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Do Institutions, Ownership, Exporting and Competition Explain Firm Performance?
Commander, Simon; Svejnar, Jan - 2008
We analyse a large stratified random sample of firms that provide measures of each firm’s top manager’s perception of the severity of business environment constraints. Specifically, we use the 2005 and 2002 Business Environment and Enterprise Performance Survey (BEEPS) to assess the effect...
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Do Institutions, Ownership, Exporting and Competition Explain Firm Performance? Evidence from 26 Transition Countries
Commander, Simon; Svejnar, Jan - 2007
Abstract: We analyze a large stratified random sample of firms that provide us with measures of performance and each firm’s top manager’s perception of the severity of business environment constraints faced by his/her firm. Unlike most existing studies that rely on external and aggregated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476928
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Do Institutions, Ownership, Exporting and Competition Explain Firm Performance? Evidence from 26 Transition Countries
Svejnar, Jan - 2007
We analyze a large stratified random sample of firms that provide us with measures of performance and each firm’s top manager’s perception of the severity of business environment constraints faced by his/her firm. Unlike most existing studies that rely on external and aggregated proxy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476938
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Do Institutions, Ownership, Exporting and Competition Explain Firm Performance? Evidence from 26 Transition Countries
Commander, Simon; Svejnar, Jan - 2007
We analyze a large stratified random sample of firms that provide us with measures of performance and each firm’s top manager’s perception of the severity of business environment constraints faced by his/her firm. Unlike most existing studies that rely on external and aggregated proxy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476939
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Financial Incentives and the Timing of Retirement - Empirical Evidence from Switzerland and Germany
Hanel, Barbara - 2010
natürliche Experimente ausgewertet, die sich aus Reformen der Alterssicherungssysteme in Deutschland und der Schweiz ergeben … kommen verschiedene Mikrodatensätze zum Einsatz: Paneldaten aus dem Soziökonomischen Panel (SOEP) und der schweizerischen … estimation methods for panel data and for duration analyses are applied to administrative microdata and survey microdata. In line …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009451168
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CAP effects on labour use in agriculture: Evidence from alternative dynamic panel data models
Petrick, Martin; Zier, Patrick - 2010
set of policy instruments of theCAP. It is estimated on a unique regional panel dataset of three East German states for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446120
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The Impact of Measurement Error on Estimates of the Price Reaction to USDA Crop Reports
Aulerich, Nicole M.; Irwin, Scott H.; Nelson, Carl H. - 2007
This paper investigates the impact of USDA crop production reports in corn andsoybean futures markets. The analysis is based on all corn and soybean production reportsreleased over 1970-2006. The empirical analysis compares the typical OLS eventstudy approach to the new Identification by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443341
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Does Duality Theory Hold in Practice? A Monte Carlo Analysis for U.S. Agriculture
Rosas, Francisco; Lence, Sergio H. - 2011
The Neoclassical theory of production establishes a dual relationship between the profit value function of a competitive firm and its underlying production technology. This relationship, usually referred to as the duality theory, has been widely used in empirical work to estimate production...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444351
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The effect of service evaluations on behavioral intentions and quality of life
Dagger, Tracey S.; Sweeney, Jillian C. - 2006
Understanding the contribution of marketing to economic and social outcomes is fundamental to broadening the focus of marketing. The authors develop a comprehensive model that integrates the impact of service quality and service satisfaction on both economic and societal outcomes. The model is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448068
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Purging data before productivity analysis
Avkiran, Necmi K.; Thoraneenitiyan, Nakhun - 2010
Studies of productivity often ignore measurement error and fail to distinguish between exogenous and endogenous factors in adjusting for the environment. This failure may misguide managerial decisions on benchmarking, ranking, and remuneration. For example, common relative efficiency techniques...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448150