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Russell Davidson

Russell Davidson

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Economics and Finance

D-Index
48
Citations
27659
World Ranking
1469
National Ranking
37

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2010 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Social Sciences
  • 1994 - Fellows of the Econometric Society

Overview

Russell Davidson is affiliated with McGill University in Canada and has contributed to multiple fields of study centered around Medicine, particularly focusing on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine as well as Statistics and Probability. Their research also encompasses Social Psychology, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, and Management Science and Operations Research.

The scientist's work covers diverse topics such as Automotive and Human Injury Biomechanics, Traffic and Road Safety, Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology, Abdominal Surgery and Complications, Intestinal and Peritoneal Adhesions, Art Therapy and Mental Health, and Music Therapy and Health.

Some recent published papers include:

  • Novel chyme reinfusion device for gastrointestinal fistulas and stomas: feasibility study (2020, British journal of surgery)
  • Art Heals: Randomized Controlled Study Investigating the Effect of a Dedicated In-house Art Gallery on the Recovery of Patients After Major Oncologic Surgery (2020, Annals of Surgery)
  • Effect of Seat Back Restriction on Head, Neck and Torso Responses of Front Seat Occupants When Subjected to a Moderate Speed Rear-Impact (2021, SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series)
  • The fast iterated bootstrap (2020, Journal of Econometrics)
  • Quantile means and quantile share standard errors and a toolbox of distributional statistics (2025, Econometric Reviews)

The publication venues where their work frequently appears include:

  • SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series
  • British journal of surgery
  • Annals of Surgery
  • Journal of Econometrics
  • Econometric Reviews

Russell Davidson has collaborated with several coauthors over their career. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Charles M. Beach
  • Puja Sharma
  • James E. Davidson
  • Celia Keane
  • C Liu

Among recognitions, they have been named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 2010 by the Academy of Social Sciences and were elected Fellows of the Econometric Society in 1994.

Best Publications

  • Estimation and inference in econometrics

    Russell Davidson;James G MacKinnon

  • Econometric Theory and Methods

    Russell Davidson;James G. MacKinnon

  • SEVERAL TESTS FOR MODEL SPECIFICATION IN THE PRESENCE OF ALTERNATIVE HYPOTHESES

    Russell Davidson;James G. MacKinnon

  • Estimation and Inference in Econometrics

    Andrew Levin;Russell Davidson;James G. MacKinnon

  • Statistical Inference for Stochastic Dominance and for the Measurement of Poverty and Inequality

    Russell Davidson;Jean-Yves Duclos

  • The Wild Bootstrap, Tamed at Last

    Russell Davidson;Russell Davidson;Emmanuel Flachaire

  • Bootstrap Tests: How Many Bootstraps?

    Russell Davidson;James G. MacKinnon

  • TESTS FOR MODEL SPECIFICATION IN THE PRESENCE OF ALTERNATIVE HYPOTHESES Some Further Results

    James G. MacKinnon;Halbert White;Russell Davidson

  • Distribution-Free Statistical Inference with Lorenz Curves and Income Shares

    Charles M. Beach;Russell Davidson

  • Convenient specification tests for logit and probit models

    Russell Davidson;James G MacKinnon

  • Graphical Methods for Investigating the Size and Power of Hypothesis Tests

    Russell Davidson;James G. MacKinnon

  • Testing for Consistency Using Artificial Regressions

    Russell Davidson;James G. MacKinnon

  • The Size Distortion of Bootstrap Tests

    Russell Davidson;James G. MacKinnon

  • Copepod hatching success in marine ecosystems with high diatom concentrations

    Xabier Irigoien;Roger P. Harris;Hans M. Verheye;Pierre Joly

  • Testing for Restricted Stochastic Dominance

    Russell Davidson;Jean-Yves Duclos

  • STATISTICAL INFERENCE FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF THE INCIDENCE OF TAXES AND TRANSFERS

    Russell Davidson;Jean-Yves Duclos

  • Reliable Inference for the Gini Index

    Russell Davidson;Russell Davidson

  • The power of bootstrap and asymptotic tests

    Russell Davidson;Russell Davidson;James G. MacKinnon

  • Asymptotic and Bootstrap Inference for Inequality and Poverty Measures

    Russell Davidson;Emmanuel Flachaire

  • Wild Bootstrap Tests for IV Regression

    Russell Davidson;James G. MacKinnon

  • Some Non-Nested Hypothesis Tests and the Relations Among Them

    Russell Davidson;James G. Mackinnon

Frequent Co-Authors

Charles Blackorby
Charles Blackorby University of Warwick
Richard Arnott
Richard Arnott University of California, Riverside
David Pines
David Pines Santa Fe Institute
Martine Labbé
Martine Labbé Université Libre de Bruxelles
Mathias Dewatripont
Mathias Dewatripont Université Libre de Bruxelles
Halbert White
Halbert White University of California, San Diego
Richard Harris
Richard Harris University of Bristol
Frank Windmeijer
Frank Windmeijer University of Bristol
Simon Burgess
Simon Burgess University of Bristol
Frank A. Cowell
Frank A. Cowell London School of Economics and Political Science

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