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Shahbaz, Muhamm; Aamir, Naveed - 2008

There is not much research on welfare-economics from the perspective of human wellbeing (happiness). The main reason is that this is qualitative and subjective phenomena are not easily captured by measurement. In the present endeavour, the authors tried to capture it (happiness) from the...

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Network effects, compatibility, and adoption of standards

Grajek, Michał - 2005

standard and international trade. The estimation results allow us to formulate some interesting policy conclusions. …

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Asymmetrische Effekte der Geldpolitik auf die Industrie in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland - eine Untersuchung auf Branchenebene

Hock, Thorsten - 2003

Die Arbeit setzt sich mit Unterschieden des geldpolitischen Transmissionsprozesses im Verarbeitenden Gewerbe der Bundesrepublik Deutschland auseinander. Dazu wird der Sektor nach der Systematik der BACH-Datenbank der europäischen Kommission in 10 Branchen eingeteilt. An eine kurze Betrachtung...

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Major League Baseball: America’s Recession-Proof Pastime

McDonnell, Mark - 2010

This project is a study which examines how attendance levels in Major League Baseball stadiums have been impacted by the current recession in the United States which began in October 2007. Research on attendance during past recessions has shown a strong relationship that during downtrends in the...

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Ist das Bruttoinlandsprodukt als Wohlstandsindikator noch zeitgemäß? Eine kritische Analyse alternativer Ansätze

Schwarz, Markus - 2011

Diese Bachelorarbeit führt in den Themenkomplex Wohlstand und dessen Messung ein. Es wird gezeigt, wer oder was heutzutage als wohlhabend bezeichnet werden kann. Es wird der Frage nachgegangen, ob das Bruttoinlandsprodukt das geeignete Messinstrument für Wohlstand ist. Dazu wird sich...

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Active Sampling for Class Probability Estimation and Ranking

Provost, Foster; Saar-Tsechansky, Maytal - 2004

certain estimation accuracy and provideinsights to the behavior of the algorithms. Finally, we experiment withanother new …

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Model selection and error estimation

Bartlett, P. L.; Boucheron, S.; Lugosi, G. - 2002

between error estimation and data-based complexity penalization: any good error estimate may be converted into a data …

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Equilibrium Tuition, Applications, Admissions and Enrollment in the College Market

Fu, Chao - 2010

equilibrium. I estimate the structural parameters of the model using the NLSY 97 data, via a three-step estimation procedure to …

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Should Music Labels Pay for Radio Airplay? Investigating the Relationship Between Album Sales and Radio Airplay

Montgomery, Alan L.; Moe, Wendy W. - 2002

Managers in the music industry closely monitor both radio airplay of an album as well as the album's sales. Their interest in radio airplay is due to the belief that airplay can increase an album’s sales. Therefore it is natural for managers to attempt to influence radio airplay so as to...

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Confidence intervals for estimators of welfare indices under complex sampling

Kirchoff, Retha - 2010

estimation of the welfareindices, two resampling techniques, viz. jackknife and bootstrap, are discussed.They are used for the … estimation of bias and standard error under simple randomsampling and complex sampling. Three con dence intervals are discussed …, viz. standard(asymptotic), percentile and bootstrap-t. An overview of welfare indices andtheir estimation is given. The …

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