

Here we propose a new method to compare the modular structure of a pair of node-aligned networks. The majority of current methods, such as normalized mutual information, compare tw…