3385 Discussion Papers

• 11-134/3 - Directional Imbalance in Transport Prices: An Application to Inland Shipping in North-West Europe

  Authors: Olaf Jonkeren, European Commission, JRC; Jos N. van Ommeren, VU University Amsterdam; Piet Rietveld, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: September 26, 2011

• 11-133/3 - Consumer Valuation of Driving Range: A Meta-Analysis

  Authors: Alexandros Dimitropoulos, VU University Amsterdam; Piet Rietveld, VU University Amsterdam; Jos N. van Ommeren, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: September 23, 2011

• 11-132/4 - The Analysis of Stochastic Volatility in the Presence of Daily Realised Measures

  Authors: Siem Jan Koopman, VU University Amsterdam; Marcel Scharth, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: September 20, 2011

• 11-131/4 - Backtesting Value-at-Risk using Forecasts for Multiple Horizons, a Comment on the Forecast Rationality Tests of A.J. Patton and A. Timmermann

  Authors: Lennart F. Hoogerheide, VU University Amsterdam; Francesco Ravazzolo, Norges Bank; Herman K. van Dijk, Erasmus University Rotterdam, VU University Amsterdam.

  Date: September 20, 2011

• 11-130/4 - Asymptotically Informative Prior for Bayesian Analysis

  Authors: Ao Yuan, Howard University, Washington DC, USA; Jan G. de Gooijer, University of Amsterdam

  Date: September 15, 2011

• 11-129/3 - Regional Population-Employment Dynamics across Different Sectors of the Economy

  Authors: Thomas de Graaff, VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Frank G. van Oort, Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, The Hague, and Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands; Raymond J.G.M. Florax, VU University Amsterdam; d Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States

  Date: September 15, 2011

• 11-128/1 - Independence Axioms for Water Allocation

  Authors: Rene van den Brink, VU University Amsterdam; Arantza Estevez-Fernandez, VU University Amsterdam; Gerard van der Laan, VU University Amsterdam; Nigel Moes, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: September 09, 2011

• 11-127/1 - The Myerson Value and Superfluous Supports in Union Stable Systems

  Authors: Encarnacion Algaba, University of Sevilla; Jesus Mario Bilbao, University of Sevilla; Rene van den Brink, VU University Amsterdam; Jorge J. Lopez, University of Sevilla

  Date: September 08, 2011

• 11-126/2 - Sovereigns, Upstream Capital Flows and Global Imbalances

  Authors: Laura Alfaro, Harvard Business School, and NBER; Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Koc University, University of Houston, CEPR, and NBER; Vadym Volosovych, Erasmus University Rotterdam, and ERIM

  Date: September 05, 2011

• 11-125/4 - Forecasting Volatility with Copula-Based Time Series Models

  Authors: Oleg Sokolinskiy, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Dick van Dijk, Erasmus University Rotterdam

  Date: September 05, 2011

• 11-124/2 - A Note on the Shapley Value for Characteristic Functions on Bipartitions

  Author: Sander Muns, Erasmus University Rotterdam, and CPB, The Hague

  Date: September 02, 2011

• 11-123/4 - Combination Schemes for Turning Point Predictions

  Authors: Monica Billio, University of Venice, Gretta Assoc. and School for Advanced Studies In Venice; Roberto Casarin, University of Venice, Gretta Assoc. and School for Advanced Studies In Venice; Francesco Ravazzolo, Norges Bank; Herman K. van Dijk, Erasmus University Rotterdam, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: August 22, 2011

• 11-122/4 - Sparse and Robust Factor Modelling

  Authors: Christophe Croux, K.U. Leuven, Belgium; Peter Exterkate, Erasmus University Rotterdam

  Date: August 19, 2011

• 11-121/3 - Estimating the Effects of Recent Disability Reforms in The Netherlands

  Authors: Jan-Maarten van Sonsbeek, VU University Amsterdam; Raymond Gradus, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: August 12, 2011

• 11-120/1 - The Effects of Prize Spread and Noise in Elimination Tournaments: A Natural Field Experiment

  Authors: Josse Delfgaauw, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Robert Dur, Erasmus University Rotterdam, CESifo, IZA; Arjan Non, Erasmus University Rotterdam; Willem Verbeke, Erasmus University Rotterdam, ERIM

  Date: August 11, 2011

• 11-119/3 - Knowledge Virtualization and Local Connectedness among Smart High-tech Companies

  Authors: Marina van Geenhuizen, Delft University of Technology, Delft; Peter Nijkamp, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: August 09, 2011

• 11-118/3 - Second-degree Price Discrimination and Inter-group Effects in Airline Routes between European Cities

  Authors: Marco Alderighi, Universita della Valle d'Aosta, Aosta, Italy; Universita Bocconi, Italy; Alessandro Cento, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Milano, Italy; Peter Nijkamp, VU University Amsterdam; Piet Rietveld, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: August 09, 2011

• 11-117/3 - Continuous-Time Modelling with Spatial Dependence

  Authors: Johan H.L. Oud, Radboud University Nijmegen; Henk Folmer, University of Groningen; Roberto Patuelli, University of Lugano; Peter Nijkamp, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: August 09, 2011

• 11-116/3 - Cognitive Capital and Islands of Innovation: The Lucas Growth Model from a Regional Perspective

  Authors: Andrea Caragliu, Politecnico di Milano; Peter Nijkamp, VU University Amsterdam

  Date: August 09, 2011

• 11-115/1 - Intention-Based Reciprocity and the Hidden Costs of Control

  Author: Ferdinand von Siemens, University of Amsterdam

  Date: August 09, 2011