Showing 1 - 10 of 696
In this paper, we explore empirically whether the USDA Forest Service's litigation success rate in each Forest Service region helps explain the persistent regional effects noted by Laband et al. (Laband, D.N., González-Cabán, A., and Hussain, A. (2006). “Factors That Influence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429454
-germination models in predicting germination-time under constant-temperature conditions. Of specific interest was the assessment of shape …-shape assumptions. All models were relatively accurate in the sub-optimal temperature range except in the 3 °C treatment where predicted … germination times were in error by as much as 70 d for the cardinal-temperature models. CONCLUSIONS: Germination model selection …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429558
Since the pioneering work of Koenker and Bassett (1978), econometric models involving median and quantile rather than … the classical mean or conditional mean concepts have attracted much interest.Contrary to the traditional models where the … noise is assumed to have mean zero, median-restricted models enjoy a rich group-invariance structure.In this paper, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011092707
A time series analysis was performed on medical scheme statistics with the aim of determining current and future demographic and economic trends. This would enable one to reach a better perspective on the current and future financial dilemma presently experienced by medical schemes. Data for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009480497
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013549973
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014363992
. Then, we perform regression analyses by considering individual multi-factor models for each city and by using a pooled OLS …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014239189
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014430777
This paper examines the relationship between family stressors and subsequent financial behavior of young individuals in Croatia. Previous research indicates that family stressors are associated with increased levels of financial stress, resulting in impulsive purchases, risky financial behavior,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014372945
This study investigates the correlation between the Gini index and gross domestic product (GDP) in two of the world’s largest capitalist economies: the United States and the United Kingdom. Utilizing econometric methods, including stationarity tests and linear regression, this research work...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015197486