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INVESTMENT BEHAVIOR AND ENERGY CONSERVATION [PDF]

Binary logit and bivariate probit models were used to investigate the investment behavior of farmers relative to two energy-conserving assets, heat-recovery systems and precoolers.
Kwiatkowski, Joseph H., LaDue, Eddy L., Miller, Lynn H.   +2 more
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Does Institutional Ownership Structure Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions? An In‐Depth Study of Corporations Social Responsibility of European‐Listed Firms

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, Elisa Ballesio, Aradhana Galgotia, Laura Broccardo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unobserved Factors Linking Functional Decline and Depression Among the Oldest Americans [PDF]

This study considers the dependence between functional decline and depression in a nationally representative sample of older Americans from the Survey on Assets and Health Dynamics among the Oldest Old (AHEAD) covering the years from 1993 to 2002 ...
Obrizan, Maksym
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‘mixglm': an R package for estimation of stable states, tipping points, and ecosystem resilience using mixture models

Ecography, EarlyView.
A number of modelling frameworks exist to estimate resilience from ecological datasets. A subset of these frameworks seeks to estimate the whole ‘stability landscape', which can be used to calculate resilience and identify stable states and tipping points.
Adam Klimeš, Joseph Daniel Chipperfield, Joachim Paul Töpper, Marc Macias‐Fauria, Marcus Spiegel, Vigdis Vandvik, Liv Guri Velle, Alistair William Robin Seddon   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Time Series of Count Data : Modelling and Estimation [PDF]

This paper compares various models for time series of counts which can account for discreetness, overdispersion and serial correlation. Besides observation- and parameter-driven models based upon corresponding conditional Poisson distributions, we also ...
Jung, Robert, Kukuk, Martin, Liesenfeld, Roman   +2 more
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Integrated Anatomical, Chemical, Biological and Computational Studies Approach of Myrcia sylvatica (G. Mey) DC. A Multifaceted Insight Into a Promising Amazonian Species

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, Zelina Ataíde Correia, Ely Simone Cajueiro Gurgel, Leonardo Souza da Costa, Mabrouk Horchani, Hayet Edziri, Ravendra Kumar, Anderson de Santana Botelho, Karyme do Socorro de Souza Vilhena, Eloisa Helena de Aguiar Andrade, Mozaniel Santana de Oliveira   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Food Security Under Different Land Use Systems: Example of Pastoralists and Agro-Pastoralists in Northeastern Ethiopia

Land
The issue of ensuring food and nutrition security has become a prominent item on the global agenda, particularly for low-income countries with high population growth rates.
Habtamu Abaynew, Jema Haji, Beyan Ahmed, Vladimir Verner   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

HOW BIG IS YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD? SPATIAL IMPLICATIONS OF MARKET PARTICIPATION BY SMALLHOLDER LIVESTOCK PRODUCERS [PDF]

Identifying ways to increase market participation by smallholder producers requires identifying variables that influence market access. This is usually achieved using probit estimation. An important phenomenon affecting entry decision-making is the entry
Ehui, Simeon K., Holloway, Garth J., Lapar, Ma. Lucila A.   +2 more
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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
wiley   +1 more source

A Multivariate Probit Model for Learning Trajectories: A Fine-Grained Evaluation of an Educational Intervention. [PDF]

Appl Psychol Meas, 2020
Chen Y, Culpepper SA.
europepmc   +1 more source