Search Results - subject:"Unobservable heterogeneity"

Heterogeneity in consumer demands and the income effect : evidence from panel data

Christensen, Mette - In: The Scandinavian journal of economics 116 (2014) 2, pp. 335-355

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Heterogeneity in consumer demands and the income effect: Evidence from panel data

Christensen, Mette - 2007

test whether unobservable heterogeneity in household demands (taste) is correlated with total expenditures (income). We …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293073

Reporting expected longevity and smoking: evidence from the SHARE

Balia, Silvia - Department of Economics and Related Studies, University … - 2007

This paper investigates formation of expected longevity in an elderly popu- lation. We use Italian data from the early (2004) release of the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE). The SHARE provides a numerical measure for subjective survival probability (SSP). To assess...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005523909

Reporting expected longevity and smoking: evidence from the SHARE

Balia, S. - Centro Ricerche Nord Sud (CRENoS) - 2007

This paper investigates formation of expected longevity in an elderly population. We use Italian data from the early (2004) release of the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe (SHARE). The SHARE provides a numerical measure for subjective survival probability (SSP). To assess...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005049477

Unravelling the influence of smoking initiation and cessation on premature mortality using a common latent factor model

Balia, Silvia; Jones, Andrew M. - Department of Economics and Related Studies, University … - 2007

life, are estimated controlling for individual-specific unobservable heterogeneity by means of a latent factor model. The …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005695792

Evaluation des politiques de l'emploi : analyse théorique et micro-économétrique

Bejaoui, Sayfeddine - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2013

We evaluate the ALMP’s with a particular attention to the differentiation of impacts by categories of programmes and categories of beneficiaries. These two forms of heterogeneity can in fact lead to erroneous evaluations or too partial:i) The heterogeneity of programmes proposed, in particular...

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Siblings and Educational Attainment in West Germany

Blaess, Virginie - 2005

analysis is required, which is provided in this paper based on data from the GSOEP. In order to control for unobservable … heterogeneity in educational decisions, several empirical specifications including propensity score matching are tested. The results …

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The determinants for labour contract length A French micro-econometric study

Halima, Mohamed Ben - HAL - 2005

(ITC fixed-term contract (FTC), temporary contract (TC)) and unobservable heterogeneity is carried out. Our results show …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008790806

The determinants for labour contract length A French micro-econometric study

Halima, Mohamed Ali Ben - Groupe d'Analyse et de Théorie Économique Lyon … - 2005

(ITC fixed-term contract (FTC), temporary contract (TC)) and unobservable heterogeneity is carried out. Our results show …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005056872

Siblings and Educational Attainment in West Germany

Blaess, Virginie - Staatswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009211180