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For many low-income countries, the impact of structural reforms on economic growth and poverty alleviation crucially depends on the response of aggregate agricultural supply to changing incentives. Despite its policy relevance, the size of this parameter is still largely unknown. This paper...
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We provide an overview of recent empirical research on patterns of cross-country growth. The new empirical regularities considered differ from earlier ones, e.g., the well-known Kaldor stylized facts. The new research no longer makes production function accounting a central part of the analysis....
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Measurable aspects of the economic convergence of EU countries form the main topic of this paper. For this purpose, statistical and econometric methods are presented and applied for revealing characteristic elements of such a process. A first group of methods refers mainly to aspects such as:...
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This paper studies a new class of robust regression estimators based on the two-step least weighted squares (2S …-LWS) estimator which employs data-adaptive weights determined from the empirical distribution or quantile functions of regression …
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Econometric and time series model are utilized to study price linkages between the U.S. and chicken export markets. VAR model results show export price is affected by its past and leg-quarters prices. Econometric estimation results suggest a negative relationship between export price and broiler...
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Purpose - Developing price forecasts for various agricultural commodities has long been a significant undertaking for a variety of agricultural market players. The weekly wholesale price of edible oil in the Chinese market over a ten-year period, from January 1, 2010 to January 3, 2020, is the...
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academic probation in college and gender differences under the quantile regression discontinuity design …
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As every econometrician knows, in a regression with one regressor, the dependent and explanatory variables may be … method of finding evidence of spurious regressions, based on a t-ratio in a regression between two highly autocorrelated … Schlaifer (1984, 1988), in such a regression the included regressor is necessarily correlated with the error term made up of …
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It is often thought that the error term in a regression represents the net effect of omitted variables. This poses a …
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