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Does male age have an influence on the risk of spontaneous abortion? An approach combining semiparametric and parametric regression

Slama, Rémy; Werwatz, Axel; Boutou, Odile; Ducot, Béatrice - Sonderforschungsbereich 373, Quantifikation und … - 2002

Couples from Western countries tend to delay their pregnancies, which may affect their ability to obtain a live birth. We assessed the association between male age and the risk of spontaneous abortion taking into account woman's age. We performed telephone interviews on a ross-sectional random...

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Claims reserving with HGLM

Wolny-Dominiak, Alicja - International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences - 2014

We consider the problem of estimating IBNR (Incurred But Not Reported) loss reserves in non-life insurance. The literature proposes a wide variety of methods to estimate IBNR reserves, mostly based on the chain-ladder approach (Mack, 1993). In this paper we focus on two methods, in which...

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India in the Global and Regional Trade: Determinants of Aggregate and Bilateral Trade Flows and Firmsâ€™ Decision to Export

Srinivasan, T.N.; Archana, Vani - eSocialSciences - 2010

This paper contributes to two strands of literature on empirical models of trade flows and trade policy. The first and the older strand is that of gravity models of bilateral trade flows going back to Hans Linneman (1966) and Tinbergen (1962) and its recent applications, particularly by Adams et...

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Distributional impact of public expenditure on human development in Nigeria

Edeme, Richardson Kojo; Nkalu, Chigozie Nelson; … - In: International Journal of Social Economics 44 (2017) 12, pp. 1683-1693

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to develop and apply a distributional impact assessment methodology to empirically analyze distributional impact of public expenditure on human development using data from 20 states in Nigeria. For robustness of the analysis, expenditure on education, health,...

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Looking for evidence of the relationship between corporate social responsibility and corporate financial performance in an emerging market

Saleh, Mustaruddin; Zulkifli, Norhayah; Muhamad, Rusnah - In: Asia-Pacific Journal of Business Administration 3 (2011) 2, pp. 165-190

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate financial performance (CFP) of Malaysian public listed companies (PLCs) as an emerging market setting. Design/methodology/approach – A longitudinal data analysis...

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Corporate social responsibility and financial performance of Indian banks : panel data analysis

Shukla, Akanksha - In: International journal of business excellence : IJBEX 33 (2024) 3, pp. 435-448

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Two chapters on early history of the munich reinsurance company : the foundation/ the San Francisco earthquake

Spree, Reinhard - 2010

way the Munich Re dealt with the challenge of the San Francisco earthquake of 1906. …

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Estimating the direct economic damage of the earthquake in Haiti

Cavallo, Eduardo A.; Powell, Andrew; Becerra, Oscar - 2010

January 12, 2010 earthquake that struck Haiti. Damages are estimated for a disaster with both 200,000 and 250,000 total dead … and missing (i.e., the range of mortality that the earthquake is estimated to have caused) using Haiti s economic and …

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The long-term impact of the 1995 Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake on wage distribution

Ōtake, Fumio; Okuyama, Naoko; Sasaki, Masaru; Yasui, Kengo - 2014

This paper explores the effects of the 1995 Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake on the wages of people in the area of the … earthquake over the 17 years after its occurrence and identified which part of the wage distribution has been most affected by … shows that the negative impact of the earthquake still affects the mean wages of male workers. Second, the DFL decomposition …

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After the earth moved : accounting and accountability for earthquake relief and recovery in early twentieth-century New Zealand

Vosslamber, Rob - In: Accounting history : journal of the Accounting History … 20 (2015) 4, pp. 518-535

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