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Decomposition of non-linear models using simulated residuals [PDF]

, 2012
This paper proposes to decompose non-linear models deduced from a latent regression framework using the latent dependent outcome as dependent variable and the Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition technique.
Wolff, François-Charles
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Decomposition of Economic Inequality in Age-Related Macular Degeneration by Using Oaxaca-Blinder Decomposition: Tehran Geriatric Eye Study

Ophthalmic Epidemiology
To investigate economic inequality in age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and decompose it into its determinants using Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition (OBD). The Tehran Geriatric Eye Study was a cross-sectional study conducted on individuals aged 60 years and older, utilizing stratified random cluster sampling. Each participant received a comprehensive
Hassan Hashemi, Reza Pakzad, Mohamadreza Aghamirsalim, Alireza Hashemi, Mehdi Khabazkhoob   +4 more
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Functional disability and urban-rural differences in depressive symptoms among older adults in China

BMC Geriatrics
Background Functional disability, including basic activities of daily living (BADL) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADL), is associated with depressive symptoms in older adults.
Hang Zhao, Jinglu Peng, Tianshi Xu, Hao Shen   +3 more
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Rhetoric in Economic Research: The Case of Gender Wage Differentials [PDF]

Scientific rhetoric can have a profound impact on the perception of research; it can also drive and direct further research efforts. What determines whether results are discussed in a neutral or a judgmental way?
Weichselbaumer, Doris, Winter-Ebmer, Rudolf   +1 more
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Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition for Tobit Models [PDF]

, 2005
In this paper, a decomposition method for Tobit-models is derived, which allows the differences in a censored outcome variable between two groups to be decomposed into a part that is explained by differences in observed characteristics and a part ...
Bauer, Thomas K., Sinning, Mathias
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The Russian-Ukrainian Earnings Divide [PDF]

Ethnic differences are often considered to be powerful sources of diverse economic behavior. In this paper, we investigate whether and how ethnicity affects Ukrainian labor market outcomes.
Amelie Constant, Klaus F. Zimmermann, Martin Kahanec   +2 more
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Are all migrants really worse off in urban labour markets: new empirical evidence from China. [PDF]

The rapid and massive increase in rural-to-urban worker flows to the coast of China has drawn recent attention to the welfare of migrants working in urban regions, particularly to their working conditions and pay; serious concern is raised regarding pay ...
Gagnon, Jason, Xenogiani, Theodora, Xing, Chunbing   +2 more
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Why do apprentices smoke much more than high school students? Understanding educational disparities in smoking with a Oaxaca-blinder decomposition analysis. [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2020
Chyderiotis S, Benmarhnia T, Spilka S, Beck F, Andler R, Legleye S, Menvielle G.   +6 more
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Multivariate Decomposition for Hazard Rate Models [PDF]

We develop a regression decomposition technique for hazard rate models, where the difference in observed rates is decomposed into components attributable to group differences in characteristics and group differences in effects.
Powers, Daniel A., Yun, Myeong-Su
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Brazilian Female Labor Market: Racial-Skin Color Discrimination

Economia Aplicada, 2015
The myth of racial democracy is still widespread in the Brazilian society, although economic literature has continuously documented pervasive racial discrimination.
Gustavo Andrey de Almeida Lopes Fernandes
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