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Expanding 'Choice' in School Choice [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
Gale-Shapley's deferred acceptance (henceforth DA) mechanism has emerged as a prominent candidate for placing students to public schools. While DA has desirable fairness and incentive properties, it limits the applicants' abilities to communicate their preference intensities, which entails ex ante inefficiency when ties at school preferences are ...
Abdulkadiroglu, Atila   +2 more
openaire   +7 more sources

46213 Florida Community-Engaged Research Alliance Against COVID-19 in Disproportionately Affected Communities (FL-CEAL): addressing education, awareness, access, and inclusion of underserved communities in COVID-19 research

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2021
IMPACT: Understanding the needs and barriers or facilitators to participation in research, especially among minority communities is critical not only for COVID-19 research but also for future clinical and translational research and health disparities ...
Olveen Carrasquillo   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disclosure and choice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
An agent chooses among projects with random outcomes. His payoff is increasing in the outcome and in an observer's expectation of the outcome. With some probability, the agent can disclose the true outcome to the observer.
Ben-Porath, Elchanan   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Who Are Charter School Teachers? Comparing Teacher Characteristics, Job Choices, and Job Preferences

open access: yesEducation Policy Analysis Archives, 2012
Given the importance of teachers to student learning, it is important to understand how and why charter schools differ in terms of their human capital.
Marisa Ann Cannata, Roberto Penaloza
doaj   +1 more source

Reconciling ACEA and MCDA: is there a way forward for measuring cost-effectiveness in the U.S. healthcare setting?

open access: yesCost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2021
Background The ISPOR Special Task Force (STF) on US Value Assessment Frameworks was agnostic about exactly how to implement the quality-adjusted life year (QALY) as a key element in an overall cost-effectiveness evaluation.
Bernarda Zamora   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antidepressants and the Risk of Fall-Related Injury in Older Adults with Incident Depression in the United States: A Comparative Safety Analysis

open access: yesPharmacoepidemiology, 2023
Though it is well documented that antidepressants are associated with an increased risk of falls in older adults at the drug class level, the comparative risk between individual antidepressants for fall injury in older adults with depression is unknown ...
Ashley Tabah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exchangeable choice functions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We investigate how to model exchangeability with choice functions. Exchangeability is a structural assessment on a sequence of uncertain variables. We show how such assessments are a special indifference assessment, and how that leads to a counterpart of
de Cooman, Gert, Van Camp, Arthur
core   +3 more sources

Emotional abuse of girls in Swaziland: prevalence, perpetrators, risk and protective factors and health outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Research on emotional child abuse in sub–Saharan Africa is scarce. Few studies thus far have examined prevalence, risk and protective factors for emotional child abuse or the associations between emotional abuse and girls’ health. Methods:
Dunne, Michael P.   +7 more
core   +6 more sources

Pharmacy deserts and COVID-19 risk at the census tract level in the State of Washington

open access: yesVaccine: X, 2022
Community pharmacies are a crucial component of healthcare infrastructure, including for COVID-19 pandemic prevention services like testing and vaccination. Communities that are “pharmacy deserts,” experience healthcare inequities.
Rachel Wittenauer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lexicographic choice functions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We investigate a generalisation of the coherent choice functions considered by Seidenfeld et al. (2010), by sticking to the convexity axiom but imposing no Archimedeanity condition. We define our choice functions on vector spaces of options, which allows
de Cooman, Gert   +2 more
core   +4 more sources

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