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Endogeneity and nonlinearity in the environmental Kuznets curve: A control function approach [PDF]

open access: yesPanoeconomicus, 2021
This study investigates the existence and shape of an environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) across 16 developed countries and 58 developing countries during the period 1995-2010. The basic model of the EKC is a polynomial equation of real GDP per capita. The
Caglayan-Akay Ebru   +1 more
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Public debt and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa: Nonlinearity and threshold effects

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance, 2023
Most studies on the effects of debt on growth, particularly following the global financial crisis, have focused mainly on the advanced and emerging countries.
Princewill U. Okwoche   +1 more
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Evaluation of the Contribution of Farmland Attributes to the Total Benefit from Its Contamination Remediation: Evidence from Taiwan

open access: yesLand, 2023
This study fills the gap in the existing literature by developing a two-stage quantile spatial Durbin model to evaluate the benefit from the cancellation of controlled contaminated farmlands.
Pei-Ing Wu   +3 more
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Estimating marginal treatment effects under unobserved group heterogeneity

open access: yesJournal of Causal Inference, 2022
This article studies the treatment effect models in which individuals are classified into unobserved groups based on heterogeneous treatment rules. By using a finite mixture approach, we propose a marginal treatment effect (MTE) framework in which the ...
Hoshino Tadao, Yanagi Takahide
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Recent Advances in the Panel Stochastic Frontier Models: Heterogeneity, Endogeneity and Dependence

open access: yesInternational Journal of Empirical Economics, 2022
This paper primarily reviews the panel stochastic frontier (SF) model in which the composite error term [Formula: see text] has four components, i.e. [Formula: see text] where [Formula: see text] and [Formula: see text] are the persistent and transient ...
Subal C. Kumbhakar, Hung-Pin Lai
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Can We Have More Butter and Guns Simultaneously? An Endogeneity Perspective

open access: yesGospodarka Narodowa. The Polish Journal of Economics, 2023
Drivers and outcomes of military expenditures are an important topic in geopolitics and public debate. It is often argued that increases in the military budget can boost the economy through extended military equipment production.
Rafał Woźniak, Jacek Lewkowicz
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Econometric identification of crop insurance participation

open access: yesAgricultural and Resource Economics Review, 2023
This paper shows how econometric identification can be improved in studies making use of crop insurance participation as either an independent or dependent variable.
Francis Tsiboe, Dylan Turner
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Testing regional intergovernmental transfers effects in Uruguay

open access: yesSobre México, 2021
Using an unbalanced panel of 18 Uruguayan regional governments from 1991 to 2017, we explore the hypothesis of flypaper and asymmetrical effects on the regional public expenditures.
Leonel Muinelo-Gallo
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Application of Copulas to Improve the Modeling of Housing Tenure and Affordability

open access: yesFrontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, 2022
The tenure statuses made by households (renter-occupancy or owner-occupancy) are influenced by a multitude of factors, some of which cannot be directly measured.
Emmanuel Kabundu   +3 more
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Dependence modeling in stochastic frontier analysis

open access: yesDependence Modeling, 2022
This review covers several of the core methodological and empirical developments surrounding stochastic frontier models that incorporate various new forms of dependence.
Mamonov Mikhail E.   +2 more
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