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Five essays on early education and workplace training

Mühler, Grit - 2010

With its recently announced strategy "Europe 2020", the European Union picks up two major challenges: transforming the economy into a knowledge society with innovation as the main driver of economic growth and cohering a population whose workforce is shrinking and aging. Two benchmarks of this...

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Mergers during the first and second phase of globalization: Success, insider trading, and the role of regulation

Kling, Gerhard - 2004

The merger wave that took place during the first phase of globalization, which lasted from 1895 to 1914, changed the … success. But also `traditional´ cross-country studies showed that the large German enterprise was a main guarantee for … merger announcements; thereby, a higher market value is the recipe for success and not firm size. Encouraged by the results …

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Bioentrepreneurship in Germany

Patzelt, Holger - 2005

Unternehmen nicht den richtigen Partner findet oder keine Unterst?tzung von seinen Investoren erh?lt. W?hrend der Post-Merger …. Problems that may occur during post-merger integration include the incompatibility of the partners? technologies and the … Zahl von Gr?ndungen VC-finanzierter Unternehmen statt. Allerdings ist die beobachtete Branchenkonsolidierung deutlich schw …

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Credit Rationing in the Polish Farm Sector: A Microeconometric Analysis Based on Survey Data

Petrick, Martin - 2002

The objective of this paper is to empirically detect credit rationing of Polish farms. Based on cross-sectional survey data and motivated by a microeconomic farm household model, this effort is pursued by a methodology consisting of three interrelated steps. These steps include the analysis of...

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Estimating Mixed Logit Recreation Demand Models With Large Choice Sets

Domanski, Adam - 2009

Discrete choice models are widely used in studies of recreation demand. They have proven valuable when modeling situations where decision makers face large choice sets and site substitution is important. However, when the choice set faced by the individual becomes very large (on the order of...

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Three Essays on Bayesian Nonparametric Modeling in Microeconometrics

Jochmann, Markus - 2006

This dissertation is comprised of three essays on nonparametric Bayesian modeling in microeconometrics. The introduction discusses some basic concepts of Bayesian nonparametrics including the Dirichlet process and the mixture of Dirichlet processes model. Further, the literature on estimating...

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Indirect Estimation of Linear Models with Ordinal Regressors. A Monte Carlo Study and some Empirical Illustrations.

Kukuk, Martin - 1998

This paper investigates the effects of ordinal regressors in linear regression models. Each ordered categorical variable is interpreted as a rough measurement of an underlying continuous variable as it is often done in microeconometrics for the dependent variable. It is shown that using ordinal...

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Analyzing Ordered Categorical Data derived from Elliptically Symmetric Distributions

Kukuk, Martin - 1998

The polychoric correlation is an ML estimator for the correlation parameter between two latent variables. Each latent variable is only observed as an ordered categorical indicator. This estimator is based on an assumption on the joint distribution for the latent variables which in this case is...

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Marco de análisis individual y sectorial del impacto de los riesgos económicos y financieros

Pérez Montes, Carlos; Ferrer Pérez, Alex; Álvarez …

The Banco de España uses various microeconomic models, mostly of an empirical nature, to support its decision-making in relation to the analysis of economic and financial risks and economic policy advice. These models, which complement those of a macroeconomic nature, seeks to identify the...

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Individual and sectoral analysis framework for the impact of economic and financial risks

Pérez Montes, Carlos; Ferrer Pérez, Alex; Jiménez, …

El Banco de España utiliza distintos modelos de carácter microeconómico, mayoritariamente de naturaleza empírica, para sustentar su toma de decisiones en relación con el análisis de los riesgos económicos y financieros y del asesoramiento de la política económica. Esta familia de...

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