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Biological implicit measures in HRM and OB : a question of how not if
Becker, William J.; Menges, Jochen - In: Human resource management review 23 (2013) 3, pp. 219-228
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009751496
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Contingent convergence: a comparative analysis of activation policies
Eichhorst, Werner; Konle-Seidl, Regina - 2008
The trend towards activation has been one of the major issues in recent welfare and labour market reforms in Europe and … activation, redefining the link between social protection and labour market policies on the one hand and employment on the other … has been a common issue in labour market reforms. The paper shows the development of activation policies in terms of basic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269141
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Graphical model inference with external network data
Jewson, Jack; Li, Li; Battaglia, Laura; Hansen, Stephen; … - 2022
A frequent challenge when using graphical models in applications is that the sample size is limited relative to the number of parameters to be learned. Our motivation stems from applications where one has external data, in the form of networks between variables, that provides valuable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013438625
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Graphical model inference with external network data
Jewson, Jack; Li, Li; Battaglia, Laura; Hansen, Stephen; … - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013426552
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What goes up sometimes stays up: Shocks and Institutions as Determinants of Unemployment Persistence
Amisano, Gianni; Serati, Massimiliano - 2002
We analyse the determinants of unemployment persistence in four OECDcountries byestimating a structural Bayesian VAR with an informative priorbased on an insiders/outsiders model. We explicitly insert unemployment ben-efits and labour taxes so that our identification is not affected by the Faust...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324805
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Money growth and inflation: a regime switching approach
Amisano, Gianni; Fagan, Gabriel - 2010
We develop a time-varying transition probabilities Markov Switching model in which inflation is characterised by two regimes (high and low inflation). Using Bayesian techniques, we apply the model to the euro area, Germany, the US, the UK and Canada for data from the 1960s up to the present. Our...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605253
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Unemployment persistence and the NAIRU : an Bayesian approach
Berger, Tim; Everaert, Gerdie - In: Scottish journal of political economy : the journal of … 55 (2008) 3, pp. 281-299
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003727655
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International stock return predictability under model uncertainty
Schrimpf, Andreas (contributor) - 2008
This paper examines return predictability when the investor is uncertain about the right state variables. A novel feature of the model averaging approach used in this paper is to account for finite-sample bias of the coefficients in the predictive regressions. Drawing on an extensive...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003728591
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Exchange rates and fundamentals : a generalization
Nason, James Michael (contributor);  … - 2008
Exchange rates have raised the ire of economists for more than 20 years. The problem is that few, if any, exchange rate models are known to systematically beat a naive random walk in out of sample forecasts. Engel and West (2005) show that these failures can be explained by the standard-present...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003732186
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Evaluating real-time forecasts in real-time
Dijk, Dick van (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003753981