While nonlinear relationships play an important role in explaining distinct family business
behaviors and outcomes, researchers rarely consider them in their theoretical and statistical …

The first edition of Applied Health Economics did an expert job of showing how the
availability of large scale data sets and the rapid advancement of advanced econometric …

This study examines China's budgetary policy during the COVID-19 pandemic as a result of
China's insufficient ability to deal with a new crisis when the epidemic struck in March 2020 …

Integrated crop-livestock systems (iCL) are advocated as a promising strategy to increase
agricultural production and rehabilitate degraded pastures while mitigating GHG emissions …

Agrarian land is being converted into a non-agricultural sector, which is a matter of
significant concern. This study aims to determine the factors responsible for the agrarian …

Charting human brain maturation between childhood and adulthood is a fundamental
prerequisite for understanding the rapid biological and psychological changes during …

The increasing availability of digital health records should ideally improve accountability in
healthcare. In this context, the study of predictive modeling of healthcare costs forms a …

Understanding the data generating process behind healthcare costs remains a key
empirical issue. Although much research to date has focused on the prediction of the …

Aim To estimate the decrements in health‐related quality of life (QoL) associated with a
range of adverse events to inform assessments of the effects of diabetes treatments on QoL …

To detect the sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) from healthy people accurately, we used
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to obtain the imaging data, and then proposed a new …