specification of competition based on relative profits. Using a large Dutch firm-level panel database over the period 1989-2005, we …

reducing unemployment compared to most continental European OECD countries. As a rule they have also been and are still ahead …

market outcomes do not benefit significantly from naturalization. Naturalization reduces the risks of unemployment and …

We examine the economic and social determinants of suicide mortality in a panel of 25 OECD countries over the period … 1970 - 2011 and explicitly analyze the effects of unemployment and labor market institutions on suicide rates. In line with … a large body of literature our results suggest that unemployment increases suicide mortality, while real economic growth …

standard factor decomposition of a panel of forecasts, we show that the uncertainty of a typical forecaster can be expressed as …

an application to the estimation of panel data models with an infinite number of weak factors and a finite number of …

In this paper we extend the concept of serial correlation common features to panel data models. This analysis is … panel data with autocorrelation present and by an increase in efficiency coming from pooling procedures. We propose …

pooled mean group estimator (SPMG) to deal with these features. Using this new panel estimator and a dataset spanning almost …