ABSTRACT This paper uses GARCH‐MIDAS to predict US natural gas futures volatility using national and state‐level Climate Concern Indexes (CCIs). We find that both national and state‐level CCIs positively affect price volatility. Notably, models using state‐level data—specifically those utilizing least‐squares (LS) weighting combinations—surpass the ...
Afees A. Salisu +3 more
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Knowledge of tongue brushing among school children and their parents, and its effects on children's optimal sugar and salt preferences, dental caries, periodontal diseases, and body mass index. [PDF]
Vipula S, Janakie K, Nirmala PW.
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The Impact of Democratization and Globalization on Environmental Sustainability in Brazil
Fossil fuel, economic globalisation, and economic growth drive environmental degradation while democratisation positively influences environmental quality. ABSTRACT Although Brazil still possesses significant ecological reserves, the surplus in its biocapacity has been rapidly declining in recent years.
Mustafa Naimoğlu +3 more
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Tree Height and the Asymptotic Mean of the Colijn-Plazzotta Rank of Unlabeled Binary Rooted Trees. [PDF]
Devroye L +3 more
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Energy security risk has a positive impact on material footprint. Renewable energy consumption reduces material footprint. ABSTRACT Following a high economic growth path, the group of G7 economies is found to be utilising more and more material, causing a material footprint (MF), which in turn contributes to pollution.
Serhat Çamkaya +4 more
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The Variance-Gamma Product Distribution. [PDF]
Gaunt RE, Li S, Sutcliffe HL.
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Effect of Austerity Measures on Infant Mortality: Evidence From Greece
ABSTRACT Governments frequently adopt austerity policies when facing economic crises, yet their long‐term consequences for population health remain incompletely understood. This paper examines the impact of large‐scale fiscal austerity on infant mortality by exploiting the Troika‐led economic adjustment program implemented in Greece beginning in 2010 ...
Robert J. Kolesar, Rok Spruk
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Free Vibration Analysis of Thin Functionally Graded Plate Bands with Microstructure as a Function of Material Inhomogeneity Distribution and Boundary Conditions. [PDF]
Jędrysiak J, Kaźmierczak-Sobińska M.
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Experimental Factors and Techniques for Pool Boiling Heat Transfer Enhancement: A Critical Review
ABSTRACT This review presents a comprehensive assessment of active strategies for enhancing pool boiling heat transfer, with a focus on techniques that do not rely solely on the boiling surface modification. It examines a broad range of methodologies including fluid additives, external fields, mechanical interventions, and thermal‐geometric tuning that
José E. Pereira +2 more
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Power and Sample Size Calculation for Multivariate Longitudinal Trials Using the Longitudinal Rank Sum Test. [PDF]
Ghosh D +3 more
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