Kuan Xu

Dalhousie University - Department of Economics

A Distribution-Free Test for Deprivation Dominance

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1.

How Has the Literature on Gini's Index Evolved in the Past 80 Years?

Dalhousie University, Economics Working Paper
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 30 Jul 2003
Kuan Xu
Dalhousie University - Department of Economics
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Gini coefficient or index, Gini mean differences, social welfare, decomposition

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Crime, Punishment and the Measurement of Poverty in the United States, 1979-1997

Dalhousie University Economics Working Paper
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 29 Jul 2003
Ian Irvine and Kuan Xu
Concordia University, Quebec - Department of Economics and Dalhousie University - Department of Economics
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Poverty intensity, crime, incarceration, measurement, decomposition

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An Anatomy of the Sen and Sen-Shorrocks-Thon Indices: Multiplicative Decomposability and its Subgroup Decompositions

Dalhousie Working Paper Series 1999
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 28 Oct 1999
Kuan Xu and Lars Osberg
Dalhousie University - Department of Economics and Dalhousie University - Department of Economics
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Market Regimes, Sectorial Investments, and Time-Varying Risk Premiums

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 18 Mar 2010
Kuan Xu, Payton LIu and Yonggan Zhao
Dalhousie University - Department of Economics, Dalhousie University - Faculty of Management and Dalhousie University - Rowe School of Business
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Style Factors, Macro Economic Factors, Sector Exchange Traded Funds, State Dependance, Regime Switching, Time-Varying Risk Premiums

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How Do Local Markets Respond to Global Risk Factor Differently in Various Market Regimes? A Study of Country Exchange Traded Funds

Midwest Finance Association 2012 Annual Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 17 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2012
Jun Yuan, Leonard MacLean, Kuan Xu and Yonggan Zhao
Dalhousie University - Department of Economics, Dalhousie University - School of Business Administration, Dalhousie University - Department of Economics and Dalhousie University - Rowe School of Business
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Country Exchange Traded Funds, Risk Factors, Markov Regime Switching, Time-Varying Risk Premiums

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Interdependence, Contagion and Price Discovery: A Study of International Stock Markets

Midwest Finance Association 2012 Annual Meetings Paper
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 12 Sep 2011 Last Revised: 18 Oct 2011
Lei Wu, Qingbin Meng and Kuan Xu
Nankai University - School of Economics, Renmin University of China - Finance Department and Dalhousie University - Department of Economics
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stock markets, contagion, price discovery, stock markets, cointegration, structural vector autoregression, time series, causality

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The Social Welfare Implications, Decomposability, and Geometry of the Sen Family of Poverty Indices

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 01 Dec 2002
Kuan Xu and Lars Osberg
Dalhousie University - Department of Economics and Dalhousie University - Department of Economics
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How Should We Measure Poverty in a Changing World? Methodological Issues and Chinese Case Study

Review of Development Economics, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 419-441, May 2008
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 31 Mar 2008
Lars Osberg and Kuan Xu
Dalhousie University - Department of Economics and Dalhousie University - Department of Economics
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Participation in Workplace Employer‐Sponsored Training in Canada: Role of Firm Characteristics and Worker Attributes

Contemporary Economic Policy, Vol. 29, Issue 3, pp. 416-430, 2011
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 25 Jun 2011
Kuan Xu and Zhengxi Lin
Dalhousie University - Department of Economics and Statistics Canada
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A Distribution-Free Test for Deprivation Dominance

Econometrics Reviews, Vol. 17, No. 4, 1998
Posted: 21 Jul 1999
Kuan Xu and Lars Osberg
Dalhousie University - Department of Economics and Dalhousie University - Department of Economics

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Asymptotically Distribution-Free Statistical Test for Generalized Lorenz Curves: An Alternative Approach

Posted: 23 Jan 1999
Kuan Xu
Dalhousie University - Department of Economics

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Income Uncertainty, Substitution Effect and Relative Yield Spreads

Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Vol. 38, No. 2 (Summer 1998)
Posted: 09 Mar 1998
Kuan Xu
Dalhousie University - Department of Economics

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