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Returns to education in West Germany: an empirical assessment
Lauer, Charlotte; Steiner, Viktor - 2000
. However, the estimates proved rather robust towards the specification of the wage equation and the estimation method. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297666
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Private Erträge von Bildungsinvestitionen in Deutschland
Steiner, Viktor; Lauer, Charlotte - 2000
Wir analysieren die Entwicklung der Bildungsrenditen in Westdeutschland in der Periode von 1984 bis 1997 auf der Basis der Humankapitaltheorie mit Daten des Sozio-Ökonomischen Panels. Die Schätzergebnisse zeigen, dass Frauen mit etwa 10% eine signifikant höhere durchschnittliche...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297681
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Map Intersection Based Merging Schemes for Administrative Data Sources and an Application to Germany
Arntz, Melanie; Wilke, Ralf A. - 2005
In many situations the applied researcher wants to combine different data sources without knowing the exact link and merging rule. This paper introduces a theoretical framework how two different regional administrative data sources can be merged. It presents different merging schemes based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297429
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Empirical determinants of employee resistance against innovations
Zwick, Thomas - 2000
Employee resistance against innovations is a virulent phenomenon and there is a broad theoretical literature on its determinants. The empirical evidence is scarce, however, and mainly provides descriptive evidence on the incidence of the phenomenon and concentrates on the effectiveness of change...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297711
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Orphans at risk in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence on educational and health outcomes
Coneus, Katja; Mühlenweg, Andrea M. - 2011
with a biological parent) to orphans. Using household fixed-effects estimation, we provide evidence that children not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010304332
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Orphans at risk in Sub-Saharan Africa: Evidence on educational and health outcomes
Coneus, Katja; Mühlenweg, Andrea M. - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2011
with a biological parent) to orphans. Using household fixed-effects estimation, we provide evidence that children not …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008869213
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Anti-corruption campaign in China: An empirical investigation
Yang, Li; Milanović, Branko; Lin, Yaoqi - 2023
database of officials who have been found guilty of corruption in China in the period 2012-21 with their personal … characteristics and the amount of embezzled funds. We use it to investigate the correlates of corruption, estimate the effects of … corruption on inequality, and find the expected increase in officials' income due to corruption and the gain in income …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014446323
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Finding starting-values for maximum likelihood estimation of vector STAR models
Schleer, Frauke - 2013
This paper focuses on finding starting-values for maximum likelihood estimation of Vector STAR models. Based on a Monte …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324135
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Considerations on partially identified regression models
Cerquera, Daniel; Laisney, François; Ullrich, Hannes - 2012
one covariate is only interval-measured, we offer several contributions. Manski and Tamer (2002) propose two estimation … simple shortcut for estimation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010308487
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Finding starting-values for maximum likelihood estimation of vector STAR models
Schleer, Frauke - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2013
This paper focuses on finding starting-values for maximum likelihood estimation of Vector STAR models. Based on a Monte …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010957614