Consider a Panel Regression of Unemployment Rates for the G7

question 18

Multiple Choice

Consider a panel regression of unemployment rates for the G7 countries (United States, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, Japan) on a set of explanatory
Variables for the time period 1980-2000 (annual data) .If you included entity and time
Fixed effects, you would need to specify the following number of binary variables:

• A)21.
• B)6.
• C)28.
• D)26.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

A psychological phenomenon where an individual experiences discomfort from holding two or more conflicting beliefs, values, or attitudes, leading to a change in beliefs or behavior to reduce the discomfort.

Direct Experience

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Organizational Citizenship Behaviors

Represent the voluntary actions of employees that contribute to the organizational well-being beyond the scope of their formal duties.

Affect

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