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Cognitive Abilities, Debt, Roads and their Impact on Deaths in Traffic in Brazil [PDF]
Deaths in traffic represent a global and multicausal problem. We verified, through a linear regression model, that cognitive abilities (CA) and population indebtedness (PI) predict, together, 56% of the variation of death rates in the traffic (DT) of the
Rodrigo Focosi Mazzei+4 more
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Liquidation Values and Debt Capacity: A Market Equilibrium Approach
We explore the determinants of liquidation values of assets, particularly focusing on the potential buyers of assets. When a firm in financial distress needs to sell assets, its industry peers are likely to be experiencing problems themselves, leading to
Andrei Shleifer, Robert W. Vishny
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Road traffic accident mortality analysis based on time of occurrence: Evidence from Kerala, India
Introduction: Road Traffic Accidents (RTA) are a global public health concern imposing huge socio-economic costs on a society. Analysis of the incidence of RTA is essential to monitor the effectiveness of different road safety policies implemented to ...
Vipin N, Rahul T
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Background The concept of a financial scarcity mindset has raised much attention as an explanation for poor decision-making and dysfunctional behavior. It has been suggested that financial scarcity could also impair dietary behavior, through a decline in
Annemarieke van der Veer+2 more
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The Irish economy: Three strikes and you’re out? [PDF]
We examine the three interlinked Irish crises : the competitiveness, fiscal and banking crises, showing how all three combined to lay a lethal trap for Ireland.
Gurdgiev Constantin+3 more
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Identification and Remediation of Self-Admitted Technical Debt in Issue Trackers [PDF]
Technical debt refers to taking shortcuts to achieve short-term goals, which might negatively influence software maintenance in the long-term. There is increasing attention on technical debt that is admitted by developers in source code comments (termed as self-admitted technical debt or SATD). But SATD in issue trackers is relatively unexplored.
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Abstract This paper employs machine learning to determine which preferential trade agreement (PTA) provisions are relevant to agricultural trade patterns and the factors that may influence their adoption. Utilizing the three‐way gravity model, we apply plug‐in Lasso regularized regression to pinpoint predictive PTA provisions for agricultural trade ...
Stepan Gordeev+3 more
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Public debt and economic growth: panel data evidence for Asian countries
This study examines the relationship between public debt on both short and long-run economic growth, in a panel of selected Asian countries for the period of 1980–2012.
D. Asteriou+2 more
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A more interesting and economically relevant definition of "monetizing the debt" is based on the Fed's motivation rather than its actions.
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King and Cochrane: The technological treadmill and racial inequity in US agriculture
Abstract Between 1920 and 1969, the number of Black farmers in the US decreased from 14% of all operators to 4%. Using Martin Luther King Jr.'s critique of agricultural policy and Willard Cochrane's theory of the technological treadmill, we explore how racial discrimination was linked to policies that led to structural change in US agriculture.
Jared Hutchins, Jacopo De Marinis
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