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The Real Effects of Credit Constraints: Evidence from Discouraged Borrowers in the Euro Area [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2014
This paper uses a new survey-based data set and a model with strong theoretical under-pinnings to explain the characteristics and behaviour of discouraged borrowers in the euro area. The results show that more borrowers are discouraged when the average interest rate charged by banks in a country is higher. Higher corporate tax rates, on the other hand,
Ferrando, Annalisa, Mulier, Klaas
openaire   +4 more sources

Unemployment and the timing of parenthood: Implications of partnership status and partner's employment

open access: yesDemographic Research, 2015
Background: In many countries, including the UK, unemployment is associated with earlier entries into motherhood. However, the implications of male unemployment are not straightforward.
Hande Inanc
doaj   +1 more source

Position‐dependent offset corrections for ring applicator reconstruction in cervical cancer brachytherapy

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Due to the tight curvature in their design, ring applicators are usually associated with large positioning errors. The standard practice to correct for these deviations based on global offsets may not be sufficient to comply with the recommended tolerance.
Leon G. Aldrovandi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Workplace Violence Against Nurses: Challenges and Solutions for Europe

open access: yesPolicy, Politics & Nursing Practice, 2023
We report the results of a mapping exercise by the European Federation of Nurses (EFN) on challenges and solutions related to violence against nurses. This is an issue of growing international concern, with the problem accentuated during and following ...
Paul de Raeve   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk analysis of the Unity 1.5T MR‐Linac adapt‐to‐shape workflow

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Purpose The adapt‐to‐shape (ATS) workflow on the Unity MR‐Linac (Elekta AB, Stockholm, Sweden) allows for full replanning including recontouring and reoptimization5. Additional complexity to this workflow is added when the adaptation involves the use of MIM Maestro (MIM Software, Cleveland, OH) software in conjunction with ...
Jiayi Liang   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The 'Discouraged Worker Effect' in Public Works Programs: Evidence from the MGNREGA in India [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2016
Summary This study investigates the consequences of poor implementation in public workfare programs, focusing on the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) in India. Using nationally representative data, we test empirically for a discouraged worker effect arising from either of two mechanisms: administrative rationing of ...
Christopher B. Barrett   +4 more
openaire   +7 more sources

Discouraged Worker Effect and Labor Market Behavior of Urban Married Women

open access: yesAsian Development Review, 2021
The study investigates the importance of poor local labor market conditions in explaining the labor market behavior of married women in urban India. Using nationally representative employment data, we empirically test for the existence of a discouraged worker effect arising from either of two mechanisms: (i) unexplained gender wage gap, or (ii) degree
Sourabh Paul, Deeksha Tayal
openaire   +3 more sources

The Cultural Foundations of Family Business Management: Evidence from Ukraine [PDF]

open access: yesEurasian Journal of Business and Economics, 2008
This study empirically examines what makes Ukrainian family-firm culture unique by comparing the values and beliefs of Ukrainian family-business members with that of professional bank managers within Ukraine.
William D. BRICE, Wayne D. JONES
doaj  

Epidemiological Study of Mycobacterium bovis Infection in Buffalo and Cattle in Amazonas, Brazil

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019
Bovine Tuberculosis (BTB) is an endemic disease in about one hundred countries, affecting the economy causing a decrease in productivity, condemnation of meat, and damaging the credibility on international trade.
Paulo A. M. Carneiro   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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