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Pesaran (2015) and demonstrates that the extension to the estimation of dynamic quantile regression models is feasible under …
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We provide a measure of equality of educational opportunity in 54 countries, estimated as the effect of family …. Using cross-country variations in education policies and their interaction with family background at the student level, we …
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for heterogeneous effects by degree of prematurity, as well as whether family socioeconomic resources and school …
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For-profit providers are becoming an increasingly important fixture of US higher education markets. Students who attend … than students attending similarly-selective public schools. Because for-profits tend to serve students from more …. The first-stage estimates show that students are much more likely to enroll in a for-profit institution for a given labor …
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neglected area in historical stature studies is the relationship between stature and family size, and statures are documented … here to be positively related with family size. The relationship between material inequality and heath is the subject of …
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We use anonymized and aggregated data from Facebook to show that areas with stronger social ties to two early COVID-19 "hotspots" (Westchester County, NY, in the U.S. and Lodi province in Italy) generally have more confirmed COVID-19 cases as of March 30, 2020. These relationships hold after...
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In this article, we shed more light on the covariances versus characteristics debate by investigating the explanatory power of the instrumented principal component analysis (IPCA), recently proposed by Kelly et al. (2019). They conclude that characteristics are covariances because there is no...
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current correlation being the best single predictor of the future stock market correlation (2) positive impact of the market …
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find a positive effect that cannot only be explained by ownership succession of the family business. …
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FamData is a database covering family businesses and non-family businesses across various size classes and branches …
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