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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Econometric estimation"”.
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The effects of data aggregation on econometric estimates of climate change impact on corn and soybean production in the Midwest
… the impact of climate change on crop production. Econometric estimation of the relationship between yields and key climatic variables can provide estimates of impact of climate change on yields. Then, acreage response equations are a reasonable alternative for modeling adjustments in regional land …
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Governance and aid allocation in the International Development Association (IDA) : revisiting assessing aid in the twenty-first century
… twenty-first century, 2003-12, is used in three econometric estimation models to determine whether the quality of governance in recipient countries has had implications for aid allocation decisions. As in much of the literature in this area, the results are mixed. This finding itself raises …
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Há diferenças na gestão da política econômica pós Plano Real?: uma análise por estimação do modelo IS-LM
… macroeconomics model IS-LM, using two methods of econometric estimation, the Method of Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) and the Method of Two-Stage Least Squares (2SLS). To achieve the objective, the time period was divided in five shares, comprising all the time between the first quarter of 1995 and …
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Investicijos į žmogiškąjį kapitalą ir jų efektyvumo vertinimas /
… used in Lithuania. The latter method involves econometric estimation of earnings function where log of earnings is regressed mostly on years of studies and experience in the labor market. Under this specification, the estimated coefficient on the years of study variable represents the rate of …
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Three essays on climate change, agriculture and adaptation
… and uses an economic model coupled with robust econometric estimation approaches. The findings indicate that major crop yields in tropical and subtropical regions will likely suffer adverse effects, while temperate and continental areas, historically less favourable for agriculture, may …
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Innovation in Ireland's 'high-technology' businesses: the roles of interaction and proximity
… used in an Irish study of innovation. Utilising econometric estimation techniques, it is found that interaction with customers, suppliers and innovation-supporting agencies is positively associated with innovation in Irish high-technology businesses. Surprisingly, however, interaction with …
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The equilibrium exchange rate of the Chinese Renminbi: determinants and misalignments
… to make them applicable to China. Empirical estimations are carried out to obtain the equilibrium exchange rate for the real bilateral CNY/USD, nominal bilateral CNY/USD, and the real effective exchange rates. The sample period is 1952-2005. This thesis incorporates into the theoretical …
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The impact of fiscal deficits on economic growth in developing countries : Empirical evidence and policy implications
… 1972- 2001, which is analysed based on the econometric estimation of a dynamic growth model using the Arellano and Bond (1991) generalised method of moments (GMM) technique. Overall, the results suggest the following. First, fiscal deficits per se have no any significant positive or negative …
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The impact of fiscal deficits on economic growth in developing countries : Empirical evidence and policy implications
… 1972- 2001, which is analysed based on the econometric estimation of a dynamic growth model using the Arellano and Bond (1991) generalised method of moments (GMM) technique. Overall, the results suggest the following. First, fiscal deficits per se have no any significant positive or negative …
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Analysis of Agricultural Production in Albania: Prospects for Policy Improvement
… traditional approach was invalid. An alternative estimation procedure is proposed in the study for cases when a statistically adequate model cannot be specified. Named the sub-sample or the bootstrapping method, this procedure consists of randomly selecting a large number of sub-samples from the …
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Three essays on rural development
… between the crop physiology literature and the econometric estimation of the effects of climate change on agriculture. We build a simplified agronomic model that links changes in temperature and precipitation to the productivity of coffee. The insights from this model are used to estimate a …
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Effetti degli accordi Euro-Mediterrani sul comparto dell'ortofrutta fresca
… and for the relationships with the EU. The econometric estimation includes 68 analyses, 34 of which considering the European import and 34 the Italian import and the products are examined in their aggregated form and in their disaggregated level. The analysis obtains a very high R2 …
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Unlocking energy-water nexus and incentivizing energy-saving behavior in Indian agriculture - Discrete choice approach
… farmers in Punjab yielding 36078 responses is econometrically analyzed to explore preferences and behavioral responses for interventions that can potentially keep the electricity subsidies as low as practically possible and incentivize sustainable use of water and energy in agriculture. The …
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Factors Influencing Australia's Dairy Product Exports to Thailand: 1980-2002
… of comparative advantage and export demand, the econometric estimation of Thailand's demand for Australia's exports of dairy products to analyse the determinants of Thailand's demand for Australian dairy products, and an investigation of experience of selected Australian exporting companies in …
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A disaggregated Marshallian macroeconometric model of South Africa
… at sectoral level led to the use of advanced econometric estimation methods such as the implied transfer function equations system. As cited in the thesis, the literature reports a set of interesting economic investigations in this field that have been successful in describing some of the …