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  • Incentive and Information Properties of Preference Questions 
    Carson Richard; Groves T (Springer Science, 2007)
    Surveys are frequently used by businesses and governments to elicit information about the publicâ¿¿s preferences. They have become themost commonway to gather preference information regarding goods, that are not (or are ...
  • Industrial disputes in Indonesia: a reassessment 
    Perry Leonard (Asia Pacific Press, 2005)
  • Inequality, Transfers, and Growth: New Evidence from the Economic Transition in Poland 
    Prasad, E.; Keane, M. P (Palgrave MacMillan Ltd, 2005)
    This paper analyzes the evolution of inequality in Poland during the economic transition that began in 1989–1990. Using microdata from the Household Budget Surveys, we find that, after a brief spike in 1989, income and ...
  • Inference and prediction in a multiple-structural-break model 
    Geweke John; Jiang Yunfei (Elsevier Science Sa, 2011)
    This paper develops a new Bayesian approach to structural break modeling. The focuses of the approach are the modeling of in-sample structural breaks and forecasting time series allowing out-of-sample breaks. The model has ...
  • Inferential expectations 
    Menzies Gordon; Zizzo Daniel (Berkley Press, 2009)
    We propose that the formation of beliefs be treated as statistical hypothesis tests, and label such beliefs inferential expectations. If a belief is overturned through the build-up of evidence, we assume agents switch to ...
  • Inferential expectations 
    Menzies Gordon; Zizzo Daniel (Economics Society of Australia, 2004)
    We propose that the formation of beliefs be treated as statistical hypothesis tests, and we label such beliefs inferential expectations. If a belief is overturned through the build-up of evidence, agents are assumed to ...
  • The information content of Australian credit ratings: A comparison between subscription and non-subscription credit rating agencies 
    Chan Pak; Edwards Vic; Walter Terry (Elsevier, 2009)
    We classify credit rating agencies into two groups: subscribing and non-subscribing. Investors can access (non-subscribing) credit reports released to the public for no charge, or investors can subscribe to the fee-paying ...
  • Innovation and the transfer of technology - A leader-follower model 
    Chiarella Carl; Kemp Mc; Vanlong N (Butterworth-heinemann Ltd, 1989)
    There have been few attempts to model the interaction of R and D, the leakage of industrial technology and product pricing. In the present paper we develop a simple leader¿follower model of process innovation with leakage. ...
  • In Search of Wealth and Power: The Nature of the Chinese State and Limits to Change 
    Guo Yingjie (Routledge, 2011)
    It is common in the academic literature to characterize China's 'reform and opening' (gaige kaifang) since 1978 in terms of transition of various kinds. Politically, change is often described as a transition from totalitarianism ...
  • Interacting Business Cycle Fluctuations: A Two-Country Model 
    Chiarella Carl; Flaschel Peter; Hung Hing (World Scientific Publishing Company, 2006)
    In this paper, we develop a model of business cycle fluctuations between two interacting open economies within the disequilibrium or non-market clearing paradigm. We analyze the main feedback mechanisms (Keynes, Mundell, ...
  • Interacting Two-Country Business Fluctuations: Euroland and the USA 
    Asada Toichiro; Chiarella Carl; Flaschel Peter; Franke Reiner (Palgrave, 2007)
    This book presents recent theoretical and empirical advances on business cycles analysis with particular attention to Euro-zone characteristics. It also identifies applications of sophisticated tools by private and public ...
  • Interest rates, stock returns and credit spreads: Evidence from German eurobonds 
    Wagner Niklas; Hogan Warren; Batten Jonathan (Blackwell Publishing, 2007)
  • Intergenerational cohabitation in modern Indonesia: Filial support and dependence 
    Johar Meliyanni; Maruyama Shiko (John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2011)
    Informal filial care plays an important role for elderly parents facing health challenges. Ageing, however, exacerbates the burden of filial care because the ratio of older to younger individuals is higher and disabled ...
  • An international comparison of underground economic activity 
    Schneider Friedrich; Bajada Christopher (Ashgate, 2005)
    Despite continuous government attempts to increase taxpayer compliance, the underground economy continues to offer an avenue for taxpayers to evade their tax paying obligations. The consequences are clear: policymakers ...
  • International comparisons in valuing EQ-5D health states: A review and analysis 
    Norman Richard; Cronin Paula; Viney Rosalie; King Madeleine; Street Deborah; Ratcliffe Julie (Wiley-Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2009)
    Objective: To identify the key methodological issues in the construction of population-level EuroQol 5-dimensions (EQ-5D)/time trade-off (TTO) preference elicitation studies. Method: This study involved three components. ...
  • International evidence on business cycle magnitude dependence 
    Di Guilmi Corrado; Gaffeo Edoardo; Gallegati Mauro; Palestrini Antonio (Euro-American Association of Economic Development Studies, 2005)
    Are expansions and recessions more likely to end as their magnitude increases? In this paper we apply parametric hazard models to investigate this issue in a sample of 16 countries from 1881 to 2000. For the total sample ...
  • Intertemporal Asset Allocation when the Underlying Factors are Unobservable 
    Hsiao Chih-Ying; Chiarella Carl; Semmler Willi (Springer, 2004)
    The aim of this paper is to develop an optimal long-term bond investment strategy which can be applied to real market situations. This paper employs Merton’s intertemporal framework to accommodate the features of a ...
  • Intertemporal Labor Supply and Human Capital Accumulation 
    Imai Susumu; Keane Michael (Blackwell Publishing, Inc, 2004)
    We solve and estimate a dynamic model that allows agents to optimally choose their labor hours and consumption and that allows for both human capital accumulation and savings. Estimation results and simulation exercises ...
  • Introduction 
    Geweke John; Koop G.; Van Dijk H. (Oxford University Press, 2011)
    Bayesian econometric methods have enjoyed an increase in popularity in recent years. Econometricians, empirical economists, and policymakers are increasingly making use of Bayesian methods. This handbook is a single source ...
  • Is the MBA sustainable? Degrees of change 
    Benn Suzanne; Bubna-Litic David (Greenleaf Publishing, 2004)