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Summary Studying annual growth rates (seasonal differences) in case of seasonal data produces much more persistence, autocorrelation and stronger evidence in favour of a unit root than analyzing seasonal growth rates (ordinary differences). First, this statement is quantified theoretically....
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The main lines of evidence for climate change are outlined. Alternative explanations to increased greenhouse gas concentrations are described. After discussing some statistical issues, attribution approaches are briefly described. Policy issues dealing with mitigation and adaptation are mentioned.
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regression results are affected by the possible nonstationarity of the variables of interest. Findings The results of this study … guide future researchers regarding which estimation methods are the most reliable given the possible nonstationarity of the …
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besonderes Problem (vor allem wegen seiner zentralen Bedeutung) stellt dabei offensichtlich die Aggregation von Einzelrankings zu … the popularity of rankings there are obvious problems with statistical methods. Especially the aggregation of single … rankings to a common ranking seems to be problematic. Aggregation to a common ranking is as difficult as finding a common …
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Zusammenfassung Zwei von Neubauer ins Gespräch gebrachte Preisindexformeln werden hinsichtlich ihrer Interpretation und Eigenschaften untersucht. Die Formeln sind leider wenig bekannt und wohl auch selten im Detail untersucht worden. Das ist umso bedauerlicher als sie einige sehr vorteilhafte...
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Summary The changes in the financial structures of West German industrial enterprises have been investigated in Größl/Stahlecker/Wohlers (2001). The empirical analysis confirmed the hypothesis that small and medium-sized enterprises are confronted with higher - and even rising - financial...
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changes, this two stage aggregation is typically based on some price index formula. In this paper, various screening devices … consistency in aggregation is a particularly important screening device. If a price index formula fails the weak consistency test …
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The annual structure of real output in the G7 countries is investigated in this article by means of fractional integration techniques. However, instead of using the classical ARMA specifications for describing the short-run components of the series, we use an approach due to Bloomfield (1973)....
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Zusammenfassung Finanzmarktdaten wie Zinsen, Aktien- oder Wechselkurse und andere spekulative Preise setzen sich durch verschiedene Besonderheiten von sonstigen ökonomischen Zeitreihendaten ab. Dieser Artikel untersucht die Konsequenzen dieser Besonderheiten für die rationale Bewertung von...
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Summary This study aims to determine whether forward discount represents a long memory or short memory process with multiple changes in the mean. Based on the samples of six currencies from November 3, 1986, to March 6, 1998, using Baek and Pipiras’s (2012, 2014) statistical procedures, our...
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