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We show that the weak Pareto law, as used to characterize the tail behaviour of income distributions, implies regularly varying tail probabilities, but that the reverse implication does not hold. We also establish implications among other versions of the weak Pareto law.
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This article takes issue with a recent book by Ziliak and McCloskey (2008) of the same title. Ziliak and McCloskey argue that statistical significance testing is a barrier rather than a booster for empirical research in economics and should therefore be abandoned altogether. The present article...
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Die finanzwirtschaftliche Bedeutung von Kreditausfällen und Kreditausfall- Prognosen bedarf keiner weiteren Begründung. Dieser Bedeutung angemessen, gibt es inzwischen eine Vielzahl von Modellen und Verfahren, die Ausfallwahrscheinlichkeiten von Bankkrediten oder Industrieanleihen zu...
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