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Monetary policy rules in theory and in practice : evidence from the UK and the US
Paez-Farrell, Juan - In: Applied economics 41 (2009) 16/18, pp. 2037-2046
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003882969
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Why has wage inequality increased more in the USA than in Europe? : An empirical investigation of the demand and supply of skill
Fernández-Kranz, Daniel - In: Applied economics 38 (2006) 7, pp. 771-788
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003324835
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An application of maximum entropy estimation : the demand for meat in the United Kingdom
Fraser, Iain M. - In: Applied economics 32 (2000) 1, pp. 45-59
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001466814
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Assessing inflation expectations anchoring for heterogeneous agents : analysts, businesses and trade unions
Miyajima, Ken; Yetman, James - In: Applied economics 51 (2019) 41, pp. 4499-4515
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012197032
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Quashing demand criminalizing clients? : evidence from the UK
Della Giusta, Marina; Di Tommaso, Maria Laura; Jewell, Sarah - 2019
We discuss changes in the demand for paid sex accompanying the criminalization of prostitution in the United Kingdom … Lifestyles (Natsal2, conducted in 2000-2001 and Natsal3, conducted in 2010-2012) to illustrate the changes in demand that have … taken place across the two waves. We do not find demand decreasing in our sample and find a shift in the composition of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012022726
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From shame to game in one hundred years : an economic model of the rise in premarital sex and its de-stigmatization
Fernández-Villaverde, Jesús; Greenwood, Jeremy; … - 2010
Societies socialize children about many things, including sex. Socialization is costly. It uses scarce resources, such as time and effort. Parents weigh the marginal gains from socialization against its costs. Those at the lower end of the socioeconomic scale indoctrinate their daughters less...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003935113
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The rate of learning-by-doing : estimates from a search-matching model
Prat, Julien (contributor) - 2007
We construct and estimate by maximum likelihood an equilibrium search model where wages are set by Nash bargaining and idiosyncratic productivity follows a geometric Brownian motion. The proposed framework enables us to endogenize job destruction and to estimate the rate of learning-by-doing....
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A bivariate Markov regime switching GARCH approach to estimate time varying minimum variance hedge ratios
Lee, Hsiang-tai; Yoder, Jonathan K. - In: Applied economics 39 (2007) 10/12, pp. 1253-1265
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The (self-)selection of international migrants reconsidered : theory and new evidence
Brücker, Herbert (contributor);  … - 2006
This paper reconsiders the (self-)selection of international migrants. In an extended Roy-model we analyse the factors which affect the selection bias of migrants. In particular, we find that migrants need not necessarily be (un-)favourably self-selected if the inequality of earnings is higher...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003301667
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Growth regression revisited : R&D promotes convergence?
Kim, Byung Woo - In: Applied economics 44 (2012) 10/12, pp. 1347-1362
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