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En este trabajo estudiamos las características y los determinantes de las desviaciones entre las cifras iniciales y finales de los ingresos y gastos públicos incluidos en los presupuestos generales del Estado en el período 1985-2006 para el caso español. Nuestro objetivo es evaluar el grado...
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panel data models. Asymptotic distribution is derived under the null hypothesis and the consistency of the test is proven …
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Examines the recent changes made to the public sector in the UK in the context of relevant economic models, including … for the changes, including the emulation of the private sector as a model of accountability and efficiency, and increasing …
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This study addresses the increasingly important issue of efficiency of national health care systems. It uses the …
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We analyze the market efficiency of 25 commodity futures across various groups—metals, energies, soft commodities …, grains and other agricultural commodities. To do so, we utilize the recently proposed Efficiency Index to find out that the … coffee. On the other end of the ranking scale we find live cattle and feeder cattle. The efficiency is also found to be …
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aplicación al modelo de efectos conjunto tanto neutral como no neutral. The econometric models can be used as an instrument for …
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We suggest improved tests for cointegration rank in the vector autoregressive (VAR) model and develop asymptotic distribution theory and local power results. The tests are (quasi-)likelihood ratio tests based on a Gaussian likelihood, but as usual the asymptotic results do not require normally...
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models are statistically significant in respect of their predictive effectiveness for all three indices both in- and out …-of-sample. Using one-step-ahead STGP models to investigate the differences in return patterns between small and large stocks we … demonstrate the superiority of models developed for small-cap stocks over those developed for large-cap stocks, indicating that …
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The purpose of this study is to test the efficiency level of the Athens Stock Exchange (ASE). It performs efficiency … form efficiency as it followed a random walk pattern. …
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For decades, there has been a heated debate about whether or not nuclear power plants contribute to childhood cancer in their respective neighbourhoods, with statisticians testifying on both sides. The present paper points to some flaws in the pro-arguments, taking a recent study prepared for...
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