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Resuscitating the ad hoc loss function for monetary policy analysis
Paez-Farrell, Juan - In: Economics letters 123 (2014) 3, pp. 313-317
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Optimal policy with low-probability extreme events
Svensson, Lars E. O. - In: Macroeconomics, monetary policy, and financial …, (pp. 79-104). 2003
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Optimal policy with low-probability extreme events
Svensson, Lars E. O. - 2003
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Optimal policy with low-probability extreme events
Svensson, Lars E. O. - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013424389
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Investing at home and abroad: Different costs, different people
Christelis, Dimitris; Georgarakos, Dimitris - 2009
estimate a trivariate probit model with three further selection equations that allows correlations among unobservables of all …
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Selective migration and health
Halliday, Timothy J.; Kimmitt, Michael C. - 2008
Using data from the Panel Study of Income Dynamics, we investigate the impact of health on domestic migration within the United States. We find that, for men below 60 years of age, a move from the middle to the bottom of the health distribution reduces mobility by 32-40%. Non-random attrition...
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Who becomes an entrepreneur? Labor market prospects and occupational choice
Poschke, Markus - 2008
Why do some people become entrepreneurs (and others don't)? Why are firms so heterogeneous, and many firms so small? To start, the paper briefly documents evidence from the empirical literature that the relationship between entrepreneurship and education is U-shaped, that many entrepreneurs...
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Immigration policies and the ecuadorian exodus
Bertoli, Simone; Fernández-Huertas Moraga, Jesús; … - 2010
Ecuador experienced an unprecedented wave of international migration since the late 1990s, triggered by a severe economic and financial crisis. This paper gathers individual-level data from Ecuador and the two main destinations of Ecuadorian migrants: the US and Spain. First, we provide a...
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Illegal migration, wages, and remittances: semi-parametric estimation of illegality effects
Schluter, Christian; Wahba, Jackline - 2009
empirical problem using a potential outcome framework with endogenous selection. The selection bias is captured by a control … penalty being about 12% in the 1980s and 22% in the 1990s. For the latter period, the selection bias is not created by a … ignoring selection leads to a 50% underestimate. In contrast to these wage penalties, legal status appears to have mixed …
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Border enforcement and selection of Mexican immigrants in the United States
Lozano, Fernando Antonio; Lopez, Mary J. - 2010
. Based on our theoretical model, we test for three empirical results that are associated with a stronger selection of …
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