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The Impact of Derivative Use on Default Probability Among Nonfinancial Firms: Evidence From European Firms

Journal of Futures Markets, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how institutional environments shape the effectiveness of derivative hedging in reducing corporate default risk. Using hand‐collected data from non‐financial firms across nine European countries and various econometric methods to control for endogeneity, we provide novel evidence that the risk‐reducing benefits of ...
Amrit Judge, Khai Le, Kim Ly
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Joint Modeling of Birth Outcomes Using a Copula Distributional Regression Approach

Health Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Low birth weight and preterm birth are key indicators of neonatal health, influencing both immediate and long‐term infant outcomes. While low birth weight may reflect fetal growth restrictions, preterm birth captures disruptions in gestational development. Ignoring the potential interdependence between these variables may lead to an incomplete
Giampiero Marra, Rosalba Radice
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Pineapple-based agroforestry in Bangladesh: Determinants of market choice and quantity of supply decision

Trees, Forests and People
Agroforestry is a land-use system integrating trees, crops, and sometimes livestock, offering a promising solution for both environment and agricultural resilience. The primary objectives of the study were to examine the determinants of market choice and
Bapon Mankhin, Mst, Esmat Ara Begum, Md. Akhtaruzzaman Khan, Sankar Kumar Raha, Mohammad Ismail Hossain   +4 more
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Chronic Diseases and Labor Force Participation Among Presenile and Senile Chinese

Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Background: The incidence of chronic diseases has increased dramatically due to rapid aging and lifestyle changes of China in recent decades. The population aged more than 45 years is an important participant in the labor force market, and the health ...
Xiaotuo Qiao, Bo Wang, Haifeng Guo
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Housing Security, Relative Deprivation, and Subjective Well‐Being: Empirical Evidence Derived From CFPS Data

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The housing issue significantly influences individuals' well‐being. As a crucial mechanism for alleviating the housing issue, the housing security system has garnered increasing attention regarding its impact on residents' happiness. Utilizing data from the China Household Tracking Survey (CFPS), this paper seeks to thoroughly investigate the ...
Lingzhen Yao, Bei Qiao, Yuhan Hu
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Factors influencing the adoption of biogas digesters in rural Ethiopia

Energy, Sustainability and Society, 2017
Background Increasing energy demands on farm households in Ethiopia have escalated challenges related to land degradation, indoor air quality, and rural economic development.
Melaku Berhe, Dana Hoag, Girmay Tesfay, Catherine Keske   +3 more
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Sensitivity analysis of the variable demand probit stochastic user equilibrium with multiple user classes [PDF]

, 2007
This paper presents a formulation of the multiple user class, variable demand, probit stochastic user equilibrium model. Sufficient conditions are stated for differentiability of the equilibrium flows of this model.
Agachai Sumalee, Bell, Cantarella, Chen, Clark, Daganzo, Daganzo, Daganzo, David P. Watling, Davis, Du, Fisk, Gartner, Genz, Gliebe, Han, Josefsson, Leurent, Magnanti, Maher, Mendell, Nielsen, Patriksson, Patriksson, Powell, Prashker, Richard D. Connors, Robinson, Rosa, Sheffi, Sheffi, Suwansirikul, Tobin, Vovsha, Wilde, Yai, Yang, Yang, Yang, Ying   +39 more
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The Real Effect of Banking Globalisation on Bank Liquidity Creation in China's Banking Sector: Evidence From the Belt and Road Initiative

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To explore the real effect of banking globalisation on bank liquidity creation, we investigate plausibly exogenous variations in the expectation of further banking globalisation under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), which further opens the gate to foreign investors.
Xuanyi Shi, Wenjun Wu, Yifan Chen, Chunyang Wang   +3 more
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Empirical and Simulated Adjustments of Composite Likelihood Ratio Statistics [PDF]

, 2013
Composite likelihood inference has gained much popularity thanks to its computational manageability and its theoretical properties. Unfortunately, performing composite likelihood ratio tests is inconvenient because of their awkward asymptotic ...
Cattelan, Manuela, Sartori, Nicola
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Unlocking Financial Inclusion: The Dynamics of Bank Account Ownership in Urban Slums

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Financial inclusion is a key driver of sustainable development, contributing to poverty reduction (SDG 1), gender equality (SDG 5), and reduced inequalities (SDG 10). Despite extensive financial‐inclusion policies in India, residents of urban slums remain largely excluded from formal banking systems.
Davide Moro, Sivia Trentin, Lucia Dalla Pellegrina, Paolo Landoni   +3 more
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