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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
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Body Mass Index and Comorbidities on Health-Related Quality of Life and Work Productivity in People With Overweight or Obesity: A Survey-Based Study in the United Kingdom. [PDF]

J Health Econ Outcomes Res
Leith A, Harrison L, Diogo da Rocha Fernandes J, Hagelund LM, Lübker C, Capucci S.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Promise‐Keeping Reputations in an Investment Game: An Experimental Investigation

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We design a controlled laboratory experiment to mitigate moral hazard problems in livestream shopping when sellers make promises to buyers. In our experiment, the promise‐keeping reputation mechanism allows sellers to send promises to buyers while buyers can observe the sellers' historical promise‐keeping records. Results demonstrate that bare
Ninghua Du, Qun Zhao
wiley   +1 more source

Grandparenting and coresidence preferences in Shanghai, China: the influence of grandparenting beliefs, experiences, and intensity. [PDF]

J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci
Ma Y, Feng Q, Zhen Z, Zhao L.
europepmc   +1 more source

Financial Shocks, Uncertainty Shocks, and Corporate Liquidity

Journal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT I estimate a structural VAR identified using sign restrictions to separately identify financial, macro uncertainty, and financial uncertainty shocks. The novelty of the estimation procedure relies on the qualitatively different response of corporate liquidity: Financial shocks lead firms to draw down their liquidity as they lose access to ...
Marco Brianti
wiley   +1 more source

Slow Expectation–Maximization Convergence in Low‐Noise Dynamic Factor Models

Journal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper addresses the slow convergence of the expectation–maximization (EM) algorithm in the estimation of low‐noise dynamic factor models, commonly used in macroeconomic nowcasting and forecasting. We show analytically and in Monte Carlo simulations how the EM algorithm stagnates in a low‐noise environment, leading to inaccurate estimates ...
Daan Opschoor, Dick van Dijk
wiley   +1 more source

Income-Related Inequalities in Future Health Prospects. [PDF]

Health Econ
Kjellsson G, Petrie D, Van Ourti T.
europepmc   +1 more source

Selecting performance indicators for farms and ranches engaged in collaborative agroecosystem research

Journal of Environmental Quality, EarlyView.
Abstract The pace of global change complicates the assessment of the outcomes of agricultural management, hindering decision‐making by producers, researchers, and consumers. The Long‐Term Agroecosystem Research Network (LTAR) is in a unique position to advance monitoring to inform decision‐making.
Megan Donovan, Sheri Spiegal, Nicole Kaplan, David Archer, Alycia Bean, Sarah E. J. Beebout, Brandon T. Bestelmeyer, Patrick Clark, Alia DeLong, Ann‐Marie Fortuna, Claire N. Friedrichsen, David L. Hoover, David Huggins, Peter J. A. Kleinman, Matthew M. McIntosh, Chris S. Renschler, John Ritten, Douglas R. Smith, Nicholas P. Webb, J. D. Wulfhorst   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Framework for Using Cost-effectiveness Analysis to Support Pricing and Reimbursement Decisions for New Pharmaceuticals in a Context of Evolving Treatments, Prices, and Evidence. [PDF]

Pharmacoeconomics
Woods B, Palacios A, Sculpher M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Mortality after broad‐ versus narrow‐spectrum antibiotic treatment for patients with nursing and healthcare‐associated pneumonia: A nationwide retrospective cohort study

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Nursing and healthcare‐associated pneumonia (NHCAP) is defined as pneumonia occurring in individuals with frequent healthcare contact, such as residents of care facilities or patients with impaired activities of daily living. The effectiveness of broad‐spectrum antibiotics in treating NHCAP remains unclear.
Jumpei Taniguchi, Shotaro Aso, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Hideo Yasunaga   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source