In this paper, we compare the empirical properties of closed- and open-economy DSGEmodels estimated on Euro area data. The comparison is made along several dimensions;we examine the models in terms of their marginal likelihoods, forecasting performance,variance decompositions, and their...

This paper focused on the problem of the evaluation of classification models for creditscoring. The reason of the model evaluation is to find the optimal solution from variousclassification models generated in an iterated and complex model building process.Classification accuracy is the basic...

The present paper examines the relationship between fixed-term employment and jobsatisfaction using individual-level data from the German Socio Economic Panel (GSOEP).According to theoretical expectations, fixed-term employment should be associated with arelative low level of job satisfaction,...