Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel und die MinisterpräsidentInnen der Länder wollen am Mittwoch über weitere Maßnahmen zur Eindämmung der Corona-Pandemie entscheiden. Dazu ein Statement von DIW-Präsident Marcel Fratzscher:
This paper applies a microeconomic-based stylized model to identify the optimal modal split of water supply infrastructure in regions of the Global South against the background of the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) No. 6. We assume a linear city, with some plausible assumptions on income and willingness-to-pay, and then calculate the optimal tap density, leading in turn to an optimal modal split ...
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Organiser: Prof. Dr. Timm Teubner (TU Berlin) In this beginner’s guide to web crawling, we will cover the basics of how to automatically extract information from static and dynamic websites. The course will include a fair share of “hands on” work, in which we will write and run code ourselves (Java). If you plan to code along (highly recommended), please have a Java IDE...
Content: A quick review of the panel SF models (True Random effects, 4 component models) Address endogeneity of regressors(i) a two-step approach sing expect profit max framework(ii) A single-step approach using IV Spatial SF production models with dependence via(i) output(ii) Input(s)(iii) noise term(iv) inefficiency Examples of spatial models that I plan to go through(i) crime...
Die Große Koalition hat sich in einer Arbeitsgruppe des Koalitionsausschusses grundsätzlich auf eine verbindliche Geschlechterquote für Vorstände geeinigt. Dazu ein Statement von Katharina Wrohlich, Leiterin der Forschungsgruppe Gender Economics am Deutschen Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW Berlin):
