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Tackling the omitted variables problem without the strong assumptions of proxies

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  • Leightner, Jonathan E. & Inoue, Tomoo, 2007. "Tackling the omitted variables problem without the strong assumptions of proxies," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 178(3), pages 819-840, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:ejores:v:178:y:2007:i:3:p:819-840
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    3. Jonathan E. Leightner, 2005. "Fight Deflation with Deflation, Not with Monetary Policy," Japanese Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 33(2), pages 67-93.
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    5. Jonathan Leightner, 2005. "The Productivity of Government Spending in Asia: 1983–2000," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 23(1), pages 33-46, January.
    6. Charnes, A. & Cooper, W. W. & Rhodes, E., 1978. "Measuring the efficiency of decision making units," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 2(6), pages 429-444, November.
    7. Leightner, Jonathan E., 1999. "Weather-induced changes in the tradeoff between SO2 and NOx at large power plants," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 21(3), pages 239-259, June.
    8. Jonathan E. Leightner, 2002. "The Domestic Effects of Tight Monetary Policy in the Wake of Thailand's Financial Crisis," Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 7(2), pages 242-266.
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    2. Jonathan Leightner, 2011. "Fiscal stimulus for the USA in the current financial crisis: what does 1930-2008 tell us?," Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 18(6), pages 539-549.
    3. Leightner, Jonathan E. & Inoue, Tomoo, 2008. "Capturing climate's effect on pollution abatement with an improved solution to the omitted variables problem," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 191(2), pages 540-557, December.
    4. Frank Sampong & Na Song & Kingsley Osei Boahene & Kwame Ansong Wadie, 2018. "Disclosure of CSR Performance and Firm Value: New Evidence from South Africa on the Basis of the GRI Guidelines for Sustainability Disclosure," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 10(12), pages 1-28, November.
    5. Jonathan E. Leightner, 2018. "Empirical Estimates for how Changes in China¡¯s Foreign Reserves Are Hurting Chinese Exports and Helping US Exports," International Journal of Financial Research, International Journal of Financial Research, Sciedu Press, vol. 9(2), pages 55-63, April.
    6. Jonathan Leightner & Tomoo Inoue & Pierre Lafaye de Micheaux, 2021. "Variable Slope Forecasting Methods and COVID-19 Risk," JRFM, MDPI, vol. 14(10), pages 1-22, October.
    7. Jonathan E. Leightner, 2010. "China’s Fiscal Stimulus Package for the Current International Crisis: What does 1996–2006 Tell Us?," Frontiers of Economics in China-Selected Publications from Chinese Universities, Higher Education Press, vol. 5(1), pages 1-24, March.
    8. Jonathan E Leightner & Tomoo Inoue, 2014. "Political Instability and the Effectiveness of Economic Policies: The Case of Thailand from 1993-2013," Economy, Asian Online Journal Publishing Group, vol. 1(1), pages 20-31.
    9. Jonathan E. Leightner, 2013. "The Changing Effectiveness of Monetary Policy," Economies, MDPI, vol. 1(3), pages 1-16, November.

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