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On proximity and hierarchy : exploring and modelling space using multilevel modelling and spatial econometrics [PDF]
, 2009 Spatial econometrics and also multilevel modelling techniques are increasingly part of the regional scientists‟ toolbox. Both approaches are used to model spatial autocorrelation in a wide variety of applications. However, it is not always clear on which
Parenti, Angela, Vanoutrive, Thomas
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Impact of index insurance on downside income risk: Evidence from northern Kenya
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract We assessed the impact of index‐based livestock insurance (IBLI) on household income and its higher‐order moments (i.e., variance and skewness). The study uses four waves of panel survey data from northern Kenya and applies a two stage least squares (2SLS) instrumental variables regression to estimate the causal impacts.
Kelvin Mashisia Shikuku, Ibrahim Ochenje
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, 2012 A graphical processing unit (GPU) is a hardware device normally used to manipulate computer memory for the display of images. GPU computing is the practice of using a GPU device for scientific or general purpose computations that are not necessarily related to the display of images.
Michael Creel +2 more
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Spatial Econometrics: A Rapidly Evolving Discipline
Econometrics, 2016 Spatial econometrics has a relatively short history in the scenario of the scientific thought. Indeed, the term “spatial econometrics” was introduced only forty years ago during the general address delivered by Jean Paelinck to the annual meeting of the ...
Giuseppe Arbia
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Food waste, date labels, and risk preferences: An experimental exploration
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract This study provides theoretical and experimental evidence that consumers adjust their premeditated food waste by date labels and their risk and loss preferences. The “Use by” date label leads to more premeditated food waste than “Best by” for deli meat and spaghetti sauce.
Norbert Lance Weston Wilson +1 more
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Improving the teaching of econometrics
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2016 We recommend a major shift in the Econometrics curriculum for both graduate and undergraduate teaching. It is essential to include a range of topics that are still rarely addressed in such teaching, but are now vital for understanding and conducting ...
David F. Hendry, Grayham E. Mizon
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Optimal Alarm Systems for FIAPARCH Processes
Revstat Statistical Journal, 2010 In this work, an optimal alarm system is developed to predict whether a financial time series modeled via Fractionally Integrated Asymmetric Power ARCH (FIAPARCH) models, up/down crosses some particular level and give an alarm whenever this crossing is ...
Conceição Costa +2 more
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How do current and past mining activities affect water security, health, and economic opportunities?
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.Abstract This paper investigates the effect of mining activities on health care, income and water deprivations in Africa. By combining household data with mining locations, we conducted an econometric analysis to assess the impact of mining on self‐reported water security, health, and economic opportunities for 142,838 households.
Raymond Boadi Frempong +2 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, 2023 This study focuses on the housing market in Central European countries. We analyze the housing prices and their sensitiveness to selected variables, especially regarding construction activity in the V4 countries and Austria.
Božena Kadeřábková, Pavel Řežábek
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Bayesian Bilinear Neural Network for Predicting the Mid-price Dynamics in Limit-Order Book Markets [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 The prediction of financial markets is a challenging yet important task. In modern electronically-driven markets, traditional time-series econometric methods often appear incapable of capturing the true complexity of the multi-level interactions driving the price dynamics.
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