Heterogeneous effects of obesity on mental health: Evidence from Mexico
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.3852
Abstract: Obesity can spread more easily if it is not perceived negatively. This issue may be more pronounced among the poor, a conjecture that we test in this paper. We start with general evidence on the… read more here.
Keywords: heterogeneous effects; evidence; effects obesity; health ... See more keywords
The Dynamic and Heterogeneous Effects of COVID-19 Vaccination Mandates in the USA.
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.4923
Abstract: Mandatory vaccination for COVID-19 has received intense political and ethical debates, while the literature on the causal effects of vaccination mandates on vaccination outcomes is very limited. In this study, we examine the effects of… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; heterogeneous effects; first dose; vaccination ... See more keywords
Sick of Robots—Heterogeneous Effects of Industrial Robots on Sickness Absence
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.70010
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper studies how the introduction of industrial robots affects sickness absence among workers in the manufacturing sector in Norway. We use data on the imports of industrial robots at the firm level, combined… read more here.
Keywords: industrial robots; heterogeneous effects; sick robots; sickness absence ... See more keywords
New metrics for meta‐analyses of heterogeneous effects
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DOI: 10.1002/sim.8057
Abstract: We provide two simple metrics that could be reported routinely in random‐effects meta‐analyses to convey evidence strength for scientifically meaningful effects under effect heterogeneity (ie, a nonzero estimated variance of the true effect distribution). First,… read more here.
Keywords: meta analyses; metrics meta; heterogeneous effects; new metrics ... See more keywords
A Pecuniary Explanation for the Heterogeneous Effects of Unemployment on Happiness
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DOI: 10.1007/s10902-019-00198-4
Abstract: Why unemployment has heterogeneous effects on subjective well-being remains a hot topic. Using German Socio-Economic Panel data, this paper finds significant heterogeneity using different material deprivation measures. Unemployed individuals who do not suffer from material… read more here.
Keywords: happiness; effects unemployment; unemployment; explanation heterogeneous ... See more keywords
The heterogeneous effects of macroeconomic and financial factors on financial deepening in Africa: evidence from a method of moments quantile regression analysis
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DOI: 10.1108/jfep-07-2023-0199
Abstract: Purpose This paper aims to investigate the heterogeneous effects of macroeconomic and financial factors across various distributions of financial deepening in 22 African countries over the past two decades (2000–2019). Design/methodology/approach The paper uses a… read more here.
Keywords: effects macroeconomic; financial factors; macroeconomic financial; heterogeneous effects ... See more keywords
The Heterogeneous Effects of College Education on Outcomes Related to Deaths of Despair
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DOI: 10.1177/00221465241291845
Abstract: College education features prominently in research on determinants of deaths from substance use disorders and self-harm—outcomes collectively referred to as “deaths of despair” (DoD). Limited attention has been given to whether the protective effects of… read more here.
Keywords: college education; college; deaths despair; effects college ... See more keywords
Identifying the Main Urban Density Factors and Their Heterogeneous Effects on PM2.5 Concentrations in High-Density Historic Neighborhoods from a Social-Biophysical Perspective: A Case Study in Beijing
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DOI: 10.3390/su17083309
Abstract: The contradiction between urban density and sustainable environmental development is increasingly prominent. Although numerous studies have examined the impact of urban density on air pollution at the macro level, most previous research at the micro… read more here.
Keywords: social biophysical; urban density; historic neighborhoods; heterogeneous effects ... See more keywords