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A Method for Experimental Events that Break Cointegration: Counterfactual Simulation
Bell, Peter N - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
event did not occur; hence the name counterfactual simulation. I describe theoretical properties of the method and show the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110522
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On Inequity Aversion - A Reply to Binmore and Shaked
Fehr, Ernst; Schmidt, Klaus M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
In this paper we reply to Binmore and Shaked’s criticism of the Fehr-Schmidt model of inequity aversion. We put the theory and their arguments into perspective and show that their criticism is not substantiated. Finally, we briefly comment on the main challenges for future research on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005835217
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Visibility of Contributors and Cost of Information: An Experiment on Public Goods
Samak, Anya; Sheremeta, Roman - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
We experimentally investigate the impact of visibility of contributors and cost of information on public good contributions. First, we vary recognizing all, highest or lowest contributors. Second, we investigate the effect of imposing a cost on viewing contributors. Recognizing all contributors...
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An Online Recruitment System for Economic Experiments
Greiner, Ben - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004
In this paper we introduce the Online Recruitment System for Economic Experiments (ORSEE). With this software … experimenters have a free, convenient and very powerful tool to organize their experiments and sessions in a standardized way …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005619733
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The Moral High Ground: An Experimental Study of Spectator Impartiality
Konow, James - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
and consensus. This informs a vignette experiment that elicits moral judgments about real world policy issues while … bias to insignificance, whereas irrelevant information reduces bias but does not eliminate it. Relevant information …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008549638
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Overconfidence, risk aversion and (economic) behavior of individual traders in experimental asset markets
Michailova, Julija - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
economic subjects is analyzed. For this purpose two kinds of experiments were conducted: asset market and risk aversion … experiments. In conducted asset market sessions subjects, based on their pre-experimental overconfidence scores, were assigned to … each of the asset markets, were sufficient to cause this effect. In the second part of experiment, post hoc assessment of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008694158
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Is the Insurance Market in Romania Prepared for the Impact with the European Union One? International Level Comparisons
Cristea, Mirela; Mitu, Narcis Eduard; Tudor, Sorin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
International statistics regarding the main index registered on the insurance market and in the structure reveals the activity level of insurance on the profile markets and their absorption capacity. Taking into account these results and international comparisons, in Romania, in 2006, which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836519
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IS THE SAMPLE COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION A GOOD ESTIMATOR FOR THE POPULATION COEFFICIENT OF VARIATION?
Mahmoudvand, Rahim; Hassani, Hossein; Wilson, Rob - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
In this paper, we obtain bounds for the population coefficient of variation (CV) in Bernoulli, Discrete Uniform, Normal and Exponential distributions. We also show that the sample coefficient of variation (cv) is not an accurate estimator of the population CV in the above indicated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837059
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Técnicas para datos multinivel: Aplicación a los determinantes del rendimiento educativo
Herrera Gómez, Marcos; Aráoz, M. Florencia; de … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
This paper consists of the application of the Hierarchical lineal model (multilevel methodology) which takes in consideration the interaction between individual and aggregated variables. It is intented to measure eterminants of student performance in their last year of school in three...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011257848
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Modelling biodiversity
Halkos, George - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This study uses a sample of 71 countries and nonparametric quantile and partial regressions to model a number of threatened species (reptiles, mammals, fish, birds, trees, plants) in relation to various economic and environmental variables (GDPc, CO¬2 emissions, agricultural production, energy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259479