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expenditures. We show that it can be decomposed into a network effect, a non-separability effect and an income effect. Our …
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The explanation of social inequalities in education is still a debated issue in economics. Recent empirical studies tend to downplay the potential role of credit constraint. This article tests a different potential explanation of social inequalities in education, specifically that social...
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This report defines a framework to evaluate and collect data on incidents and accidents occurring in hospitals and to create database at local and national level. Our goals are: 1) to provide a structure for thorough analysis within the hospitals that can be used with the already existing tools...
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scale, both in terms of volume and visibility, requires a re-evaluation of standard risk management procedures. This report … provides managers with an invaluable risk-analysis grid specific to the food industry, which identifies the main risk factors … and undesirable outcomes associated with mega events. Once this is done, appropriate risk management strategies can be …
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related to environmental risk factors, organizational risk factors and use of precautionary principle are discussed. Ce …
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We elicit subjects' willingness to pay to reduce future risk. In our experiments, subjects are given a cash endowment … probability sessions, suggesting that this bias robustly persists in environments including both risk and future uncertainty, and …
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In this report, we first develop a simplified example that illustrates the importance of considering the option ``waiting to invest'' when valuing an investment. This is followed by a short description of other options that could be embedded in an investment opportunity. In order to stress the...
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The following project report is the first of a sequence which will focus on integrated risk management. This report … presents a conceptual model which goal is to define the concept of risk. This conceptual model integrates the definitions of … multiple domains having an interest in risk management. With the model, a terminology is proposed. This conceptual model is a …
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This document deals with business processes performed by two or more trade partners. Companies expect many benefits from the integration of such processes: cost reduction, better access to their customers and suppliers, and even more flexible types of interactions. However, the integration of...
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classical studies on voluntary contributions to public goods. The Nash equilibrium, under the assumption of risk neutrality …
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