Search Results - subject:"Hazard Function"

The life cycle of initial public offering companies in China

Liu, Jia; Li, Dairui - In: Journal of Applied Accounting Research 15 (2014) 3, pp. 291-307

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to identify the extent to which the company's post- initial public offering (IPO) outcome varies, along with the determinants of the post-IPO outcomes. Design/methodology/approach – The authors use Cox proportional hazards models to examine what...

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The gamma-normal distribution: Properties and applications

Alzaatreh, Ayman; Famoye, Felix; Lee, Carl - In: Computational Statistics & Data Analysis 69 (2014) C, pp. 67-80

In this paper, some properties of gamma-X family are discussed and a member of the family, the gamma-normal distribution, is studied in detail. The limiting behaviors, moments, mean deviations, dispersion, and Shannon entropy for the gamma-normal distribution are provided. Bounds for the...

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An empirical study on the “Effects of My Mom’s Friend’s Son” in the job search process of youths

Bai, Jin Han - In: Han gug gae bal yeon gu 36 (2014) 3, pp. 121-168

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The gender wage gap by education in Italy

Mussida, Chiara; Picchio, Matteo - In: Journal of economic inequality 12 (2014) 1, pp. 117-147

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The life cycle of initial public offering companies in China

Liu, Jia; Li, Dairui - In: Journal of applied accounting research 15 (2014) 3, pp. 291-307

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The trend over time of the gender wage gap in Italy

Mussida, Chiara; Picchio, Matteo - In: Empirical economics : a journal of the Institute for … 46 (2014) 3, pp. 1081-1110

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Price Setting Behavior and Hazard Functions: Evidence from Japanese CPI Micro Data

Ikeda, Daisuke; Nishioka, Shinichi - Bank of Japan - 2007

no decreasing hazard function. The estimated hazard functions are classified mainly into four groups: i) the flexible …) the increasing hazard group. Second, a decreasing empirical hazard function, observed in many countries as well as in …

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Intrinsic inflation persistence

Sheedy, Kevin D. - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2007

It is often argued that the New Keynesian Phillips curve is at odds with the data because it cannot explain inflation persistence — the difficulty of returning inflation immediately to target after a shock without any loss of output. This paper explains how a model where newer prices are...

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Intrinsic Inflation Persistence

Sheedy, Kevin D. - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2007

premise of the model. JEL Classification: E3 Keywords: inflation persistence, hazard function, time-dependent pricing, New … current and past inflation and hence generate persistent inflation. A downward-sloping hazard function would imply a negative … slope of the hazard function determines whether the coe cients on past inflation are positive or negative. The new …

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A Survival Analysis of the Approval of U.S. Patent Applications

Xie, Ying; Giles, David E. - Department of Economics, University of Victoria - 2007

specification, and the results suggest that the hazard function is non-monotonic over time. …

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