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Prevalence and correlates of food insecurity in rural Nigeria: A panel analysis

open access: yesEconomia Agro-Alimentare, 2021
The study assessed dynamics of food insecurity among households in rural Nigeria using the Living Standard Measurement Survey-Integrated Survey on Agriculture (LSMSISA) collected in 2010/2011 and 2015/2016.
Oluwakemi Adeola Obayelu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Asymmetric Area Model-Based Approach for Small Area Estimation Applied to Survey Data

open access: yesRevstat Statistical Journal, 2021
The Birnbaum–Saunders distribution is asymmetrical and has received considerable attention due to its properties and its relationship with the normal distribution. In this paper, we propose a methodology for estimating the mean of small areas based on a
Marcelo Rodríguez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nonparametric Effect of Technological Distance on Iran’s Bilateral Trade and its Trading Partners [PDF]

open access: yesفصلنامه پژوهش‌های اقتصادی ایران, 2019
In recent years, most studies in the field of technology and trade have focused on the critical importance of technological change in explaining international trade patterns.
Sepideh Ohadi Esfahani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting annual stem diameter increment of selected tree species in Sinharaja rain forest by considering tree and stand level effects

open access: yesCeylon Journal of Science, 2023
Information on the diameter increment of tree species is important for developing a sustainable forest harvesting plan and for reforestation. Fitting a forest growth model for diameter increment can be utilized to get the information.
D. P. V. R. Dissanayake   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Basic Features of the Analysis of Germination Data with Generalized Linear Mixed Models

open access: yesData, 2020
Germination data are discrete and binomial. Although analysis of variance (ANOVA) has long been used for the statistical analysis of these data, generalized linear mixed models (GzLMMs) provide a more consistent theoretical framework. GzLMMs are suitable
Alberto Gianinetti
doaj   +1 more source

A Longitudinal Analysis of the Impact of Distance Driven on the Probability of Car Accidents

open access: yesRisks, 2020
Using telematics data, we study the relationship between claim frequency and distance driven through different models by observing smooth functions. We used Generalized Additive Models (GAM) for a Poisson distribution, and Generalized Additive Models for
Jean-Philippe Boucher, Roxane Turcotte
doaj   +1 more source

New Metrics for Assessing the State Performance in Combating the COVID‐19 Pandemic

open access: yesGeoHealth, 2021
Previous research has noted that many factors greatly influence the spread of COVID‐19. Contrary to explicit factors that are measurable, such as population density, number of medical staff, and the daily test rate, many factors are not directly ...
Yun Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Spatiotemporal Analysis of the COVID‐19 Pandemic in North Africa

open access: yesGeoHealth, 2022
Spatial panel‐data models are estimated to identify the factors of the prevalence of the coronavirus outbreak in North Africa. Using daily data on the number of cases collected between March 2020 and December 2021, three types of general models are ...
Sami Khedhiri
doaj   +1 more source

Pro forma modeling of cryptocurrency returns, volatilities, linkages and portfolio characteristics

open access: yesChina Accounting and Finance Review, 2023
Critics say cryptocurrencies are hard to predict and lack both economic value and accounting standards, while supporters argue they are revolutionary financial technology and a new asset class.
Rama K. Malladi
doaj   +1 more source

Bayesian Exponential Random Graph Models with Nodal Random Effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We extend the well-known and widely used Exponential Random Graph Model (ERGM) by including nodal random effects to compensate for heterogeneity in the nodes of a network.
A. Caimo   +43 more
core   +3 more sources

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