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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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A Bayesian Approach To Imposing Curvature On Distance Functions
O'Donnell, Chris; Coelli, Tim J. - 2003
constraints implied by economic theory, leading to estimated elasticities and shadow prices that are incorrectly signed, and …
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Statistical Properties of Generalized Method-of-Moments Estimators of Structural Parameters Obtained from Financial Market Data
Tauchen, George - 1986
The article examines the properties of generalized method of moments GMM estimators of utility function parameters. The research strategy is to apply the GMM procedure to generated data on asset returns from stochastic exchange economies; discrete methods and Markov chain models are used to...
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'Online' monitoring and retrospective analysis of hospital outcomes based on a scan statistic
Ismail, Noor A.; Pettitt, Anthony N.; Webster, Ronald A. - 2003
theory. The main objective of this study is to provide a statistical technique to assist hospital sta in deciding whether the … data and apply the theory to monitor the occurrence of orthopaedic wound infection and Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009483439
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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
subsectors, at least not given the used identification strategy. This could be due to the fact that this theory regards the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009433722
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Credit Rationing in the Polish Farm Sector: A Microeconometric Analysis Based on Survey Data
Petrick, Martin - 2002
, based on this an econometric estimation of internal shadow prices of credit for the credit constrained sub-sample of …
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Estimating Mixed Logit Recreation Demand Models With Large Choice Sets
Domanski, Adam - 2009
estimation with the full choice set intractable. Sampling of alternatives in a conditional logit framework is an effective method …
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Three Essays on Bayesian Nonparametric Modeling in Microeconometrics
Jochmann, Markus - 2006
framework to data from Germany.The second essay is also concerned with count data but focuses on the estimation of causal … potential outcomes framework and focuses on the estimation of quantile treatment effects. Flexibility is achieved by including …
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Indirect Estimation of Linear Models with Ordinal Regressors. A Monte Carlo Study and some Empirical Illustrations.
Kukuk, Martin - 1998
indirect estimation procedure suggested by Gourieroux et al. (1993) is applied. To demonstrate this method, first a simulation … transformed into categorical variables to study the behavior of the estimation procedure. In general, the indirect estimators lead …
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