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A Stochastic Frontier Model for Discrete Ordinal Outcomes: A Health Production Function [PDF]

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The stochastic frontier model used for continuous dependent variables is extended to accommodate output measured as a discrete ordinal outcome variable.
William Griffiths   +2 more
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Global Compact, Global Reach: Sustainability Engagement and MNEs' Internationalisation

open access: yesAccounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the impact of multinational enterprises' (MNEs') engagement in sustainable development on their degree of internationalisation. Specifically, we investigate MNEs' participation in the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) and find that their commitment to UNGC enhances their level of internationalisation.
Fujie Zhao, Chenhao Guo
wiley   +1 more source

The Lifecycle of Typical IPOs: The Characteristics of Surviving Firms

open access: yesAccounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the dynamics of firm evolution by analysing the timing and sequencing of a firm's innovation, investment, financing and payout decisions following an IPO. We apply real options theory to analyse our sample that includes all IPOs listed on the NYSE, NYSE MKT and NASDAQ since 1976, categorised into surviving, voluntarily ...
Jennifer Gippel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caste criminalisation in South India and permanent migration to Fiji, 1903–1927

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Does the official criminalisation of a group lead to permanent out‐migration? In the early 20th century, British officials in south India designated multiple castes as inherently criminal under the Criminal Tribes Act (CTA). The CTA required police registration and could force entire groups into special settlements.
Alexander Persaud
wiley   +1 more source

From politics to economics: The investigation of the determinants of local administrative hierarchy in the Tang–Song transition

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 39-78, March 2025.
Abstract This study collects original data to examine the determinants of classification criteria of county hierarchy and its rank variations during the Tang–Song period. The results reveal that the county hierarchy was affected by both economic and political situations, with more emphasis on politics in Tang and economics in Song.
Nan Li, Heqi Cai
wiley   +1 more source

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