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. To this end, I use a novel panel-data set and estimate fixed-effects models taking into account panel-corrected standard …
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This analysis investigates the predictive power of the most important leading indicators for the German economy, which are provided by the ifo Institute and IHS Markit. We conduct an out-of-sample, real-time forecast experiment for growth of gross domestic product and growth of gross value added...
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This paper investigates the macroeconomic projections of the German government since the 1970s and compares it those of the Joint Economic Forecast, which is an in-dependent forecasting institution in Germany. Our results indicate that nominal GDP projections are upward biased for longer...
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methods perform that promise to reduce such a bias. Based on data of the German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP), which covers …The German Microcensus (MC) is a large scale rotating panel survey over three years. The MC is attractive for … indicate that weighting by inverse mobility scores reduces the bias to about 60 percent whereas the official longitudinal …
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In our analysis we discuss several dynamic panel data estimators proposed in the literature and assess their … estimator is biased in the context of dynamic estimation. The estimators taking into account the resulting bias can be grouped … broadly into the class of instrumental estimators and the class of direct bias corrected estimators. The simulation results …
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Nonresponse in surveys may result in a distortion of the distribution of interest. In a panel survey the participation … restates a result for Finland for the ECHP (European Community Household Panel). A second condition concerns the selectivity of … panel attrition after wave one. Here panel attrition must not depend on the income state of the previous panel wave. The …
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