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Ethnische Diversität, soziales Vertrauen und Zivilengagement: Projektbericht

Koopmans, Ruud; Dunkel, Anna; Schaeffer, Merlin; Veit, … - Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) - 2011

unterschiedliche methodische Ansätze miteinander verbunden: Im Rahmen der Umfragestudie Ethnic Diversity and Collective Action Survey … complementary methodological approaches. First, the Ethnic Diversity and Collective Action Survey (EDCAS) across local populations … diversity effects. Finally, survey, online and field experiments with local residents were conducted to investigate the causal …

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Prospects for Biofortification Reducing Micronutrient Deficiency in Kenya: Lessons from Sugar Fortification Programmes

Pambo, Kennedy; Mugivane, Fred - International Consortium on Applied Bioeconomy Research … - 2014

Food fortification has proven to be an important strategy for addressing micronutrient deficiency that includes vitamin A, iron and zinc deficiency in most developing countries. Development efforts have thus focused on breeding for crops that have natural ability to produce through a process...

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Determinants of Eco-innovation from a European-wide Perspective - an Analysis based on the Community Innovation Survey (CIS).

Horbach, Jens - 2014

-innovation has been included in the Community Innovation Survey (CIS) allowing a comparison of the determinants of eco-innovation in …

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Interaction Effects in Probit Models, Reinterpreting the Impact of Education on Attitudes towards Immigrants and Free-Trade

Melgar, Natalia - Departamento de Economía, Facultad de Ciencias Sociales - 2013

Economic literature has examined the impact of education and factors endowment on individual preferences towards free-trade and immigration by focusing on the sign of an interaction term between the educational level and the Gross Domestic Product per capita. The aim of this paper is to...

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Who have been the most harmed by the crisis? Evidence from Spain

García-FERNANDEZ, Rosa María; Llorca-RODRIGUEA, … - In: Journal of Economics and Political Economy 2 (2015) 1, pp. 23-41

The aims of this research are to assess the initial impact of the current economic crisis on poverty and social exclusion in Spain and to identify the most vulnerable sectors of society. We apply Probit models to Spanish Income and Living Conditions Surveys of 2007 and 2009 to analyze income...

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Determinants of the Extension of Part-time Farming--Results from a Probit Approach

Harsche, Johannes - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE - 2005

This paper presents a Probit model explaining the employment decisions of farmers located in the German State of Hesse. The model is based on a cross-section analysis including data from 74 Hessian farmers. It indicates empirically a strong impact from wages on employment decisions of farmers....

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On the use of heterogeneous thresholds ordinal regression models to account for individual differences in response style

Johnson, Timothy - In: Psychometrika 68 (2003) 4, pp. 563-583

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Características socioeconómicas y consistencia en la toma de decisiones

Mora, Jhon James - In: ESTUDIOS GERENCIALES (2002)

Este ensayo analiza cuál es el efecto de las características socioeconómicas sobre la consistencia en las preferencias cuando los agentes se encuentran eligiendo entre loterías. El análisis parte de realizar la prueba de ALLAIS, sobre la consistencia en las elecciones, a los estudiantes de...

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Adoption of GM Technology at Farm Level

Keelan, Conor; Thorne, Fiona; Flanagan, Paul; Newman, Carol - Rural Economy Research Centre (RERC), Irish Agriculture … - 2008

In this paper a probit model is used to assess the factors that will influence the decision of Irish farmers to adopt GM technology should they be given a choice in the near future of selecting between GM and non-GM varieties of crops. The theory underlying the model emanates from the wide...

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The Risk-Taking Channel in Colombia Revisited

López, Martha; Tenjo, Fernando; Zárate, Héctor - Banco de la Republica de Colombia - 2012

Levels of interest rates below historical norms may have enhanced financial instability in developed and developing economies during the 2000's. The risk taking channel of monetary policy transmission is a recent theory that explains the interaction between risk perceptions of the financial...

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