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contribution of the new, private firms in the Czech Republic to find that production and employment in the clothing industry …
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I present and solve the problem of a producer who faces costs of acquiring, absorbing, and processing information. I establish a series of theoretical results describing the producer's behaviour. First, I find the conditions under which she prefers to set a plan for the price she charges, or...
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and production decisions. We show how this methodology can be used to determine an optimal sequence of price …. We compare and contrast the high-low model with the conventional microeconomic model of pricing and production. We show … how the firm uses its pricing and production decisions to partition the uncertainty interval it faces and thereby …
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implications in rural Pakistan taking into account the heterogeneity of households' preferences. Our results show that exogenous …
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privatization on airport charges in a panel data setting where fixed effects can be employed to mitigate endogeneity concerns. Our …
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This paper offers a unique quantitative evaluation of the distribution of the welfare of a water privatization … indicator duality and production theory. The paper shows that users benefited through lower real water prices -although users in … intermediate suppliers and investors have also clearly benefited during the short privatization duration. However the paper also …
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examines the impact of the privatization of kibbutzim on fertility behavior among members. We find that fertility declined by 6 …-15 percent following the shift to privatization. In light of the massive change in financial costs associated with childbearing … due to privatization, our results suggest that financial considerations may be a more modest factor in fertility decisions …
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how deregulation affects corporate structure. In the benchmark case where the government maximizes privatization proceeds …
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-unification level. This paper argues that the government imposed an inconsistent policy toward employment on the privatization agency …The transition in East Germany has been characterized by an extremely rapid privatization of state-owned enterprises … East Germany has been deindustrialized with employment in mining and manufacturing falling to one quarter of its pre …
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This paper begins from the twin observation that on the one hand, privatization which leaves control in the hands of … restructuring even in the absence of a clear prospect of privatization. It situates enterprise restructuring at the heart of the …
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