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Nowcasting World Trade With Machine Learning: A Three‐Step Approach

Journal of Forecasting, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We nowcast world trade using machine learning, distinguishing between tree‐based methods (random forest and gradient boosting) and their linear‐regression‐based counterparts (macroeconomic random forest and gradient boosting—linear). While much less used in the literature, the latter are found to outperform not only the tree‐based techniques ...
Menzie Chinn, Baptiste Meunier, Sebastian Stumpner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early suppression policies protected pregnant women from COVID‐19 in 2020: A population‐based surveillance from the Nordic countries

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction The Coronavirus 2019 Disease (COVID‐19) pandemic reached the Nordic countries in March 2020. Public health interventions to limit viral transmission varied across different countries both in timing and in magnitude.
Reetta Varpula, Outi Äyräs, Anna J. M. Aabakke, Kari Klungsøyr, Teresia Svanvik, Julia Kanerva, Eva Jonasdottir, Camilla Tjønneland Mentzoni, Lars Thurn, Elin Jones, Lisa Fredriksson, Karin Pettersson, Lill Trine Nyfløt, Siri Vangen, Kjerstine Røe, Pétur B. Júlíusson, Karin Källén, Mika Gissler, Aura Pyykönen, Maija Jakobsson, Lone Krebs, Hilde Marie Engjom   +21 more
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Policy Progress in Using Economic Policy Instruments to Improve Nutrition: Challenges and Opportunities

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Economic policy can be a powerful instrument to influence food environments and support improved diets and health. Over the past 20 years, the use of fiscal policy to improve diets has increased dramatically. This paper reviews the trajectory of policy change, and explores the ways in which research has informed three different dimensions of ...
Anne Marie Thow
wiley   +1 more source

Unlocking the Future of Insurance: The Power of Open Data, Digital Transformation, and Human Talent

Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite rapid technological advancement in insurance, there remains a critical gap in understanding how open data initiatives affect employee digital competencies and organizational transformation. This research investigates this relationship through a systematic review of 51 scholarly articles published between 2018 and 2024, using structured
Narongsak Sukma, Siriporn Yamnill
wiley   +1 more source

Green Human Resource Management and ISO 14001: Toward Environmental Sustainability in Organizations

Human Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The current climate change scenario imposes urgent challenges to different economic sectors around the world, requiring companies to adopt new strategies to achieve sustainable development goals (SDGs) while enhancing environmental awareness.
Eduardo Ortega, Arnaldo Coelho, Neuza Ribeiro   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Colorectal Cancer Screening in Hereditary and Familial High‐Risk Populations: Best Practices and Future Directions

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains a leading cause of cancer‐related morbidity and mortality worldwide yet is largely preventable through effective screening and surveillance. While most CRC cases are sporadic, a substantial proportion occur in individuals at increased risk due to hereditary cancer syndromes or family history who require tailored
Ophir Gilad, Francesc Balaguer, Elizabeth E. Half, Kevin J. Monahan, Elena M. Stoffel, Sonia S. Kupfer   +5 more
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The Impact of Changes in Real Income and the Real Effective Exchange Rate on Trade in Goods and Services

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We use foreign trade data on both imports and exports of goods and services among a group of 15 advanced economies to determine the incomes and price elasticities of demand for exports and imports of goods, services and goods and services combined in the long run.
Tjeerd M. Boonman, Ioannis Litsios, Keith Pilbeam   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Geopolitical Risk on Trade Credit

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In light of escalating global geopolitical tensions, understanding how firms respond to external shocks has become a critical issue for policymakers, corporate managers, and investors. This study investigates the impact of geopolitical risk (GPR) on firms' reliance on trade credit (TC)—an essential form of short‐term financing, particularly ...
Wafa'a B. Al‐Yafei, Hamdi Bennasr
wiley   +1 more source

Brexit and Its Impact on EU Financial Markets

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the impact of Brexit on volatility spillovers across the EU countries. We introduce a Brexit intensity measure that assigns an intensity score reflective of the financial markets' reaction to the events that occurred as Brexit negotiations began to unfold.
Marwan Izzeldin, Gulnur Muradoglu, Vasileios Pappas, Sheeja Sivaprasad   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mycoplasma pneumoniae incidence, phenotype, and severity in children and adolescents in Denmark before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic: a nationwide multicentre population-based cohort studyResearch in context

The Lancet Regional Health. Europe
Summary: Background: Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections resurged globally in 2023–2024 after a three-year decline during the COVID-19 pandemic. We explored the incidence and severity of M pneumoniae infections in children and adolescents before, during ...
Kia H.S. Dungu, Mette Holm, Ulla Hartling, Lise H. Jensen, Allan Bybeck Nielsen, Lisbeth S. Schmidt, Lise B. Toustrup, Lotte H. Hansen, Kathrin W. Dahl, Kirstine T. Matthesen, Anne C. Nordholm, Søren Uldum, Hanne-Dorthe Emborg, Maren J.H. Rytter, Ulrikka Nygaard   +14 more
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