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Daily House Price Indexes: Construction, Modeling, and Longer-Run Predictions
(Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID), 2013-06-11)We construct daily house price indexes for ten major U.S. metropolitan areas. Our calculations are based on a comprehensive database of several million residential property transactions and a standard repeat-sales method ... -
Dante's Inferno: The Simoniacs
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Darting, anesthesia, and handling
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Data Analysis With Safeguards
(South Florida Sun Sentinel, New Jersey Star-Ledger, 2006-06) -
Data and Modeling Infrastructure for National Integration of Ecosystem Services into Decision Making: Expert Summaries
(2017-07-17)Resource managers face increasingly complex decisions as they attempt to manage for the long-term sustainability and the health of natural resources. Incorporating ecosystem services into decision processes provides a means ... -
Data vs. Methods: Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of Alternative Sample Selection Corrections for Missing College Entrance Exam Score Data
(Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID), 2016-06-07)In 2007, Michigan began requiring all high school students to take the ACT college entrance exam. This natural experiment allows us to evaluate the performance of several parametric and semiparametric sample selection correction ... -
Data-Driven Jump Detection Thresholds for Application in Jump Regressions
(Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID), 2015-09-17)This paper develops a method to select the threshold in threshold-based jump detection methods. The method is motivated by an analysis of threshold-based jump detection methods in the context of jump-diffusion models. We ... -
David Young Kim. The Traveling Artist in the Italian Renaissance: Geography, Mobility, and Style.
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DECALCIFICATION OF PASTURE GRASS FOR FOOD AND FUEL
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Decolonizing Middle East Men and Masculinities Scholarship: An Axiomatic Approach
Analytical Review Essay of Middle East Masculinities Scholarship since 2011. -
Decoupling Loads for Nano-Instruction Set Computers
(Proceedings - 2016 43rd International Symposium on Computer Architecture, ISCA 2016, 2016-08-24)© 2016 IEEE.We propose an ISA extension that decouples the data access and register write operations in a load instruction. We describe system and hardware support for decoupled loads. Furthermore, we show how compilers ... -
Defining Extreme Heat as a Hazard: A Review of Current State Hazard Mitigation Plans
(2023-04-20)Heat is the leading cause of weather-related death in the United States. Each US state must have a FEMA-approved state hazard mitigation plan (SHMP) to be eligible for certain non-emergency disaster funds and funding for ... -
Delegation and Nonmonetary Incentives
(Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID), 2015-12-04)In many contracting settings, actions costly to one party but with no direct benefits to the other (money-burning) may be part of the explicit or implicit contract. A leading example is bureaucratic procedures in ... -
Democratic Punishment in Public Good Games with Perfect and Imperfect Observability
(Economic Research Initiatives at Duke (ERID), 2015-08-26)In the context of repeated public good contribution games, we experimentally investigate the impact of democratic punishment, when members of a group decide by majority voting whether to inflict punishment on another member, ... -
Dental microwear and diet in a wild population of mantled howlers (Alouatta palliata)
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Desertification
(2013-01-01)The phenomenon of desertification involves the loss of biological or economic productivity and biodiversity in arid and semiarid croplands, pastures, rangelands, and subhumid woodlands due mainly to nonsustainable human ...
