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English translation: explanatory power

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German term or phrase:	Erklärungsgehalt
English translation:	explanatory power
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10:23 Sep 27, 2010

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Bus/Financial - Economics / FE Estimator

German term or phrase: Erklärungsgehalt

In a text analysing competitiveness in countries using a fixed effect estimator:

Die Ergebnisse der FE-Schätzung (1) entsprechen den Erwartungen. Das zugrunde liegende Modell (1) hat einen Erklärungsgehalt von rund 67% und generiert durchweg Koeffizienten, die auf dem 1%-Niveau statistisch signifikant sind. Die Wirtschaftskraft (log reales BIP) hat einen positiven Einfluss auf die Export- bzw. Importt¨atigkeit einer Volkswirtschaft.

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explanatory power

Explanation:
Mit steigender Laufzeit nimmt Signifikanz und Erklärungsgehalt des ... factor is always considerably more significant and has a higher explanatory power, ...
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Weitere ökonometrische Analysen zeigen, dass indirekte Barrieren wie das Ausmaß an Finanzmarktentwicklung und insbesondere Informationsbarrieren einen sehr ausgeprägten Erklärungsgehalt für ausländische Portfoliobestände haben,

Second, indirect barriers such as the degree of financial market development and especially information asymmetries have strong explanatory power.

Note that the size of the P value for a coefficient says nothing about the size ... so their explanatory power and the significance of their coefficients is ...
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