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About attitudes and perceptions : finding the proper way to consider latent variables in discrete choice models

Bahamonde-Birke, Francisco; Kunert, Uwe; Link, Heike; … - 2015

We provide an in-depth theoretical discussion about the differences between attitudes and perceptions, as well as an … systematic taste variations are rarely taken into account and perceptions are normally completely ignored. The results of our … case study show that perceptions may indeed affect the decision making process and that they are able to capture a …

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Extreme weather events and child height : evidence from Mongolia

Groppo, Valeria; Schindler, Kati - 2014

We provide new evidence on the impact of one severe weather shock on child height in Mongolia. Our focus is on the …

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The impact of extreme weather events on education

Groppo, Valeria; Kraehnert, Kati - 2015

This paper analyzes the short- and long-term impact of extreme weather events on educational outcomes in Mongolia. Our …

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Food intake and the role of food self-provisioning

Lehmann-Uschner, Katharina; Kraehnert, Kati - 2015

Mongolia. Our analysis is based on rich household survey data that collected food consumption through consumption diaries. We …

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Does index insurance help households recover from disaster? : evidence from IBLI Mongolia

Bertram-Huemmer, Veronika; Kraehnert, Kati - 2015

a catastrophic weather disaster occurs. Our focus is on the Index-Based Livestock Insurance (IBLI) in Mongolia. We … analyze the effect of IBLI indemnity payments after a once-in-50-year winter disaster struck Mongolia over 2009/10. The … database for our analysis is three waves of a household panel survey implemented in western Mongolia. We employ the bias …

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When shocks become persistent : household-level asset growth in the aftermath of an extreme weather event

Lehmann-Uschner, Katharina; Schindler, Kati - 2018

-year winter disaster on post-shock livestock accumulation among pastoralists in Mongolia. Building on a unique household …

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Using household panel data to understand the intergenerational transmission of poverty

Jenkins, Stephen (contributor); Siedler, Thomas (contributor) - 2007

This paper discusses how household panel surveys can be informative about the intergenerational transmission of poverty. We consider issues both of data and of the statistical methods that may be applied to those data. Although the data focus is on panel surveys from developed countries, we also...

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Dealing with incomplete household panel data in inequality research

Frick, Joachim R.; Grabka, Markus M.; Groh-Samberg, Olaf - 2010

Population surveys around the world face the problem of declining cooperation and participation rates of respondents. Not only can item nonresponse and unit nonresponse impair important outcome measures for inequality research such as total household disposable income; there is also a further...

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Ersparnis und Versorgungsaufwendungen nach Haushaltsgruppen

Bedau, Klaus-Dietrich - 1999

Seit geraumer Zeit geht die gesamtwirtschaftliche Sparquote in Deutschland zurück. Ursächlich dafür sind vor allem die stark gestiegene Arbeitslosigkeit sowie geringe Tarifsteigerungen bei wachsender Abgabenbelastung und zunehmenden Lebenshaltungskosten. Hinter der gesamtwirtschaftlichen...

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Data and model cross-validation to improve accuracy of microsimulation results : estimates for the Polish household budget survey

Myck, Michał; Najsztub, Mateusz - 2014

We conduct detailed analysis of the Polish Household Budget Survey data for the years 2006-2011 with the focus on its representativeness from the point of view of microsimulation analysis. We find important discrepancies between the data weighted with baseline grossing-up weights and official...

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