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In the home-care services industry, caregivers drive to visit patients scattered in a district and deliver various care services at the patient's home. We use a unique data set, with a standard panel structure, recording the hours of service and the exact number of miles traveled by each...
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significantly from normality. Even though the Shannon entropy is more inclusive of different facets of a forecast density, we find …
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face lower relocation costs than NEs, which enhances their bargaining position. Using French firm-level data and entropy …
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market outcomes, we apply a regression-adjusted matched difference-in-differences approach with entropy balancing to account …
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Recycling waste from used goods can substitute for scarce raw materials and reduce resource dependence. This paper … presents a model of waste collection, recycling and final goods production using raw and recycled materials. Non-recycled waste … must be safely stored by landfill to avoid environmental damage. The costs of waste disposal create externalities. An …
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The measurement of health inequalities usually involves either estimating the concentration of health outcomes using an income-based measure of status or applying conventional inequalitymeasurement tools to a health variable that is non-continuous or, in many cases, categorical. However, these...
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