We motivate and describe a GMM method of estimating linear dynamic models from atime series of independent cross sections. This involves subjecting the model to aquasi-differencing transformation across pairs of individuals that belong to the samegroup...

This paper provides a systematic empirical analysis of the effects of merger and acquisitionactivity on profitability and firm level employee remuneration in the United Kingdom, using a speciallyconstructed database for the period 1979-1991...

This paper investigates the impact of exchange rates on US Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)inflows to a sample of 16 emerging market countries using panel data for the period 1990-2002. Threevariables are used to capture separate exchange rate effects. The nominal bilateral exchange rate tothe...