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Using an extensive longitudinal dataset extracted from the Norwegian Prescription Database (NorPD) containing all prescriptions written in the period January 2004 to June 2007, we selected two particular drugs (chemical substances) used against cholesterol. The two brand-name products on the...
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. Moreover, we find that there is significant time-persistent heterogeneity in preferences for different operating systems and …
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-data on 23,000 newly purchased cars and their buyers. Our estimates reveal substantial income heterogeneity in price …
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This study examines how environmental stringency affects the location decision of foreigndirect investments. We analyze a firm-level data set on German outbound FDI and innovate onprevious studies by controlling for the mode of entry and applying the mixed-logit analysis. Theresults show that...
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We explore whether the global financial crisis has had heterogeneous effects on traded goods differentiated by quality. Combining a dataset of Argentinean firm-level destination-specific wine exports with quality ratings, we show that higher quality exports grew faster before the crisis, but...
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This paper investigates how heterogeneity in contestants' investment costs affects the competition intensity in a …
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In this paper we present a conceptual framework linking cultural heterogeneity to inter-group conflict. When conflict …
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subsequent contest if the degree of heterogeneity in the current (subsequent) contest is sufficiently large (small). We confirm … are (i) less likely to be fielded when the heterogeneity in the current match increases and (ii) more likely to receive a … fifth yellow card in the current match when the heterogeneity in the next match increases or when the heterogeneity in the …
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We analyse a long panel of households’ stock market beliefs to gain insights into the nature of their expectations formation processes. We classify respondents into one of five groups based on their data and estimate group-wise models of expectations formation. Two of the groups are at...
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(a standard deviation of 8%). Second, heterogeneity in returns does not arise merely from differences in the allocation … differences in risk exposure and assets scale, it also reflects persistent heterogeneity in sophistication and financial …
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