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Predictors of catastrophic out-of-pocket health expenditure in rural Egypt: application of the heteroskedastic probit model. [PDF]
J Egypt Public Health Assoc, 2021 Abdel-Rahman S +3 more
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A simtiltaneous probit model [PDF]
Cahiers Economiques de Bruxelles, 1999 info:eu-repo/semantics ...
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Journal of Futures Markets, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how institutional environments shape the effectiveness of derivative hedging in reducing corporate default risk. Using hand‐collected data from non‐financial firms across nine European countries and various econometric methods to control for endogeneity, we provide novel evidence that the risk‐reducing benefits of ...
Amrit Judge, Khai Le, Kim Ly
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Acta Commercii, 2018 Orientation: Despite the use of group lending, microfinance institutions (MFIs) are still faced with the risk of default by borrowers and the absence of physical collateral means that there is no recourse to borrower assets for repayment. It is therefore
Katlego Modisagae, Christo Ackermann
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Joint Modeling of Birth Outcomes Using a Copula Distributional Regression Approach
Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Low birth weight and preterm birth are key indicators of neonatal health, influencing both immediate and long‐term infant outcomes. While low birth weight may reflect fetal growth restrictions, preterm birth captures disruptions in gestational development. Ignoring the potential interdependence between these variables may lead to an incomplete
Giampiero Marra, Rosalba Radice
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Measuring the impacts of cooperative membership on household income: A case study of Zanzibar
South African Journal of Economic and Management SciencesBackground: It is commonly acknowledged that cooperatives play important social functions that raise the standard of living for their members, particularly those who originate from rural, and low-income backgrounds. Aim: This article aims to measure the
Mbarouk J. Ali +2 more
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Minimum Wages, the Earned Income Tax Credit, and Mental Health Around Pregnancy
Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study estimates the effects on perinatal mental health of the state's minimum wage and earned income tax credit (EITC), controlling for other policies and state‐level factors. Using data from the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System for 2012–2018 births we find robust evidence that minimum wages and EITC levels reduce depression ...
Bryce J. Stanley, Karen Smith Conway
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An extended hierarchical ordered probit model robust to heteroskedastic vignette perceptions with an application to functional limitation assessment. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2021 Huang Z, Wang H, Zheng W.
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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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Full Dollarisation and Economic Performance Revisited
International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the economic performance of fully dollarised economies compared to those with alternative monetary regimes. Using an extensive dataset covering 192 countries from 1980 to 2021, we employ a variety of econometric techniques, including joint maximum likelihood and propensity score matching, to address endogeneity and ...
John Thornton, Chrysovalantis Vasilakis
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