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Analysis of the payment habits in Malta
Saliba, Charles; Muscat, Mary Ann - 2020
This paper presents an extensive analysis on the means of payment that consumers in Malta use to purchase different goods and services. The aim of this study is to shed light on consumers' payment behaviour and in particular to improve the understanding of the considerations that shape...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012170458
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Non-Linear Mixed Logit and the Characterization of Individual Heterogeneity
Andersen, Steffen; Harrison, Glenn W.; Hole, Arne Risa; … - 2009
Experimental data exhibit considerable individual heterogeneity. We review the econometric methods employed to characterize that heterogeneity. We pay particular attention to the trade-off between collecting and allowing for observable characteristics, such as the familiar demographics, and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012142360
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Estimating Aversion to Uncertainty
Andersen, Steffen; Fountain, John; Harrison, Glenn W.; … - 2009
It is intuitive that decision-makers might have attitudes towards uncertainty just as they might have attitudes towards risk. However, it is only recently that this intuitive notion has been formalized and axiomatically characterized. We estimate the extent of uncertainty aversion in a manner...
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A measurement system and the dimensions of some basic concepts
Estola, Matti - 1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000918275
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The empirics of regulatory reforms proxied by categorical variables : recent findings and methodological issues
Bastianin, Andrea; Castelnovo, Paolo; Florio, Massimo - 2017
Some regulatory reforms do not change just a specific signal that can be represented by a quantitative continuous variable, such as a tax rate, a price cap, or an emission threshold. The standard theory of reform in applied welfare economics (going back to contributions by e.g. Ramsey, Samuelson...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011644120
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An analysis of water security under climate change
Cappelli, Federica - 2017
Water is a multidimensional issue, involving water availability, access to freshwater, spatial and temporal distribution of resources, competition among its uses, ecosystems conservation, climate-related disasters and risks and several other aspects. The water security approach manages such...
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Local polynomial order in regression discontinuity designs
Pei, Zhuan; Card, David E.; Lee, David S.; Weber, Andrea - 2018
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Measures of fit for rational expectations models : a survey
Engsted, Tom - 1999
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Testing for nonstationary long memory against nonlinear ergodic models
Kapetanios, George (contributor);  … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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Modelling of the inflation-unemployment tradeoff from the perspective of the history of econometrics
Qin, Duo - 2010
This paper examines the history of econometrics through a particular case study - modelling the tradeoff between … different concerns and the different problems that they encountered has fed back into the development of econometrics. The study … reveals that much of the interaction between econometrics and economics involved modellers taking certain tradeoffs between …
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