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Trends in hospitalizations for vaccine‐preventable diseases in the United States from 2014 to 2024
Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.Abstract Background and Objectives Vaccination rates have declined in recent years, resulting in outbreaks of vaccine‐preventable diseases (VPDs) among children. We aimed to evaluate VPD hospitalization rates from 2014 to 2024 and to report associated trends in outcomes including intensive care utilization, mortality, readmissions, and costs.
Nathan M. Money +5 more
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Confirmation bias and herding behavior across the housing markets
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsThis article investigates the global herding behavior across the housing markets. Using the OECD quarterly data from 1970 to 2022, I find that global herding is contingent on the concurrent interplay between the US price-to-rent regimes and average price
Taewoo You
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Institutional Herding in Bond Markets [PDF]
Recent research has shown that institutional herding is a relevant phenomenon in stock markets. Do institutional investors also follow each other in bond markets? This paper focuses on the German bond market and uses data from 57 German mutual funds that
Oehler, Andreas, Chao, George Goeth-Chi
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Individuals' decisions and group behavior in financial economics [PDF]
, 2013 textThis dissertation contains three chapters in financial economics that theoretically and empirically examine how individuals' investment decisions explain aggregate behavior.
Wilson, Michael Scott
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Do Financial Analysts Penalize Excessive Growth? Evidence From IPOs
Strategic Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper investigates the impact of growth rates on analyst recommendations for European firms that underwent an IPO between 2015 and 2020. Drawing from signaling theory, which posits that IPO firms emit signals to the market through their growth rates, we explore how growth in employment and sales influences analysts, who play a key role as
Hassan Raza Kazmi, Vivien Lefebvre
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Social Learning in Continuous Time - When are Informational Cascades More Likely to be Inefficient? [PDF]
In an observational learning environment rational agents may mimic the actions of the predecessors even when their own signal suggests the opposite. In case early movers’ signals happen to be incorrect society may settle on a common inefficient action ...
Tuvana Pastine, Ivan Pastine
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JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Oculocutaneous albinism (OCA) is a genetic disorder found worldwide, but its impact is particularly pronounced in the African continent. This results from both a higher prevalence and the persistent myths and superstitions surrounding the condition in many African communities.
Rebecca Donadoni +3 more
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Pietro Verri: The History of Smallpox Vaccination Through His Pencil
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The last case of natural smallpox infection occurred in 1977, and the disease is considered eradicated since 1980. Throughout the history of medicine, early attempts to combat smallpox involved inoculation, a practice based on the observation that those who recovered from the disease became immune.
Omar Simonetti +5 more
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