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Subjective Well-Being and the Family: Results from an Ordered Probit Model with Multiple Random Effects [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2004
The previous literature on the determinants of individual well-being has failed to fully account for the interdependencies in well-being at the family level. This paper develops an ordered probit model with multiple random effects that allows to identify the intrafamily correlation in well-being.
Winkelmann, Rainer   +2 more
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Gender differences in job satisfaction among disabled workers.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
This paper explores the association between job satisfaction and gender for workers with disabilities, using data from the Panel Survey of Employment for the Disabled, which interviews officially registered persons with disabilities in Korea.
Seunghee Yu, Chung Choe
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of grain storage technologies on maize marketing behaviour of smallholder farmers in Zimbabwe

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, 2020
This study investigated the effects of grain storage practices on smallholder farmers’ maize marketing behaviour using primary data collected from 413 random households in Makoni and Shamva Districts of Zimbabwe.
Teresa Chuma   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of design consistency measures and roadside hazard types on run-off-road crash severity: Application of random parameters hierarchical ordered probit model

open access: yesAnalytic Methods in Accident Research, 2023
Run-off-road crashes are one of the most significant causes of road deaths worldwide. Given such significant safety concerns, a number of earlier studies examined the critical factors contributing towards run-off-road crash severity outcomes, mostly by using the information compiled in the official crash database.
Shinthia Azmeri Khan   +2 more
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Smoking and self-rated health status of older men in China

open access: yesAging and Health Research, 2022
Background: Smoking among older individuals is a difficult problem to address because of decades of smoking and their resistance to quit. This study aim to examine the interrelationship between smoking status and self-rated health (SRH) and to discuss ...
Changle Li, M. Mahmud Khan
doaj   +1 more source

On the reliability of self-reported health: Evidence from Albanian data☆

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2019
This paper investigates the reliability of self-assessed measures of health using panel data collected in Albania by the World Bank in 2002, 2003 and 2004 through the Living Standard Measurement Study project.
Nicolas Vaillant   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of foreign direct investment from China on achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals in African countries

open access: yesChinese Journal of Population, Resources and Environment, 2021
The lack of funding is one of the most important challenges in achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in African countries. Can foreign direct investment (FDI) from China as an important source of external financing help African ...
Ye Fang
doaj   +1 more source

Sovereign Credit Rating Mismatches

open access: yesNotas Económicas, 2018
We study the factors behind ratings mismatches in sovereign credit ratings from different agencies, for the period 1980‑‑2015. Using random effects ordered and simple probit approaches, we find that structural balances and the existence of a default in ...
António Afonso, André Albuquerque
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Availability of agricultural credit: determinants, marginal effect, and predicted probability

open access: yesAgricultural and Resource Economics, 2023
Purpose. This paper aims to identify the major determinants of agricultural credit and their marginal effects, along with describing the pattern of the predicted probability of getting credit from the agricultural credit cooperatives.
Jisha K K, Prashobhan Palakkeel
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The Role of Digital Media in Shaping Youth Planetary Health Interests in the Global Economy

open access: yesJournal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity, 2020
Despite revolutionizing the work of practicing economists by providing a direct link between neo-classical economic theory and revealed market preference data, Random Utility Theory has yet to guide research applications in global market sustainability ...
Ibrahim Niankara   +2 more
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