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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"fixed-effect panel"”.
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Subjective well-being in the European Union = Szubjektív jólét az Európai Unióban
… indicators within the European Union. We used fixed effect panel and difference models for estimations. The used method makes it possible to analyze the well-being effect of historical events like the euro adaptation or the EU accession from the subjective well-being point of view.
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Predicting district level HIV prevalence in South Africa using medicine ordering data
… second was to predict HIV prevalence by fitting panel data and spatial linear models to predict district prevalence and People Living with HIV; the estimations for People Living with HIV were converted to prevalence to compare the direct estimation of prevalence to the calculated. Results from …
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Outsourcing to the Developing Economy: Its Impacts on GDP and Unemployment. A Case Study of India and the United States of America
… that these services exported had a positive effect on GDP, and unemployment in India. Moving the analysis away from India to the U.S., the econometric analysis used a fixed effect panel dataset on the U.S. manufacturing industries from 2006-2013. Contrary to what Americans think, this study …
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Remote sensing, normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI), and crop yield forecasting
… and quantify corn and soybean yield potential. Fixed-effect panel and ordinary least squares NDVI regression models were developed for different level of spatial aggregation. Through the regression analysis, the thesis identified the relationship between the accumulation of crops’ “greenness” …
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Information dissemination and corporate bankruptcies
… prices before the announcement. This attenuation effect of informed selling on stock market reactions is weaker for firms that receive more media coverage or adverse news sentiment. I further show that the informed trading documented is most likely driven by private information and that …
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Green Choices, Grey Areas: Risk Management and Investor Behavior in the ESG Landscape
… risk events. The dissertation explores using fixed effect panel regressions and Heckman selection, how ESG scores correlate with the severity and frequency of operational loss events. Here, we seek to understand if companies with better ESG scores are more resilient when faced with operational …
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Reinsurance and financial performance of short term insurance companies in South Africa
… returns for shareholders and most importantly, effectively perform the risk indemnification function of meeting claim payment on the occurrence of specified losses. This research undertakes a study to understand the relationship between the use of reinsurance contracts by insurers as a risk …
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Risk management and financial performance: empirical evidence from the Nigerian banking industry
… over 11 years, from 2012 to 2022. The random and fixed effect panel technique was employed in estimating the static panel model to examine the impact of risk management on the performance of banks. The regression analysis results indicate a strong adverse effect of credit and operational risks on …
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Regional income disparities in Indonesia: measurements, convergence process, and decentralization
… delivered on its equity promise. Using fixed-effects panel estimation, this paper addresses the following questions: 1) whether there has been a reduction in income disparities across districts; 2) whether the decentralization was an inequality-reducing force; and 3) how the districts’ …
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Essays in microfinance: their capital structure and financial inclusion.
… this research project utilizes a comprehensive panel dataset for 38 countries in SSA, for the period 2004-2016. A database (MIX Market) specially purposed for MFI reporting and data bank was implemented in collecting the data employed for this research. In addition, World Bank data was employed …