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Determinants of case outcomes in Rwanda's postgenocide gacaca courts

Criminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Transitional justice trials have become a central mechanism for addressing mass violence and human rights violations, yet little is known about the determinants of case outcomes within these courts—particularly in domestic contexts. This study examines Rwanda's gacaca courts, a localized transitional justice system that tried people suspected ...
Hollie Nyseth Nzitatira, Jared Edgerton, Anneliese Ward   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

VISITOR PREFERENCES AND VALUES FOR WATER-BASED RECREATION: A CASE STUDY OF THE OCALA NATIONAL FOREST [PDF]

We used the open-ended contingent valuation method to elicit willingnes to pay (WTP) for day visitors and extended visitors on the Ocala National Forest (ONF), Florida.
Stein, Taylor V., Alavalapati, Janaki R.R., Carter, Douglas R., Denny, Christine B., Shrestha, Ram K.   +4 more
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The U-shaped relationship between environmental regulation and carbon emission efficiency: evidence from China’s provincial panel data

Frontiers in Environmental Science
Under the global imperative for energy conservation and emission reduction, a critical yet underexplored question is how environmental regulation (ER) specifically affects carbon emission efficiency (CEE).
Yisha Fu, Wentao Yao, Xiaoyan Zhang, Tianyu Zeng, Jiangbao Huang, Guanping Han, Guanping Han, Bohan Zeng, Yingying Li   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Who Moves First? Price Discovery by Institutional and Retail Investors

Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper uses 77 million Finnish trades, classified as foreign institutional or domestic retail, to examine the drivers of price discovery. The results show that foreign institutional investors dominate price discovery overall, including during the Global Financial Crisis. Their informational advantage is explained by buy‐ and sell‐initiated
Zheng Wu, P. Joakim Westerholm, Shumi Akhtar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estimasi parameter regresi model tobit bivariat dengan metode maximum likelihood [PDF]

, 2019
INDONESIA: Model regresi tobit adalah salah satu metode yang digunakan untuk menganalisis data tersensor. Data tersensor adalah data yang bernilai nol untuk beberapa pengamatan dan bernilai postitif untuk pengamatan yang lain.
Ni’mah, Mustabirotun
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Determinants of adoption of sustainable agricultural practices among maize producers in Northern Uganda

Cogent Social Sciences
Sustainable agricultural practices (SAPs) increase crop productivity. This is achieved by increasing soil fertility, preserving moisture in the soil, and reducing pest and disease build-up, among other significant roles.
Dick Chune Midamba, Mary Kwesiga, Kevin Okoth Ouko   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate exposure drives firm political behavior: Evidence from earnings calls and lobbying data

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract When and how do firms engage in climate politics? We argue that regulatory concerns, business opportunities, and physical risks activate policy preferences and lobbying efforts. We measure firm‐level exposure to opportunity, regulatory, and physical aspects of climate change based on discussion in quarterly earnings call transcripts for 11,705
Christian Baehr, Fiona Bare, Vincent Heddesheimer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

New Results On Censored Regression with Applications to Transactions Costs, Household Decisions and Food Purchases [PDF]

We generalize the Tobit censored regression to permit unique unobserved censoring thresholds conditioned by covariates and a set of common response coefficients.
Mazzocchi, Mario, Holloway, Garth J., Perali, Carlo Federico   +2 more
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Analysis of the determinants of alcohol consumption and expenditure in Ecuador: an econometric analysis

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThis study delves into the determinants of alcohol consumption and expenditure in Ecuador, focusing on personal characteristics, education levels, and regional variations.
Ricardo Yajamín-Villamarín, Ricardo Yajamín-Villamarín   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

High School GPA and Exam Scores: Does Their Relevance for First‐Year Academic Performance Vary With Program Selectivity?

Bulletin of Economic Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines student admissions to higher education based on past performance, focusing on two measures: high school GPA and national exam scores. GPA is teacher‐assigned and based on repeated assessments, while these exams are externally graded, one‐off standardized tests. Using a nationwide dataset, we investigate how the relevance of
Pedro Luis Silva, Carla Sá, Ricardo Biscaia   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source