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Use of ICT: What effect on youth access to employment in Cameroon? [PDF]
Njiepue Nouffeussie AC +3 more
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Global agricultural value chains and food prices
Abstract We study the relationship between the extent of participation in global agricultural value chains (GAVCs) and food prices at the country level. Using longitudinal data on a sample of 138 countries for the period 2000–2015 and a shift‐share instrumental variable design, we study how the extent of a country's participation in GAVCs in a given ...
Bernhard Dalheimer, Marc F. Bellemare
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Financial frictions and stock return: A novel least minus more frictional factor for asset pricing models in emerging economies. [PDF]
Khan S +4 more
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Product churn, tastes, and price indices
Abstract Price indices commonly used to measure inflation do not account for the entry and exit of products nor for systemic changes in consumer preferences over time. Recent developments in the theory of price indices show that these issues have significant impacts on the growth of prices that consumers experience.
Hao Lan +3 more
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Tracking politically motivated reasoning in the brain: the role of mentalizing, value-encoding, and error detection networks. [PDF]
Lois G, Tsakas E, Yuen K, Riedl A.
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Do Women Make Better Borrowers and Loan Officers? Evidence From Afghanistan
ABSTRACT This study explores how gender is associated with microfinance loan performance in Afghanistan, a conservative and conflict‐affected society. We use data from over 9500 borrowers across Taliban‐ and government‐controlled areas for the period from January 2017 to February 2020, before the 2021 Taliban takeover.
Mustafa Disli +2 more
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Training path of big data management and application talents based on BERTopic-TOPSIS model. [PDF]
Li Y, Huang T, Li X.
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A Model of Strategic Sustainable Investment
ABSTRACT We study a problem of optimal irreversible investment and emission reduction formulated as a nonzero‐sum dynamic game between an investor with environmental preferences and a firm. The game is set in continuous‐time on an infinite‐time horizon.
Tiziano De Angelis +2 more
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ABSTRACT This paper analyses the long‐term effects of preschool education in France. We focus on the effect of preschool duration on educational attainment and labour market earnings in adulthood. Building on an old tradition of free and universal pre‐primary education, France implemented in the late 1960s a large‐scale expansion of preschooling ...
Francesco Andreoli +2 more
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