John Okey Onoh

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Are there any links on work previously done on cross country studies on the positive and negative effects of inflation, deflation and disinflation?

I am interested in comparing different literature and their attendant methodologies by different scholars.

02 September 2018 9,600 4 View

Are there any links or data bases I can find country to country data on bank related fraud?

I am working on the effects of bank related fraud on the net worth of banks in different country with a few to compare the seriousness of regulators in combating the scourge.

07 July 2018 7,061 11 View

How does one address the slow speed at which direct optimization converges to the final values of the parameters?

I am working on a paper that requires estimation of a nonlinear regression model and the approach I adopted is direct optimization.

04 February 2018 959 0 View

In statistical inference we often use least squares, maximum likelihood or method of moments as estimation techniques. When are they best applied?

I know that the three of them are good methods of estimation but what will cause a researcher to use one and not the other?

04 February 2018 1,022 6 View

What line of policy should governments lean on to avoid another financial meltdown? Is guided deregulation the answer?

Given the criticism that greeted the financial modernization act of 1999 and the increasing role of investment banks, I believe that liberalization of the financial sector has spread risk to...

02 February 2018 3,331 7 View

Can anybody give me links on work done on energy consumption of developing countries?

I am working on energy diversification among technologically disadvantaged countries especially those in Africa.

28 January 2018 8,193 4 View

Is it possible that R² can be very high and yet the regression coefficients are not statistically significant and vice versa, what are likely causes?

I am working on the effect of unpaid remunerations and unemployment on voter participation during elections in Nigeria.

21 January 2018 4,159 4 View

Can anyone suggest links to previous researches done using unit roots tests and structural breaks among OPEC countries?

It is a survey on how OPEC policies on production and exports have affected their member states.

21 January 2018 902 3 View

When does one accept that a model has been mis-specifed and how can this be corrected?

The model in question is a linear one.

12 January 2018 7,580 1 View