Remittances and the household’s expenditures on health [PDF]
This paper considers the effect of remittances on the share of health expenditures to total household expenditure. The main purpose of this paper is to investigate whether remittances are especially targeted towards household’s health in Mexico. We use a
Valero-Gil, Jorge
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Comparing technical efficiency of organic and conventional coffee farms in Nepal using data envelopment analysis (DEA) approach [PDF]
Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) approach used to estimate technical efficiency and followed by regressing the technical efficiency scores to farm specific characters under tobit regression model. Primary data was collected from random samples of 240 (120
Kano, Hideyuki +4 more
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TARGET MARKETS FOR RETAIL OUTLETS OF LANDSCAPE PLANTS [PDF]
Merchandisers of landscape plants can increase the effectiveness of their marketing strategies by identifying target markets. Using a full information maximum likelihood tobit procedure on a system of three equations, target markets for different types ...
Dorfman, Jeffrey H. +2 more
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Improving accuracy in genome-wide association studies: a two-step approach for handling below limit of detection biomarker measurements. [PDF]
NAR Genom BioinformDeng YA, Karlsson T, Johansson Å.
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Tobit modeling for dependent-sample t-tests and moderated regression with ceiling or floor data. [PDF]
Behav Res MethodsWang L, Li R.
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A Dynamic Model of Central Bank Intervention [PDF]
We examine central bank intervention in foreign exchange markets using a dynamic censored regression model. We allow the amount of purchase and sale interventions to depend nonlinearly upon lagged values of intervention and on measures of disorderly ...
Ana Maria Herrera, Pinar Ozbay
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Efficiency and determinants of science and technology investment in Chinese competitive sports: a provincial DEA-Tobit analysis. [PDF]
Front Sports Act LivingXia R, Lu S, Zhao L.
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Accounting for Neighborhood Influence in Estimating Factors Determining the Adoption of Improved Agricultural Technologies [PDF]
Researchers have traditionally applied censored regression models to estimate factors influencing farmers' decisions to adopt improved technologies for the design of appropriate intervention strategies.
Langyintuo, Augustine S. +1 more
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Outcomes after reoperated medial unicompartmental knee arthroplasties compared with primary total and primary unicompartmental knee arthroplasties: a cohort study based on local Danish databases. [PDF]
Acta OrthopJensen CB +5 more
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