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Theory of job search. Unemployment-participation tradeoff and spatial search with asymmetric changes of the wage distribution

Aldashev, Alisher - 2007

the one hand, lower reservation wages reduce unemployment duration, but on the other hand, agents have shorter spells of …

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The nature of unemployment in urban Ethiopia

Serneels, Pieter - 2004

ofincidence and duration and find that most variables have the same effect on both.Unemployment is concentrated among relatively … well-educated first time job seekerswho come from the middle classes. Mean duration of unemployment is close to fouryears …

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Competing Risk Proportional Hazard Models of Farm Service Agency Direct Operating Loans

Dixon, Bruce L.; Ahrendsen, Bruce L.; Foianini, Monica; … - 2008

The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) direct farm loan program is designed to provide credit to family-sized farms unable to obtain credit from conventional sources at reasonable rates and terms despite having sufficient cash flow to repay and an ability to fully securitize the loan. FSA policy...

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The Singularity of the Efficiency Bound of the Mixed Proportional Hazard Model

Ridder, Geert; Woutersen, Tiemen - 2001

We reconsider the efficiency bound for the semi-parametric Mixed Proportional Hazard (MPH) model with parametric baseline hazard and regression function. This bound was first derived by Hahn (1994). One of his results is that if the baseline hazard is Weibull, the efficiency bound is singular,...

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A Good Time to Stay Out? Strikes and the Business Cycle

Devereux, Paul J.; Hart, Robert A. - 2008

In this paper, we compile a unique historical dataset that records strike activity in theBritish engineering industry from 1920 to 1970. These data have the advantage ofcontaining a fairly homogenous set of companies and workers, covering a long periodwith varying labour market conditions,...

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Implied Equity Duration: A New Measure of Equity Risk

Dechow, Patricia M.; Sloan, Richard G.; Soliman, Mark T. - 2004

Duration is an important and well-established risk characteristic for fixed income securities. We use recent … developments in financial statement analysis research to construct a measure of duration for equity securities. We find that the … volatility and stock beta are both positively correlated with equity duration. Moreover, estimates of common shocks to expected …

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Multi-level zero-inflated Poisson regression modelling of correlated count data with excess zeros

Lee, AH; Wang, K; Scott, JA; Yau, KKW; McLachlan, GJ - 2006

Count data with excess zeros relative to a Poisson distribution are common in many biomedical applications. A popular approach to the analysis of such data is to use a zero-inflated Poisson (ZIP) regression model. Often, because of the hierarchical Study design or the data collection procedure,...

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Die Ermittlung des Conversion Factors im Futures-Handel

Wöster, Christoph - 2005

einer duration-basierten Analyse ermitteln. Die ökonomischen Konsequenzen werden auf der Grundlage der Arbitragetheorie …

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Business cycle dynamics with duration dependence and leading indicators

Layton, Allan; Smith, Daniel - 2007

Durland and McCurdy [Durland, J.M., McCurdy, T.H., 1994. Duration-dependent transitions in a Markov model of US GNP … growth. Journal of Business and Economic Statistics 12, 279?288] investigated the issue of duration dependence in US business … Economic Statistics 12, 299?308]. In Durland and McCurdy?s model duration alone was used as an explanatory variable of the …

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SOCIO-ECONOMIC DIMENSIONS IN LOCATIONS BY CLUSTERS IDENTIFIED FOR REGISTERED UNEMPLOYED PERSONS AT LAU2 /NUTS 5 LEVEL IN 2013 AND 2010

LINCARU, Cristina; CIUCĂ, Vasilica; PIRCIOG, Speranța; … - 2015

Identifying locations that are part of the LAU2 two types of clusters HH and LL which indicates similarities in the level of unemployment registered, with the same tendency level indicator in neighbourhood values is achieved by spatial statistical analysis method Local Indicators of Spatial...

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