Two for the price of one? On additionality effects of R&D subsidies: A comparison between Flanders and Germany [PDF]
In this paper we empirically test whether public R&D subsidies crowd out private R&D investment in Flanders and Germany, using firm level data from the Flemish and German part of the Community Innovation survey (CIS III and IV).
Aerts, Kris, Schmidt, Tobias
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A Continuum of Consumer Attitudes Toward Genetically Modified Foods in the United States [PDF]
A national telephone survey was conducted in the United States in April 2002 to study the consumer acceptance of genetically modified (GM) foods.
Chern, Wen S. +2 more
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THE EFFECT OF THE NUMBER OF CHOICE SETS ON RESPONSES IN A STATED CHOICE SURVEY [PDF]
An important issue for the stated choice method is the effect of the number of choice sets on responses. Based on a study of this issue in a mailed survey, results indicate that the number of choice sets does not affect survey response rates or item non ...
Fisher, Ann +2 more
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Economic Valuation of Conserving Endangered Species and Their Habitats in the North West Panay Peninsula, Central Philippines [PDF]
A Self-Administered-Contingent Valuation Method (SA-CVM) survey was used to determine the non-use values or willingness to pay (WTP) of San Jose, Antique and Kalibo, Aklan respondents on conserving endangered species and habitats of Northwest Panay ...
Evelyn Jugado, Rodelio Subade
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Estimation Technique of International Input-Output Model by Non-survey Method
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One of the fundamental activities in transportation planning is forecasting. The present thesis has aimed to develop and test advanced methodologies in the areas of (i) scenario building and (ii) freight transport demand modelling. Scenario building plays a key role in forecasting.
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Measuring Unemployment and Structural Unemployment [PDF]
This paper surveys recent research on how to measure labour market activities such as unemployment and labour force participation. The conventional approach to distinguishing between unemployment and non-participation is to use a priori reasoning and ...
W Craig Riddell
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Social services, human capital, and technical efficiency of smallholders in Burkina Faso: [PDF]
This study applies regression analysis as well as a non-parametric method to survey data from Burkina Faso to analyze the role of human capital in explaining technical efficiency in smallholder agricultural production.
Wouterse, Fleur
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AGGREGATE FOOD DEMAND ANALYSIS FOR A TRANSITIONAL ECONOMY: AN APPLICATION TO CHINESE HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURE DATA [PDF]
An analytical framework to assess the effects of changing income and socio-demographic distributions on aggregate food demand functions in transitional economies is presented. Ignoring such distributional effects can lead to biased estimates of aggregate
Mittelhammer, Ronald C. +2 more
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On the Income Dependence of Equivalence Scales [PDF]
We suggest a simple survey method for obtaining direct subjective estimates of equivalence scales, also appropriate for testing whether equivalence scales depend on reference-household income.
Carsten Schroder +2 more
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