In this study we analyse different motives for asylum, focussing on the relative strength of specific asylum reasons and concentrating on origin and destination countries of special relevance. To this end, we build a bilateral asylum migration model, use panel data techniques based on a panel of...

In this study we analyse different motives for asylum, focussing on the relative strength of specific asylum reasons and concentrating on origin and destination countries of special relevance. To this end, we build a bilateral asylum migration model, use panel data techniques based on a panel of...

In this paper we derive the predictive density function of a future observation when prior distribution for unknown mean of a normal population is a Type-II maximum likelihood ε-contaminated prior. The derived predictive distribution is applied to the problem of optimization of a regression...