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Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The increasing salience of climate change has intensified attention to the roe of ESG ratings in shaping firms' green innovation. We examine the link between ESG performance and green innovation, highlighting the role of participation in global innovation networks.
Miaomiao Tao +3 more
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Journal of Advanced TransportationFatal traffic crashes involving commercial vehicles exhibit distinct characteristics and mechanisms compared to general traffic crashes, influenced by numerous factors that impact the resulting fatalities.
Hongwen Xia +4 more
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Ordered Response Models for Sovereign Debt Ratings [PDF]
Using ordered logit and probit plus random effects ordered probit approaches, we study the determinants of sovereign debt ratings. We found that the last procedure is the best for panel data as it takes into account the additional cross-section error ...
António Afonso +2 more
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Term Spread Volatility as a Leading Indicator of Economic Activity
Journal of Forecasting, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this paper, we examine the macroeconomic predictive power of the volatility of the US Treasury yield curve slope (term spread volatility). Our forecasting exercise shows that US term spread volatility has significant predictive power for US industrial production and employment growth.
Anastasios Megaritis +3 more
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Zhongguo gonggong weishengObjectiveTo understand the health utility value and its influencing factors among adult residents in Zhejiang province, and to provide a reference for health policy formulation and evaluation.
Pinyuan DAI +7 more
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Parental Divorce and Generalized Trust [PDF]
This paper examines the effect of parental divorce during childhood on generalized trust later on in life using Australian HILDA panel data. The dependent variable is composed of answers to the statement: “Generally speaking, most people can be trusted”.
Viitanen, Tarja
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The Role of Coincident Information in Real‐Time Business Cycle Forecasting
Journal of Forecasting, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Official NBER recession dates are announced with substantial delay. Therefore, real‐time forecasters cannot condition on the most recent business cycle states even though recessions and expansions are highly persistent. I study whether real‐time coincident releases can substitute for this missing information. At each monthly forecast origin, I
Visa Kuntze
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Estimating ordered categorical variables using panel data: a generalized ordered probit model with an autofit procedure [PDF]
, 2010 Estimation procedures for ordered categories usually assume that the estimated coefficients of independent variables do not vary between the categories (parallel-lines assumption).
Schmid, Andreas +2 more
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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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An Analysis of the Determinants of Job Satisfaction when Individuals’ Baseline Satisfaction Levels May Differ [PDF]
A growing literature seeks to explain differences in individuals’ self-reported satisfaction with their jobs. Most of the accumulated evidence so far has, however, been based on cross-sectional data and when panel data have been used, individual ...
Tor Eriksson +2 more
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