Tag: Economics and Econometrics
Firms with stronger finances and ESG scores were more likely to leave Russia
Examine how corporate size, financial capacity, and ESG governance drive multinational firms’ divestment decisions from Russia, revealing stakeholder accountability over economic constraints.
Correcting publication bias lowers estimated unemployment-benefit effects
Meta-analysis of unemployment insurance effects on joblessness duration, correcting publication bias to estimate optimal replacement rates at 28% in the United States.
Cross-border green patents improve firms’ environmental performance
Study shows cross-border green patents significantly improve environmental performance in Chinese firms through technology transfer, green cognition, and intermediate goods acquisition mechanisms.
Greater financial inclusion is linked to higher banking stability
Empirical examination of financial inclusion effects on banking stability in 37 Sub-Saharan African countries using dynamic panel methods, 2005-2019.
TV-SCVARMA outperforms classical VARMA in Nigeria
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in EconometricsTime-varying VARMA framework for macroeconomic forecasting in Nigeria addresses parameter instability from external shocks using state-space estimation with Kalman filtering.
NFL money line odds show pricing gaps
Study reveals NFL sportsbooks misprice money line underdog odds relative to spread odds, enabling conditional returns up to 6.55% and challenging market efficiency assumptions.
Geopolitical risk sentiment predicted some market changes
Multilingual Twitter sentiment analysis reveals geopolitical risk measures predict financial market movements during Ukraine War using Granger causality across 39 assets in seven languages.
Hybrid VAR models improved forecasting for several macroeconomic indicators
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in EconometricsStudy integrates VAR models with machine learning algorithms to forecast macroeconomic variables across African economies, demonstrating improved accuracy for inflation and FDI dynamics.
Mixed fossil mitigation and CDR best matched climate and economic goals
Study evaluates COP28 negative emission technologies through five global scenarios, finding that combined fossil fuel reduction with moderate carbon removal optimally meets 1.5°C targets while.
No evidence of anti-Black discrimination in NBA rookie playing time
Study of 1800 NBA rookies across four decades finds no evidence of anti-Black discrimination in coaching decisions on playing time allocation, suggesting merit-based outcomes.
