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Variable Selection for a Categorical Varying-Coefficient Model with Identifications for Determinants of Body Mass Index

Gao, J., Peng, B., Ren, Z. & Zhang, X., 20 Jul 2017, In : Annals of Applied Statistics. 11, 2, p. 1117-1145

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Varying Coefficient Model
Variable Selection
Categorical
Identification (control systems)
Determinant
1 Citation (Scopus)
16 Downloads (Pure)

“Small, yet Beautiful”: Reconsidering the Optimal Design of Multi-winner Contests

Chowdhury, S. M. & Kim, S-H., 1 Jul 2017, In : Games and Economic Behavior. 104, p. 486-493 8 p.

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Contests
Optimal allocation
2016
7 Citations (Scopus)
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Agricultural commodity price shocks and their effect on growth in sub-Saharan Africa

Addison, T., Ghoshray, A. & Stamatogiannis, M. P., Feb 2016, In : Journal of Agricultural Economics. 67, 1, p. 47-61

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commodity prices
Africa South of the Sahara
Sub-Saharan Africa
agricultural products
Shock

A Markov switching unobserved component analysis of the CDX index term premium

Calice, G., Ioannidis, C. & Miao, R. H., Mar 2016, In : International Review of Financial Analysis. 44, p. 189-204

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Markov switching
Term premium
Unobserved components
Equity returns
Unobserved components model
7 Citations (Scopus)

An analysis of the titles of papers submitted to the UK REF in 2014: authors, disciplines, and stylistic details

Hudson, J., Nov 2016, In : Scientometrics. 109, 2, p. 871-889 19 p.

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evaluation research
Economics
economics
7 Citations (Scopus)

An axiomatization of difference-form contest success functions

Cubel Sanchez, M. & Sanchez-Pages, S., 2016, In : Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 131, p. 92 105 p.

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An Empirical Analysis of UK House Price Risk Variation by Property Type

Morley, B. & Thomas, D., 1 May 2016, In : Review of Economics and Finance. 6, 2, p. 45-56 1923-7529-2016-02-45-12.

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House prices
Price risk
Empirical analysis
Wales
England
2 Citations (Scopus)
74 Downloads (Pure)

Behavioral perfect equilibrium in Bayesian games

Bajoori, E., Flesch, J. & Vermeulen, D., 1 Jul 2016, In : Games and Economic Behavior. 98, p. 78–109 32 p.

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Bayesian games
Perfect equilibrium
Second-price auction
Dominant strategy
Selection criteria
10 Citations (Scopus)
47 Downloads (Pure)

Can payers use prices to improve quality? Evidence from English hospitals

Allen, T., Fichera, E. & Sutton, M., 1 Jan 2016, In : Health Economics. 25, 1, p. 56-70 15 p.

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Hospital Records
Hospital Costs
England
Inpatients
Mortality
1 Citation (Scopus)

Characterizing lexicographic preferences

Petri, H. & Voorneveld, M., Mar 2016, In : Journal of Mathematical Economics. p. 51-61 11 p.

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4 Citations (Scopus)

Conservation of grassland butterflies in Finland under a changing climate

Tainio, A., Heikkinen, R. K., Heliölä, J., Hunt, A., Watkiss, P., Fronzek, S., Leikola, N., Lötjönen, S., Mashkina, O. & Carter, T. R., Jan 2016, In : Regional Environmental Change. 16, 1, p. 71-84

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butterfly
grassland
buffer zone
climate
biodiversity
3 Citations (Scopus)

Contribution des laboratoires de la Région OMS de la Méditerranée orientale au processus de sélection du candidat vaccin contre la grippe saisonnière, 2010-2015

Translated title of the contribution: Contribution of laboratories in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region to the selection of candidate seasonal influenza vaccine, 2010-2015Asghar, H., Browne, H. M., McCauley, J., Malik, M. & Khan, W., 31 Aug 2016, In : Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal. 22, 7, p. 445-452 8 p.

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Open Access
2 Citations (Scopus)
102 Downloads (Pure)

Corruption and hold-up: the role of intermediaries

Mishra, A. & Samuel, A., Jun 2016, In : European Journal of Law and Economics. 41, 3, p. 575-599

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Cycles in public opinion and the dynamics of stable party systems

Brusco, S. & Roy, J., 31 Oct 2016, In : Games and Economic Behavior. 100, p. 413-430

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Elections
Public opinion
Voters
Political leadership
Mood
17 Citations (Scopus)

Do personality traits affect productivity? Evidence from the Laboratory

Cubel Sanchez, M., Nuevo-Chiquero, A., Sanchez-Pages, S. & Vidal-Fernandez, M., 23 May 2016, In : The Economic journal. 126, 592, p. 654-681 28 p.

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6 Citations (Scopus)

Do Wealth Shocks Affect Health? New Evidence from the Housing Boom

Fichera, E. & Gathergood, J., 9 Nov 2016, In : Health Economics. 25, S2, p. 57-69 13 p.

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Shock
Health
Leisure Activities
Insurance Benefits
Causality
3 Citations (Scopus)
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Equilibrium using credit or money with indivisible goods

Han, H., Julien, B., Petursdottir, A. & Wang, L., 1 Nov 2016, In : Journal of Economic Theory. 166, p. 152-163 12 p.

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Monetary equilibrium
Credit
Indivisibility
Nominal interest rate
Inflation rate
2 Citations (Scopus)
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Fiscal illusion and cyclical government expenditure: state government expenditure in the United States

Abbott, A. & Jones, P., May 2016, In : Scottish Journal of Political Economy. 63, 2, p. 177-193

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5 Citations (Scopus)
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Group Contests with Internal Conflict and Power Asymmetry

Choi, J. P., Chowdhury, S. M. & Kim, J., 22 Apr 2016, In : The Scandinavian Journal of Economics. 118, 4, p. 816-840

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Internal conflict
Asymmetry
Contests
Complementarity
Intergroup
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High-powered incentives and communication failure

Mishra, A. & Sarangi, S., 1 Nov 2016, In : Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 131, Part A, p. 51-60 10 p.

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3 Citations (Scopus)

How do individuals' health behaviours respond to an increase in the supply of health care? Evidence from a natural experiment

Fichera, E., Gray, E. & Sutton, M., Jun 2016, In : Social Science and Medicine. 159, p. 170-179

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Health Behavior
health behavior
health care
supply
smoking
15 Citations (Scopus)
34 Downloads (Pure)

Identity and Group Conflict

Chowdhury, S. M., Jeon, J. Y. & Ramalingam, A., 1 Nov 2016, In : European Economic Review. 90, p. 107-121 15 p.

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Contests
Empirical test
Free-riding
Asia
Amartya Sen
7 Citations (Scopus)
63 Downloads (Pure)

Incentives and Children's Dietary Choice: A Field Experiment in Primary Schools

Belot, M., James, J. & Nolen, P., 1 Dec 2016, In : Journal of Health Economics. 50, p. 213-229 17 p.

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Vegetables
Motivation
Fruit
Lunch
Population Control
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Inference on modelling cross-sectional dependence for a varying-coefficient model

Peng, B., Aug 2016, In : Economics Letters. 145, p. 1-5 5 p.

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Varying coefficient model
Inference
Asymptotic normality
Estimator
Cross-sectional data
3 Citations (Scopus)

Intervention time series analysis of crime rates: The case of sentence reform in Virginia

Vujić, S., Commandeur, J. J. F. & Koopman, S. J., Sep 2016, In : Economic Modelling. 57, p. 311-323

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Time series analysis
Crime rates
Legislation
Structural time series models
Intervention analysis
1 Citation (Scopus)

Is treatment “intensity” associated with healthier lifestyle choices? An application of the Dose Response Function

Fichera, E., Emsley, R. & Sutton, M., Dec 2016, In : Economics & Human Biology. 23, p. 149-163

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Referral and Consultation
Exercise
non-linear model
Nonlinear Dynamics
production function
1 Citation (Scopus)

La grippe pandémique H1N1 de 2009 dans la Méditerranée orientale: Enseignements tirés et stratégie future

Translated title of the contribution: The H1N1 influenza pandemic of 2009 in the Eastern Mediterranean region: Lessons learnt and future strategyHaq, Z., Malik, M. & Khan, W., 31 Aug 2016, In : Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal. 22, 7, p. 552-556 5 p.

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Looking after number two? Competition, cooperation and workplace interaction

Barmby, T., Sessions, J. G. & Zangelidis, A., Nov 2016, In : Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 131, Part A, p. 166-182 16 p.

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Interaction
Cooperation and competition
Workers
Work place
Empirical analysis
9 Citations (Scopus)
81 Downloads (Pure)

Network Economics and the Environment: Insights and Perspectives

Currarini, S., Marchiori, C. & Tavoni, A., 2016, In : Environmental and Resource Economics. 65, 1, p. 159-189 31 p.

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international agreement
social network
natural gas
natural resource
oil
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Nominal rigidities equilibria in a non-Ricardian economy

Kokonas, N., 1 Dec 2016, In : Journal of Mathematical Economics. 67, p. 108-119 11 p.

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Rigidity
Categorical or nominal
Interest Rates
Fiscal Policy
Liquidity
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Optimal control of heteroscedastic macroeconomic models

Polito, V. & Spencer, P., Dec 2016, In : Journal of Applied Econometrics . 31, 7, p. 1430-1444 15 p.

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macroeconomics
welfare
economic policy
policy studies
inflation
1 Citation (Scopus)
91 Downloads (Pure)

Partner selection into policy relevant field experiments

Belot, M. & James, J., 1 Mar 2016, In : Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 123, p. 31-56 26 p.

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File
2 Citations (Scopus)
97 Downloads (Pure)

Price-sensitive demand and market entry

Gu, Y., Rasch, A. & Wenzel, T., Nov 2016, In : Papers in Regional Science. 95, 4, p. 865-875

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opening up of markets
market
demand
costs
customer
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Private agenda and re-election incentives

Rivas, J., 1 Apr 2016, In : Social Choice and Welfare. 46, 4, p. 899-915

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File
2 Citations (Scopus)

Quality target negotiation in health care: evidence from the English NHS

Fichera, E., Gravelle, H., Pezzino, M. & Sutton, M., Sep 2016, In : The European Journal of Health Economics. 17, 7, p. 811-822 12 p.

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Negotiating
Delivery of Health Care
Public Sector
Health
Budgets
2 Citations (Scopus)

Shopping hours and price competition with loyal consumers

Flores, M. & Wenzel, T., 1 Jan 2016, In : B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis and Policy. 16, 1, p. 393-407 15 p.

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Price competition
Shopping
Deregulation
Market expansion
Time preference
1 Citation (Scopus)
76 Downloads (Pure)

Short sales, destruction of resources, welfare

Kokonas, N. & Polemarchakis, H., 1 Dec 2016, In : Journal of Mathematical Economics. 67, p. 120-124 4 p.

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Welfare
Risk Sharing
Sales
Pareto
Resources
1 Citation (Scopus)

Taxing multinationals in the presence of internal capital markets

Koethenbuerger, M. & Stimmelmayr, M., 1 Jun 2016, In : Journal of Public Economics. 138, 1, p. 58-71 14 p.

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Teaching empirical finance courses: A project on portfolio management

Morley, B., 1 Apr 2016, In : Cogent Economics and Finance. 4, 1, p. 1-8 8 p., 1.

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Placement
Assets
Hedge
Industry
Optimal portfolio
6 Citations (Scopus)
73 Downloads (Pure)

The arrival of the new

Marengo, L. & Zeppini, P., Mar 2016, In : Journal of Evolutionary Economics. 26, 1, p. 171-194 24 p.

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Innovation
Evolutionary models
Industry
Mutation
Stable set
15 Citations (Scopus)

The Attack-and-Defense Group Contests: Best-shot versus Weakest-link

Chowdhury, S. M. & Topolyan, I., 2016, In : Economic Inquiry. 54, 1, p. 548-557

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Open Access
21 Citations (Scopus)

The impact of government size on economic growth: a threshold analysis

Asimakopoulos, S. & Karavias, I., Feb 2016, In : Economics Letters. 139, p. 65-68

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Developing countries
Developed countries
Size of government
Economic growth
Generalized method of moments
7 Citations (Scopus)
134 Downloads (Pure)

The long shadows of Spanish and French colonial education

Feldmann, H., 1 Feb 2016, In : Kyklos. 69, 1, p. 32-64 33 p.

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Colonies
Colonial Education
Education
Schooling
Colonial Power
11 Citations (Scopus)
27 Downloads (Pure)

The Max-Min Group Contest: Weakest-link (Group) All-pay Auction

Chowdhury, S. M., Lee, D. & Topolyan, I., 9 Feb 2016, In : Southern Economic Journal. 83, 1, p. 105-125

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Mixed strategy equilibrium
Contests
All-pay auction
Pure strategy equilibrium
Weak links
3 Citations (Scopus)

The optimal timing of open market stock repurchases

Krause, A. & Hsu, C-C., 2016, In : Emerging Markets Finance and Trade. 52, 4, p. 776-785

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Repurchase
Optimal timing
Stock repurchases
Continuous time
Authorization
3 Citations (Scopus)
99 Downloads (Pure)

The Taylor rule, wealth effects and the exchange rate

Wang, R., Morley, B. & Ordonez, J., 1 May 2016, In : Review of International Economics. 24, 2, p. 282-301 20 p.

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exchange rate
assets
Sweden
effect
price
2 Citations (Scopus)

Water utilization and water quality in endogenous economic growth

El Khanji, S. & Hudson, J., 31 Oct 2016, In : Environment and Development Economics. 21, 5, p. 626-648 23 p.

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economic growth
utilization
water quality
water
Gross Domestic Product

What is Wrong with the West’s Economies? An Alternative View. A Comment on “What is Wrong with the West’s Economies?” by Edmund Phelps

Hudson, J., Aug 2016, In : Homo Oeconomicus. 33, 1, p. 19-24

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Open Access
5 Citations (Scopus)
99 Downloads (Pure)

Which Religions Still Affect Schooling? A Study of 143 Countries

Feldmann, H., 3 Aug 2016, In : Comparative Sociology. 15, 4, p. 439-484 46 p.

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Religion
Hinduism
Confucianism
Protestantism
Catholicism
32 Citations (Scopus)

Wireless visible light communications employing feed-forward pre-equalization and PAM-4 modulation

Li, X., Bamiedakis, N., Guo, X., McKendry, J. J. D., Xie, E., Ferreira, R., Gu, E., Dawson, M. D., Penty, R. V. & White, I. H., 15 Apr 2016, In : Journal of Lightwave Technology. 34, 8, p. 2049-2055 7 p., 2520503.

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