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Common sense supports prevention policies aimed at improving survival prospects among the population. It is also widely acknowledged that an early death is a serious disadvantage, and that attention should be paid to the compensation of short-lived individuals. This paper re-examines the...
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The behavioral tradition has largely anchored on Simon's early conception of bounded rationality, it is important to engage more explicitly cognitive approaches particularly ones that might link to the issue of identifying novel competitive positions. The purpose of the study is to describe the...
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autonomy of the people interfered with and c) when it does not respect the equality between people by singling out those who … point that has been underestimated by its partisans: it withstands the equality argument. Unlike traditional forms of …
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Using the latest forest inventory, this paper provides a comprehensive analysis of China's forest sector by focusing on new forest trends, forest policy changes and challenges to achieve a sustainable forest management. We analyze the dynamics of forest resources and provide an impact assessment...
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efficiency of the matching technology; generalists exacerbate firms' coordination problems. We then calibrate the model on the …
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agents affect outcomes and efficiency. Informational asymmetries generate inefficiency. In an environment where principals … principals. In contrast, when agents compete to be hired, efficiency improves dramatically, and it increases in the relative …
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This document proposes a new decomposition of unit labor cost changes (ULC) in terms of efficiency, technical progress … that labor intensive technical change results in positive efficiency changes while capital intensive technical changes …
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Bi-cooperative games were introduced by Bilbao et al. as a generalization of TU cooperative games, in which each player can participate positively, negatively, or not at all. In this paper, we propose a definition of a share of the worth obtained by some players after they decided on their...
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This paper investigates the impact of ownership structure and contractual choices on technical efficiency in the French … frontier methodology.The econometric results corroborate our proposition: the technical efficiency of urban public transport …
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banking crisis, the post-crisis period should be the time for recovering efficiency. Moreover, traditional banking theory …
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