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The U.S. International Construction Industry

Moody, Gerald R. - EconWPA - 1996

. U.S. construction contractors perform very well in international competition for large, technologically sophisticated … projects such as petroleum and chemical plants and power generation plants. They fare less well in international competition … competition, the contractors’ ability to offer financing at competitive rates, and technological capabilities. The competitive …

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Information Technology and India’s Economic Development

Singh, Nirvikar - EconWPA - 2004

This paper discusses the possibilities for broad-based IT-led economic growth in India, including increasing value-added, using better telecom links to capture more benefits domestically through offshore development for developed country firms, greater spillovers to the local economy, broadening...

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Measuring Customer Value and Market Dynamics for New Products of a Firm:An Analytical Construct for Gaining Competitive Advantage

Rajagopal - EconWPA - 2005

The role of customer value has been largely recognized over time by the firms as an instrument towards stimulating market share and profit optimization. The customer values for a new product of firm in competitive markets are shaped more by habits, reinforcement effects, and situational...

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Asymmetric Wholesale Pricing: Theory and Evidence

Ray, Sourav; Chen, Haipeng; Bergen, Mark; Levy, Daniel - EconWPA - 2005

Asymmetric pricing is the phenomenon where prices rise more readily than they fall. We articulate, and provide empirical support for, a theory of asymmetric pricing in wholesale prices. In particular, we show how wholesale prices may be asymmetric in the small but symmetric in the large, when...

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ACCELERATE YOUR SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – AN ECCENTRIC BICIRCUALR MODEL & SOLUTIONS.

SUBRAMANIAM, DR. VSR. - EconWPA - 2004

In the Universe of Development Economics, Social Development is represented by Endogenous Circle linking Domestic Technology with Domestic Human Potential (Technical Infrastructure) & Economic Development is represented by Exogenous Circle linking Domestic Investment with Domestic Saving...

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Price Flexibility in Channels of Distribution: Evidence from Scanner Data

Dutta, Shantanu; Bergen, Mark; Levy, Daniel - EconWPA - 2004

In this study, we empirically examine the extent of price rigidity using a unique store-level time series data set - consisting of (i) actual retail transaction prices, (ii) actual wholesale transaction prices which represent both the retailers' costs and the prices received by manufacturers,...

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The Importance of Being Known: Relationship Banking and Credit Limits

Fernando, Cresenta; Chakraborty, Atreya; Mallick, Rajiv - EconWPA - 2002

This paper measures the importance of bank-firm relationships in obtaining higher credit “limits.” We use data from a relatively unused section of the National Survey of Small Business Finance (NSSBF, 1993) on credit limits, credit sources, and contract terms for firms with lines of credit...

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Intellectual Property Intensity (IPI) and the Value-Growth Effect.

Malki, Elli - EconWPA - 1997

Intellectual Property Intensity (IPI) measures the weight of IP in the firm’s total market value. IPI has a positive (convex) functional relationship with Price to Book (P/B) ratio, and thus may provide additional economic insight to the empirical value-growth effect. Growth firms have higher...

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Het integraal kwantificeren van valutarisico’s

Haas, Ralph de - EconWPA - 2002

In dit artikel wordt ingegaan op het statistisch kwantificeren van valutarisico’s met behulp van meervoudige regressie-analyse. Centraal punt van deze methode is dat, teneinde een integrale kwantificering van valutarisico’s te bereiken, zowel het translatierisico als het economisch...

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Governance Redux: The Empirircal Challenge

Kaufmann, Daniel - EconWPA - 2004

This paper is based on the governance chapter contribution to the 2003/04 Global Competitiveness Report (GCR). Building from the 2002/03 contribution to the GCR, it argues that governance continues to be at a crossroad, its underperformance being evident worldwide in most regions and across many...

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