Search Results - subject:"Probit Model"

Changes in union membership over time : a panel analysis for West Germany

Fitzenberger, Bernd; Beck, Martin - 2003

random effects probit model suggested in Chamberlain (1984) to take proper account of individual specfic effects. Our results …

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Randomized response and the binary probit model

Ronning, Gerd - 2003

the probit model. This approach is used in interviews when asking sensitive questions. Alternatively randomization can be …

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An extension of the Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition technique to logit and probit models

Fairlie, Robert W. - 2003

are from a logit or probit model. I describe a relatively simple method of performing a decomposition that uses estimates … from a logit or probit model. Expanding on the original application of the technique in Fairlie (1999), I provide a more …

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Are credit ratings procyclical?

Amato, Jeffrey D. - 2003

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Does the yield spread predict recessions in the euro area

Moneta, Fabio - 2003

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The Good, the Poor and the Wealthy : Who Responds Most to College Financial Aid?

Singell, Larry D.; Stone, Joe Allan - 2003

responds most. We develop a bivariate probit model of the enrolment process estimated using data for a large public university …

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Factors affecting crop insurance purchases in China: the Inner Mongolia region

Boyd, Milton; Pai, Jeffrey; Zhang, Qiao; Holly Wang, H.; … - In: China Agricultural Economic Review 3 (2011) 4, pp. 441-450

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explain the factors affecting crop insurance purchases by farmers in Inner Mongolia, China. Design/methodology/approach – A survey of farmers in Inner Mongolia, China, is undertaken. Selected variables are used to explain crop insurance purchases,...

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Impulsivity and household indebtedness: Evidence from real life

Ottaviani, Cristina; Vandone, Daniela - In: Journal of Economic Psychology 32 (2011) 5, pp. 754-761

Using a probit model, we estimated the role of emotional factors in determining household participation in the debt …

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Forecasting the direction of the US stock market with dynamic binary probit models

Nyberg, Henri - In: International Journal of Forecasting 27 (2011) 2, pp. 561-578

this paper, we consider the predictive ability of the binary dependent dynamic probit model in predicting the direction of … new dynamic “error correction” probit model proposed in the paper yields better out-of-sample sign forecasts, with the …

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Measuring inequality of subjective well-being: A Bayesian approach

Hasegawa, Hikaru; Ueda, Kazuhiro - In: Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics … 40 (2011) 5, pp. 700-708

Bayesian ordered probit model. We introduce a new concept called “regret” as a measure for inequality of subjective well …

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