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The Peril of Ignoring Cross-Sectional Dependence in Global Health Panels: Analysis of Digital Infrastructure and Rehabilitation-Relevant Disease Burden

2026-06-17

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<title>Abstract</title> <p> Background Cross-country panels in health-services research often assume cross-sectional independence, an assumption violated by shared technology cycles, diagnostic conventions, and global shocks. Ignoring Cross-Sectional Dependence (CSD) biases estimates and inflates significance. We quantify these empirical costs using a policy-relevant test case: whether national digital infrastr...

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8fee45f4-21b2-5754-a45e-322fc6098136
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10.21203/rs.3.rs-10051048/v1
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