Search Results - subject:"Panel survey data"

Bt cotton and sustainability of pesticide reductions in India

Krishna, Vijesh V.; Qaim, Matin - In: Agricultural Systems 107 (2012) C, pp. 47-55

Studies from different countries show that transgenic Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) crops can reduce chemical pesticide use with positive economic, environmental, and health effects. However, most of these studies build on cross-section survey data, so that longer term effects have not been...

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Modeling the Underreporting Bias in Panel Survey Data

Yang, Sha; Zhao, Yi; Dhar, Ravi - In: Marketing Science 29 (2010) 3, pp. 525-539

Panel survey data have been gaining importance in marketing. However, one challenge of estimating econometric models … based on panel survey data is how to account for underreporting; that is, respondents do not report behavioral incidences … two advantages. First, it offers a model-based approach to remove the underreporting bias in panel survey data and …

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Do Generous Welfare States Generate Efficiency Gains which Counterbalance Short Run Losses? Testing Downside Risk Theory with Economic Panel Data for the U.S., Germany and The Netherlands

Headey, Bruce; Muffels, Ruud - In: Social Indicators Research 86 (2008) 2, pp. 337-354

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Privatization Discontent and Its Determinants: Evidence from Latin America

Checchi, Daniele; Florio, Massimo; Carrera, Jorge - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2005

Privatization policy faces increasing popular opposition in Latin America. We test for the determinants of this discontent. We use the results of Latinobarometro (2002), a survey of a representative sample of 18522 individuals in 17 countries as our dependent variable of perception, and a...

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Privatization discontent and its determinants: evidence from Latin America

CHECCHI, Daniele; FLORIO, Massimo; CARRERA, Jorge - Dipartimento di Economia, Management e Metodi … - 2004

While most economists usually believe that privatization policy is socially beneficial, it faces increasing opposition in several countries. In this paper we wish to discover the ingredients in a recipe for privatization discontent. To do so we focus on Latin America, where there is wide...

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