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Unit of observation

In statistics, a unit of observation is the unit described by the data that one analyzes. For example, in a study of the demand for money, the unit… 
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2018
2018
The impact of large-scale social protection interventions on grain prices in poor countries: Evidence from Ethiopia
There has long been concern that cash and in-kind transfers might affect prices in developing country food markets. While there… 
2017
2017
The implications of social exclusion and low material resources on children's satisfaction with life domains: A study of 12 year-olds in 13 countries
2017
2017
When Peers Count : Evidence from Randomized Peer Assignments in the Workplace
This paper explores how the ability of coworkers affects individual productivity. I study a seafood-processing plant in Vietnam… 
2010
2010
Models for Improving Software System Size Estimates during Development
This paper addresses the challenge of estimating eventual software system size during a development project. The ap-proach is to… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
SOCIAL PREFERENCES AND SOCIAL COMPARISONS
Chapter 1 introduces the thesis providing an overview of the common themes and methods underlying this research. Chapter 2… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity in Poland
We use data on enterprise level from a survey of medium sized and big companies to test for downward nominal wage rigidity in… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Housing Demand, Coping Strategy, and Selection Bias
In conventional modeling of housing demand, consumers choose living arrangement, tenure, and housing on the basis of price… 
2004
2004
Word Count : 8 , 893 RUNNING HEAD : Psychotherapy and Controlled Clinical Trials Validity of Controlled Clinical Trials of Psychotherapy : Findings from the NIMH Collaborative Study of Depression
OBJECTIVE: This research extends a sequence of studies examining psychotherapy process in the NIMH Treatment of Depression… 
2003
2003
Fiscal Federalism and the War on Drugs
In 2000, 34% of federal defendants were prosecuted for drug offenses despite the fact that all states had statutes prohibiting… 
1999
1999
Employment volatility, employment protection and unemployment
This essay explores the richness of the Portuguese microdata provide for the characterisation of the job creation and destruction… 
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