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Extension agents’ preferences on teaching methods: An ordered probit with selection model

open access: green, 2015
Graciela Andrango   +3 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Understanding cooperative membership and maize market participation in Rwanda: A Bayesian triple‐hurdle analysis

open access: yesAnnals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Smallholder market participation studies often focus narrowly on selling decisions, overlooking the institutional role of agricultural cooperatives, particularly in contexts like Rwanda, where cooperatives underpin agricultural policy. Consequently, empirical evidence on how cooperative membership shapes farmers’ commercialization across ...
John N. Ng'ombe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clarify: Software for Interpreting and Presenting Statistical Results [PDF]

open access: yes
Clarify is a program that uses Monte Carlo simulation to convert the raw output of statistical procedures into results that are of direct interest to researchers, without changing statistical assumptions or requiring new statistical models.
Gary King   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Working From Home and Performance Pay: Individual or Collective Payment Schemes?

open access: yesBritish Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Working from home (WFH) reduces real‐time visibility of employees within the physical space of the workplace. This makes it difficult to monitor employees’ work behaviour. Employers may instead monitor employees’ outputs and provide incentives through performance pay.
Uwe Jirjahn, Cinzia Rienzo
wiley   +1 more source

The Happiness Gains from Sorting and Matching in the Labor Market [PDF]

open access: yes
Sorting of people on the labor market not only assures the most productive use of valuable skills but also generates individual utility gains if people experience an optimal match between job characteristics and their preferences.
Alois Stutzer   +2 more
core  

Wages and Working Conditions in Global Value Chains: The Relevance of Foreign Ownership in New Sourcing Countries

open access: yesBritish Journal of Industrial Relations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The debate on the relationship between labour conditions in manufacturing sectors and global value chain (GVC) participation takes a new turn with the emergence of sub‐Saharan African (SSA) economies as important sourcing destinations. With lower levels of economic development, and significantly lower wages than most other exporting countries,
Luc Fransen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yes
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
core  

Bayesian inference for dynamic Q matrices and attribute trajectories in hidden Markov diagnostic classification models

open access: yesBritish Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Hidden Markov diagnostic classification models capture how students' cognitive attributes evolve over time. This paper introduces a Bayesian Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithm for diagnostic classification models that jointly estimates time‐varying Q matrices, latent attributes, item parameters, attribute class proportions and transition ...
Chen‐Wei Liu
wiley   +1 more source

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