Search Results - subject:"Binary Choice models"

Striking features of the Portuguese labor market

Greene, William; Martins, Ana Paula - 2002

The present paper develops a simple asymmetrical informational model that allows us to understand the individual´s willingness to participate in a strike. We develop and compare two signaling models of strikes: in one, firms are able to monitor and enforce hours and offer different workweeks to...

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True versus spurious state dependence in firm performance

Kaiser, Ulrich; Kongsted, Hans - In: Empirical Economics 35 (2008) 2, pp. 207-228

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True Versus Spurious State Dependence in Firm Performance: The Case of German Exports

Kaiser, Ulrich; Kongsted, Hans Christian - Centre for Industrial Economics (CIE), Økonomisk Institut - 2007

binary choice models. We distinguish between true and spurious state dependence in exports and apply fixed effects methods …

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Iterative Least Squares Estimator of Binary Choice Models: a Semi-Parametric Approach

Wang, Weiren; Zhou, Mai - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1995

Most existing semi-parametric estimation procedures for binary choice models are based on the maximum score, maximum … propose an easy-to-compute semi-parametric estimator for binary choice models. The proposed method takes a completely … method offer good potential for practical applications of semi-parametric estimation of binary choice models. …

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Employment Dynamics of Married Women in Europe

Michaud, Pierre-Carl; Tatsiramos, Konstantinos - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2005

dynamic binary choice models with different initial condition solutions and non parametric distributions of unobserved …

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Flujos Migratorios entre provincias andaluzas y entre éstas y el resto de España

Amián, Consuelo Gámez; Pérez, José Ignacio García - Centro de Estudios Andaluces, Government of Andalusia - 2002

The present article studies migration rates in between andalusian provinces and also between them and the rest of Spain. Using administrative data from Spanish Social Security, we are able to identify not only permanent migrants but also those who migrate only to do a temporary job during a...

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Testing for Consistency using Artificial Regressions

Davidson, Russell; MacKinnon, James G. - 1987

parameter consistency. We examine conventional tests and our new version in the context of binary choice models, and provide a …

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Testing for Consistency using Artificial Regressions

Davidson, Russell; MacKinnon, James G. - Economics Department, Queen's University - 1987

parameter consistency. We examine conventional tests and our new version in the context of binary choice models, and provide a …

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Market Thickness, Sunk Entry Costs, Firm Heterogeneity and the Outsourcing Decision: Empirical Evidence of Manufacturing Firms in France

Jabbour, Liza - Leverhulme Centre for Research on Globalisation and …

In this paper I investigate, empirically, the outsourcing strategy by firms in French manufacturing industries. I particularly focus on the effect of the market thickness and of firm heterogeneity on the outsourcing strategy. For this purpose, I estimate a dynamic probit model where I link the...

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