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Empirical analyses of dynamic categorical data
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] Essay 1 analyzes the married couples' retirement decision using the PSID data. I employ the proportional hazard model to examine the factors that ...
Essays on inflation dynamics, economic fluctuations and fiscal policy
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] Understand the short-run inflation dynamics is essential for conducting the fiscal or monetary policies, and the New Keynesian Phillips Curve (hereafter, ...
Spatio-temporal models of county-level economic growth
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2015)
In one chapter of this dissertation we study how earnings of workers in a county are related to earnings of workers in the neighboring counties in time and space. Conventional spatio-temporal models study these relationships ...