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Empirical Techniques in Finance
Bhar, Ramaprasad - 2005
Basic Probability Theory and Markov Chains -- Estimation Techniques -- Non-Parametric Method of Estimation -- Unit Root … Implementation, this book helps foc- ing on strategies for rigorously combing finance theory and modeling technology to extend extant … other related modeling topics that help more in-depth exploration of finance theory and putting it into practice. As seen in …
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Analysis of Microdata
Winkelmann, Rainer (contributor); Boes, Stefan (contributor) - 2006
The book provides a simple, intuitive introduction to regression models for qualitative and discrete dependent variables, to sample selection models, and to event history models, all in the context of maximum likelihood estimation. It presents a wide range of commonly used models. The book...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520518
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The Concept of Sustainability and Its Application to Labor Market Policy : A Discussion of Political Feasibility, Implementation, and Measurability
Lubk, Claudia - 2017
Claudia Lubk analyzes the transferal between the guiding principle of sustainability and the policy field of labor market policy. She discusses both separately to elaborate the most important aspects necessary to make the transition towards sustainable labor market policy. In addition, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397208
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Microeconometric Evaluation of Labour Market Policies
Caliendo, Marco (contributor) - 2006
matching method and gives extensive guidance for its implementation. In the second part of the book, this method is used to … for:ScientistsKeywords:Applied EconometricsEvaluationLabour Market PoliciesMatchingPropensity Score Matching …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520504
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Inflation versus Price-Level Targeting : Bayesian Estimation of a Small Open DSGE Model for Switzerland
Heim, Lukas - 2015
Monetary Policy in Switzerland Comparison of Inflation and Price-Level Targeting Bayesian Estimation of a Small Open DSGE Model …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012819094
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Macroeconomic Policy and a Living Wage : The Employment Act as Redistributive Economics, 1944–1969
Stabile, Donald R. - 2018
“Donald Stabile provides a fascinating history of the economic and political debates leading up to, and following, the Employment Act of 1946. Contrary to common understanding, Stabile argues that there were strong tensions between New Dealers and Keynesians, including around their vision of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396940
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Evaluation of German Active Labour Market Policies and their Organisational Framework
R. Ehlert, Christoph - 2015
For selected target groups, such as unemployed and disadvantaged youth, Christoph Ehlert demonstrates that flexible and well-targeted programmes significantly improve employment chances. To be effective, these programmes must combine individual coaching, classroom training and temporary work....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012401977
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Active Labor Market Policies in Europe : Performance and Perspectives
Kluve, Jochen; Schaffner, Sandra; Schmidt, Christoph M.; … - 2007
Measures of Active Labor Market Policy - such as training, wage subsidies, public employment measures, and job search assistance - are widely used in European countries to combat unemployment. This study provides novel insight on this important policy issue by discussing the role of the European...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013520654
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Employment Guarantee Schemes : Job Creation and Policy in Developing Countries and Emerging Markets
Murray, Michael J. (ed.); Forstater, Mathew (ed.) - 2013
Employment Generation Schemes directs attention to challenges and opportunities of enacting direct job creation policies in developing countries and BRICS, including: China, Ghana, Argentina, and India. This exciting new volume investigates how the Job Guarantee might interface with other policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054330
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Germany's 2005 Welfare Reform : Evaluating Key Characteristics with a Focus on Immigrants
Walter, Thomas - 2013
Introduction -- Background for the Empirical Analyses: Institutional Details and Data -- Centralized versus Decentralized Welfare Administration -- The Employment Effects of an Intensified Use of Benefit Sanctions -- The Effectiveness of Temporary Extra Jobs and Short-Term Training Programs --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016148