Applied Economics Letters, Volume 19, Issue 18 (2012)

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Applied Economics Letters, Volume 19, Issue 18 (2012)

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Exchange-rate forecasts and asymmetric loss: empirical evidence for the yen/dollar exchange rate
Christian Pierdzioch, Jan-Christoph Rülke & Georg Stadtmann
Pages: 1759-1763
Published online: 20 Mar 2012
AbstractforExchange-rate forecasts and asymmetric loss: empirical evidence for the yen/dollar exchange rate | Full Text | References | PDF (144.2 KB)
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Health policy and horizontal inequities of health-care utilization in Australia: 1983–2005
Mohammad Hajizadeh, Luke Brian Connelly & James Robert Gerard Butler
Pages: 1765-1775
Published online: 22 Mar 2012
AbstractforHealth policy and horizontal inequities of health-care utilization in Australia: 1983–2005 | Full Text | References | PDF (627.7 KB)
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Does inflation targeting matter for PPP? An empirical investigation
Hui Ding & Jaebeom Kim
Pages: 1777-1780
Published online: 20 Mar 2012
AbstractforDoes inflation targeting matter for PPP? An empirical investigation | Full Text | References | PDF (117.6 KB)
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Purchasing power parity – nonlinear threshold unit root test for transition countries
Siyue Liu, Dongxiang Zhang & Tsangyao Chang
Pages: 1781-1785
Published online: 20 Mar 2012
AbstractforPurchasing power parity – nonlinear threshold unit root test for transition countries | Full Text | References | PDF (127.3 KB)
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Transformation of payment systems: the case of European Union enlargement
Francisco J. Callado-Muñoz, Jana Hromcová & Natalia Utrero-González
Pages: 1787-1791
Published online: 20 Mar 2012
AbstractforTransformation of payment systems: the case of European Union enlargement | Full Text | References | PDF (106.8 KB)
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The political economy of tobacco control spending
Adam J. Hoffer & Adam Pellillo
Pages: 1793-1797
Published online: 20 Mar 2012
AbstractforThe political economy of tobacco control spending | Full Text | References | PDF (183.3 KB)
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A spatial cost of living index for Colombia using a microeconomic approach and censored data
Laura H. Atuesta & Dusan Paredes Araya
Pages: 1799-1805
Published online: 22 Mar 2012
AbstractforA spatial cost of living index for Colombia using a microeconomic approach and censored data | Full Text | References | PDF (315.6 KB)
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Soaring food prices and food security: Does the income effect matter?
Pradeepa Malkanthi Korale-Gedara, Shyama Ratnasiri & Jayatilleke Bandara
Pages: 1807-1811
Published online: 26 Mar 2012
AbstractforSoaring food prices and food security: Does the income effect matter? | Full Text | References | PDF (199.1 KB)
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Are taxes sufficient for CAPM rejection?
Hans Marius Eikseth & Snorre Lindset
Pages: 1813-1816
Published online: 26 Mar 2012
AbstractforAre taxes sufficient for CAPM rejection? | Full Text | References | PDF (138.8 KB)
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Empirical evidence on the effectiveness of environmental taxes
Bruce Morley
Pages: 1817-1820
Published online: 23 Mar 2012
AbstractforEmpirical evidence on the effectiveness of environmental taxes | Full Text | References | PDF (98.6 KB)
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Fiscal volatility, financial crises and growth
António Afonso & João Tovar Jalles
Pages: 1821-1826
Published online: 23 Mar 2012
AbstractforFiscal volatility, financial crises and growth | Full Text | References | PDF (118.9 KB)
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Trading directions and the pricing of Euro interbank deposits in the long run
Massimiliano Marzo & Paolo Zagaglia
Pages: 1827-1839
Published online: 02 Apr 2012
AbstractforTrading directions and the pricing of Euro interbank deposits in the long run | Full Text | References | PDF (421.1 KB)
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The impact of foreign participation on stock prices in the United States
Shakil Quayes, Abu Jamal & Tanweer Hasan
Pages: 1841-1845
Published online: 02 Apr 2012
AbstractforThe impact of foreign participation on stock prices in the United States | Full Text | References | PDF (118.2 KB)
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Trade, tariffs and terrorism
Peter Berck & Jonathan Lipow
Pages: 1847-1849
Published online: 02 Apr 2012
AbstractforTrade, tariffs and terrorism | Full Text | References | PDF (97.5 KB)
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PPP and nonlinearity of real exchange rates: new evidence from transition economies
Jani Bekő, Alenka Kavkler & Darja Boršič
Pages: 1851-1855
Published online: 02 Apr 2012
AbstractforPPP and nonlinearity of real exchange rates: new evidence from transition economies | Full Text | References | PDF (116.3 KB)
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Affirmative action retrenchment in public procurement and contracting
Rodrigo Lovaton Davila, Inhyuck “Steve” Ha & Samuel L. Myers Jr
Pages: 1857-1860
Published online: 03 Apr 2012
AbstractforAffirmative action retrenchment in public procurement and contracting | Full Text | References | PDF (119.9 KB)
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Revealing taste-based discrimination in hiring: a correspondence testing experiment with geographic variation
Magnus Carlsson & Dan-Olof Rooth
Pages: 1861-1864
Published online: 10 Apr 2012
AbstractforRevealing taste-based discrimination in hiring: a correspondence testing experiment with geographic variation | Full Text | References | PDF (133.4 KB)
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Measuring economic conditions: an extension of the Stock/Watson methodology
E. Tebaldi & L. Kelly
Pages: 1865-1869
Published online: 05 Apr 2012
AbstractforMeasuring economic conditions: an extension of the Stock/Watson methodology | Full Text | References | PDF (175.2 KB)
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Country of origin advertising and US demand of imported wine: an empirical analysis
Abdoul G. Sam & Stanley R. Thompson
Pages: 1871-1877
Published online: 10 Apr 2012
AbstractforCountry of origin advertising and US demand of imported wine: an empirical analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (325.2 KB)
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Analysis of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey and the impact of family structure on children's well-being in the United States
Shishu Zhang & Gregory J. Soukup Sr.
Pages: 1879-1883
Published online: 10 Apr 2012
AbstractforAnalysis of the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey and the impact of family structure on children's well-being in the United States | Full Text | References | PDF (136.5 KB)
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Decentralization and corruption: evidence from primary health-care programmes
Sandro Garcia Duarte Peixoto, Fabiana Fontes Rocha, Marislei Nishijima & Fernando Antonio Slaibe Postali
Pages: 1885-1888
Published online: 10 Apr 2012
AbstractforDecentralization and corruption: evidence from primary health-care programmes | Full Text | References | PDF (96.9 KB)
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Efficiency of internal capital market under a controlling-minority-shareholder structure
Daehwan Kim & Taeyoon Sung
Pages: 1889-1892
Published online: 30 Apr 2012
AbstractforEfficiency of internal capital market under a controlling-minority-shareholder structure | Full Text | References | PDF (134.3 KB)
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Uncertainty and international return migration: some evidence from linked register data
Jan Saarela & Dan-Olof Rooth
Pages: 1893-1897
Published online: 10 Apr 2012
AbstractforUncertainty and international return migration: some evidence from linked register data | Full Text | References | PDF (136.9 KB)
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Between the penthouse and the outhouse: the sorting of economics professors
Timothy Perri
Pages: 1899-1902
Published online: 10 Apr 2012
AbstractforBetween the penthouse and the outhouse: the sorting of economics professors | Full Text | References | PDF (106.6 KB)
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Economic growth and openness in Africa: What is the empirical relationship?
Ching-Cheng Chang & Michael Mendy
Pages: 1903-1907
Published online: 10 Apr 2012
AbstractforEconomic growth and openness in Africa: What is the empirical relationship? | Full Text | References | PDF (105.3 KB)
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Nonexpected discrimination: the case of social housing in France
Liliane Bonnal, Rachid Boumahdi & Pascal Favard
Pages: 1909-1916
Published online: 12 Apr 2012
AbstractforNonexpected discrimination: the case of social housing in France | Full Text | References | PDF (129.9 KB)
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A retrospective analysis of financial research by worldwide central banks and international monetary organizations
Kam C. Chan, Chih-Hsiang Chang & Yining Chen
Pages: 1917-1922
Published online: 12 Apr 2012
AbstractforA retrospective analysis of financial research by worldwide central banks and international monetary organizations | Full Text | References | PDF (99.1 KB)
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Education–job match among recent Canadian university graduates
Brahim Boudarbat & Victor Chernoff
Pages: 1923-1926
Published online: 12 Apr 2012
AbstractforEducation–job match among recent Canadian university graduates | Full Text | References | PDF (104.3 KB)
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Determinants of homestead claims and the expansion of Western settlement
Randy McFerrin, Stephen Norman & Douglas Wills
Pages: 1927-1932
Published online: 12 Apr 2012
AbstractforDeterminants of homestead claims and the expansion of Western settlement | Full Text | References | PDF (274.3 KB)
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Linear and nonlinear financial time series: evidence in a sample of pension funds in Spain and the United Kingdom
Mercedes Alda & Luis Ferruz
Pages: 1933-1937
Published online: 12 Apr 2012
AbstractforLinear and nonlinear financial time series: evidence in a sample of pension funds in Spain and the United Kingdom | Full Text | References | PDF (111.3 KB)
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Study design's influence on empirical findings in economic education
Marianne Johnson, Denise Robson & Sarinda Taengnoi
Pages: 1939-1942
Published online: 12 Apr 2012
AbstractforStudy design's influence on empirical findings in economic education | Full Text | References | PDF (95.1 KB)
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