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In this paper, we investigate interaction between two firms, which are engaged in a repeated procurement relationship … criteria. A first result is that, in a one-shot context, favoritism turns the asymmetric information (private cost) procurement …
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Technology has been playing a central role in defense spending or arms-producing countries since World War II. Although there has been no major threat or conflict since the 1990s, defense R&D absorbs a large share of military expenditures, as well as public R&D. This technology-centric paradigm...
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We study the effect of cheap talk between bidders on the outcome of a first-price procurement game with N sellers in …
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procurement and contract management, better projects implementation and better monitoring are still needed, in spite of the …
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and measures as part of development strategies favouring more resilience and sustainability. Two issues are addressed more …
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's System of Profound Knowledge about ethics and sustainability and argues that they are related to the philosophy of pragmatism … sustainable issues, and finally establishing a link between the System of Profound Knowledge and sustainability. …
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-renewable resource (like oil, coal) in a model of sustainable growth. The prospects for sustainability on the optimal path depend … learning-by-doing in account, we find that this leads to an earlier switching time but does not guarantee sustainability. …
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This paper studies the maximin paths of the canonical Dasgupta-Heal-Solow model when the stock of natural capital is a direct argument of well-being, besides consumption. Hartwick's rule then appears as an efficient tool to characterize solutions in a variety of settings. We start with the case...
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a source of consumption and as an amenity. For a sustainability concern, we introduce an endogenous discount rate …
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We prove the existence of subsidy free and sustainable pricing schedule in multiproduct contestable markets. We allow firms to discriminate the local markets that are composed by a set of the products line and a set of agents. Results are obtained under an assumption of fair sharing cost and...
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