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Frontiers in Sustainable Food SystemsHeat-tolerant tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L) can be used to alleviate the impact of climate variability, increase productivity, and increase income of smallholder vegetable farmers under tropical conditions.
Bright O. Asante +6 more
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Determinants of bank efficiency: Evidence from a semi-parametric methodology [PDF]
In this paper, we use a semi-parametric two-stage model to examine the effect of bank-specific, industry-specific and macroeconomic determinants of bank efficiency.
Delis, Manthos D +1 more
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Industrial Relations Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper reviews methodological developments in Industrial Relations (IR) research on union effects from 1990 to 2023, based on 511 studies in six leading IR journals in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia. We find that institutional contexts shape methodological choices over time and note a general shift from ...
Kwon Hee Han +2 more
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Import competition and stock price crash risk
Journal of Financial Research, EarlyView.Abstract We investigate how globalization‐induced import competition affects stock price crash risk. Import competition increases price pressure and reduces profit margins, prompting managers to withhold negative information, resulting in higher crash risk. Based on a sample of US manufacturing firms from 1974 to 2019, we find that firms whose products
Mansoor Afzali +2 more
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Beef Producer Preferences and Purchase Decisions for Livestock Price Insurance [PDF]
Personal interviews were conducted with beef cattle producers in Louisiana to determine their preferences and purchase decisions for livestock price insurance. Conjoint analysis was utilized to determine the importance of selected attributes of insurance
Fields, Deacue, Gillespie, Jeffrey M.
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Daily entry and exit triggers for open market repurchases
Journal of Financial Research, EarlyView.Abstract Using publicly available daily data, we analyse the daily decision repurchasing firms make to enter or exit the market during open market repurchase programs. Firms enter the market to repurchase after a stock price downturn and maintain their presence in the market while stock returns remain negative. The lower the preceding overnight return,
Christine Brown, Sean Pinder
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Household portfolio allocation and stock market beliefs: Evidence from Japanese households
Journal of Financial Research, EarlyView.Abstract We analyze data from the Keio Household Panel Survey (KHPS) to investigate how individuals' beliefs about financial markets influence current and planned asset holdings. Our results reveal statistically and economically significant relations between specific beliefs and both present asset allocations and accumulation.
Raslan Alzuabi, Daniel Gray
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Finite Sample Properties of Moran's I Test for Spatial Autocorrelation in Probit and Tobit Models - Empirical Evidence [PDF]
In this paper, we investigate the finite sample properties of Moran’s I test statistic for spatial autocorrelation in limited dependent variable models suggested by Kelejian and Prucha (2001).
L. Anselin, P. Amaral
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Do robots boost productivity? A quantitative meta‐study
Journal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This meta‐study analyzes the productivity effects of industrial robots. More than 1800 estimates from 85 primary studies are collected. The meta‐analytic evidence suggests that robotization has so far provided, at best, a small boost to productivity. There is strong evidence of publication bias in the positive direction.
Florian Schneider
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Econometrics at the Extreme: From Quantile Regression to QFAVAR1
Journal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper surveys quantile modelling from its theoretical origins to current advances. We organize the literature and present core econometric formulations and estimation methods for: (i) cross‐sectional quantile regression; (ii) quantile time series models and their time series properties; (iii) quantile vector autoregressions for ...
Stéphane Goutte +4 more
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