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Forecasting performance of market share attraction models : a comparison of different models assuming that competitors’ actions are forecasts

Klapper, Daniel; Herwartz, Helmut - 1998

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Germany’s labor market problems : what to do and what not to do? ; a survey among experts

Profit, Stefan; Tschernig, Rolf - 1998

In this study we collect information on what economists would suggest for reducing German unemployment. This was done by conducting a detailed survey containing 35 measures at two conferences of different kind. One conference was a small conference at the Humboldt-University in Berlin attended...

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Testing for short and long-run causality : the case of the yield spread and economic growth

Breitung, Jörg; Candelon, Bertrand - 2001

To assess the predictive content of the interest rate term spread for future economic growth, we distinguish short-run from long-run predictability by using two different approaches. First, following Dufour and Renault (1998) a test procedure is proposed to test for causality at different...

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Intuitive optimizing for time allocation decisions in newly formed ventures

Lévesque, Moren; Schade, Christian D. - 2002

This article investigates whether decision makers intuitively optimize close to the normative prediction in entrepreneurial decision situations where their time must be allocated between a wage job and a newly formed venture. We offer an analytical model based on maximizing expected utility, and...

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Self-rated and changes in self-rated health as predictors of mortality : first evidence from german panel data

Schwarze, Johannes; Andersen, Hanfried H.; Anger, Silke - 2002

. However, no empirical evidence exists for Germany so far. We investigate the effectiveness of (i) self-ratings of health by … individuals and (ii) changes in self-rated health, as predictors of mortality for Germany. Methods: A sub-sample of 3 … a valid predictor of mortality in Germany, adding previously self-rated health has no effect on explaining the …

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Predictive accuracy of political stock markets : empirical evidence from a European perspective

Berlemann, Michael; Schmidt, Carsten - 2001

In a meta study of 25 political stock markets conducted in Germany in the last decade we analyze their predictive …

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Job stability trends and labor market (re-)entry in West Germany 1984 - 1997

Mertens, Antje - 1999

This paper investigates whether job stability in western Germany shows any signs of decline and compares the findings …

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Sources of German unemployment : a structural vector error correction analysis

Brüggemann, Ralf - 2001

parameter restrictions. A cointegration analysis for the unified Germany reveals a long rum relationship between real wages … uncertainty. In contrast to previous studies for West Germany, we find that, unemployment is equally determined by technology …

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Inside the black box of temporary help agencies

Kvasnicka, Michael (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]

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