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Toward a Dynamic Follow-Up Protocol in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Six-Month Out-of-Brace Evaluation as the Key Predictor of Treatment Success. [PDF]

open access: yesChildren (Basel)
Pjanić S   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Noncognitive Skills, Occupational Attainment, and Relative Wages [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper examines whether men's and women's noncognitive skills influence their occupational attainment and, if so, whether this contributes to the disparity in their relative wages.
Deborah Cobb-Clark, Michelle Tan
core  

Price Indices Rekindled, 1970s–1990s: Theory and Practice at Cross Purposes?

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper revisits the discussions on price indices during a period marked by theoretical advancements and practical challenges in measuring inflation. Index‐number theorists sought to improve accuracy, yet national statistical offices largely maintained established practices due to concerns over data availability, stability, and public trust.
Victor Cruz‐e‐Silva, Bert M. Balk
wiley   +1 more source

Two Economists' Musings on the Stability of Locus of Control [PDF]

open access: yes
Empirical studies of the role of non-cognitive skills in driving economic behavior often rely heavily on the assumption that these skills are stable over the relevant time frame. We analyze the change in a specific non-cognitive skill, i.e.
Deborah Cobb-Clark, Stefanie Schurer
core  

Do robots boost productivity? A quantitative meta‐study

open access: yesJournal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This meta‐study analyzes the productivity effects of industrial robots. More than 1800 estimates from 85 primary studies are collected. The meta‐analytic evidence suggests that robotization has so far provided, at best, a small boost to productivity. There is strong evidence of publication bias in the positive direction.
Florian Schneider
wiley   +1 more source

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