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Mark E Schaffer

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First Name: Mark
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Last Name: Schaffer
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Homepage: http://www.sml.hw.ac.uk/ecomes
Postal Address: Department of Economics School of Management and Languages Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh EH14 4AS UK
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Working papers

  1. Carlin, Wendy & Schaffer, Mark E & Seabright, Paul, 2010. "A Framework for Cross-Country Comparisons of Public Infrastructure Constraints on Firm Growth," CEPR Discussion Papers 7662, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  2. Christopher F Baum & Austin Nichols & Mark E Schaffer, 2010. "Evaluating one-way and two-way cluster-robust covariance matrix estimates," BOS10 Stata Conference 11, Stata Users Group. [Downloadable!]

  3. Christopher Baum & Mark E. Schaffer, 2009. "Implementing econometric estimators with Mata," DC09 Stata Conference 1, Stata Users Group. [Downloadable!]
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  4. Mitra, Pradeep & Muravyev, Alexander & Schaffer, Mark E., 2009. "Convergence in institutions and market outcomes: cross-country and time-series evidence from the business environment and enterprise performance surveys in transition economies," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4819, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  5. Thomas Dohmen & Hartmut Lehmann & Mark E. Schaffer, 2008. "Wage Policies of a Russian Firm and the Financial Crisis of 1998: Evidence from Personnel Data - 1997 to 2002," Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin 771, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
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  6. Pradeep Mitra & Alexander Muravyev & Mark E. Schaffer, 2008. "Convergence in institutions and market outcomes: Cross-country and time-series evidence from the BEEPS surveys in transition economies," CERT Discussion Papers 0809, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University. [Downloadable!]
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  7. Kovandzic, Tomislav & Schaffer, Mark & Kleck, Gary, 2008. "Estimating the Causal Effect of Gun Prevalence on Homicide Rates: A Local Average Treatment Effect Approach," IZA Discussion Papers 3589, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]

  8. Thomas Dohmen & Hartmut Lehmann & Mark E. Schaffer, 2007. "Wage determination and wage inequality inside a Russian firm in late transition: Evidence from personnel data - 1997 to 2002," CERT Discussion Papers 0704, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University. [Downloadable!]
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  9. Christopher F Baum & Mark E. Schaffer & Steven Stillman, 2007. "Enhanced routines for instrumental variables/GMM estimation and testing," Boston College Working Papers in Economics 667, Boston College Department of Economics, revised 05 Sep 2007. [Downloadable!]
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  10. Austin Nichols & Mark E Schaffer, 2007. "Clustered standard errors in Stata," United Kingdom Stata Users' Group Meetings 2007 07, Stata Users Group. [Downloadable!]

  11. Carlin, Wendy & Schaffer, Mark E & Seabright, Paul, 2006. "Where Are the Real Bottlenecks? Evidence from 20,000 Firms in 60 Countries About the Shadow Costs of Constraints to Firm Performance," CEPR Discussion Papers 5719, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  12. Wendy Carlin & Mark Schaffer & Paul Seabright, 2006. "Where are the Real Bottlenecks? A Lagrangian Approach to Identifying Constraints on Growth from Subjective Survey Data," CERT Discussion Papers 0604, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University. [Downloadable!]

  13. Kleck, Gary & Kovandzic, Tomislav & Schaffer, Mark E, 2005. "Gun Prevalence, Homicide Rates and Causality: A GMM Approach to Endogeneity Bias," CEPR Discussion Papers 5357, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  14. Itzhak Goldberg & Branko Radulovic & Mark E. Schaffer, 2005. "Productivity, Ownership and the Investment Climate: International Lessons for Priorities in Serbia," CERT Discussion Papers 0503, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University. [Downloadable!]
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  15. Wendy Carlin & Mark Schaffer & Paul Seabright, 2004. "A Minimum of Rivalry: Evidence from Transition Economies on the Importance of Competition for Innovation and Growth," William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series 2004-670, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School. [Downloadable!]
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  16. Paul Hare & Mark Schaffer & Anna Shabunina, 2004. "The Great Transformation: Russia's Return to the World Economy," CERT Discussion Papers 0401, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University. [Downloadable!]

  17. Carlin, Wendy & Schaffer, Mark & Seabright, Paul, 2003. "Infrastructure, Competition and Innovation : New Survey Evidence from Transition," IDEI Working Papers 243, Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse. [Downloadable!]

  18. Raiser, Martin & Schaffer, Mark E & Schuchhardt, Johannes, 2003. "Benchmarking Structural Change in Transition," CEPR Discussion Papers 3820, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  19. Mark E. Schaffer & Gerard Turley, 2002. "Budget Softness and the Russian Enterprise Sector: An Econometric Study," Working Papers 0067, National University of Ireland Galway, Department of Economics, revised 2002. [Downloadable!]

  20. Angelucci, Manuella & Bevan, Alan & Estrin, Saul & Fennema, Julian A & Kuznetsov, Boris & Mangiarotti, Giovanni & Schaffer, Mark E, 2002. "The Determinants of Privatized Enterprise Performance in Russia," CEPR Discussion Papers 3193, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  21. Philippe Aghion & Wendy Carlin & Mark Schaffer, 2002. "Competition, Innovation and Growth in Transition: Exploring the Interactions between Policies," William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series 501, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School. [Downloadable!]

  22. Christopher F Baum & Mark E. Schaffer & Steven Stillman, 2002. "Instrumental variables and GMM: Estimation and testing," North American Stata Users' Group Meetings 2003 05, Stata Users Group. [Downloadable!]
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  23. Carlin, Wendy & Fries, Steven & Schaffer, Mark E & Seabright, Paul, 2001. "Competition and Enterprise Performance in Transition Economies: Evidence from a Cross-country Survey," CEPR Discussion Papers 2840, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  24. Wendy Carlin & Steven Fries & Mark Schaffer & Paul Seabright, 2001. "Competition and Enterprise Performance in Transition Economies from a Cross-Country Survey," CERT Discussion Papers 0101, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University. [Downloadable!]

  25. Mark Schaffer & Gerard Turley, 2000. "Effective versus Statutory Taxation: Measuring Effective Tax Administration in Transition Economies," CERT Discussion Papers 0008, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University. [Downloadable!]
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  26. Wendy Carlin & Steven Fries & Mark Schaffer & Paul Seabright, 2000. "Barter and Non-Monetary Transactions in Transition Economies: Evidence from a Cross-Country Survey," CERT Discussion Papers 0004, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University. [Downloadable!]
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  27. Luke, Peter J. & Schaffer, Mark E., 2000. "Wage Determination in Russia: An Econometric Investigation," IZA Discussion Papers 143, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
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  28. Wendy Carlin & Saul Estrin & Mark E. Schaffer, 1999. "Measuring Progress in Transition and towards EU Accession. A comparison of manufacturing firms in Poland, Romania and Spain," CERT Discussion Papers 9902, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University. [Downloadable!]
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  29. Wendy Carlin & Saul Estrin & Mark Schaffer, 1999. "Measuring progress in transition and towards EU accession: a comparison of manufacturing firms in Poland, Romania and Spain," Working Papers 40, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Office of the Chief Economist. [Downloadable!]

  30. John P. Bonin & Mark E. Schaffer, 1999. "Revisiting Hungary's Bankruptcy Episode," William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series 255, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School. [Downloadable!]
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  31. Alan Bevan & Saul Estrin & Mark E. Schaffer, 1999. "Determinants of Enterprise Performance during Transition," CERT Discussion Papers 9903, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University. [Downloadable!]

  32. Shumei Gao & Mark E Schaffer, 1998. "Financial Discipline in the Enterprise Sector in Transition Countries: How Does China Compare?," CERT Discussion Papers 9801, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University. [Downloadable!]
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  33. Mark E. Schaffer, 1997. "Do Firms in Transition Economies have Soft Budget Constraints? A Reconsideration of the Concepts and Evidence," CERT Discussion Papers 9720, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University. [Downloadable!]

  34. A. Richter & M.E. Schaffer, 1996. "The Performance of De Novo Private Firms in Russian Manufacturing," CERT Discussion Papers 9610, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University. [Downloadable!]

  35. Q. Fan & U. Lee & M.E. Schaffer, 1996. "Firms, Banks and Credit in Russia," CERT Discussion Papers 9609, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University. [Downloadable!]

  36. M Schaffer, 1996. "Job Creation and Job Destruction in a Transition Economy: Ownership," CEP Discussion Papers dp0282, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.

  37. J. Konings & H. Lehmann & M.E. Schaffer, 1996. "Job Creation and Job Destruction in a Transition Economy: Ownership, Firm Size," CERT Discussion Papers 9611, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University. [Downloadable!]

  38. Cornelli, Francesca & Portes, Richard & Schaffer, Mark E, 1996. "The Capital Structure of Firms in Central and Eastern Europe," CEPR Discussion Papers 1392, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  39. G. Alfandari & M.E. Schaffer, 1996. ""Arrears" in the Russian Enterprise Sector," CERT Discussion Papers 9608, Centre for Economic Reform and Transformation, Heriot Watt University. [Downloadable!]

  40. J Bonin & M Schaffer, 1995. "Banks, Firms, Bad Debts and Bankruptcy in Hungary 1991-4," CEP Discussion Papers dp0234, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE. [Downloadable!]

  41. S Estrin & M Schaffer & I.J. Singh, 1995. "The Provision of Social Benefits in State Owned," CEP Discussion Papers dp0223, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE. [Downloadable!]

  42. Schaffer, Mark E, 1995. "Government Subsidies to Enterprises in Central and Eastern Europe: Budgetary Subsidies and Tax Arrears," CEPR Discussion Papers 1144, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  43. M Belka & S Estrin & M Schaffer & I.J. Singh, 1995. "Enterprise Adjustment in Poland: Evidence from a Survey of 200 Private," CEP Discussion Papers dp0233, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE. [Downloadable!]

  44. M Schaffer, 1994. "Government Financial Transfers and Enterprise Adjustments in Russia," CEP Discussion Papers dp0191, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.

  45. Schaffer, Mark, 1993. "The enterprise sector and emergence of the Polish fiscal crisis, 1990-91," Policy Research Working Paper Series 1195, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]

  46. M Schaffer, 1992. "The Economy of Poland," CEP Discussion Papers dp0067, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.

  47. M Schaffer, 1991. "A Note in the Polish State-Owned Enterprise Sector in 1990," CEP Discussion Papers dp0036, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.

  48. Stanislaw Gomulka & M Schaffer, 1990. "A New Method of Long-Run Growth Accounting with Applications to the Soviet Economy 1928-87 and the US Economy 1949-78," CEP Discussion Papers dp0014, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.

Articles

  1. Christopher F Baum & Mark E. Schaffer & Steven Stillman, 2007. "Enhanced routines for instrumental variables/generalized method of moments estimation and testing," Stata Journal, StataCorp LP, vol. 7(4), pages 465-506, December. [Downloadable!]

  2. Raiser, Martin & Schaffer, Mark & Schuchhardt, Johannes, 2004. "Benchmarking structural change in transition," Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, Elsevier, vol. 15(1), pages 47-81, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  3. Wendy Carlin & Mark Schaffer & Paul Seabright, 2004. "A Minimum of Rivalry: Evidence from Transition Economies on the Importance of Competition for Innovation and Growth," The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, Berkeley Electronic Press, vol. 0(1). [Downloadable!]
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  4. Christopher F Baum & Mark E. Schaffer & Steven Stillman, 2003. "Instrumental variables and GMM: Estimation and testing," Stata Journal, StataCorp LP, vol. 3(1), pages 1-31, March. [Downloadable!]
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  5. Wendy Carlin & Saul Estrin & Mark Schaffer, 2000. "Measuring Progress in Transition and Towards EU Accession: A Comparison of Manufacturing Firms in Poland, Romania and Spain," Journal of Common Market Studies, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 38(5), pages 699-728, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  6. Schaffer, Mark E., 1998. "Do Firms in Transition Economies Have Soft Budget Constraints? A Reconsideration of Concepts and Evidence," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 26(1), pages 80-103, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  7. Konings, Jozef & Lehmann, Hartmut & Schaffer, Mark E., 1996. "Job creation and job destruction in a transition economy: Ownership, firm size, and gross job flows in Polish manufacturing 1988-1991," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 3(3), pages 299-317, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  8. Mark E. Schaffer, 1995. "Round table on "Divestiture of social services from state-owned enterprises"," The Economics of Transition, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, vol. 3(2), pages 247-250, 06. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  9. Lehmann, Hartmut & Schaffer, Mark E, 1995. " Productivity, Employment and Labor Demand in Polish Industry in the 1980s: Some Preliminary Results from Enterprise-Level Data," Economic Change and Restructuring, Springer, vol. 28(1), pages 1-27.

  10. Qimiao Fan & Mark E. Schaffer, 1994. "Government financial transfers and enterprise adjustments in Russia, with comparisons to Central and Eastern Europe," The Economics of Transition, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, vol. 2(2), pages 151-188, 06. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  11. Schaffer, Mark E., 1989. "The credible-commitment problem in the center-enterprise relationship," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 13(3), pages 359-382, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

  12. Schaffer, Mark E., 1989. "Are profit-maximisers the best survivors? : A Darwinian model of economic natural selection," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 12(1), pages 29-45, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

Software components

  1. Christopher F Baum & Mark E Schaffer & Steven Stillman, 2007. "IVREG28: Stata module for extended instrumental variables/2SLS and GMM estimation (v8)," Statistical Software Components S4254011, Boston College Department of Economics, revised 30 Aug 2007. [Downloadable!]
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  2. Christopher F Baum & Mark E Schaffer, 2007. "IVACTEST: Stata module to perform Cumby-Huizinga test for autocorrelation after IV/OLS estimation," Statistical Software Components S456841, Boston College Department of Economics, revised 14 Jul 2007. [Downloadable!]

  3. Frank Kleibergen & Mark E Schaffer, 2007. "RANKTEST: Stata module to test the rank of a matrix using the Kleibergen-Paap rk statistic," Statistical Software Components S456865, Boston College Department of Economics, revised 25 Apr 2010. [Downloadable!]

  4. Mark E Schaffer & Steven Stillman, 2006. "XTOVERID: Stata module to calculate tests of overidentifying restrictions after xtreg, xtivreg, xtivreg2, xthtaylor," Statistical Software Components S456779, Boston College Department of Economics, revised 07 Mar 2010. [Downloadable!]

  5. Mark E Schaffer, 2005. "IVRESET: Stata module to perform Ramsey/Pesaran-Taylor/Pagan-Hall RESET specification test after IV/GMM/OLS estimation," Statistical Software Components S455701, Boston College Department of Economics, revised 04 Feb 2007. [Downloadable!]

  6. Mark E Schaffer, 2005. "XTIVREG2: Stata module to perform extended IV/2SLS, GMM and AC/HAC, LIML and k-class regression for panel data models," Statistical Software Components S456501, Boston College Department of Economics, revised 28 Jun 2010. [Downloadable!]

  7. Christopher F Baum & Mark E Schaffer & Steven Stillman, 2002. "IVENDOG: Stata module to calculate Durbin-Wu-Hausman endogeneity test after ivreg," Statistical Software Components S494401, Boston College Department of Economics, revised 29 May 2007. [Downloadable!]

  8. Mark E Schaffer, 2002. "IVHETTEST: Stata module to perform Pagan-Hall and related heteroskedasticity tests after IV," Statistical Software Components S428801, Boston College Department of Economics, revised 04 Jan 2010. [Downloadable!]

  9. Christopher F Baum & Mark E Schaffer & Steven Stillman, 2002. "IVREG2: Stata module for extended instrumental variables/2SLS and GMM estimation," Statistical Software Components S425401, Boston College Department of Economics, revised 28 Jun 2010. [Downloadable!]

  10. Christopher F Baum & Vince Wiggins & Steven Stillman & Mark E Schaffer, 1999. "OVERID: Stata module to calculate tests of overidentifying restrictions after ivreg, ivreg2, ivreg29, ivprobit, ivtobit, reg3," Statistical Software Components S396902, Boston College Department of Economics, revised 26 Apr 2010. [Downloadable!]

NEP Fields

48 papers by this author were announced in NEP, and specifically in the following field reports (number of papers):
  1. NEP-BEC: Business Economics (1) 2007-10-06
  2. NEP-CFN: Corporate Finance (1) 2003-03-14
  3. NEP-CIS: Confederation of Independent States (2) 2004-10-18 2007-09-09
  4. NEP-COM: Industrial Competition (7) 2003-03-03 2003-03-03 2004-05-09 2004-10-18 2008-12-21 2009-01-03 2009-01-17 Author is listed
  5. NEP-CWA: Central & Western Asia (1) 2005-10-15
  6. NEP-DEV: Development (6) 2003-02-10 2003-03-03 2003-03-03 2004-05-09 2004-10-18 2007-10-06 Author is listed
  7. NEP-ECM: Econometrics (3) 2002-11-04 2003-01-05 2007-09-16
  8. NEP-EEC: European Economics (11) 1998-10-19 1998-10-19 1998-10-19 1998-10-19 1998-10-19 1999-03-01 2001-09-26 2001-10-01 2001-10-01 2001-12-19 2003-03-03 Author is listed
  9. NEP-EFF: Efficiency & Productivity (3) 1999-03-01 2005-10-15 2005-12-14
  10. NEP-ENT: Entrepreneurship (3) 2001-12-04 2003-03-03 2004-05-09
  11. NEP-ETS: Econometric Time Series (1) 2007-09-30
  12. NEP-FMK: Financial Markets (2) 1998-10-19 1998-10-19
  13. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (6) 2000-05-30 2007-09-09 2007-11-24 2008-06-07 2008-06-21 2009-01-03 Author is listed
  14. NEP-LAM: Central & South America (2) 2001-09-10 2004-10-18
  15. NEP-LAW: Law & Economics (2) 2006-01-24 2008-07-14
  16. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty (1) 2007-09-09
  17. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (3) 2002-04-25 2003-03-03 2003-03-03
  18. NEP-MFD: Microfinance (1) 2002-04-03
  19. NEP-MON: Monetary Economics (1) 1998-10-19
  20. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (4) 2001-10-01 2002-04-25 2006-05-20 2007-10-06
  21. NEP-PKE: Post Keynesian Economics (2) 1998-10-19 2003-02-10
  22. NEP-PUB: Public Finance (1) 2001-10-01
  23. NEP-SEA: South East Asia (1) 2002-04-03
  24. NEP-TID: Technology & Industrial Dynamics (1) 2001-09-26
  25. NEP-TRA: Transition Economics (14) 2001-12-19 2001-12-19 2003-02-10 2003-03-03 2003-03-03 2004-10-18 2004-10-18 2005-10-15 2005-12-14 2007-09-09 2007-11-24 2008-03-15 2008-12-21 2009-01-03 Author is listed
  26. NEP-URE: Urban & Real Estate Economics (2) 2006-01-24 2008-07-14
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