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The Impact of Truancy on Educational Attainment: A Bivariate Ordered Probit Estimator with Mixed Effects [PDF]
This paper investigates the relationship between educational attainment and truancy. Using data from the Youth Cohort Study of England and Wales, we estimate the causal impact that truancy has on educational attainment at age 16. Problematic is that both
Anna Conte, Franz Buscha
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Motivated by the growing attention and concerns surrounding climate change and the potential role of institutional investors' ownership concentration (OC) in reducing corporations' greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, this article explores the relationship between various forms of institutional ownership and firms' GHG emission intensity. To do so,
Daniele Giordino +3 more
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Flavour and Fragrance Journal, EarlyView.This study presents an integrated anatomical, chemical, biological, and computational analysis of Myrcia sylvatica, revealing key bioactive compounds with antioxidant and toxicological potential, and identifying spathulenol and globulol as promising acetylcholinesterase inhibitors with favourable pharmacokinetic properties. ABSTRACT Myrcia sylvatica (G.
Eliza de Jesus Barros dos Santos +10 more
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Sustainability, 2018 With the rapid increase of motorization in China, transitions have taken place in regards to traditional private transportation modes. This paper aims to understand four types of vehicle ownership within a household, including automobile, motorcycle ...
Jie Ma, X. Ye, Cheng Shi
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Not a Sip: Effects of Zero Tolerance Laws on Road Traffic Fatalities
Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A substantial proportion of alcohol related fatalities and their consequences are preventable, prompting policymakers to implement measures aimed at reducing these deaths. I exploit time and geographic variation in the adoption of zero‐tolerance laws in a difference‐in‐differences design to study the impact of these regulations on traffic ...
Andres Ramasco
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Improving Extension Effectiveness for Organic Clients: Current Status and Future Directions
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2003 Responses from a national survey of U.S. organic farmers indicated dissatisfaction with the extension service. An ordered probit model was used to identify the factors influencing effectiveness ratings of extension advisors by farmers.
Luanne Lohr, Timothy A. Park
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Are Changing Demographics Fostering a New Role for Farmers? [PDF]
Skill sets, profitability, management skills, ordered probit, Agribusiness,
Boehlje, Michael +3 more
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Analysis of Work-Zone Crashes Using the Ordered Probit Model with Factor Analysis in Egypt
Journal of Advanced Transportation, 2018 Work-zones, due to their nature, are predisposed to hazardous situations. This is a consequence of conducting construction work within the vicinity of, or near, vehicular traffic.
Kairan Zhang +3 more
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International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how the personal characteristics of finance ministers influence political budget cycles in Africa. Using a new dataset covering 300 finance ministers across 23 countries from 1980 to 2020, we find that political budget cycles primarily take the form of increased government consumption during election years.
Christine Olivia Strong
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Analyzing Factors Affecting Tax Morale Levels in Turkey Using Alternative Ordered Response Models
Transylvanian Review of Administrative Sciences, 2019 The concept of tax morale is introduced to measure the reason of paying taxes by subjects. The main objective of this paper is twofold. Firstly, the present paper examines potential factors that may influence the degree of tax morale in Turkey. Secondly,
Dilek Özdemir +2 more
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