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One of the oldest and largest literatures in empirical economics is concerned with the estimation of demand and supply of goods, services, and factors across national or subnational borders (see Leamer and Levinsohn, 1995). The respective empirical models specified and estimated are often...
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simulation examples, and provides an application to study exporting and foreign ownership among potentially interdependent firms …
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provides evidence that success for some firms in attracting foreign investors and in exporting appears to reduce the associated … fixed costs with exporting or foreign ownership in other firms. Using data on 8,959 firms located in Shanghai, we find that … contagion and spillovers in exporting and in foreign ownership decisions within an area of 10 miles in the city of Shanghai …
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This paper investigates the long-run economic relationship between health care expenditure and income in the world using data on 167 countries over the period 1995-2012, collected from the World Bank data set. The analysis is carried using panel data methods that allow one to account for...
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The paper develops a general Bayesian framework for robust linear static panel data models using ε-contamination. A two-step approach is employed to derive the conditional type-II maximum likelihood (ML-II) posterior distribution of the coefficients and individual effects. The ML-II posterior...
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This paper assesses the role of intra-sectoral spillovers in total factor productivity across Chinese producers in the chemical industry. We use a rich panel data-set of 12,552 firms observed over the period 2004 - 2006 and model output by the firm as a function of skilled and unskilled labor,...
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