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Sociological Science, 2023 As sociologists are increasingly turning away from using odds ratios, reporting average marginal effects is becoming more popular. We aim to restore the use of odds ratios in sociological research by introducing marginal odds ratios.
Kristian Bernt Karlson, Ben Jann
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The Effects of Marginal Deviations on Behavioral Development [PDF]
European Psychologist, 2006 This investigation was conceptually framed within the theory of marginal deviations ( Caprara & Zimbardo, 1996 ) and sought evidence for the general hypothesis that some children who initially show marginal behavioral problems may, over time, develop more serious problems depending partly on other personal and behavioral characteristics.
CAPRARA, Gian Vittorio +3 more
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Basic income in Australia: an exploration [PDF]
Journal of Economics and Development, 2023 Purpose – Basic income (BI) is predicted to be the major economic intervention in response to raising income inequality and accelerating technological progress. Financing is often the first question that arises when discussing a BI.
Son Nghiem, Xuan-Binh (Benjamin) Vu
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Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2018 The objective of the present study was to learn the characteristics that affect pork meat consumption in the Valley of Mexico Metropolitan Area. Qualitative regression models (Logit and Probit) were used, and a survey of 440 consumers was carried out ...
Ricardo Tellez Delgado +4 more
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Agricultural Production Optimization and Marginal Product Response to Climate Change
Agriculture, 2022 This study introduces a non-parametric approach to estimate the marginal products of agricultural inputs (agricultural land, labor, machinery, fertilizers and pesticides) in Jiangsu province, China.
Dan Liu +3 more
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Ways to improve the efficiency of clean energy utilization: Does digitalization matter?
Energy Strategy Reviews, 2023 Efficient utilization of clean energy is iminent for achieving the ambitious “dual-carbon” goal, digitalization provides favorable conditions for decarbonzation.
Xiaoli Hao, Yuhong Li, Haitao Wu
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Evaluating Marginal Policy Changes and the Average Effect of Treatment for Individuals at the Margin [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009 This paper develops methods for evaluating marginal policy changes. We characterize how the effects of marginal policy changes depend on the direction of the policy change, and show that marginal policy effects are fundamentally easier to identify and to estimate than conventional treatment parameters.
Pedro Carneiro +2 more
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BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022 Cancer survival represents one of the main indicators of interest in cancer epidemiology. However, the survival of cancer patients can be affected by several factors, such as comorbidities, that may interact with the cancer biology.
Francisco Javier Rubio +5 more
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Marginal Interventional Effects
, 2022 Conventional causal estimands, such as the average treatment effect (ATE), capture how the mean outcome in a population or subpopulation would change if all units were assigned to treatment versus control. Real-world policy changes, however, are often incremental, changing treatment status for only a small segment of the population -- those at or near ...
Zhou, Xiang, Opacic, Aleksei
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Heterogeneity and efficiency of food processing companies in the Czech Republic
Agricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2017 In the paper, the observed heterogeneity and technical efficiency of Czech food processing companies are investigated. Recent studies proved that food processing firms' heterogeneity can influence the result of the efficiency estimation.
Tamara RUDINSKAYA
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