Multidisciplinary Initiatives: Recent submissions
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Parents’ Responses to Teacher Qualifications
Published 2022We identify the causal effect of children being assigned to more highly qualified teachers on their parents’ investments. Exploiting a unique setting in which teachers are randomly assigned to classes, we show that parents ...Open AccessArticle -
The Australian Twins Economic Preferences Survey
Published 2021This article describes the Australian Twins Economic Preferences Survey (ATEPS). The data set comprises a wide variety of preference and behavioral measures (risk aversion, impatience, ambiguity aversion, trust, confidence) ...Open AccessArticle -
Immigrant settlement patterns, transit accessibility, and transit use
Published 2021Public transit is immensely important among recent immigrants for enabling daily travel and activity participation. The objective of this study is to examine whether immigrants settle in areas of high or low transit ...Open AccessArticle -
The ensemble approach to forecasting: A review and synthesis
Published 2021Ensemble forecasting is a modeling approach that combines data sources, models of different types, with alternative assumptions, using distinct pattern recognition methods. The aim is to use all available information in ...Open AccessArticle -
An energy loss-based vehicular injury severity model
Published 2020How crashes translate into physical injuries remains controversial. Previous studies recommended a predictor, Delta-V, to describe the crash consequences in terms of mass and impact speed of vehicles in crashes. This study ...Open AccessArticle