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Papers received as of Fri Mar  1 02:00:29 CST 2002.
(To retrieve abstracts without full papers, use e.g.    get 0203001.abs )
 get 9404003 95011002.abs 9303001  , e.g., returns multiple papers.

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Paper: ewp-em/0203001
From: Michal.Ostatnicky@cerge-ei.cz
Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2002 10:28:51 -0600   ( 0kb + 673kb )

Title: Robust Estimation with Discrete Explanatory Variables
Author: Pavel Cizek (Humboldt Unniversity; CERGE-EI)
Contact: pavel.cizek@cerge-ei.cz
Comments: Type of Document - Acrobat PDF; pages: 81 ; figures: included
Keywords: discrete explanatory variables, linear regression, robust
statistics, least trimmed squares
JEL: C20, C24, C61
EWPA-references:
Report-no: CERGE-WP-183
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Paper: ewp-em/0203002
From: Michal.Ostatnicky@cerge-ei.cz
Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2002 10:37:20 -0600   ( 0kb + 204kb )

Title: Development of Ownership Structure and its Effect on Performance:
Czech Firms from Mass Privatization
Author: Evzen Kocenda (CERGE-EI)
Contact: Evzen.Kocenda@cerge-ei.cz
Comments: Type of Document - Acrobat PDF; pages: 30 ; figures: included
Keywords: Ownership structure, firm's performance, voucher
privatization, type of owner, panel data
JEL: C23, D21, G32, L20
EWPA-references:
Report-no: CERGE-WP-188
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Paper: ewp-em/0203003
From: Michal.Ostatnicky@cerge-ei.cz
Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2002 10:41:46 -0600   ( 0kb + 796kb )

Title: Robust Estimation in Nonlinear Regression and Limited Dependent
Variable Models
Author: Pavel Cizek (Humboldt University ; CERGE-EI)
Contact: Pavel.Cizek@cerge-ei.cz
Comments: Type of Document - Acrobat PDF; pages: 83
Keywords: least trimmed squares, limited-dependent-variable-models,
nonlinear regression, robust estimation
JEL: C13, C21, C24
EWPA-references:
Report-no: CERGE-WP-189
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Paper: ewp-em/0203004
From: Michal.Ostatnicky@cerge-ei.cz
Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2002 10:57:09 -0600   ( 0kb + 153kb )

Title: Banking Passivity and Regulatory Failure in Emerging Markets:
Theory and Evidence from the Czech republic
Author: Jan Hanousek (CERGE-EI) and Gerard Roland (UC Berkeley ; ECARES
; CEPR ; CERGE-EI)
Contact: Jan.Hanousek@cerge-ei.cz
Comments: Type of Document - Acrobat PDF; pages: 28 ; figures: included
Keywords: bank failures, bank supervision, Czech banking crisis, default
risk, transitional economies
JEL: C53, E58, G21, G33
EWPA-references:
Report-no: CERGE-WP-192
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Paper: ewp-em/0203005
From: econpapers@jazzmonk.de
Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2002 06:29:36 -0600   ( 0kb + 320kb )

Title: An information-theoretic extension to structural VAR modelling
Author: Nikolaus A. Siegfried (Hamburg University)
Contact: econpapers@jazzmonk.de
Comments: Type of Document - Acrobat PDF; prepared on Linux; to print on
A4 paper; pages: 37; figures: included. Very preliminary. Comments
welcome!
Keywords: Structural Vector Autoregressions, Information Theory,
Monetary Transmission Mechanism
JEL: C13 C32 E51
EWPA-references:
Report-no: qmwops-0377
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