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A Non-parametric Bootstrap Simulation Study in ESTAR (1) Model

Sen, Liew Khim; Baharumshah, Ahmad Zubaidi; Chong, Choo Wei - EconWPA - 2003

Smooth Transition Autoregressive (STAR) model has been employed in a number of current studies dealing with non-linearities. The usefulness of this model has been documented in these studies. However, the population statistical properties of the parameters in this model remain unknown. This...

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The Effects of Self-Managed and Closely-Managed Teams on Labor Productivity and Product Quality: An Empirical Analysis of a Cross Section of Establishments

DeVaro, Jed - EconWPA - 2005

I estimate the effect of team production on labor productivity and product quality using a cross section of British establishments. A distinguishing feature of this study is its use of a structural model that treats as endogenous the organizations’ choices of teams and whether or not to grant...

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Can High Prices Ensure Product Quality When Buyers do not Know the Sellers' Cost?

Rasmusen, Eric; Perri, Timothy - EconWPA - 1999

The Klein-Leffler (1981) model of product quality does not explain why high-quality firms would dissipate the rents they earn from quality- assuring price premia, and it relies on consumers knowing the cost functions of firms. In the present paper, consumers do not know any firm's cost of...

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Firma ve Urun Kalitesi: Nedir? Neden Onemlidir? (= On the Meaning and Importance of Firm and Product Quality)

Kibritcioglu, Aykut - EconWPA - 2005

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Risk and De-collectivization in the Czech Republic

Bezemer, Dirk J. - EconWPA - 2001

of family farms and socialist-style farms in the presence of risk, given the typical post-socialist environment …

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Vulnerability in a Stochastic Dynamic Model

Elbers, Chris; Gunning, Jan Willem - EconWPA - 2004

Most measures of vulnerability are a-theoretic and essentially static. In this paper we use a stochastic Ramsey model to find a household's optimal welfare and we measure vulnerability as the shortfall from the welfare attained if the household consumed permanently at the poverty line. The...

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Risk, productive government expenditure, and the world economy

Erauskin-Iurrita, Inaki - EconWPA - 2004

This paper analyzes the expenditure policy of the public sector and risk in a two-country stochastic AK growth model … public spending on productivity and risk diversification. …

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A Rational Irrational Man

Harin, Alexander - EconWPA - 2005

paradox, risk aversion and other well-known fundamental problems. For a long time, this opinion was a barrier to proper …

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Conditional Risk Mappings

Ruszczynski, Andrzej; Shapiro, Alexander - EconWPA - 2004

We introduce an axiomatic definition of a conditional convex risk mapping. By employing the techniques of conjugate … duality we derive properties of conditional risk mappings. In particular, we prove a representation theorem for conditional … risk mappings in terms of conditional expectations. We also develop dynamic programming relations for multistage …

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Stakeholder und Unternehmensrisiko

Figge, Frank - EconWPA - 2004

Dass Stakeholder zum Unternehmensrisiko beitragen können, ist heute weitgehend unbestritten. Höhe und Art des Unternehmensrisikos haben einen Einfluss auf den Unternehmenswert. Der Beitrag von Stakeholdern zum Unternehmensrisiko hat daher auch einen Einfluss auf den Unternehmenswert. Gelingt...

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