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A Dynamic Look at Subprime Loan Performance [PDF]
, 2005 Does delinquency have any predictive power for the future performance of a mortgage? Analysis of a sample of subprime mortgages from the Loanperformance database on securitized private-label pool collateral using a two-step estimation procedure to ...
Danis, Michelle A. +1 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar +2 more
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Randomization, Endogeneity and Laboratory Experiments [PDF]
In conducting experiments with multiple trials, outcomes from previous trials can impact on current behavior. One of the most obvious cases in which this can happen, and the case considered in this paper, is in an auction market experiment, where ...
John C. Ham +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The cocoa‐chocolate value chain faces significant environmental and social challenges, driving firms to adopt sustainability strategies ranging from individual practices to third‐party certifications. This study investigates the factors associated with these strategies by analyzing 304 cocoa‐chocolate companies using firm‐level data from the ...
Stella Marschner +3 more
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Unconditional Quantile Treatment Effects under Endogeneity [PDF]
This paper develops IV estimators for unconditional quantile treatment effects (QTE) when the treatment selection is endogenous. In contrast to conditional QTE, i.e.
Frölich, Markus, Melly, Blaise
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Endogeneities of Optimum Currency Areas: What brings Countries Sharing a Single Currency Closer together? [PDF]
This paper brings together several strands of the literature on the endogenous effects of monetary integration: i.e., whether sharing a single currency may set in motion forces bringing countries closer together.
Francesco Paolo Mongelli, Paul de Grauwe
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De Facto Judicial Independence and Physical Integrity Rights [PDF]
, 2013 Economists, political scientists, and legal scholars have argued that independent judiciaries have an important role to play in promoting economic development and protecting property rights.
Abouharb, MR, Moyer, LP, Schmidt, M
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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External debt and current account adjustments: The role of trade openness
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2018 In this paper, we examine the various links among external debt, trade openness and current account in Sub-Saharan Africa, utilizing an approach that highlights current account from the perspective of saving and investment.
Oyakhilome Wallace Ibhagui
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Does economic endogeneity of site facilities in recreation demand models lead to statistical endogeneity? [PDF]
Different kinds of endogeneity problems in Random Utility Models of recreation demand have been studied in previous literature. Some site characteristics, like facilities, could be endogenous in an economic sense due to the interplay of supply and demand.
Chen, Min, Lupi, Frank
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