Listening effort among adult cochlear implant users: a protocol for a systematic review and measure-specific meta-analysis. [PDF]
BMJ OpenPatro C, Mishra S.
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Financial Accountability &Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT SDG 16 emphasizes the need for accountable institutions, often based on the assumption that public officials are accountable to politicians, who in turn are accountable to citizens. However, in many developing countries, neopatrimonial governance can weaken this accountability chain, as politicians themselves may act as “unprincipled ...
Edidiong Bassey, Emer Mulligan
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2021 Clinical Practice Guidelines on Periodic Health Examination. [PDF]
Acta Med PhilippCabaluna ITG +5 more
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Dual‐Class Firms and Voluntary Disclosure of Earnings Guidance
Financial Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper shows that dual‐class firms issue more quarterly management earnings guidance, particularly when the guidance contains negative news. This effect is driven by the fact that insiders in dual‐class firms maintain sufficient control to be isolated from market pressure and disciplinary outcomes following disclosure.
Arash Dayani
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Understanding smokeless tobacco use in rural United States: A narrative synthesis of contributing factors and prevention efforts. [PDF]
Public Health Pract (Oxf)Abbas M, Cohen SA.
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When in Doubt, Tax More Progressively? Uncertainty and Progressive Income Taxation
International Economic Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We study the optimal income tax problem under parameter uncertainty about household preferences and wage dynamics. We derive conditions characterizing how such uncertainty affects optimal tax policy. To quantify the effect, we estimate a life‐cycle model using US data and a Bayesian approach.
Minsu Chang, Chunzan Wu
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Formal Manual Fecal Sludge Emptying and Transport Services: Cost Analysis of 23 Service Providers in Malawi and Uganda. [PDF]
Environ Sci TechnolWilcox JDT +5 more
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The Short and the Long of It: Stock‐Flow Matching in the US Housing Market
International Economic Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT From 2006 until 2020, the probability of selling a house in the U.S. declined sharply after listing for 2 weeks. Moreover, sales within the first 2 weeks of listing (“quick sales”) and sales happening afterward (“slow sales”) behaved differently over the housing cycle.
Eric Smith, Zoe Xie, Lei Fang
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Effectiveness of sugar taxation policies in Asia and Africa: a systematic review. [PDF]
Front Oral HealthFernandes MC +6 more
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College Loans and Human Capital Investment
International Economic Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT College loans facilitate access to education, but the repayment burden may distort posteducation human capital investment. We examine the role of college loans and loan repayment policies through a structural model of individuals' dynamic decisions on borrowing/saving, labor supply, and costly human capital investment. We estimate two versions
Chao Fu +2 more
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