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Key barriers and solutions for decarbonizing Egypt's construction sector. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Harb S, Abotaleb IS, Ezeldin AS.
europepmc   +1 more source

Impact of Geography on Institutions in Agricultural and Nomadic Societies

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How geography affects the choice of institutions is studied in a theoretical model. In this model, nations are located around a circle. Rulers compete through choosing tax rates, the level of military spending, and the degree of formality of institutions. Geographic condition is captured by population density.
Haiwen Zhou
wiley   +1 more source

Platform gentrification: The production of urban inequalities in the on-demand city. [PDF]

Open Res Eur
Sequera J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Risk return of forward contracting corn with crop insurance

Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, EarlyView.
Abstract Forward contracting is a common pre‐harvest marketing strategy for row crops, with evidence suggesting higher prices during summer months due to embedded weather risk premiums. While aggressive forward contracting increases farmers' yield risk and potential non‐delivery penalties, crop revenue protection can help offset these financial burdens.
Chandan Bhattarai, Andrew McKenzie, Hunter Biram, Jesse Tack, Alvaro Durand‐Morat   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

How an economic and financial perspective could guide transformational adaptation to sea level rise. [PDF]

NPJ Clim Action
van Ginkel KCH, Rijken B, Hoogvliet M, van Veggel W, Botzen WJW, Filatova T.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Revisiting EWMA in High‐Frequency‐Based Portfolio Optimization: A Comparative Assessment

Journal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper compares the statistical and economic performance of state‐of‐the‐art high‐frequency (HF) based multivariate volatility models with a simpler, widely used alternative, the Exponentially Weighted Moving Average (EWMA) filter. Using over two decades of 100 U.S.
Laura Capera Romero, Anne Opschoor
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing Law No. 87 of 2024 on private sector management of public healthcare facilities in Egypt: neoliberal roots, potential consequences, and policy recommendations. [PDF]

BMC Health Serv Res
Abu El Kheir-Mataria W, Abou-Taleb H, El-Saharty S.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Are Princelings Truly Busted? Evaluating Transaction Discounts in China's Land Market

Journal of Applied Econometrics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper replicates Chen and Kung's 2019 analysis (The Quarterly Journal of Economics 134(1): 185–226). Inspecting the data reveals that nearly one‐third of transactions (388,903 out of 1,208,621) are perfect duplicates of other rows, excluding the transaction number.
Julia Manso
wiley   +1 more source

Evolution of coopetition between real estate enterprises and urban investment construction companies under an agent construction system. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Li S, Zheng X, Yan K, Xue X.
europepmc   +1 more source

Gubernatorial Re‐Election Incentives, Local Investment Bias, and Pension Fund Performance

Journal of Corporate Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the impact of gubernatorial re‐election incentive and political factors on US public pension funds from 1990 to 2022. Our empirical analysis finds no significant overall relationship between gubernatorial re‐election incentives and local bias in the full sample.
Hongxian Zhang, Liang Guo, Jun (Maggie) Hao, Yu (Steve) Liu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source