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Accessibility of Institutional Credit among the Agricultural Labour Households and its Impact on their Livelihood

Kundu, Amit; DAS, SANGITA - 2021

Despite the major structural changes in the Indian credit system, landless and near landless agricultural labour households are still facing difficulties while accessing formal credit services. The paper tries to examine the possible factors influencing the accessibility of institutional credit...

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The impacts of the global food and financial crises on household food security and economic well-being: evidence from Bangladesh

Sonia, Akter; Syed Abul, Basher - 2013

This paper presents the first household-level study to examine the combined impacts of the global food and financial crises on household food security and economic well-being in a developing country. Using longitudinal survey data of 1,800 rural households from 12 districts of Bangladesh over...

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The impacts of food price and income shocks on household food security and economic well-being: Evidence from rural Bangladesh

Sonia, Akter; Syed Abul, Basher - 2014

This paper examines the combined impacts of food price and income shocks on household food security and economic well-being in low-income rural communities. Using longitudinal survey data of 1,800 rural households from 12 districts of Bangladesh over the period 2007–2009, we estimated a...

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The Timing of Daily Demand for Goods and Services – Multivariate Probit Estimates and Microsimulation Results for an Aged Population with German Time Use Diary Data

Merz, Joachim; Hanglberger, Dominik; Rucha, Rafael - 2009

daily focus are missing. Knowledge about the individual timing of daily demand for goods and services, opens – beyond a … perspectives: it is important for an efficient timely coordination of supply and demand in the timing perspective as well as for a … Survey of the German Federal Statistical Office 2001/02. We describe the individual timing of daily demand for goods and …

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베이지안 추정법을 이용한 주택선택의 다항프로빗 모형 분석

Park, Sang Soo; Lee, Chung-Ki - 2011

We employ a multinomial probit model to understand the housing choice of Koreans, more specifically to understand the decision factors that affect Koreans’ housing decisions. The data used are from surveys conducted in July, 2006, and we use the Gibbs sampling technique in analyzing them....

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Deconvoluting preferences and errors: a model for binomial panel data

Fosgerau, Mogens; Nielsen, Søren Feodor - 2007

Let U be an unobserved random variable with compact support and let e_t be unobserved i.i.d. random errors also with compact support. Observe the random variables V_t, X_t, and Y_t = 1{U +d X_t+e_t V_t}, t = T, where d is an unknown parameter. This type of model is relevant for many stated...

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Deconvoluting preferences and errors: a model for binomial panel data

Fosgerau, Mogens; Nielsen, Søren Feodor - 2010

In many stated choice experiments researchers observe the random variables V_t , X_t , and Y_t = 1{U +δ X_t +e_t V_t }, t ≤ T , where δ is an unknown parameter and U and e_t are unobservable random variables. We show that under weak assumptions the distributions of U and e_t and also the...

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Comparing the Determinants of Mode Choice across Travel Purposes

Driscoll, Áine; Lyons, Sean; Morgenroth, Edgar; Nolan, Anne - 2013

This paper considers travel mode choice for a range of journey purposes in Ireland using micro-data for 2009. Results suggest that demographic and socio-economic variables, location and public transport availability are important determinants of mode choice. The results also indicate an...

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Are Consumers Willing to Pay More for Electricity from Cooperatives? Results from an Online Choice Experiment in Germany

Sagebiel, Julian; Müller, Jakob R.; Rommel, Jens - 2013

With liberalization in 1998, numerous firms have entered the German retail electricity market, including newly formed cooperatives. Based on Transaction Cost Economics, we develop a theoretical framework seeking to explain preferences for electricity supplied by cooperatives from a consumer...

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Hospital Choice: Survey Evidence From Istanbul

Adaman, Fikret; Ardic, Oya Pinar; Erus, Burcay; … - 2007

This paper analyzes the patient characteristics that affect the choice between public and private health care providers in Istanbul, Turkey. In addition to socioeconomic variables, such as insurance status or income, which have often been considered in the previous literature, we also focus on...

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