1. Introduction- William H. Greene and Thijs ten Raa -- 2. Micro foundations of earnings differences- Tirthatanmoy Das and Solomon W. Polachek -- 3. Performance: The output/input ratio- Thijs ten Raa -- 4. R&D, innovation and productivity- Pierre Mohnen -- 5. The choice of comparable DMUs and...

Chapter 1 Introduction -- PART I: 1905-1937 The Makings of an Applied Economist -- Chapter 2 Brilliant Beginnings -- Chapter 3 Cambridge and Fabianism -- Chapter 4 Becoming the World’s Economic Statistician -- Part II: 1937-1952 Australian Idyll -- Chapter 5 Great Southern Land -- Chapter 6...

Introduction -- Models of Financial Microeconometrics -- Modeling Financial Distress and Bankrupcy -- Accounting Research and Disclosure Microeconometrics -- The Microeconometrics of Corporate Governance -- Topics in Empirical Corporate Finance and Accounting

Introduction: Sources and Types of Big Data for Macroeconomic Forecasting -- Capturing Dynamic Relationships: Dynamic Factor Models -- Factor Augmented Vector Autoregressions, Panel VARs, and Global VARs -- Large Bayesian Vector Autoregressions -- Volatility Forecasting in a Data Rich...

1. Classic Spatial Models -- 2. Spatial Cournot Competition -- 3. Models of Spatial Competition: A critical 2012-2018 update -- 4. New Economic Geography: Economic Integration and Spatial imbalances -- 5. Location Games -- 6. Non-Localised Spatial Competition: the "Spokes Model" -- 7. Patent...

Introduction -- Pandemics and Economic Crisis -- Impact of COVID-19 on Global Economy -- Plummeting Oil Prices and Oil Demand -- Major Stock Markets of the World: An Overview -- Literature Review -- Objectives and Methodology of the Study -- Analysis and Findings -- Conclusion.

Theoretical Background -- Developing the Questionnaire -- Experimental Design -- Collecting the Data -- Econometric Modelling: Basics -- Econometric Modelling: Extensions -- Calculating Marginal and Non-Marginal Welfare Measures -- Validity and Reliability -- Software.