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Boards hire and fire CEOs based on imperfect information. Using comprehensive data on 28 cohorts in Sweden, we analyze the role of a potentially important unobserved attribute - CEO health - in corporate governance. We find CEOs are significantly healthier than the population and other highskill...
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forming an aggregate over goods that is consistent with economic theory.Finally, we find that three broad categories of …
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forming an aggregate over goods that is consistent with economic theory. Finally, we find that three broad categories of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010335627
forming an aggregate over goods that is consistent with economic theory. Finally, we find that three broad categories of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010691904
Since Paul Samuelson introduced the theory of revealed preference, it has become one of the most important concepts in …
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Revealed preference restrictions are increasingly used to bound demand responses and as shape restrictions in nonparametric estimation exercises. However, the restrictions imposed are not sufficient for rationality when predictions are made at more than a single price regime. We highlight the...
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-preference theory. We show that preference recoverability and welfare analysis à la Varian (1982) may not be informative enough, when …
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We derive necessary and sufficient conditions for a finite data set of price and demand observations to be consistent with an additively separable preference. We do so without imposing concavity on any of the subutility functions or convexity of the budget set a priori, thereby generalizing...
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We introduce a Divisia monetary aggregate for the euro area that accounts for the heterogeneity across member countries both, in terms of interest rates and the decomposition of monetary assets. In most of the euro area countries, the difference between the growth rates of the country-specific...
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