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Instrumental Variables (IV) estimates tend to be biased in the same direction as Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) in finite samples if the instruments are weak. To address this problem we propose a new IV estimator which we call Split Sample Instrumental Variables (SSIV). SSIV works as follows: we...
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During the early years of its existence, the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) assembled an extensive data set on all aspects of the pre-WWII macroeconomy. Until 1978, this data set existed only on the handwritten sheets to which the early NBER researchers copied the data from original...
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sampling distribution of the cosine similarity of independent random bitstreams and compare those computed moments to those …
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After a brief introduction, Section Ⅱdiscusses basic concepts which are critical to audit sampling. SectionⅢ reviews … the most commonly used sampling techniques, i.e. attribute sampling, probability proportional to size (PPS) sampling and … classical variable sampling. Section Ⅳexamines key concepts in classical variables sampling, and SectionⅤpresents a numerical …
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Exploring moisture distribution, especially bound water content, is vital for studying and applying sludge dewatering. The differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) method has been extensively utilized for the quantitative characterization of moisture distribution in sludge. However, this method...
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The so-called "Cristallini Method" for sampling of UF6 by adsorption and hydrolysis in alumina pellets inside a …) several years ago [1]. This method has several advantages compared to the currently used sampling method, for which UF6 is … to the analytical laboratory. Using the Cristallini sampling method the transport is cheaper and relatively safer …
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This paper aims to assess the degree of students’ interest in mathematics and statistics. Five universities, having Engineering and technology education in Sindh Province, have been taken as targeted population. Non-parametric test Statistic X2 at X = 0.05 on collected categorical data has...
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