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Poverty, inequality and migration in Latin America
Klasen, Stephan (ed.); Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas (ed.) - Poverty, Inequality, and Policy in Latin America / … - 2008 - 1. Aufl.
The causes and consequences of high inequality in incomes, assets, and many aspects of well-being in Latin America have recently (re-)emerged as a central research and policy issue. However, many open questions remain that will be dealt with in the contributions to this volume. First, the...
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Poverty, inequality and migration in Latin America
Klasen, Stephan (ed.) - 2008 - 1. Aufl.
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Determinants of the socioeconomic and spatial pattern of undernutrition by sex in India : a geoadditive semi-parametric regression approach
Belitz, Christiane; Hübner, Judith; Klasen, Stephan; … - In: Statistical modelling and regression structures : …, (pp. 155-179). 2010
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Empirical investigations into performance and dynamics of agricultural firms
Brenes Muñoz, Thelma - 2015
This thesis presents three selected studies on the topic of performance and dynamics of agricultural firms. It constitutes three empirical investigations which analyze the factors that determine firm performance, changes in firm size, as well as the extent to which firm performance influences...
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Measuring vulnerability to poverty using long-term panel data
Landau, Katja; Klasen, Stephan; Zucchini, Walter - 2012
panel data. We use long-term panel data from Germany and apply different regression models, based on household covariates …. Estimates based on cross-sectional data are much less accurate than those based on panel data, but for Germany, the accuracy of … vulnerability predictions is limited even when panel data are used. In part this low accuracy is due to low poverty incidence and …
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Income, inequality, and subjective well-being: an international and intertemporal perspective using panel data
Gruen, Carola; Klasen, Stephan - In: Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte (2013) 1, pp. 15-35
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Three essays on application of semiparametric regression: partially linear mixed effects model and index model
Ohinata, Ren - 2012
interpretability. The first essay is “Some Recent Advances in Modeling with Mixed Effects for Small Areas, Multi-level and Panel Models... …
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Aid and trade : a donor's perspective
Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas; Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada - 2009
One reason donors provide foreign aid is to support their exports to aid-recipient countries. Time series data for Germany suggests an average return of between US$ 1.04 to US$ 1.50 for each US dollar of aid spent by Germany. Although this is well below previous estimates, the value is robust to...
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Static and dynamic disparities between monetary and multidimensional poverty measurement: evidence from Vietnam
Tran, Van Q.; Alkire, Sabina; Klasen, Stephan - In: Measurement of poverty, deprivation, and economic mobility, (pp. 249-281). 2015
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Measuring vulnerability to poverty using long-term panel data
Landau, Katja; Klasen, Stephan; Zucchini, Walter - 2012
We investigate the accuracy of ex ante assessments of vulnerability to poverty using cross-sectional data and panel … data. We use long-term panel data from Germany and apply different regression models, based on household covariates and … on cross-sectional data are much less accurate than those based on panel data, but for Germany, the accuracy of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009671469