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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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Any serious empirical study of factor substitutability has to allow the data to display complementarity as well as … explanation: Using a translog approach reduces the issue of factor substitutability or complementarity to a question of cost … substitutability. The standard approach reflecting this idea is a translog specification - this is also the approach used by numerous …
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Any serious empirical study of factor substitutability has to allow the data to display complementarity as well as … explanation: Using a translog approach reduces the issue of factor substitutability or complementarity to a question of cost … substitutability. The standard approach reflecting this idea is a translog specification - this is also the approach used by numerous …
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Identifying free-ridership is significant to several issues relevant to program evaluation, including the calculation of net program benefits and assessments of political acceptability. Despite the potential of free-ridership to seriously undermine the economic efficiency of a program...
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This paper contrasts labour participation behaviour and wages of native and immigrant women. Since the impact of family structure on labor supply differs between natives and immigrants, we explicitly distinguish between part-time and full-time jobs. The choice of jobs is accounted for by an...
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Any serious empirical study of factor substitutability has to allow the data to display complementarity as well as … explanation: Using a translog approach reduces the issue of factor substitutability or complementarity to a question of cost … substitutability. The standard approach reflecting this idea is a translog specification – this is also the approach used by numerous …
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Any serious empirical study of factor substitutability has to allow the data to display complementarity as well as … explanation: Using a translog approach reduces the issue of factor substitutability or complementarity to a question of cost … substitutability. The standard approach reflecting this idea is a translog specification – this is also the approach used by numerous …
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297858