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Best vs. All: Equity and Accuracy of Standardized Test Score Reporting
2022
2022 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency
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The first policy (sometimes known as "super-scoring") allows students to report the max of the scores they achieve. The other policy requires that all scores be reported. ...
We study a game theoretic model of standardized testing for college admissions. Students are of two types; High and Low. There is a college that would like to admit the High type students. ...
We gratefully acknowledge support from NSF grants CCF-1763307 and CCF-1763349 and the Simons Collaboration on the Theory of Algorithmic Fairness. ...
doi:10.1145/3531146.3533121
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Are Ratings the Worst Form of Credit Assessment Except for All the Others?
2018
Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis
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In a theoretical model, under incomplete information in a market with publicly traded equity, we show that our approach must outperform ratings, Altman's Z-score, and Merton's distance to default. ...
Empirically, the combined approach is indeed the most powerful predictor, and the numbers of observed defaults align well with the estimated probabilities. ...
Table 7 : 7 Discriminatory Power: t-Values in Cross Tests Area above
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doi:10.1017/s0022109017000874
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Revamped Rationing of Renal Resources: Kidney Allocation in Search of Utility and Justice for All
2015
Current Transplantation Reports
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The process to reach consensus for change required compromise between arguments for utility and equity. ...
Important amendments to address shortcomings of the old system and projected outcomes of the new system are reviewed. ...
Human and Animal Rights and Informed Consent This article does not contain any studies with human or animal subjects performed by any of the authors. ...
doi:10.1007/s40472-015-0050-0
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Mandating supplemental intervention services: Is New York state doing enough to help all students succeed?
2005
Education Policy Analysis Archives
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(academic and non-academic) linked to rigorous learning and accountability standards. ...
The analyses describe how such practices vary by local district context, such as community wealth and geography, and if those practices have equity implications. ...
Principals representing 70% of all districts indicate that test scores on these exams are very important. ...
doi:10.14507/epaa.v13n19.2005
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Is There a One-Size-Fits-All Approach to Inclusive Growth? A Case Study Analysis
2021
IMF Working Papers
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Some of the analysis focuses on co-operative labor markets in the Nordics, direct benefit transfers in India, the role of social assistance and commodity boom in Brazil, and the inequality puzzle in Egypt ...
Is there a one-size-fits-all approach to inclusive growth? We look at four key case studies across advanced and emerging markets-the Nordics, India, Brazil, and Egypt-to try to answer this question. ...
Happiness Score Denmark enjoys one of the world's highest standards of living. ...
doi:10.5089/9781513582368.001
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Are All Analysts Created Equal? Industry Expertise and Monitoring Effectiveness of Financial Analysts
2014
Social Science Research Network
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Our results highlight the importance of analysts' industry expertise and suggest that not all analysts are equal in providing external monitoring. . ...
Their presence also leads to lower CEO excess compensation and higher performance sensitivity of forced CEO turnovers. ...
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doi:10.2139/ssrn.2517502
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From Food Security to Nutrition Security for All
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2021
Food for All
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Malnutrition, in all its forms, is a critical global public health problem. Food production and consumption patterns are also the largest challenges to planetary boundaries. ...
In addition, the chapter examines the relationship of gender inequality and nutrition, gender and obesity, nutrition transition, and the roles of changing lifestyles, food systems, and modern food chains ...
What then is the best measure of poverty, how does it affect food insecurity and related policy and investment decisions, and how much does the measure tell us about achievements on scores of deprivations ...
doi:10.1093/oso/9780198755173.003.0005
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Reading All the News at the Same Time: Predicting Mid-term Stock Price Developments Based on News Momentum
2013
2013 46th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
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We ensure stability of our results by using two different news data sets and by analyzing both different investment horizons and aggregation times for our news momentum. ...
News momentum can be built by aggregating tone of news over the past weeks. ...
Figure 1 . 1 CDAX index vs. aggregates
Table 1 . 1 Prediction accuracy and implied return for evaluations based on DGAP data set Accuracy of news tone momentum
Table 2 . 2 Prediction accuracy and ...
doi:10.1109/hicss.2013.460
dblp:conf/hicss/HagenauHLN13
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Sindh Education Sector Plans' Conundrums toward Enhancing Equity Access to Education for All in the Region
2020
Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal
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The basic aim of the paper is to critically evaluate the Sindh school education sector plans (i.e. First plan 2014-18, and second sector plan, 2019-24) as a case study. ...
The Study concludes that investment in the education of girls may well be the highest-return investment available in the developing world so plans, policies, and programs must be focused on access educational ...
Sindh Education Sector Plans' Conundrums toward Enhancing Equity Access to Education for All in theRegion. Advances in Social Sciences Research Journal, ...
doi:10.14738/assrj.72.7848
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Vol. 2, No. 4, October 2009. All in one file
2009
International Business Research
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23/0 in standard score), is not visible. ...
The results of the research show that there is a significant, positive and considerable relation between injustice and ACB (with the standard score of 5/0 and significant score of 06/2). ...
While, the first differencing of series removes the non-stationary components in all cases (constant and constant with trend) and the null hypothesis of non-stationarity is clearly rejected at the 5% significance ...
doi:10.5539/ibr.v2n4p0
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All in the family: State capture in Tunisia
2017
Journal of Development Economics
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They do not necessarily represent the views of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/World Bank and its affiliated organizations, or those of the Executive Directors of the World Bank ...
The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in this paper are entirely those of the authors. ...
While only 0.2% of all private firms reporting positive output and employment were connected, they accounted for 5% of private sector output and appropriated 16% of all net private sector profits. 2 These ...
doi:10.1016/j.jdeveco.2016.08.002
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International Journal of Business and Management, Vol. 4, No. 10, October 2009, all in one PDF file
2009
International Journal of Business and Management
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As such incentive to motivate the retailer to share information and means of information monitoring and transfer need to be addressed. ...
We have showed that shared information under ABD program can help the processor to improve the decision towards production planning and distribution. ...
In panel A of table 15 reports cash flows is more value relevant factor than that of book values (0.55 vs. 0.27) with adjusted R 2 value of 0.37. ...
doi:10.5539/ijbm.v4n10p0
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Choosing Healthplans All Together: A Deliberative Exercise for Allocating Limited Health Care Resources
2005
Journal of Health Politics Policy and Law
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Analyses included chi-square statistics and Ronald Fisher’s (1935) exact test for the analysis of categorical variables, and the calculations of means, standard deviations, and Student f-tests (Student ...
When compared to individuals with health insurance, those without were more likely to report anger when they thought about the game (31.3 vs. 14.3 percent, X* = 20.14, p = .0005) and scored lower on the ...
doi:10.1215/03616878-30-4-563
pmid:16318163
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Are All Ratings Created Equal? The Impact of Issuer Size on the Pricing of Mortgage-Backed Securities
2012
Social Science Research Network
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Moreover, the prices of MBS sold by large issuers drop more than those sold by small issuers, and the differences are concentrated among tranches issued during 2004-2006. ...
years of [2004][2005][2006]. ...
In all of our tests, we include issuance-year fixed effects, and we double-cluster for all tranches sold by the same issuer and in the same year to build standard errors. 7 Note that by including the issuance-year ...
doi:10.2139/ssrn.1512732
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Are All Ratings Created Equal? The Impact of Issuer Size on the Pricing of Mortgage-Backed Securities
2012
Journal of Finance
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Moreover, the prices of MBS sold by large issuers drop more than those sold by small issuers, and the differences are concentrated among tranches issued during 2004-2006. ...
years of [2004][2005][2006]. ...
In all of our tests, we include issuance-year fixed effects, and we double-cluster for all tranches sold by the same issuer and in the same year to build standard errors. 7 Note that by including the issuance-year ...
doi:10.1111/j.1540-6261.2012.01782.x
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