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Robust Bernoulli Mixture Models for Credit Portfolio Risk
Mathematical Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper presents comparison results and establishes risk bounds for credit portfolios within classes of Bernoulli mixture models, assuming conditionally independent defaults that are stochastically increasing in a common risk factor. We provide simple and interpretable conditions on conditional default probabilities that imply a comparison ...
Jonathan Ansari, Eva Lütkebohmert
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Contesting Nationalism: Global Citizenship and Chinese Identity in Hong Kong
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Global citizenship highlights that one's identity transcends national borders, whereas nationalism prioritises individuals' identification with a specific nation‐state. In the context of nation‐building, tension could arise between global citizenship and national identity.
Shen Yang
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Changes in parrot diversity after human arrival to the Caribbean. [PDF]
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2023 Oswald JA +5 more
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Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The paper examines the macroeconomic effects of public investment in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs). To this end the analysis develops a new measure of public investment shocks based on cyclically adjusted government investment.
Amat Adarov +2 more
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Unpacking Resilience in Public Administration: Insights From a Meta‐Narrative Review
Public Administration Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Increasing environmental complexity and uncertainty have made organizational resilience a key concern in public administration. Yet its inherent ambiguity calls for a systematic examination of its conceptualizations, operationalizations, and applications. This meta‐narrative review synthesizes 49 studies, advancing the discourse by identifying
Jixiang Li, Shui‐Yan Tang, Bo Wen
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The Impact of European Presence in La Navidad (Hispaniola)
, 1987 Varios años de excavaciones en el norte de Haití (1982-87) han permitido localizar e identificar La Navidad y la aldea del cacique Guacanacaric, que ayudó a Colón en 1492. El yacimiento de En Bas Saline es el emplazamiento del lugar taíno de aquel cacique y de La Navidad colombina, ofreciendo datos bien documentados sobre las ocupaciones anterior y ...
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Female Education and Child Marriage
Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine why the education of young girls has historically lagged behind that of young boys across different countries. Using data from 105 countries during 1990–2020, we discover some evidence that is consistent with the idea that parents in many traditional societies reduce investments in the primary schooling of their daughters after they
Hasan A. Faruq
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Experiential Marketing of Clean Drinking Water: Experimental Evidence for Kenya and Rwanda
Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT To date, limited work investigates how consumers in emerging markets make consumption decisions. With the rise in demand for clean drinking water in sub‐Sahara Africa, a field experiment was conducted on non‐consumers of two socially oriented drinking water companies providing low‐cost, re‐usable bottled drinking water in Kenya and Rwanda. The
Rachel Howell +2 more
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The Contribution of Educational Changes to Fertility Declines in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries
Studies in Family Planning, EarlyView.Abstract Educational expansion is widely regarded as a central mechanism in fertility transitions, yet some research suggests its role may be more modest. This study analyzes birth histories from 414 surveys in 72 low‐ and middle‐income countries to reassess the contribution of the shift in the educational composition of the population to fertility ...
Bruno D. Schoumaker +1 more
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