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We develop a programming algorithm that predicts a balanced-panel mix-adjusted house price index for arbitrary spatial …
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interventions? One way is to use survey-based welfare indicators such as the OECD Better Life Index. It invites people to weight a …
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social outcomes are not well understood. We develop a novel index of ethnic segregation that takes both ethnic and spatial … distances between individuals into account. Importantly, we can decompose this index into indices of spatial dispersion …
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We introduce the revised version of the KOF Globalisation Index, a composite index measuring globalization for every … country in the world along the economic, social and political dimension. The original index was introduced by Dreher (2006 …) and updated in Dreher et al. (2008). This second revision of the index distinguishes between de facto and de jure measures …
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We formulate a simple theoretical model of a banking industry that we use to identify and construct theory-based measures of systemic bank shocks (SBS). These measures differ from "banking crisis" (BC) indicators employed in many empirical studies, which are constructed using primarily...
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elderly? What is the nature of a fiscal incidence index on a budgetary basis versus a theoretically more satisfactory index … on the fiscal incidence of home care programs. -- home care of the elderly ; price-subsidy ; fiscal incidence index ; non …
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terms of foreign exchange market dynamics. An implementable financial stress index (FSI) is created and then used to … currencies) and we show that such an index has potential value in protecting a portfolio against loss during periods of stress …
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This paper uses a seasonal long-memory model to capture the behaviour of the US Industrial Production Index (IPI) over …
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We provide the first estimates of the extent of common ownership of competing firms in Australia. Combining data on market shares and substantial shareholdings, we calculate the impact of common ownership on effective market concentration. Among firms where we can identify at least one owner, 31...
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-homothetic case, these indexes are superior both to Fisher s ideal index and to the consumer surplus approximation. …
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