no code implementations • 10 Feb 2022 • Jeffrey D. Michler, Anna Josephson, Talip Kilic, Siobhan Murray
We explore the extent to which spatial anonymization methods to preserve privacy in the large-scale surveys supported by the World Bank Living Standards Measurement Study - Integrated Surveys on Agriculture (LSMS-ISA) introduce measurement error in econometric estimates when that survey data is integrated with remote sensing weather data.
no code implementations • 20 Jul 2021 • Jeffrey D. Michler, Anna Josephson
We provide a review of recent developments in the calculation of standard errors and test statistics for statistical inference.
no code implementations • 19 Mar 2021 • Jeffrey D. Michler, Benjamin M. Gramig
Previous research on two-dimensional extensions of Hotelling's location game has argued that spatial competition leads to maximum differentiation in one dimensions and minimum differentiation in the other dimension.
no code implementations • 19 Mar 2021 • Jeffrey D. Michler, Frederi G. Viens, Gerald E. Shively
We investigate the sources of variability in agricultural production and their relative importance in the context of weather index insurance for smallholder farmers in India.
no code implementations • 22 Dec 2020 • Jeffrey D. Michler, Anna Josephson, Talip Kilic, Siobhan Murray
The analysis leverages 17 rounds of nationally-representative, panel household survey data from six countries in Sub-Saharan Africa.