Search Results - subject:"Multiple Imputation"

Blackwell, Matthew; Iacus, Stefano; King, Gary; Porro, … - In: Stata Journal 9 (2009) 4, pp. 524-546

In this article, we introduce a Stata implementation of coarsened exact matching, a new method for improving the estimation of causal effects by reducing imbalance in covariates between treated and control groups. Coarsened exact matching is faster, is easier to use and understand, requires...

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Capital Structure Decisions: Which Factors are Reliably Important?

Frank, Murray Z.; Goyal, Vidhan K. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

This paper examines the relative importance of many factors in the capital structure decisions of publicly traded American firms from 1950 to 2003. The most reliable factors for explaining market leverage are: median industry leverage (+ effect on leverage), market-to-book assets ratio (−),...

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Multiple Imputation of Missing Income Data in the Survey on Income and Living Conditions

Giusti, Caterina - In: Rivista di statistica ufficiale 11 (2009) 2-3, pp. 63-80

imputation is the underestimation of the true estimates’ variability. To avoid this drawback, multiple imputation has been … proposed. In this paper a description of multiple imputation under the sequential regression approach is presented, together … with a description of the theoretical and applied desirable characteristics of multiple imputation. Moreover, a multiple …

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Gender, work orientations and job satisfaction

Zou, Min - In: Work, Employment & Society 29 (2015) 1, pp. 3-22

This article studies the gender gap in job satisfaction and argues that the observed gender difference is a consequence of the heterogeneity in work orientations between men and women. Using data from the 2006 Skills Survey, the analysis yields three major findings. The first shows that women,...

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Cross-national variation in income inequality and its determinants : an application of Bayesian model averaging on a new standardized inequality data set

Hasman, Jiří; Novotný, Josef - In: Prague economic papers : a bimonthly journal of … 24 (2015) 2, pp. 211-224

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Tabellenauswertungen im Zensus unter Berücksichtigung fehlender Werte

Münnich, Ralf T.; Gabler, Siegfried; Bruch, Christian; … - In: Wirtschafts- und sozialstatistisches Archiv : ASTA ; … 9 (2015) 3/4, pp. 269-304

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The effect of institutional quality on national wealth : an examination using multiple imputation method

Yang, Jue; Managi, Shunsuke; Sato, Masayuki - In: Environmental economics and policy studies 17 (2015) 3, pp. 431-453

problem by including variables that might theoretically be considered in a multiple imputation framework. We construct a panel …

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Gender, work orientations and job satisfaction

Zou, Min - In: Work, employment & society : a journal of the British … 29 (2015) 1, pp. 3-22

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Measuring income inequality using survey data : the case of China

Chen, Yongwei; Fu, Dahai - In: Journal of economic inequality 13 (2015) 2, pp. 299-307

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Flexible Spatial and Temporal Hedonic Price Indexes for Housing in the Presence of Missing Data

Syed, Iqbal; Hill, Robert J.; Melser, Daniel - School of Economics, UNSW Business School - 2008

We propose a flexible hedonic methodology for computing house price indexes that uses multiple imputation (MI) to … We propose a exible hedonic methodology for computing house price indexes that uses multiple imputation (MI) to account … price index; Missing data; Multiple imputation; Spatial correlation aSchool of Economics, University of New South Wales …

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