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"Can self-assessed health be relied on to identify the true socioeconomic gradients in health status? The self-assessed health of Russian adults in 2002 shows remarkably little gradient with respect to economic welfare. The authors document this finding and assess its robustness to the...
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"The authors use data from a large nationally representative survey in Russia to analyze the distributional and welfare … implications of draft avoidance as a common response to Russia's highly unpopular conscription system. They develop a simple …
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, and the Deutschmark-US dollar. The estimation results for both models show: (i) that the unrestricted model outperforms …
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The paper is concerned with the estimation of the long memory parameter in a conditionally heteroskedastic model … models ; semiparametric estimation ; modified R/S ; KPSS and V/S statistics ; periodogram …
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problem of online estimation of current values of w = w(T) and a = a(T) from the observations SI , ... ,ST. We propose an … adaptive method of estimation which does not use any information about time homogeneity of the obscured process. We apply this …
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