Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 13,038
Cover Image
Meta-analysis: A Tool for Upgrading Inputs of Macroeconomic Policy Models
Florax, Raymond J.G.M.; de Groot, Henri L.F.; de Mooij, … - 2002
Meta-analysis is a research method to synthesise previously obtained researchresults. It is best seen as a statistical approach towards reviewing and summarising theliterature. This paper aims to introduce and critically review the research method ofmeta-analysis and to illustrate its potential...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324851
Cover Image
A decade (and a global financial crisis) after Blinder: The interaction between researchers and policy-makers in central banks
Bussière, Matthieu; Stracca, Livio - 2010
Periods of economic and financial stress traditionally give rise to profound changes in economic theory and in the way …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605306
Cover Image
Economists, Incentives, Judgment, and Empirical Work
Colander, David C. - 2008
only limited success in the US as a tool for doing empirical macroeconomics, where what might be called a ?theory comes … such research methods. The US ?theory comes first? approach fits much better with the journal publication metric. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295269
Cover Image
Subjektive Daten in der empirischen Wirtschaftsforschung: Probleme und Perspektiven
Winkelmann, Rainer - 2002
Wirtschaftsforschung betrachtet wurden. Dann werde ich auf Probleme bei der Interpretation von subjektiven Variablen eingehen. Und …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010315534
Cover Image
Estimation of standard errors and treatment effects in empirical economics—methods and applications
Hübler, Olaf - In: Journal for Labour Market Research 47 (2014) 1-2, pp. 43-62
This paper discusses methodological problems of standard errors and treatment effects. First, heteroskedasticity- and cluster-robust estimates are considered as well as problems with Bernoulli distributed regressors, outliers and partially identified parameters. Second, procedures to determine...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011833816
Cover Image
Statistik und Freie Berufe im Rahmen einer empirischen Wirtschafts- und Sozialforschung
Merz, Joachim - 1993
. Der erste Themenbereich Statistik und Freie Berufe, zugleich Denomination meiner Professur, beschreibt nach den … Charakteristika Freier Berufe Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der amtlichen Statistik am Beispiel der längerfristigen Entwicklung der Freien …, Mikroökonometrie und Mikrosimulation.Der dritte Bereich schließlich bringt die Dinge zusammen: Statistik und Freie Berufe im Rahmen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010290109
Cover Image
Ein Baltendeutscher bei den Preußen des Balkans: Oskar Anderson und das Sofioter Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (SWIFO)
Kolev, Stefan - 2021
Theorie, empirische Methoden und angewandte Arbeit an Datensätzen verknüpfte. Er vernetzte sich international in den Kontexten … Rockefeller Foundation das "Statistische Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der Staatlichen Universität Sofia" (SWIFO) und blieb …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012802571
Cover Image
Path Constitution Analysis: A Methodology for Understanding Path Dependence and Path Creation
Sydow, Jörg; Windeler, Arnold; Müller-Seitz, Gordon; … - In: BuR - Business Research 5 (2012) 2, pp. 155-176
Although an increasing number of studies of technological, institutional and organizational change refer to the concepts of path dependence and path creation, few attempts have been made to consider these concepts explicitly in their methodological accounts. This paper addresses this gap and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010421374
Cover Image
Economic Costs of Mass Violent Conflicts: Final Report for the Small Arms Survey, Geneva, Switzerland
Bozzoli, Carlos; Brück, Tilman; Drautzburg, Thorsten; … - 2008
This paper provides a critical analysis of the possible methods, data sources and the existing results of the field of 'the economic costs of mass violent conflict' by identifying strengths and weaknesses of the existing literature. The report evaluates content, methods, and data sources of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011438798
Cover Image
How Individual Scholars Can Reduce the Rigor-Relevance Gap in Management Research
Wolf, Joachim; Rosenberg, Timo - In: BuR - Business Research 5 (2012) 2, pp. 178-196
This paper discusses a number of avenues management scholars could follow to reduce the existing gap between scientific … because many management studies do not fully exploit the possibilities to increase their practical relevance while maintaining … relate to specific steps in the (empirical) research process. Our discussion does not imply that all management studies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010421375