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Estimators of spatial autoregressive (SAR) models depend in a highly non-linear way on the spatial correlation parameter and least squares (LS) estimators cannot be computed in closed form. We first compare two simple LS estimators by distance and covariance properties and then we study the...
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We analyze the issue of the impact of multiple breaks on monetary neutrality results, using a long annual international data set. We empirically verify whether neutrality propositions remain addressable (and if so, whether they hold or not), when unit root tests are carried out allowing for...
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We propose a general and relatively simple method to construct goodness-of-fit tests on the sphere and the hypersphere. The method is based on the characterization of probability distributions via their characteristic function, and it leads to test criteria that are convenient regarding...
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for science, it has contributed to accounting methodologically. Idea - Restricting financial accounting on issues related …
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We explore how socio-economic background shapes academia, collecting the largest dataset of U.S. academics' backgrounds and research output. Individuals from poorer backgrounds have been severely underrepresented for seven decades, especially in humanities and elite universities. Father's...
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institutional innovation. He contributed to the formation of a generation of researchers, as well as created the modern science and …
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pillars of the relationship, i.e. in the fields of trade, economics, science and technology. Second, the agenda should be …
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the role of inputs from "Science" (firm-level publications' stock) on firms' labour productivity, showing that the effect …
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In times when the role of science in society is more debated than ever in polarized, politicized and partial terms …, what is the role for the human right to science and rights-based approaches? The right to science remains poorly understood …, upholding the right to science is arguably fundamental to resolving key sustainability challenges of our times from climate …
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Flawed research can be harmful both within and outside of academia. Even when published research has been retracted and refuted by the scientific community, it may continue to be a source of misinformation. The media can play an important role in drawing broader attention to research, but may...
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