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Bayesian estimation of multivariate panel probits with higher-order network interdependence and an application to firms' global market participation in Guangdong

Baltagi, Badi H.; Egger, Peter; Kesina, Michaela - 2022

This paper proposes a Bayesian estimation framework for panel-data sets with binary dependent variables where a large …

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Too many migrants, too few services : a model of decision-making on immigration and integration with cultural distance : presented at CESifo Conference on Migration and the Welfare...

Verbon, Harrie; Meijdam, Lex - 2004

In this paper we model the demand for immigrants as a trade-off native voters face between having services, produced by unskilled and non-assimilated immigrants, and experiencing disutility due to the immigrant workers having a culture different from the native culture. Immigrants decide whether...

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Do emigrants self-select along cultural traits? : evidence from the MENA Countries

Docquier, Frédéric; Tansel, Aysıt; Turati, Riccardo - 2017

This paper empirically investigates whether emigrants from MENA countries self-select on cultural traits such as religiosity and gender-egalitarian attitudes. To do so, we use Gallup World Poll data on individual opinions and beliefs, migration aspirations, short-run migration plans, and...

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Migration and cultural change

Rapoport, Hillel; Sardoschau, Sulin; Silve, Arthur - 2020

We examine both theoretically and empirically how migration affects cultural change in home and host countries. Our theoretical model integrates various compositional and cultural transmission mechanisms of migration-based cultural change for which it delivers distinctive testable predictions on...

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Cultural distance, firm boundaries, and global sourcing

Gorodnichenko, Yuriy; Kukharskyy, Bohdan; Roland, Gérard - 2023

Casual observation suggests that cultural differences play an important role in business transactions, yet systematic evidence on this relationship is scarce. This paper provides a novel investigation of the effect of cultural distance on multinational firms' decisions to integrate their...

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Do immigrants affect crime? : evidence from panel data for Germany

Maghularia, Rita; Übelmesser, Silke - 2019

The paper analyses the empirical relationship between immigrants and crime using panel data for 391 German … administrative districts between 2003 and 2016. Employing different standard panel estimation methods, we show that there is no …, omitted variables and spatial correlation. Furthermore, taking advantage of the panel-structure of the data set we employ an …

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Panel data gravity models of international trade

Baltagi, Badi H.; Egger, Peter; Pfaffermayr, Michael - 2014

across pairs or regional units or even across cross-sectional units and time inevitably leads to a panel data structure of … panel econometric generic structure. The issues covered range from the estimation of double-indexed versus higher …

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