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. For these purposes, panel unit root tests are employed to improve power against univariate counterparts. Since cross … section correlation is a distinct feature of the underlying panel data, results are based on various second generation panel …-stationarity of hours worked. In addition, taking these results together, there is no indication of cointegration among the individual …
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Following the well-known approach by Adler and Dumas (1984) we evaluate the foreign exchange rate exposure of nations. Results based on data from 27 countries show that national foreign exchange rate exposures are significantly related to the current trade balance variables of corresponding...
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model performs well, the estimation for the German stock index could be significantly improved by an extension which follows …
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-linear least squares estimation procedures. Thereby we take advantage of the new World-Input-Output Database. This allows us for … the first time to use one consistent dataset for the estimation process and gives us the opportunity to derive … standard linear estimations using Kmenta approximations, non-linear estimation techniques perform significantly better …
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explains the concept of panel unit roots and panel cointegration and introduces the underlying empirical approach. Next … employs a panel data technique is used. This estimator is suited for integrated annual macroeconomic panel data sets to …
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In this paper, we analyze oil price impacts on unemployment for Germany. Firstly, we survey theoretical and empirical literature on the oil-unemployment relationship and relate them to the German case. Secondly, we illustrate this issue within the framework of a vector autoregression (VAR)...
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This paper compares technologies across space and time on the basis of factual and counterfactual substitution elasticities and argues that differences in estimated substitution elasticities should be decomposed into two counterfactual components. While the first component is designed to...
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This paper examines return predictability when the investor is uncertain about the right state variables. A novel feature of the model averaging approach used in this paper is to account for finite-sample bias of the coefficients in the predictive regressions. Drawing on an extensive...
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Register data are known for their large sample size and good data quality. The measurement accuracy of variables highly depends on their high importance for administrative processes. The education variable in the IAB employment sub-sample is an example for information that is gathered without a...
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