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Planned Fertility and Family Background: A Quantile Regression for Counts Analysis

Miranda, Alfonso - Centre for Economic Research, School of Economics and … - 2005

This paper examines how fertility plans of young individuals who live in intact families (i.e., those where both … biological parents are present) differ from the fertility plans of young individuals who live in non-intact families in Mexico …. The paper also analyses whether family background has a relevant role in the formation of fertility plans. An innovative …

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Use of Direct Marketing Strategies by Farmers and Their Impact on Farm Business Income

Uematsu, Hiroki; Mishra, Ashok K. - In: Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 40 (2011) 1

Direct marketing strategies increasingly have been recognized as a viable business option in U.S. agriculture as they allow producers to receive a better price by selling products directly to consumers. The objective of this study is twofold. Using a national survey, we first estimated a...

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Repeat tourism in Uruguay: modelling truncated distributions of count data

Brida, Juan; Pereyra, Juan; Scuderi, Raffaele - In: Quality & Quantity: International Journal of Methodology 48 (2014) 1, pp. 475-491

This paper studies the determinants of repeat visiting in Uruguay, where loyal visitors are a relevant part of the total. From a statistical point of view, the number of times a visitor has been to a place constitutes count data. In this regard available information on Uruguay presents relevant...

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Repeat tourism in Uruguay: modelling truncated distributions of count data

Brida, Juan Gabriel; Pereira, Juan Sebastián; Scuderi, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

This paper studies the determinants of repeat visiting in Uruguay, where loyal visitors are a relevant part of the total. From a statistical point of view the number of times a visitor has been to a place constitutes count data. In this regard available information on Uruguay present relevant...

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Somatic Cell Counts in Dairy Marketing: Quantile Regression for Count Data

Volpe III, Richard; Park, Timothy; Hennessy, David; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2013

We study the determinants of somatic cell count (SCC) for fluid milk among U.S. dairies. We synthesize much of the work that has been done to model SCC economically in order to identify the potential impacts of buyer-imposed penalties and incentives within the supply chain. Additionally we...

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Econometric testing of the real option hypothesis: evidence from investment in oil tankers

Dikos, George; Thomakos, Dimitrios - In: Empirical Economics 42 (2012) 1, pp. 121-145

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The Great Divide in Scientific Productivity. Why the Average Scientist Does Not Exist

Kelchtermans, Stijn; Veugelers, Reinhilde - Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfswetenschappen, … - 2009

We use a quantile regression approach to estimate the eects of age, gender, research funding, teaching load and other observed characteristics of academic researchers on the full distribution of research performance, both in its quantity (publications) and quality (citations) dimension....

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How did the German health care reform of 1997 change the distribution of the demand for health services?

Winkelmann, Rainer - 2003

I consider the problem of evaluating the effect of a health care reform on the demand for doctor visits when the effect is potentially different in different parts of the outcome distribution. Quantile regression is a useful technique for studying such heterogeneous treatment effects. Recent...

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Double coverage and demand for health care: Evidence from quantile regression

S, Moreira; P, Pita Barros - Department of Economics and Related Studies, University … - 2009

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Double health insurance coverage and health care utilisation: evidence from quantile regression

Moreira, Sara; Barros, Pedro Pita - In: Health Economics 19 (2010) 9, pp. 1075-1092

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