Researcher reasoning meets computational capacity: Machine learning for social science
Computational power and big data have created new opportunities to explore and
understand the social world. A special synergy is possible when social scientists combine …
understand the social world. A special synergy is possible when social scientists combine …
lassopack: Model selection and prediction with regularized regression in Stata
In this article, we introduce lassopack, a suite of programs for regularized regression in
Stata. lassopack implements lasso, square-root lasso, elastic net, ridge regression, adaptive …
Stata. lassopack implements lasso, square-root lasso, elastic net, ridge regression, adaptive …
The global economic burden of violent conflict
Calculating the consequences of global public bads such as climate change or pandemics
helps uncover the scale, distribution and structure of their economic burdens. As violent …
helps uncover the scale, distribution and structure of their economic burdens. As violent …
Global policy uncertainty and working capital management: Does national culture matter?
We explore the influence of global economic policy uncertainty on firms' working capital
decisions and examine the moderating role of national culture, specifically uncertainty …
decisions and examine the moderating role of national culture, specifically uncertainty …
Changing family attitudes to promote female employment
JT Dean, S Jayachandran - AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2019 - aeaweb.org
India's female employment rate is one of the lowest in the world. One approach to expanding
female employment is to make young women's family members more supportive of them …
female employment is to make young women's family members more supportive of them …
Formalizing land rights can reduce forest loss: Experimental evidence from Benin
Many countries are formalizing customary land rights systems with the aim of improving
agricultural productivity and facilitating community forest management. This paper evaluates …
agricultural productivity and facilitating community forest management. This paper evaluates …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of different types of NHS expenditure on health: marginal cost per QALY estimates for England for 2016/17
S Martin, K Claxton, J Lomas, F Longo - Health policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract English data from 2003 to 2012 suggests that it costs the NHS£ 10,000 to generate
an additional quality-adjusted life year (QALY). This estimate relates to all NHS expenditure …
an additional quality-adjusted life year (QALY). This estimate relates to all NHS expenditure …
Development projects and economic networks: Lessons from rural gambia
This article investigates the effects of development projects on economic networks. To this
end, we study the impact that a randomly allocated Community-Driven Development …
end, we study the impact that a randomly allocated Community-Driven Development …
ddml: Double/debiased machine learning in Stata
A Ahrens, CB Hansen, ME Schaffer… - The Stata …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, we introduce a package, ddml, for double/debiased machine learning in Stata.
Estimators of causal parameters for five different econometric models are supported …
Estimators of causal parameters for five different econometric models are supported …
The Gender Application Gap: Do men and women apply for the same jobs?
J Fluchtmann, AM Glenny, NA Harmon… - American Economic …, 2024 - pubs.aeaweb.org
Men and women tend to hold different jobs. Are these differences present already in the
types of jobs men and women apply for? Using administrative data on job applications made …
types of jobs men and women apply for? Using administrative data on job applications made …