Assessing the Effectiveness of Workers' Selection Exams: The Case of the Bank of Italy
ABSTRACT High‐stakes exams can be used to rank and select candidates for job openings, and the ability of those selected hinges on the design of the exam. I propose a method to model candidates' performance to assess how effective the exam is at selecting high‐ability candidates.
Santiago Pereda‐Fernández
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Determinants of Productivity and Sustainability in Small-Scale Dairy Industries: Evidence From the Salale Zone of Oromia, Ethiopia. [PDF]
Geleta GM.
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Abstract Protracted armed conflicts increasingly drive long‐term displacement, yet demographic frameworks often treat forced migration from conflict settings as a response to acute, singular events. This study introduces a typology of displacement grounded in the tempo and form of conflict‐related insecurities—anticipatory, chronic, and imminent—and ...
Stephanie M. Koning +2 more
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High-throughput neutralization measurements correlate strongly with evolutionary success of human influenza strains. [PDF]
Kikawa C +12 more
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ABSTRACT Triticale (x Triticosecale Wittmack) is an interspecific hybrid of wheat and rye. It is a promising grain and forage crop that thrives in poorer soils and low‐input farming systems. It can serve as a viable alternative to traditional small grains such as wheat and barley, bringing diversity to crop rotations and enhancing biodiversity in ...
Riccardo Zustovi +17 more
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Preferences for Infection Prevention in Hospital-Acquired Infections.
Elangovan S +5 more
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Temporal dynamics in barrier-involved crashes: Determining shifts in driving behavior and injury risk across multi-year periods. [PDF]
Barua S +5 more
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Partisanship, Deservingness, and the Attitudinal Policy Feedback Process for Social Policy
ABSTRACT In an era of identity‐based partisan polarization, we examine whether social policies can still generate positive attitudinal feedback among beneficiaries. Drawing on nationally representative survey data, we demonstrate that partisanship conditions the policy feedback process through divergent perceptions of group deservingness.
Chris Faricy, Christopher Ellis
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Barriers to agricultural employment among African American youth: Evidence from the American Community Survey. [PDF]
Baffoe-Bonnie A, Asiseh F, Quaicoe O.
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ABSTRACT Many cities and municipalities aim to address climate change, yet their rigid administrative structures often constrain effective action. Therefore, local authorities must innovate to build administrative capacity and enable work across departmental silos. However, we lack knowledge of how such administrative innovations emerge and become more
Kai Schulze +2 more
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