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the effect of productivity on tariffs, I control for the endogeneity of the inverse import penetration to import demand … on productivity grows somewhat stronger when corrected for the endogeneity bias. In Chapter 3, which is joint with Nuno …
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, insbesondere der Zeitreihenanalyse liegt. Das Konzept besteht darin, sämtliche wiederkehrenden Aufgaben mit Hilfe von Java …
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We develop a simple robust test for the presence of continuous and discontinuous (jump) components in the price of an asset underlying an option. Our test examines the prices of at-the-money and out-of-the-money options as the option maturity approaches zero. We show that these prices converge...
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nonstationarity in crop yields using these tests versus using modified versions of these tests (Ng and Perron, 2001) that are assumed …
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This dissertation collects two papers regarding the econometric and economic theoryand testing of the predictability of asset returns. It is widely accepted that stockreturns are not only predictable but highly so. This belief is due to an abundanceof existing empirical literature fi nding often...
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In this paper, we apply time series techniques for panel data to the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) model. Within the literature that estimates emissions-income relations in the EKC context, little attention has been paid to the time series properties of the data and in particular to whether...
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This dissertation examines the relationship between public infrastructure and regionaleconomic productivity in China. Based on a panel data set for 29 regions of China for a17-year period of 1987-2003, a three-step nonstationary panel analytical procedure isconducted to investigate whether...
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In this paper, we develop an empirical test of consistency in contingent willingness topay (WTP) responses, which is based on the following a priori expectation. In economics,when an individual considers paying for public goods, his decision to pay, and his WTP arebased on utility-maximising...
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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 … construction prevents duality theory from holding exactly. Hence, the true production parameters may not be recovered with enough …
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