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Progress in economics research. Volume 29 / Albert Tavidze, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Progress in Economics Research, 1549-1552
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economics--Research.
- Economics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (253 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Publishers, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This series spans the globe presenting leading research in economics. International applications and examples of economic progress are invaluable in a troubled world with economic booms bursting like so many penny balloons. Topics discussed include an assessment of the econometric methods for program evaluation and a proposal to extend the difference-in-differences estimator to dynamic treatment; bank market power and economic volatility; mineral resources governance, the U.K. petroleum fiscal regime; enhancing GDP growth and employment: from unproductive public expenditures towards human capital investment; environmental taxes for efficient waste management; the use of distance-based logistic regression in credit risk; generalization to the modified GHG intensity universal indicator toward a production/consumption insensitive border carbon tax; experiences contributing to unemployed youth's work commitment in Hong Kong; why men and women still work in different occupations; and foreign human capital and integration in a city-state.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 23, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 1-63321-303-X
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