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Oil Futures Prices, Inflation Expectations, and Bond Risk Premiums
Journal of Futures Markets, EarlyView.ABSTRACT By decomposing West Texas Intermediate futures price changes into structural supply and demand shocks, this paper shows that dissecting the oil price significantly improves inflation forecasts. Empirically, demand‐driven shocks predict a negative real bond risk premium but a positive inflation risk premium; these opposing effects result in an ...
Haibo Jiang
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Modeling the effect of UV-C treatment on the survival of microorganisms on fresh strawberries
Food Safety and RiskThis research investigates the efficacy of UV-C (mercury) lamps and UV-C LEDs in reducing microbial contamination on the surface of strawberries, while also examining bacterial survival and outgrowth during storage. The study utilizes predictive modeling
Prachi Pahariya +5 more
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On the Conflation of Negative Binomial and Logarithmic Distributions
AxiomsIn recent decades, the study of discrete distributions has received increasing attention in the field of statistics, mainly because discrete distributions can model a wide range of count data.
Anfal A. Alqefari +2 more
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Researcher–Entrepreneur Relationship and Performance of Innovative Startups
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many innovative startups are joint ventures between researchers and entrepreneurs, who collaborate in R&D and product commercialization. Government policies such as grants, subsidies, and patent licensing fees act as Pigouvian subsidies, incentivizing R&D by bridging the gap between the social and private returns of innovation.
Yangguang Huang, Helen Hui
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Farmer risk preferences: Does context matter?
Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, EarlyView.Abstract As farmers adapt to changing climate, they modify practices to manage evolving production risk. Understanding farmers' risk attitudes is critical to predicting their decisions about climate change adaptation. This research empirically estimates utility functions to measure the risk preferences of Michigan corn‐soybean farmers.
Natalie R. Loduca, Scott M. Swinton
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On Polynomials Associated with Finite Topologies
AxiomsLet τ be a topology on the finite set Xn. We consider the open-set polynomial associated with the topology τ. Its coefficients are the cardinalities of sets Uj=Uj(τ) of open sets of size j=0,…,n.
Moussa Benoumhani, Brahim Chaourar
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Count Data Models With Heterogeneous Peer Effects Under Rational Expectations
Journal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper develops a peer effect model for count responses under rational expectations. The model accounts for heterogeneity in peer effects across groups based on observed characteristics. Identification is based on the linear model condition that requires the presence of friends of friends who are not direct friends.
Aristide Houndetoungan
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Optimizing Executive Cash Bonuses: The Nonlinear Impact of Executive Cash Bonuses and Strategic Fit
Journal of Corporate Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how aligning executive cash bonuses with firm strategic orientation influences firm performance. While prior research mainly focuses on stock‐based incentives and linear effects, we address critical gaps by analyzing cash bonuses and exploring nonlinear relationships using polynomial regression and response surface analysis.
Yao‐Tien Lee +3 more
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Journal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Pirro Nord quarry has yielded evidence of one of the earliest hominin presences in western Europe, accompanied by an extremely rich and diverse collection of vertebrate remains, including amphibians, reptiles, birds, and small and large mammals.
Alessio Iannucci +4 more
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