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Search and Inventory in Over‐the‐Counter Markets

open access: yesInternational Economic Review, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the sources of the dealer centrality premium in the over‐the‐counter market for corporate bonds. We model dealer heterogeneity by allowing the dealer's status in the network to determine search effort and inventory costs when choosing to conduct riskless principal or principal trades.
Evan Dudley, Hongfei Sun, Chengjie Diao
wiley   +1 more source

Neoliberal Governmentality and English Private Tutoring Among Rural Secondary School Students in Kazakhstan: A Quantitative Inquiry

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the nature, effectiveness, and implications of English private tutoring (EPT) among Grade 11 students in rural Kazakhstan. Drawing on survey responses from 160 students within a larger sample of 740, the study examines participation patterns, motivations, perceived benefits, and the financial and social costs ...
Anas Hajar, Mehmet Karakus
wiley   +1 more source

The Union Wage Mark‐Up for Immigrants in the United States

open access: yesIndustrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using data from the Current Population Survey (CPS) for 1995–2023, we show that unionized immigrants earn 10.1 log points less than unionized natives, of which 4.8 log points are due to a lower union wage mark‐up. Therefore, unionization is beneficial for immigrants but to a lesser extent than for natives in the United States.
Laszlo Goerke, Cinzia Rienzo
wiley   +1 more source

Catch Me If You Can: The Dynamic Nature of Bias in Machine Learning Applications

open access: yesInformation Systems Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bias in machine learning (ML) applications represents systematic differences between expected and actual values of the predicted outputs, such that certain individuals or groups are systematically and disproportionately (dis)advantaged. This paper investigates the dynamic nature of bias in ML applications.
Monideepa Tarafdar, Irina Rets, Yang Hu
wiley   +1 more source

Women's Migration to Cities and Their Multifaceted Transformation

open access: yesInternational Social Science Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the economic, social and individual dimensions of empowerment among rural–urban migrant women in Sindh, Pakistan. It explores how migration serves as a catalyst for change, enabling women to shed stifling social norms, achieve financial autonomy and improve their social status. This qualitative research draws on 10 in‐depth
Meetha Ram, Bakhtawar Nizamani
wiley   +1 more source

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