Essays about: "probit model"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 96 essays containing the words probit model.

  1. 16. Statistical Learning of Key Performance Indicators for Swedish Football

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Jonathan Forsberg; Edward Yu; [2022]
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    Abstract : Football is the indisputable most popular sport globally, and the central question within this game is how to become the winning outcoming part. A possible approach to answer this question is to utilise data and its information for analysis and provide keyperformance indicators that distinguish the successful from the unsuccessful teams. READ MORE

  3. 17. Targeting the Poor Secondary Students for Stipend: Identifying the Gap between Policy and Implementation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Chowdhury bdullah-Al-Baki; Farhana Akand; [2021-06-30]
    Keywords : Targeting; Conditional Cash Transfer; Poverty; Proxy Means Testing PMT ; Community-Based Targeting CBT ; Exclusion error; Inclusion error;

    Abstract : Well-designed and efficient poverty-based targeting methods are necessary for effectively identifying the poor households in poverty eradicating programs. This study investigates the ex-post implementation process and performance of two common targeting approaches - Proxy Means Test (PMT) and Community-Based Targeting (CBT)- to target the poor beneficiaries in a conditional cash transfer program in Bangladesh. READ MORE

  4. 18. Bankruptcy prediction models on Swedish companies.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Jocelyn Charraud; Adrian Garcia Saez; [2021]
    Keywords : Bankruptcy prediction models; Ohlson model; Altman model; Zmijewski model; Sweden; logistic regression; probit regression; AUC; Youden index; Liu index;

    Abstract : Bankruptcies have been a sensitive topic all around the world for over 50 years. From their research, the authors have found that only a few bankruptcy studies have been conducted in Sweden and even less on the topic of bankruptcy prediction models. READ MORE

  5. 19. Religion and Happiness: Is There a Positive Relationship? : An econometric analysis based on Swedish data

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Alice Jedborn; [2021]
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    Abstract : The Swedish public health authority has a target called equal health where the public health policy will create societal conditions for a good public health. There are different determinants of health which one by one affects the physical- and mental health and consequently the level of happiness. READ MORE

  6. 20. Nearly four decades later: Is accounting still useful in predicting business failure? Probabilistic business failure prediction on Nordic manufacturing firms

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Linus Haglund; Martin Roe Olufsen; [2021]
    Keywords : Business failure prediction; Probit analysis; Financial ratio analysis; IFRS; Decision relevance of accounting;

    Abstract : With the aim of examining whether accounting-based failure prediction models still can be used effectively, this thesis investigates how well prediction models classify a modern sample of firms applying IFRS. In doing so, this thesis anchors on the Skogsvik (1987) study and performs a three-step plan. READ MORE