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A generalization of the balancing property of the propensity score

Froelich, Markus - School of Economics and Political Science, Universität … - 2002

Propensity score matching is a nonparametric technique frequently used for estimating average treatment effects. Yet … its applicability is not confined to treatment evaluation. In this paper the propensity score property is generalized to … the setting of selection on unobservables. It is shown that propensity score matching can be used to decompose effects due …

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Programme Evaluation with Multiple Treatments

Froelich, Markus - School of Economics and Political Science, Universität … - 2002

This paper reviews the main identification and estimation strategies for microeconometric policy evaluation. Particular … nonparametric matching and weighting estimators of the average treatment effects and their properties are examined. …

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Programme Evaluation with Multiple Treatments

Frölich, Markus - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2002

This paper reviews the main identification and estimation strategies for microeconomic policy evaluation. Particular … nonparametric matching and weighting estimators of the average treatment effects and their properties are examined. …

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Nonparametric IV Estimation of Local Average Treatment Effects with Covariates

Frölich, Markus - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2002

In this paper nonparametric instrumental variable estimation of local average treatment effects (LATE) is extended to incorporate confounding covariates. Estimation of local average treatment effects is appealing since their identification relies on much weaker assumptions than the...

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Does temporary agency work provide a stepping stone to regular employment?

Kvasnicka, Michael - 2005

Based on administrative data from the federal employment office in Germany, we apply matching techniques to estimate …

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Höheres Beschäftigungswachstum durch Venture Capital? / Does Venture Capital Affect New Firms' Growth?

Engel, Dirk - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 223 (2003) 1, pp. 1-22

Vergleich der Beschäftigungswachstumsraten zwischen der Untersuchungs- und Kontrollgruppe nach dem Matching zeigt, dass eine … statistical matching procedure an adequate control group for comparison with the group of venture-backed firms is drawn. Matching …

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Estimating Productivity Change in South African Banks: Decomposing Productity Index Numbers

Westhuizen, Gerhardus Van Der - In: Ekonomia 13-14, 2-1, pp. 65-86

Change in efficiency in South African banks covering the period 2001 to 2011 is estimated and decomposed into various components of efficiency change using the Decomposition of Productivity Index Numbers (DPIN). All four banks experienced, on average, positive TFP growth during the sample period...

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Advancing Knowledge Creation Modelling Through Improved Organizational Communications

Ray, Jeffrey - 2015

The basis of competition in today’s marketplace is changing from one based on human labor, to one where the principle source of value creation is an organization’s knowledge, and the organization’s ability to rapidly acquire new knowledge through learning. The rise of the knowledge economy...

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CIRCULAR VARIABLE WORK IN PROCESS

Vildosola, Luis - EconWPA - 2002

This work is focused on identifying a circular pull production control system (PPCS) and make emphasis on the presence of a stability attribute. It is an introductory paper to an extended study of macroeconomic financial stability in a physically open but systemic closed system. Previous work...

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Dynamic effects of monetary policy shocks on macroeconomic volatility

Mumtaz, Haroon; Theodoridis, Konstantinos - 2018

15%. Using a New Keynesian model, with search and matching labour frictions and Epstein-Zin preferences we show that …

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