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Uncertainty of outcome versus reputation: empirical evidence for the First German Football Division
Czarnitzki, Dirk; Stadtmann, Georg - 1999
This paper analyses the determination of match attendance in the German premier football league by applying models derived from Peel/Thomas (1992) and Janssens/Késenne (1987). Additionally we develop an improved version, where we incorporate the supporter clubs and the weather conditions as...
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The behaviour of noise traders: empirical evidence on purchases of business magazines
Czarnitzki, Dirk; Stadtmann, Georg - 2000
, demand for financial advise should be high in a bull market and low in a bear market. Thus, we test the hypothesis whether … the demand for business magazines is somehow related to the performance of the stock market. It turns out that the sales …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297729
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The effects of website provision on the demand for German women's magazines
Kaiser, Ulrich - 2001
What happens to demand if a magazine launches a website? This question is empirically analyzed for the German women … differentiated product demand are estimated on panel data covering the period 1990 to 2000, showing that website provision does not … demand than competitors that did not go online. Descriptive evidence on the magazines? website contents shows that websites …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297806
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Optimal Cover Prices and the Effects of Website Provision on Advertising and Magazine Demand
Kaiser, Ulrich - 2002
demand curves: the demand for the print medium and the demand for advertising space. Publicly available data on German women …?s magazines observed between 1998 and 2001 are used in the GMM estimation. Main findings are that my estimated marginals cost … coincide well with those of industry sources, magazines with a high circulation elasticity of advertising demand price markedly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297906
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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...
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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...
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Do Magazines' "Companion Websites" Cannibalize the Demand for the Print Version?
Kaiser, Ulrich; Kongsted, Hans Christian - 2005
We analyze the relationship between website visits, magazine demand and the demand for advertising pages using Granger …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297457
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Decentralizing university admission: Evidence from a natural experiment
Horstschräer, Julia - 2012
Applying a differences-in-differences strategy, I study the decentralization of university admission as a natural experiment. Is the centralized or decentralized procedure better suited to match prospective students to universities? The analysis uses administrative data on all students within...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010310889
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Social infrastructure and productivity of manufacturing firms: Evidence from Pakistan
Ahmed, Riaz - 2016
productivity using firm level data from Pakistan. I split my sample into rural and urban regions to capture the effect of regional … significantly related to firm level productivity in manufacturing industries in Pakistan. However, these results hold for urban …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011460765
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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 …
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