Short‐and long‐run determinants of sovereign debt credit ratings

A Afonso, P Gomes, P Rother - International Journal of Finance …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We study the determinants of sovereign debt ratings from the three main rating agencies, for
the period 1995–2005. Using linear and ordered response models, we employ a …

The effect of income shocks on food insufficiency

L Leete, N Bania - Review of Economics of the Household, 2010 - Springer
In this paper we investigate the relationship between income shocks and food insufficiency
for US households. Using Survey of Income and Program Participation data on US …

The effects of fiscal policy on consumption in recessions and expansions

A Tagkalakis - Journal of Public economics, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper explores in a yearly panel of nineteen OECD countries from 1970–2002 the
effects of fiscal policy changes on private consumption in recessions and expansions. In the …

Handling initial conditions and endogenous covariates in dynamic/transition models for binary data with unobserved heterogeneity

A Skrondal, S Rabe-Hesketh - Journal of the Royal Statistical …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Distinguishing between longitudinal dependence due to the effects of previous responses
on subsequent responses and dependence due to unobserved heterogeneity is important in …

Consumer financial literacy and the efficiency of mortgage‐related decisions: New evidence from the Panel Study of Income dynamics

P Bialowolski, A Cwynar, JJ Xiao… - … Journal of Consumer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study evaluated the link between financial literacy and household mortgage decisions.
To this end, the longitudinal data set for the US population from the Panel Study of Income …

Ordered response models for sovereign debt ratings

A Afonso, P Gomes, P Rother - Applied Economics Letters, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
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Participation inertia in R&D tax incentive and subsidy programs

I Busom, B Corchuelo, E Martínez-Ros - Small Business Economics, 2017 - Springer
We examine how persistent firms' participation is in R&D subsidy and tax incentive
programs, and whether persistence is driven by individual heterogeneity—observed and …

Precautionary saving under liquidity constraints: Evidence from rural Pakistan

JJ Lee, Y Sawada - Journal of Development Economics, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper investigates precautionary saving under liquidity constraints in Pakistan using
household panel data. In particular, while it estimates Kimball's [Kimball, MS Precautionary …

Estimating the effects of wages on obesity

DH Kim, JP Leigh - Journal of Occupational and Environmental …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To estimate the effects of wages on obesity and body mass. Methods: Data on
household heads, aged 20 to 65 years, with full-time jobs, were drawn from the Panel Study …

Cross-listing premium in the US and the UK destination

M Bianconi, L Tan - International Review of Economics & Finance, 2010 - Elsevier
This paper tests the main hypothesis that firms that cross-list have higher valuations, and
provides evidence on the valuation effect of cross-listing on a major non-US market, the UK …