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Randomly Albright: The End of Judge Shopping in the Western District of Texas?

open access: yesJournal of Empirical Legal Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Because judges exercise discretion in how they handle and decide cases, heterogeneity across judges can affect case outcomes and, thus, preferences among litigants for particular judges. However, selection obscures the causal mechanisms that drive these preferences.
Christian Helmers   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Guidance for unbiased predictive information for healthcare decision-making and equity (GUIDE): considerations when race may be a prognostic factor. [PDF]

open access: yesNPJ Digit Med
Ladin K   +13 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Unified Approach to Estimating Production Functions: Proxy Variables and Dynamic Panel Data

open access: yesThe Journal of Industrial Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We propose a new approach to production function estimation that integrates the strengths of the proxy‐variable (PV) and dynamic panel data (DPD) methods. Our framework augments the set of instruments for the level equation in Blundell and Bond [8] with a Berkson‐type instrument motivated by economic theory, following Olley and Pakes [28 ...
Jose Miguel Abito   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occlusal Splint Therapy in the Management of Temporomandibular Disorders—Evidence from Systematic Reviews

open access: yesJournal of Oral Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
This umbrella review of 21 systematic reviews evaluates occlusal splint therapy for TMD. Findings indicate mostly small beneficial or neutral effects on pain and mouth opening. Consequently, clinicians should prioritise cost‐effectiveness and patient preferences when considering splints, given the high variability in methodological quality across ...
Daniela Del Sorbo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cross‐Sectional Studies: Strengths, Limitations, and Methodological Considerations

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
Cross‐sectional studies measure variables at a single time point to estimate prevalence and support descriptive epidemiology ‐ characterizing population health, tracking trends via repeated surveys – and for developing and validating screening instruments and diagnostic models.
Sebastian‐Edgar Baumeister   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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