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Can measured risk attitudes and associated structural models predict insurance demand? In an experiment (n = 1,730), we …
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Discrete choice demand models are widely used for counterfactual policy simulations, yet their out … choice models of school demand. In 2013, Boston Public Schools considered several new choice plans that differ in where …, suggesting that the choice models are indeed "structural." Our findings show that structural demand models can effectively …
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substantiates both supply and demand effects of past price trends in housing markets, particularly with respect to subprime mortgage …-loan collateral values may have affected both the demand and the supply of mortgages. Standard time series models using repeat …
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discrete choice models of demand compared to simpler alternatives. In 2013, Boston Public Schools (BPS) proposed alternative …. Pathak and Shi (2013) estimated discrete choice models of demand using families' historical choices and these demand models … of discrete choice models of demand in our context …
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Although there have been a large number of empirical studies of the demand for international reserves, there have not … demand function trigger a process of adjustment. This paper presents new evidence which suggests that central banks do have a … target level of international reserve holdings, and that the adjustment of actual reserves towards the target level is quite …
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We estimate the demand for a videocalling technology in the presence of both network effects and heterogeneity. Using a …
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demand of new margin and clearing practices and regulations. We decompose collateral demand for both customers and dealers … impact on collateral demand of more widespread initial margin requirements, increased novation of CDS to central clearing …-specialized types, and client clearing. Among other results, we show that system-wide collateral demand is increased significantly by …
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This paper quantifies the roles of increases in the demand for skill-intensive output, the efficient scale of service … progress. The rising scale of services, the rising demand for skill-intensive output, and skill-biased technical change all …
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We survey recent literature on the causes of the collapse in international trade during the 2008-2009 global recession …
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countries with larger demand for some products at home tend to have larger sales of the same products abroad. In this paper, we … demand. We find that the correlation between predicted home demand and sales abroad is positive and greater than the … correlation between predicted home demand and purchases from abroad. In short, countries tend to be net sellers of the drugs that …
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