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This paper examines the influence of local alcohol prohibition on the prevalence of methamphetamine labs. Using multiple sources of data for counties in Kentucky, we compare various measures of meth manufacturing in wet, moist, and dry counties. Our preferred estimates address the endogeneity of...
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Following a positive shock, financing constraints will prolong or impede economic expansionthat would have been optimal in an unconstrained environment. The study ofdynamic adjustment therefore offers a direct way of verifying the presence of financingconstraints and assessing their consequences...
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Den Gegenstand dieser Arbeit bildet die Planung von Master-Touren für einen Menübringdienst des Deutschen Roten Kreuzes. Es wird untersucht, ob und ggf. in wel-chem Umfang bei der Belieferung der Kunden Rationalisierungspotentiale durch eine verbes-serte Tourenplanung erschlossen werden...
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...In this paper, we tackle all these difficulties by conducting a full geomatrical analysis of the comparative statics of general models...
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We consider the possibility of estimating a Dickey-Fuller regression, constraining the autoregressive parameter to be at most one, and imposing prior knowledge of the sign of the drift parameter. ...
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Abschließend ist festzustellen, dass die geplante Regel zum übernahmerechtlichen acting inconcert auf Grund ihrer beschränkenden Wirkung und insbesondere wegen des gestrichenenEinzelfallprivilegs investitionshemmende Effekte erzeugt. Die Regelungen sind zwar mit derÜbernahmerichtlinie...
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[...]In this paper, after first surveying housing costs in theUnited States, we examine why the expensive places have suchhigh housing costs. High-cost places generally have either veryattractive local amenities (great weather or good schools) orstrong labor markets. The Rosen (1979) and Roback...
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Vorliegendes Arbeitspapier beschäftigt sich mit Alternativen der Ausgestaltung von Übernahmeangeboten und sonstigen öffentlichen Angeboten. Dabei sollen die Beschränkungen der Ausgestaltungsmöglichkeiten durch das Wertpapiererwerbs-und Übernahmegesetz gezeigt werden.
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We examine the relationship between participation in non-agricultural labor activities and farming production decisions, focusing on the use of inputs. In particular, we are interested in the hypothesis that income from non-agricultural labor relaxes credit constraints...
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We investigate the positive and normative consequences of child-labor restrictions foreconomic aggregates and welfare. We argue that even though the laissez-faire outcome maybe inefficient, there are usually better policies to cure these inefficiencies than the impositionof a child-labor ban...
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