Similar Search Results

Equivalence Scales Based on Revealed Preference Consumption Expenditure Microdata - The Case of West Germany

Merz, Joachim; Faik, Jürgen - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1994

the elderly, of the families with married couples and single mothers, and the cost of children. Our consumption results …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005079335

Modelling real GDP per capita in the USA: cointegration test

Kitov, Ivan; Kitov, Oleg; Dolinskaya, Svetlana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

A two-component model for the evolution of real GDP per capita in the USA is presented and tested. The first component … between the growth rate of real GDP per capita and the number of 9-year-olds in the USA is tested for cointegration. For … estimation of the goodness of fit and root mean-square errors, RMSE. The highest R2=0.95 and the best RMSE is obtained in the VAR …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005790144

Inflation as a function of labor force change rate: cointegration test for the USA

Kitov, Ivan; Kitov, Oleg; Dolinskaya, Svetlana - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

obtained for the USA is characterized by A1=4.0, A2=-0.03075, and t1=2 years. It provides a root mean square forecasting error …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836346

Two Scales, One Methodology - Expenditure Based Equivalence Scales for the United States and Germany

Merz, Joachim; Garner, Thesia; Smeeding, Timothy M.; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1994

Choosing an appropriate equivalence scale is a prerequisite for comparisons of economic wellbeing income distribution, inequality or poverty. This is true for country specific work or for cross-national comparisons. Researchers generally either use a country specific equivalence scale (social...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005621617