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Fannie Lee Carter Papers - Accession 292

, 1980
Fannie Lee Carter (1903-1988) was a 1923 graduate of Winthrop College and a teacher in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. The Fannie Lee Carter papers consist of correspondence, including three letters from a Confederate soldier discussing war conditions and ...
Carter, Fannie Lee
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Designing Governance for ESG: Incentive and Oversight Complementarities in Corporate Sustainability Performance

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how internal governance design supports credible ESG performance by distinguishing between Incentive and Oversight Architectures. Using 13,993 firm‐year observations of US nonfinancial firms from 2018 to 2024, we estimate fixed effects and two‐step system GMM models.
Beyza Gürel, Nehir Balci, Mustafa Reha Okur   +2 more
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Proposition of a hybrid stochastic Lee-Carter mortality model

Advances in Methodology and Statistics, 2013
In the paper, a stochastic hybrid mortality model (EHLC) treated as a solution of stochastic differential equations is introduced. The model is defined analogously to the well-known Lee-Carter mortality model (LC). A parameter estimation procedure including a switching rule are proposed. A comparison of the predictive accuracy of the LC and EHLC models
Rossa, Agnieszka, Socha, Lesław
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Forecasting life expectancy in São Paulo City, Brazil, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

Population Health Metrics
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly increased mortality rates, disrupting historical trends and making it challenging to forecast future life expectancy levels. São Paulo, the first city in Brazil to report a COVID-19 case and death, saw a
Maria L. Miranda, Cassio M. Turra, Ugofilippo Basellini   +2 more
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A Multilevel Framework of Employee Environmental Initiatives: The Role of Departmental Climate, Departmental Management's Green Leadership, and Corporate Environmental Responsibility

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study develops a multilevel framework to examine how employees' discretionary environmental initiatives are shaped by organizational and departmental contexts. Using survey data from 150 employees across 25 organizations, we integrate organizational climate and leadership theories to investigate the effects of Corporate Environmental ...
Yousef Eiadat
wiley   +1 more source

Lee-Carter Cohort Mortality Forecasts

, 2022
Mortality forecasting has recently stimulated great interest in academics and financial sector practitioners due to the increasing challenges posed by continuous longevity improvements. Many efforts have been directed to model and forecast mortality from the conventional age-period perspective. Conversely, models to forecast cohort mortality are scarce
Basellini, Ugofilippo, Camarda, Carlo Giovanni   +1 more
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Tablas de vida de Santiago de Cali: Tendencias recientes y proyecciones: 1985-2030

Sociedad y Economía, 2017
El objetivo de este documento es exponer las tendencias de mortalidad recientes en hombresy mujeres, en Santiago de Cali, construidas mediante la aplicación del modelo de Leey Carter (1992).
Jorge Mario Uribe Gil
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Structural Validity of a Short Form of the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire in Adolescents Diagnosed With an Eating Disorder

International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess the structural validity and readability of a brief 7‐item version of the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (the EDE‐Q7) among adolescents. Method Latent variable analysis was used in a sample of 263 adolescents (age range = 13–17.99y) diagnosed with an eating disorder and recruited from treatment ...
Paul E. Jenkins, Sasha Gorrell, Erin C. Accurso, Sarah Eckhardt, Elizabeth K. Hughes, Daniel Le Grange, Susan M. Sawyer, Renee D. Rienecke   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Proyección estocástica de la mortalidad. Una aplicaciónde Lee-Carter en la Argentina

Revista Latinoamericana de Población, 2013
El principal objetivo del presente artículo es poner a disposición proyecciones estocásticas de mortalidad para la República Argentina, así como presentar el modelo e interpretarlo.
Matías Belliard, Iván Williams
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Estimación y proyección de la mortalidad para Costa Rica con la aplicación del método Lee-Carter con dos variantes [PDF]

Población y Salud en Mesoamérica, 2013
RESUMENEl modelo de Lee y Carter ha sido aplicado para realizar estimaciones de la mortalidad en Costa Rica durante el período 1970-2010, y estas a su vez permiten hacer proyecciones que contribuyen al estudio del curso de la mortalidad en nuestra ...
Eduardo Aguilar Fernández
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