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The PCDID Approach to Treatment Effects Estimation: A Further Investigation
ABSTRACT In the present paper, we study the so‐called “PCDID” approach to treatment effects estimation in panels with interactive effects where the factors represent trends whose effect need not be parallel across the cross‐sectional units. Our interest in this step‐wise approach originates with the observation that the interactive effects are ignored ...
Tilman Bretschneider, Joakim Westerlund
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Using a Multi-Methodological Approach to Women's Lived Experiences as Female Combatants and their Return to Civilian Life [PDF]
Nieto-Valdivieso, Yoana Fernanda
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Bases, Bullets, and Ballots: The Effect of U.S. Military Aid on Political Conflict in Colombia [PDF]
Does foreign military assistance strengthen or further weaken fragile states facing internal confict? We address this question by estimating how U.S. military aid affects violence and electoral participation in Colombia. We exploit the allocation of U.S.
Oeindrila Dube, Suresh Naidu
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Abstract Background Unaccompanied migrant youths are at elevated risk for exposure to trauma and related mental health challenges, but there is minimal evidence guiding best practices. We conducted a systematic review of quantitative studies that examined mental health evaluation and treatment services for unaccompanied migrant youths resettled in the ...
Natan J. Vega Potler +3 more
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A Discussion on Armington Trade Substitution Elasticities [PDF]
Applied partial and general equilibrium models used to examine trade policy are almost universally sensitive to trade elasticities. Indeed, the Armington elasticity, the degree of substitution between domestic and imported goods, is a key behavioral ...
Christine A. McDaniel +1 more
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Ospina, Montoya and Vásquez: three versions of Latin America in Colombian literature
This article studies the idea of Latin America from the essays of three Colombian writers. We will address the Mestizo America of William Ospina, the paradoxes according to Juan Gabriel Vásquez of the Latin American writer notion, and Pablo Montoya’s rejection of local and continental nationalisms.
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Literature Review of the Application of DEA Methodology in the Colombian Educational Field
This article presents the results of a literature review in the national intellectual production, related to the application of the methodology of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA, for its acronym in English) in the Colombian education. Specifically, and as of this review, the article establishes the characteristics of the objects of study of the ...
Arcadio Cervera Muñoz +2 more
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Gender Differences in Multidimensional Poverty in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries
ABSTRACT Despite the growing demand for gender‐disaggregated statistics on poverty, there is hardly any cross‐country evidence of gender disparities in poverty. The paper contributes to filling this gap, by using two novel individual‐level indices of multidimensional poverty.
Francesco Burchi, Daniele Malerba
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Abstract Background The pathogenesis and etiology of peri‐implantitis demand a deeper understanding to lead to successful treatment modalities. Animal models of peri‐implantitis pathogenesis offer unique insights but their translational impact requires consideration of implant biomaterials science.
Georgios Kotsakis +15 more
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Homicide Cycles in Colombia [PDF]
We estimate a model to account for homicide cycles in Colombia, 1950-1999. The variables that together account for about eighty percent of the variation in murder cycles are the years of Colombia(s La Violencia period, the years of collusion between the ...
Brauer, J, Gomez-Sorzano, A.G.
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