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cycle of managers. We calibrate this model to U.S. plant-size data to quantify the effects of distortions that are … correlated with the size of production units, and how these effects are amplified by managerial investments. We find a …
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Hierarchical clustering is a popular method for finding structure in multivariate data, resulting in a binary tree constructed on the particular objects of the study, usually sampling units. The user faces the decision where to cut the binary tree in order to determine the number of clusters to...
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This paper aims at providing a Bayesian parametric framework to tackle the accessibility problem across space in urban theory. Adopting continuous variables in a probabilistic setting we are able to associate with the distribution density to the Kendall's tau index and replicate the general...
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We construct a weighted Euclidean distance that approximates any distance or dissimilarity measure between individuals … nonnegative weights for each variable. The idea is inspired by the distance functions used in correspondence analysis and in …
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