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Individual absolute risk aversion is measured for a sample of 1373 male household heads, using the 1995 wave of the Survey on the Income and Wealth of Italian households. This measure, conditional on financial and real wealth and household income, is used as an instrument for attained education...
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This note argues that nonparametric regression not only relaxes functional form assumptions vis-a-vis parametric … regression, but that it also permits endogenous control variables. To control for selection bias or to make an exclusion … restriction in instrumental variables regression valid, additional control variables are often added to a regression. If any of …
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The linear IV estimator, in which the dependent variable is a linear function of a potentially endogenous regressor, is a major workhorse in empirical economics. When this regressor takes on multiple values, the linear specification restricts the marginal effects to be constant across all...
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This paper proposes a quantile regression estimator for a panel data model with interactive effects potentially …
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This paper proposes a quantile regression estimator for a panel data model with interactive effects potentially …
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In this paper, we measure the implications of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict for Palestinian employment and earnings. We quantify the conflict by the frequency of temporary closures of the West Bank and Gaza Strip and the number of overseas foreign workers in the Israeli labor market. Data on...
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