Browsing by Subject "fixed effects"

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    • Conditional tests of corporate governance theories 
      Chi, Jianxin (Texas A&M University, 2005-08-29)
      Agency theories suggest that governance matters more when agency conflicts are potentially more severe. However, empirical studies often do not control for the potential severity of agency conflicts. I show that the marginal ...
    • Panel Data Econometric Models: Theory and Application 
      Gao, Yichen (2013-05-20)
      This dissertation contains two essays studying panel data econometric models. First, we consider the problem of estimating a nonparametric panel data models with fixed effects. We propose using the profile least squares ...