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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Pseudo Panel"”.
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Essays in econometrics
… a series of repeated cross-sections to create a pseudo-panel of group averages. This clustering method is based on features of the data space and does not require external grouping variables unlike many other methods. Using a model of enterprise training as an example, fixed eff ects panel data …
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Essays on Industrial Agglomeration and Input-Output Linkages
… and estimating the model as if it were a spatial panel data model. The industry dimension replaces the time dimension in the spatial panel data model so that the model in this research is called spatial pseudo panel data model. The second method further explores the spatial pseudo panel data model …
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Essays on Development in Sub-Saharan African Countries
… Chapter 2 extends this topic by utilizing a pseudo panel data constructed with multiple waves of repeated cross-sectional data, which allows us to use fixed-effect and other panel data methods to address the problem of unobserved "ability" bias. For pseudo panel, we use age, gender and some …
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Essays on Poverty Reduction in Latin America
… In particular, the paper uses novel pseudo-panel data techniques to analyze the link between geographic factors and household welfare. The evidence indicates that geographical variables are important determinants of the household consumption growth after accounting for household …
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An application of synthetic panel data to poverty analysis in South Africa
… surveys were conducted more extensively than panel data. Resultantly the paucity of panel data in developing counties is more pronounced. In South Africa, a country classified as ‘data rich’ in this thesis, there exists inadequate panel surveys that are nationally representative and covers a …
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The Heterogeneity of Consumer Behavior: Analyzing Entertainment Expenditures in Relation to Lifecycles, Business Cycles and Demographic Influences
… low- and high-income US households. Using panel regression models with household and time fixed effects for years 2005-2010, the findings reveal heterogeneous responses across income groups. Low-income households exhibit substantially lower income elasticity, which remains unchanged even …
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An economic analysis of declining marriages in post-apartheid South Africa, 1995-2006
… are threefold. First, we construct a synthetic panel dataset from the 1995 to 1999 annual October Household Surveys and from the 2000 to 2006 September wave of the biannual Labour Force Surveys. Using the pseudo panel, we make use of the Age-Period-Cohort Model to disentangle marriage trends …
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The Extent and Evolution of Poverty and Inequality in Nigeria: Evidence from Household Expenditure Survey Datasets and an Assessment of the Impact of Oil Industry
… in Chapter 3, we construct and used a synthetic panel to measure poverty dynamics (i.e. the rates of poverty transitions, movement in and out of poverty or individual poverty experiences through time) in the country. In addition, we model the determinants of poverty dynamics using Censored Least …
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Essays on the economics of tobacco and alcohol control policy in Kenya
… tax increase on household spending patterns. The pseudo-panel generated from MDID also provided a new way of controlling for possible endogeneity arising from time-invariant unobservable variables. Therefore, MDID is used as a new approach, for comparing household spending patterns of …
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Essays on poverty reduction in Latin America
… In particular, the paper uses novel pseudo-panel data techniques to analyze the link between geographic factors and household welfare. The evidence indicates that geographical variables are important determinants of the household consumption growth after accounting for household …
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Ethnic and political dynamics of poverty, employment, and wages in Kenya
… patterns between 1999-2019. From the pseudo panel dataset of counties constructed, we can observe poverty experience over time and examine the extent to which poverty is sustained in specific regions. The following findings emerge from this chapter: poverty experience in Kenya is …
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Ethnic and political dynamics of poverty, employment, and wages in Kenya
… patterns between 1999-2019. From the pseudo panel dataset of counties constructed, we can observe poverty experience over time and examine the extent to which poverty is sustained in specific regions. The following findings emerge from this chapter: poverty experience in Kenya is …