Search Results - Business Economics

Nuclear energy, economic growth and the environment : optimal policies in a model with endogenous technical change and environmental constraints

Stengos, Thanasēs; Fatouros, Nikos - 2020

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Microfounded contest design

Kirkegaard, René - 2020

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A principal component-guided sparse regression approach for the determination of bitcoin returns

Stengos, Thanasēs; Panagiōtidēs, Theodōros; … - 2020

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Revisiting the progressive consumption tax : a business cycle perspective

Strehl, Wolfgang - 2019

. The PET has a long intellectual tradition in economics, and the merits and demerits of this alternative to the personal … its effect on the business cycle. This paper therefore seeks to add to the theoretical literature on the PET and the wider … literature on automatic fiscal stabilizers by analyzing the PET's macroeconomic properties in a modern business cycle model. To …

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Coordination in closed-loop supply chain with price-dependent returns

Genc, Talat; De Giovanni, Pietro - 2019

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The distributional impact of social spending in Peru

Gaentzsch, Anja - 2018

Peru has made great progress in reducing poverty and inequality in the past decade alongside high economic growth. Albeit this progress, the incidence of poverty and inequality remain high. This paper examines the distributional and poverty impact of the public tax and transfer system in Peru....

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Are bootstrapped cointegration test findings unreliable?

Schreiber, Sven - 2018

Applied time series research often faces the challenge that (a) potentially relevant variables are unobservable, (b) it is fundamentally uncertain which covariates are relevant. Thus cointegration is often analyzed in partial systems, ignoring potential (stationary) covariates. By simulating...

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Switching between different area systems via simulated geocoordinates : a case study for student residents in Berlin

Groß, Marcus; Rendtel, Ulrich; Schmid, Timo; Tzavidis, … - 2018

The transformation of area aggregates between non-hierarchical area systems is a standard problem of official statistics. We introduce a new method which is based on kernel density estimates. It is a modification of the SEM algorithm proposed by Gross et al. (2016), which was used for the...

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Simulated geo-coordinates as a tool for map-based regional analysis

Groß, Marcus; Rendtel, Ulrich; Schmid, Timo; … - 2018

Map-based regional analysis is interested to detect areas with a large concentration of certain populations. Here kernel density estimates (KDE) offer advantages over classical choropleth maps. However, kernel density estimation needs exact geo-coordinates. In a recent paper Groß et al. (2017)...

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A rural health supplement to the hookworm intervention in the American South

Fox, Jonathan; Grigoriadis, Theocharis - 2018

This project re-investigates the hookworm eradication efforts of the Rockefeller Foundation's Sanitary Commission (RSC) in the American South during the Progressive Era. The RSC worked to eradicate hookworm across 11 southern states between 1911 and 1915, efforts that have been linked to...

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