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Necessary and sufficient conditions are derived for the equalities of the best linear unbiased estimators (BLUEs) of parametric functions under a general linear model and its restricted and stochastically restricted models to hold.
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"An Unequal Democracy?: Seeing Latin America through European Eyes" is the result of a conference organized by the International Institute for Governance of Catalonia in November 2003, with support from the government of Catalonia and the Special Office in Europe of the IDB. At the conference, a...
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Estimation of economic relationships often requires imposition of constraints such as positivity or monotonicity on each observation. Methods to impose such constraints, however, vary depending upon the estimation technique employed. We describe a general methodology to impose...
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authors focus on four aspects of distribution outcomes: (1) earnings and income inequality; (2) the relative earnings of the …
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The gender and enterprise research field is perhaps more accurately portrayed as under-developed. Despite a growing enthusiasm among researchers and policy makers to focus an issues relating to gender and enterprise, and a marked increase in the number of
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Arguably the most important campaign finance regulations in U.S. federal elections are limits imposed on the amount that an individual or organization may donate to a federal campaign. Such contribution limits are advocated on two separate grounds. The first is that they prevent corruption, the...
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economic efficiency and social equality, a view neatly summarized in the title of Okun's famous book, Equality and Efficiency … that social policy and greater equality may actually contribute to higher productivity growth. Richard Harris surveys two … new endogenous growth theory that suggests that increases in inequality can hurt growth. …
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editions covering ca. 1100-1830, we measure the occurrences of keywords connected to the notions of equality/inequality to … economic inequality. We demonstrate that the notions of equality/inequality appeared first in scholarly fields far from …Long-term developments in economic inequality are attracting growing attention. Earlier works focused on producing …
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