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Does institutional quality matter in the financial Development-Economic complexity Nexus? Empirical insights from Africa

Research in Globalization, 2023
Purpose: This study examines the moderating role of institutional quality and its threshold in the African financial development-economic complexity nexus.
Clement Olalekan Olaniyi, Nicholas Mbaya Odhiambo   +1 more
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Board Gender Diversity and Circular Business Performance: A Novel Moderated Mediation Framework in Emerging Economies

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the influence of female directors on circular business performance (CBP), incorporating the mediating role of environmental orientation and the moderating roles of institutional pressure and stakeholder engagement. Drawing on Behavioral Agency Theory and the Natural Resource Based View, we argue that board gender diversity ...
Wu Ning, Ummar Faruk Saeed, Hela Borgi, Maxwell Kongkuah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bayesian analysis for quantile smoothing spline

Statistical Theory and Related Fields, 2021
In Bayesian quantile smoothing spline [Thompson, P., Cai, Y., Moyeed, R., Reeve, D., & Stander, J. (2010). Bayesian nonparametric quantile regression using splines.
Zhongheng Cai, Dongchu Sun
doaj   +1 more source

Whose Sustainability Counts? Board Governance, ESG Ratings, and Sustainable Development Goals: Evidence on the ESG–SDG Wedge

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Institutional investors increasingly rely on ESG ratings to evaluate financially material sustainability risks, while governments promote corporate alignment with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Because these frameworks differ substantially in capital market salience and monitoring intensity, board oversight may not ...
Mohamed Hegazy, Diego Prior, Mahmoud Zarea   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantile-specific heritability of sibling leptin concentrations and its implications for gene-environment interactions

Scientific Reports, 2020
“Quantile-dependent expressivity” occurs when the effect size of a genetic variant depends upon whether the phenotype (e.g., leptin) is high or low relative to its distribution.
Paul T. Williams
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Spending and Hospital Stay for Melanoma in Hunan, China

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
ObjectiveThis study aimed to describe the economic burden of Chinese patients with melanoma in Hunan province of China, and to investigate the factors for hospitalization spending and length of stay (LOS) in patients undergoing melanoma surgery ...
Xinchen Ke, Xinchen Ke, Xinchen Ke, Xinchen Ke, Wenrui Lin, Wenrui Lin, Wenrui Lin, Wenrui Lin, Daishi Li, Daishi Li, Daishi Li, Daishi Li, Shuang Zhao, Shuang Zhao, Shuang Zhao, Shuang Zhao, Mingliang Chen, Mingliang Chen, Mingliang Chen, Mingliang Chen, Yi Xiao, Yi Xiao, Yi Xiao, Yi Xiao, Xiang Chen, Xiang Chen, Xiang Chen, Xiang Chen, Minxue Shen, Minxue Shen, Minxue Shen, Minxue Shen, Juan Su, Juan Su, Juan Su, Juan Su   +35 more
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Nonparametric Quantile Regression Estimation With Mixed Discrete and Continuous Data

Journal of business & economic statistics, 2020
In this article, we investigate the problem of nonparametrically estimating a conditional quantile function with mixed discrete and continuous covariates.
Degui Li, Qi Li, Zheng Li
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Climate Risk and Real Estate Markets in the EU: Institutional Control Through Regulation

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is increasingly reshaping the economic foundations of asset markets, yet its implications for the estate sector remain unevenly understood, particularly when institutional and financial mechanisms mediate risk transmission. While a growing body of evidence links climate vulnerability to property valuation and market behaviour ...
Qiulin Yang, Xin Xu, Kingsley Imandojemu, Felix Orole, Romanus Osabohien   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Short-term forecasting of solar irradiance using decision tree-based models and non-parametric quantile regression.

PLoS ONE
The renewable energy industry requires accurate forecasts of intermittent solar irradiance (SI) to effectively manage solar power generation and supply.
Amon Masache, Precious Mdlongwa, Daniel Maposa, Caston Sigauke   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoothed Conditional Scale Function Estimation in AR(1)-ARCH(1) Processes

Journal of Probability and Statistics, 2018
The estimation of the Smoothed Conditional Scale Function for time series was taken out under the conditional heteroscedastic innovations by imitating the kernel smoothing in nonparametric QAR-QARCH scheme.
Lema Logamou Seknewna, Peter Mwita Nyamuhanga, Benjamin Kyalo Muema   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source