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Labour supply incentives and income support systems in Estonia [PDF]

In this paper we give an overview of labour supply incentives present in the Estonian income support system and how changes during the last ten years in the Estonian benefit system have influenced the incentives.
Võrk, Andres
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Medicated Optimism

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Do people experiencing depression form accurate expectations about losing their jobs? Linking Estonian panel survey data to administrative employment, diagnosis, and prescription records, I track within‐person changes in expected job loss and subsequent realized job loss as individuals move into and out of depression and depression medication.
Penglong Li
wiley   +1 more source

Explaining Episodes of High Inflation: Demand‐ and Supply‐Side Drivers in Times of Uncertainty

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this paper, we investigate the extent to which uncertainty anticipates episodes of high inflation in 30 economies worldwide. Our analysis accounts for several factors, including inflation expectations, real global economic activity, and supply chain disruptions.
Maria‐Eleni K. Agoraki, Nektarios Aslanidis, Georgios P. Kouretas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stock Price Deviations From Fundamentals Levels: Mis‐Valuation due to Investor Overconfidence?

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We use the Residual Income Valuation Model to obtain fundamental values for sample stocks in six Eurozone markets. We then estimate the deviation between the fundamental values and actual stock prices. Subsequently, we examine whether these deviations can be systematically explained by business cycle trends, trends in local economic sentiment,
Stella N. Spilioti, Andrianos E. Tsekrekos   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inefficient Frontiers: Industry‐Specific Anomalies in Frontier Markets

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study we identify low‐risk anomalies affiliated with industry in frontier markets, offering valuable insights for fund managers and investors managing an internationally diversified portfolio. Utilising a two‐beta model—incorporating both market and industry betas—we reveal a distinct low‐beta anomaly with a monthly magnitude of 2.13 ...
Alya Hourani, Frank Mcgroarty, Sercan Demiralay, Yan Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can we improve a Soviet city: Strategic Environmental Assessment of the Master Plan for Narva in Estonia [PDF]

The objective of our planning project was to study the possibilities how to support industrial development of Narva (Estonia) with the improving of urban infrastructure and life quality in city.
Evelyn Koduvere, Rein Ahas, Ülar Mark
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Respectful maternity care: A multinational survey of maternity care providers by the World Association of Trainees in Obstetrics and Gynecology

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study evaluates maternity care providers' knowledge, practice, and perspectives on respectful maternity care (RMC). Methods A global cross‐sectional online survey on RMC was conducted by the World Association of Trainees in Obstetrics and Gynecology (WATOG).
Akaninyene Eseme Ubom, Mawrah Mughal, Francisco Javier Ruiloba Portilla, Chidinma Peace Ohachenu, Munachiso Iheme Ndukwe, Ayda Linda Wanjiku, Hasmik Bareghamyan, Martin Stepan, Mei Yee Ng, Elif Göknur Topçu, Tamunokoro Christabel Kio, Jessica Lenu Daniel, Abuchi Chima Stephen, Odigonma Ikpeze, Rafal Zadykowicz, Adaeze Oreh, Ngozi Orazulike, Nestor Inimgba, John Igemo Ikimalo, Anne‐Beatrice Kihara, Frank Louwen   +20 more
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Immersive Technologies in Dental Education: Global Adoption Patterns From a 2025 Survey

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives Dental education is undergoing a digital transformation, yet the adoption of immersive technologies such as haptic virtual reality (HVR) remains limited. This study aimed to map global adoption trends, barriers, and opportunities for equitable integration of HVR in dental curricula.
Barry Quinn, Reinhard Chun Wang Chau, Szabolcs Felszeghy, Mikko Liukkonen, Andreea Cristiana Didilescu, Damiano Pasqualini, Daniela Pino Valenzuela, David P. Rice, Gianrico Spagnuolo, Josette Camilleri, Khaled E. Ahmed, Laura Andriukaitiene, Łukasz Zadrożny, Masako Nagasawa, Mengwei Pang, Mohammed Al‐Haroni, Neshka Manchorova, Nisrine El Arrouf, Noha Waleed Barakat, Peter Lingström, Samantha J. Byrne, Santiago Arias‐Herrera, Ülle Voog‐Oras, Gitana Rederiene, Gül Gülsün, Rebecca Stolberg, Henry F. Duncan, Sompop Bencharit, Margaret Cox   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

Time and Free Trade Agreements: Implications for the AfCFTA

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how free trade agreements (FTAs) can boost economic growth by increasing trade, with clear implications for the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA). Our main finding is that in general, the effects of FTAs are delayed by at least 3 years on average for intra‐African trade.
Michael Olabisi, Lenis Saweda O. Liverpool‐Tasie, Evans Osabuohien   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient Centring in CT: An International Survey of Clinical Practice and Future Directions

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
An international survey of 321 radiographers from 43 countries found vertical mis‐centring below the CT isocentre is the most frequent positioning error. Only 34% had access to automated centring systems and 17% used them consistently. Substantial knowledge gaps exist regarding radiation dose and CT number variability, highlighting the need for ...
Yasser H. Hadi, Mo'men Bani‐Ahmad, Niamh Moore, Kevin R. Clark, Yazan Al‐Hayek, Salman M. Albeshan, Sultan B. Alghamdi, Helle Precht, Andrew England, Mark McEntee   +9 more
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