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Poverty and Health in India: A Comparative Study about Pre-Reform and Post-Reform Periods

sarvalingam, a; sivakumar, marimuthu - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

paper analysis poverty and health status during pre-reforms and post-reforms periods and compare them to find out that … during which period the decrease in poverty and the increase in health status are better. For the analysis of poverty, people … living below poverty line and for health status analysis life expectancy at birth and infant mortality are used in this study. …

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Formal volunteering and self-perceived health. Causal evidence from the UK-SILC

Fiorillo, Damiano; Nappo, Nunzia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015

The paper assesses the causal relationship between formal volunteering and individual health. The econometric analysis … relationship between formal volunteering and self-perceived health. …

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The Effectiveness of Public Expenditure in Portugal

Bronchi, Chiara - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2003

Over the past decade, Portugal has experienced imbalances and inefficiencies in the public sector that have impeded better economic performance. Though Portugal’s total spending as a proportion of GDP is somewhat below the EU average, the rapid and uncontrolled growth of its primary current...

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Forecasting spot prices in bulk shipping using multivariate and univariate models

Geomelos, N. D.; Xideas, E. - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 2 (2014) 1, pp. 2-37

This paper employs an applied econometric study concerning forecasting spot prices in bulk shipping in both markets of tankers and bulk carriers in a disaggregated level. This research is essential, as spot market is one of the most volatile markets and there is a great uncertainty about the...

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What do you do when the binomial cannot value real options? The LSM model

Azofra, S. Alonso, V.; De La Fuente, G. - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 2 (2014) 1, pp. 1-13

The Least-Squares Monte Carlo model (LSM model) has emerged as the derivative valuation technique with the greatest impact in current practice. As with other options valuation models, the LSM algorithm was initially posited in the field of financial derivatives and its extension to the realm of...

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What do you do when the binomial cannot value real options? : the LSM model

Azofra, S. Alonso, V.; Fuente, G. De La - In: Cogent economics & finance 2 (2014) 1, pp. 1-13

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Forecasting spot prices in bulk shipping using multivariate and univariate models

Geomelos, N. D.; Xideas, E. - In: Cogent economics & finance 2 (2014) 1, pp. 2-37

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Labour Market Outcomes for Cancer Survivors: A Review of the Reviews

Sharipova, Adelina; Baert, Stijn - 2019

Objectives: To synthesise the existing reviews conducted on the labour market outcomes of cancer survivors by focusing on (i) the convergences and divergences on the overall work-related outcomes, (ii) the moderating factors studied to date, and (iii) an identification of areas where more...

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Is the Cure Worse than the Disease? County-Level Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic in the United States

Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina; Kaushal, Neeraj; Muchow, … - 2020

Using county-level data on COVID-19 mortality and infections, along with county-level information on the adoption of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) in the United States, we examine how the speed of NPI adoption affected COVID-19 mortality. Our estimates suggest that advancing the date...

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Is the whole larger than the sum of its parts? Impact of missing data imputation in economic evaluation conducted alongside randomized controlled trials

Michalowsky, Bernhard; Hoffmann, Wolfgang; Kennedy, Kevin; … - In: The European Journal of Health Economics 21 (2020) 5, pp. 717-728

Outcomes in economic evaluations, such as health utilities and costs, are products of multiple variables, often … the precision of both imputation approaches. For health utility and cost, patients more often had a partial (9% vs. 23 …

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