Browsing by Author "Kim, Bonggeun"
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Can we trust cluster-corrected standard errors? An application of spatial autocorrelation with exact locations known
(Waikato Management School, 2010-11)Standard error corrections for clustered samples impose untested restrictions on spatial correlations. Our example shows these are too conservative, compared with a spatial error model that exploits information on exact ... -
China's energy economy: Technical change, factor demand and interfactor/interfuel substitution
(Elsevier, 2008)With its rapid economic growth, China's primary energy consumption has exceeded domestic energy production since 1994, leading to a substantial expansion in energy imports, particularly of oil. China's energy demand has ... -
Do the urban poor face higher food prices? Evidence from Vietnam
(Elsevier, 2013)Whether there is a poverty penalty, in terms of food prices, is unsettled in the literature after more than four decades of study. Unit values from household surveys suggest that prices vary with income while outlet surveys ... -
The effect of reporting errors on the cross-country relationship between inequality and crime
(Elsevier, 2008)This paper analyzes reporting errors in crime data to see how they impact econometric estimates, particularly of the key relationship between inequality and crime. Criminal victimization surveys of 140,000 respondents in ... -
How reliable are household expenditures as a proxy for permanent income? Implications for the income-nutrition relationship
(University of Waikato, 2011-03)Measurement error in short-run expenditures from household surveys may attenuate estimated effects of permanent income on economic outcomes. Repeated observations on households during the year are used to calculate reliability ...
