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Do long waiting times worsen health outcomes of patients with cardiovascular diseases? A study using data from SHARE survey
(2018-07-09)
Long hospital waits are causing frustrations among patients and are a fiercely debated topic in many OECD countries. Peoples are worrying about that long waiting times might cause deterioration in patients’ health. This ...
Modelling rare events using non-parametric machine learning classifiers - Under what circumstances are support vector machines preferable to conventional parametric classifiers?
(2021-04-06)
Rare event modelling is an important topic in quantitative social science research. However, despite the fact that traditional classifiers based upon general linear models (GLM) might lead to biased results, little attention ...