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Although economists have long been aware of Jensen's inequality, many econometric applications have neglected an important implication of it: the standard practice of interpreting the parameters of log-linearized models estimated by ordinary least ...
Joao Santos Silva, Silvana Tenreyro
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Mitigating policy uncertainty: What financial markets reveal about firm‐level lobbying
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Elections can lead to substantial policy changes and, thus, are a significant source of risk. Firms can respond to such policy uncertainty by lobbying, but it is hard to quantify whether they do so and, if so, how much lobbying benefits them. We construct a new dataset and leverage investors’ expectations of variability in stock returns in the
Kristy Buzard +2 more
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The Politics of Preferences for Public Mental Health Insurance in Quebec
Canadian Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract We study public demand for the extension of public health insurance to psychological services. Previous research neglects the interplay of self‐interest and ideology to explain individuals’ willingness to pay for public mental health care. Relying on an original survey of the Quebec population, we show that support for the extension of mental ...
Olivier Jacques, Gabriel Gosselin
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The economic effect of discrimination: Evidence from the restaurant sector
Contemporary Economic Policy, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 226-259, April 2025.Abstract Discrimination often leads to economic consequences for affected groups. This study examines the economic impact of consumer discrimination on Chinese restaurants in the U.S. during the COVID‐19 pandemic's onset. Using cell phone data and revenue records, it identifies a significant −10% relative decline in visits to Chinese restaurants by ...
Guanting Yi
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Regional Science Policy &Practice, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Regional innovation policies are currently influenced by a series of territorial innovation models, with the regional innovation system (RIS) approach being one of the prominent examples. The rationale of smart specialization strategies (S3s) is deeply influenced by the RIS concept and highlights the importance of entrepreneurial discovery and
Hugo Pinto
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Variable ventilation and Jensen's inequality: citation corrections. [PDF]
Crit Care, 2016 Mutch WA, Graham MR, Brewster JF.
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The multilevel hierarchical data EM-algorithm. Applications to discrete-time Markov chain epidemic models. [PDF]
Heliyon, 2022 Wanduku D.
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Financialization of Non‐Financial Corporations: A New Framework with Cases from South Africa
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Financialization shapes the ways in which middle‐income countries and their non‐financial corporations integrate into global value chains and the global financial system. This integration, in turn, shapes the ways in which these corporations engage with financialization. Focusing on large listed non‐financial corporations, this article unpacks
Antonio Andreoni +2 more
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Spatial correlation reverses the compound effect of multiple stressors on rocky shore biofilm. [PDF]
Ecol Evol, 2022 Rindi L, He J, Benedetti-Cecchi L.
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