Search Results - "Walters, J.K."

Validation tests on a distinct element model of vibrating cohesive particle systems by Asmar, B.N., Langston, P.A., Matchett, A.J., Walters, J.K.

“…The discrete element method (DEM) is becoming widely used to simulate granular flows. This method simulates the individual dynamics of all particles in an…”
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Risk Aversion and Wages: Evidence from the Baseball Labor Market by Walters, Stephen J. K., von Allmen, Peter, Krautmann, Anthony

“…We develop a bargaining model to assess how workers and employers might allocate wages inter-temporally in order to cope with risk. We then apply this model to…”
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Unions and the decline of U.S. cities by Walters, Stephen J.K

“…The usual suspects in the tragic demise of many of America's core cities are well known. For decades, scholars, politicians, and pundits have condemned the…”
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The Existence and Persistence of a Winner's Curse: New Evidence from the (Baseball) Field by Burger, John D., Walters, Stephen J. K.

“…This study takes advantage of recent developments in the measurement and valuation of individual output in the baseball labor market to (i) reassess prior…”
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Reflections on Private Water Supply: Agency and Equity Issues by Hanke, Steve H., Walters, Stephen J.K.

“…In the second of the two articles, the authors reflect on and extend their earlier work by describing recent trends in water privatization, drawing important…”
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Privatizing Waterworks: Learning from the French Experience by Hanke, Steve H., Walters, Stephen J.K.

“…In this pair of articles, the first of which was published almost 25 years ago, two distinguished economists make and then revisit the case for privatizing the…”
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Arbitrator Bias and Self-Interest: Lessons from the Baseball Labor Market by Burger, John D, Walters, Stephen J.K

“…Their desire for enduring employment is commonly assumed to induce arbitrators to make fair awards. We find, however, that in major league baseball's unique…”
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Double and multi-pulsed operations of inductive plasma sources by Anderson, M., Bystritskii, V., Walters, J.K.

“…This paper describes the study of double and multi-pulsed operations of two inductive plasma sources (IPS) for the generation of intense ion/plasma flows. Due…”
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Structure of a-C:N:H prepared from ammonia by Walters, J.K., Pickup, D.M., Newport, R.J.

“…A range of nitrogen-doped amorphous hydrogenated carbon samples (a-C:Nx:H, where x = 3 at.% and x = 7 at.%) have been studied using neutron diffraction,…”
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Proportion of Workers Who Were Work-Injured and Payment by Workers' Compensation Systems — 10 States, 2007 by Bonauto, D.K, Fan, J.Z, Largo, T.W, Rosenman, K.D, Green, M.K, Walters, J.K, Materna, B.L, Flattery, J, St. Louis, T, Yu, L, Fang, S, Davis, L.K, Valiante, D.J, Cummings, K.R, Hellsten, J.J, Prosperie, S.L

“…Work-related injuries are a major cause of morbidity in the United States, with approximately 4 million employer-reported nonfatal injuries and illnesses in…”
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The role of axial dispersion in fixed beds of reacting solid particles by Akosman, C., Walters, J.K.

“…Axial dispersion or back mixing appears to be responsible for adverse mass velocity effects (or low conversion) observed in laboratory fixed beds of reacting…”
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Financing Urban Revitalization: A Pro‐Growth Template by Hanke, Steve H., Walters, Stephen J.K.

“…The co‐authors recommend American cities adopt a particular property‐tax rate cutting strategy. They contrast relatively prosperous San Francisco with…”
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High Current Z> 1 Ion Beam Accelerator by Anderson, M., Bystritskii, V., Garate, E., Walters, J.K., Isakov, I.F.

“…Summary form only given. The paper deals with the generation and transport of a sub-microsecond intense ion beam with Z>1. The primary storage (5-stage Marx),…”
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Dynamic measurement for the stiffness of loosely packed powder beds by Yanagida, T., Matchett, A. J., Coulthard, J. M., Asmar, B. N., Langston, P. A., Walters, J. K.

“…An experimental methodology to measure the stiffness of loosely packed powder beds was developed, which had not been possible using previous methods…”
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How to make medicine safe and cheap: the Republic of Georgia chose to outsource regulation by Hanke, Steve H, Rose, Alexander B, Walters, Stephen J.K

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The interlayer structure of a graphite–potassium–ammonia intercalation compound by neutron diffraction by Walters, J.K, Skipper, N.T, Soper, A.K

“…The out-of-plane structure of the graphite intercalation compound C 24K(NH 3) 4.3 has been determined by time-of-flight neutron diffraction. Isotopic…”
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Energy monitoring in distinct element models of particle systems by Asmar, B.N., Langston, P.A., Matchett, A.J., Walters, J.K.

“…This paper describes techniques for monitoring energy in discrete element method (DEM) simulations of granular flow. They have been applied to DMX a…”
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An atomic-scale study of the role of titanium in TiO2:SiO2 sol-gel materials by Walters, J.K., Rigden, J.S., Dirken, P.J., Smith, M.E., Howells, W.S., Newport, R.J.

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Is America’s National Pastime too time consuming? by Burger, John D., Walters, Stephen J.K.

“…World Series telecasts are now an inferior good. Income and the time cost of consumption interact so that a ten percent income increase reduces viewership by…”
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Generation and transport of a low-energy intense ion beam by Bystritskii, V., Garate, E., Rostoker, N., Yuanxu Song, Van Drie, A., Binderbauer, M., Anderson, M., DeBolt, N., Walters, J.K., Morehouse, M., Dettrick, S., Qerushi, A., Matvienko, V., Petrov, A., Isakov, I., Shlapakovsky, A., Polkovnikova, N.

“…This paper describes experiments on the formation and transport, in vacuum and plasma, of a low-energy (70-120 keV), high-intensity (10-30 A/cm/sup 2/),…”
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