), we examine the impact of exposure to excessive noise levels on birth outcomes. Using birth records that include mothers … mothers living near the airport in the direction of the runway. We utilize exogenous variation in noise exposure triggered by … NextGen, which unintentionally increased noise in communities affected by the new flight patterns. Our finding informs policy …

This paper proposes the cross-quantilogram to measure the quantile dependence between two time series. We apply it to …

to test for dependence in the labor allocation, addressing the importance of fringe benefits to the farm household, and …

significance in many low- and middle-income developing economies. It examines the scale of the current dependence of low- and … levels of dependence have changed in the past twenty years, showing that there has been a clear upward trend. The paper …

confounding, model inconsistency, and statistical dependence in networks. Here we show that in some settings, social network … additional period, then under the null of no contagion, the problems of model inconsistency and statistical dependence …

Abstract We present a list of challenges one faces when given the task of modeling dependence between stochastic … common) pitfalls and fallacies, and we particularly address readers who are new to dependence modeling. The presented list of … challenges is clearly not complete, but it gives a flavor of how difficult and subtle the task of dependence modeling can be …

dependence.The relationship of housing market prices for nine U.S. census divisions is studied in thefirst essay. The results … isexamined in the second essay. The general dependence structure and degree is estimatedusing copula functions. The findings show … weak dependence between stock marketindices and oil prices for most countries except for the large oil producing nations …