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Fragmentation, globalization and labor markets
Burda, Michael C.; Dluhosch, Barbara - 2001 - Rev.
Fragmentation of the value-added-chain is modeled as the reaction of monopolistically competitive firms to the removal of barriers to trade and factor mobility in an integrated trading environment. Since fragmentation requires high-skilled labor, this form of globalization can induce labor...
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The local power of some unit root tests for panel data
Breitung, Jörg - 1999
do not require a bias correction. The results of a Monte Carlo experiment suggest that avoiding the bias can improve the … (1993) and Im, Pesaran and Shin (1997) suggest bias adjusted t-statistics. Such corrections are necessary to account for the … affected by two different terms. The first term represents the asymptotic effect on the bias due the detrending method and the …
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Measurement error, biases, and the validation of complex models
Carroll, Raymond J.; Galindo, Christian D. - 1997
There are three major points to this article: 1. Measurement error causes biases in regression fits. The line one would obtain if one could accurately measure exposure to environmental lead media will differ in important ways when one measures exposure with error. 2. The effects of measurement...
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Real estate valuation according to standardized methods : an empirical analysis
Schulz, Rainer - 2002
Appraisals are needed for decision-making and for performance evaluation. Knowledge on the accuracy of valuation …
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Immobilienbewertung mit dem Realoptionsverfahren : eine Umsetzungstudie
Brenner, Steffen (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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Germany’s labor market problems : what to do and what not to do? ; a survey among experts
Profit, Stefan; Tschernig, Rolf - 1998
In this study we collect information on what economists would suggest for reducing German unemployment. This was done by conducting a detailed survey containing 35 measures at two conferences of different kind. One conference was a small conference at the Humboldt-University in Berlin attended...
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A psychological approach to individual differences in intertemporal consumption patterns
Brandstätter, Hermann; Güth, Werner - 1998
When people decide about saving and consumption across the various periods of their life time they take into account their life expectancy when comparing present and future needs and resources for satisfying them. The experimental design, applied at two sites (Humboldt-University at Berlin and...
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Presents or investments? : an experimental analysis
Genîzî, Ûrî; Güth, Werner; Verboven, Frank - 1998
design an experiment to study whether such commodity transfers can be viewed as investments based on trust and reciprocity …, or whether they rather resemble presents with distributional intentions. Our experiment essentially modifies Berg et al …
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How accurate do markets predict the outcome of an event? : the Euro 2000 soccer championships experiment
Schmidt, Carsten; Werwatz, Axel - 2002 - Rev.
For the Euro 2000 Soccer Championships an experimental asset market was condueted, with traders buying and selling contracts on the winners of individual matches. Market-generated probabilities are compared to professional bet quotas, and factors that are responsible for the quality of the...
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Intuitive optimizing for time allocation decisions in newly formed ventures
Lévesque, Moren; Schade, Christian D. - 2002
experiment where respondents have to detect corner solutions, that is, they should allocate to the venture either the maximum or … Allocation Strategy ; Entrepreneurship ; Questionnaire Experiment …
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