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British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Hidden Markov diagnostic classification models capture how students' cognitive attributes evolve over time. This paper introduces a Bayesian Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithm for diagnostic classification models that jointly estimates time‐varying Q matrices, latent attributes, item parameters, attribute class proportions and transition ...
Chen‐Wei Liu
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From bias to bliss: Racial preferences and worker productivity in tennis
Contemporary Economic Policy, EarlyView.Abstract We investigate the impact of differences in consumers' racial preferences on worker productivity through the example of the home advantage (HA) effect using data on wins in men's tennis from 2001 to 2020 (pre‐COVID‐19). We identify players' racial affiliation as one of five distinct groups by combining clustering and facial recognition methods.
Carsten Creutzburg +2 more
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Long‐lasting health effects of Soviet education
Economica, EarlyView.Abstract Education systems serve various purposes, including the enhancement of later‐life health, though effects can differ by sociopolitical regime. This paper examines the effect of communist education, which exposed children to a distinct curriculum and ideological content, on later‐life health.
Joan Costa‐Font, Anna Nicińska
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Economic Inquiry, Volume 63, Issue 2, Page 403-423, April 2025.Abstract This paper replicates the study “A Model of Secular Stagnation: Theory and Quantitative Evaluation” by Eggertsson et al. using the Dynare toolkit. Replication is important as it confirms the results of the original article, provides a user‐friendly version using Dynare, and shows how to deal with large‐scale models with occasionally binding ...
Alex Crescentini, Federico Giri
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Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Arsenic poisoning in horses is rarely reported in the literature. However, arsenic compounds can be present in rodenticides, pesticides, and herbicides, representing a potential source of accidental exposure for horses. Objective To describe the epidemiological, clinical, and laboratory findings from a herd of 31 horses exposed to ...
Gabriella Faria Pereira +7 more
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The European Social Model [PDF]
The European Social Model is a fundamental part of what Europe stands for, but a very important issue to know is that this model is not only European, not wholly social and not a model.
Raluca Bughea
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Lock, relax, load, and shoot: a molecular perspective on Nedd4 regulation
The FEBS Journal, EarlyView.Structural basis of inactive and active states of the Nedd4 HECT E3 ligase subfamily, following a ‘lock, relax, load, and shoot’ mechanism. In the locked, autoinhibited state, intramolecular domain interactions restrain the HECT domain. Relaxation releases these restraints, allowing loading of ubiquitin onto the catalytic cysteine, followed by the ...
Masa Janosev +2 more
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Call Me Maybe: Corporate Bond Prices Upon Missed Call Opportunities
Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In a sample of discretely callable corporate bonds, we find excess returns of approximately 40 bps realized on the release of the issuer's decision to call or not to call. The bonds that could have been profitably called (in‐the‐money bonds) but are not called contribute the most to the bond price jump. We attribute the jump to the revaluation
Alexey Ivashchenko, Michael Rockinger
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Foreign Language Annals, EarlyView.Abstract There is little published research on school‐aged learners of Mandarin Chinese in anglophone contexts. This article explores English secondary school pupils' motivation for learning Chinese compared to European languages. The research questions were: (1) What is the strength and nature of pupils' self‐reported motivation for learning languages?
Robert Woore, Laura Molway, Clare Savory
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Journal of Innovation & KnowledgeThis research examines the impact of articulated robots (ARs), the Environmental Policy Stringency Index (EPSI), and foreign direct investment (FDI) on industrial air pollution—measured by PM2.5 levels—across 12 developed countries from 1993 to 2023 ...
Yu-Cheng Lin, Yiling Liu
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