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do school inspections improve primary school performance pdf
... can be confident that these estimates of the effect of school inspections are free from endogeneity bias. due to the limited number of inspections at randomly selected schools, these estimates are not ... schools for reasons a researcher can not observe. this non-random selection can produce an endogeneity bias in the estimates of the impact of school inspections. as a result, an estimated effect ...
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does education reduce probability being overweight pdf
... -twin models is endogeneity bias. although identical twins share the same genes and the same social environment they are not exactly identical. bound and solon (1999) show that the bias in the within ... this section we exploit the longitudinal character of our data for reducing the potential endogeneity bias. if the bias by unobserved factors is constant over time we may eliminate it by including a ...
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effect early tracking participation higher education pdf
... potential endogeneity problems. second, we include a large set of individual control variables like personal and socioeconomic background characteristics, which decreases the likelihood of an omitted variable bias. ... variable of interest through early tracking. to further reduce the risk of an endogeneity bias we include an urbanization indicator in the analysis to control for possible effects ...
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Microsoft Word - discussion47.doc
... -percent level. statistically significant at the 1-percent level. 23 4.2 robustness and endogeneity consistent estimation of the effectiveness of police personnel requires proper controls for omitted variables, ... .11 however, it is likely that the size of the remaining endogeneity bias is small. in particular, omitted variable bias only occurs when the distribution of police personnel at the regional ...
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Microsoft Word - dp_CPB_parttime_euwals.doc
... may have been encouraged by the increasing demand for (part- time) employment. this may cause endogeneity bias', and in theory we would need explain participation by adding an additional equation to the ...
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gravity-gravitas-comment.pdf
... lead to endogeneity bias. this could be the reason why the parameter estimates based on the exact solution of the price index system deviate from the unbiased estimates. the bias is ... region dummies. being insensitive to endogeneity bias, the bvo gravity equation outperforms estimates based on the exact solution of the price index system. in order to avoid bias through endogeneity, model (5) uses ...
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impact homeownership unemployment netherlands pdf
... homeownership on the unemployment duration are biased. green and hendershott (2001a) try to solve this endogeneity problem by using a two stage estimation method. they find evidence for the positive ... market potential. finally, we show that structural empirical analysis can be helpful to identify the endogeneity bias.we use data from the netherlands in the period one aspect that is untouched in ...
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Microsoft Word - memo122.doc
... rates of return for different social groups or fields of study), causality, ability bias and measurement error. 11 costs of education (e.g. tuition fees; study materials; ... study. the most important reason is the occurrence of so-called endogeneity bias (cf. webbink, 2005). this endogeneity (or selection) bias takes place because there are often unobservable characteristics of educational inputs ...
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memo242.pdf
... innovation is positive and that it is not a result of an endogeneity bias. as additional tests for endogeneity we use (lagged) competition differences as instrumental variables. we denote cict ... proportionality coefficient, but did not lead to a significantly different result. table 3.2 endogeneity and robustness tests dependent variable independent coefficient standard error comments ln (i) ln (1 ...
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memo244.pdf
... test scores and productivity has not been thoroughly proven. thus, these estimations can suffer from endogeneity bias. in section 6 we conduct sensitivity analysis with different values for the effect of ... was mostly invalidated by the presence of endogeneity issues and they survey recent papers that do find a positive effect of expenditure, when endogeneity is taken care of. however, there ...
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