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Do countries interact when they decide whether or not to ratify the Kyoto Protocol? If so, what is the nature of these interactions? To answer these questions, we provide a theoretical analysis based on the notions of strategic substitutability and strategic complementarity. Firstly, we analyze...
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Is there a strategically beneficial time for political leaders to make international environmental commitments? Based on the political cycles theory we argue that leaders have incentives to delay costly ratification of international environmental agreements to the post-electoral period. However,...
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This paper investigates the impacts of progressive trade openness, technological externalities, and heterogeneity of individuals on the formation of entrepreneurship in a two-country occupation choice model. We show that trade opening gives rise to a non-monotonic process of international...
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We propose to study the dynamic impact of adjustment costs in capital on the two sectors model with positive sector specific externalities. We proove that such costs are able to lead to endogenous fluctuations by financial transmission mechanism. Indeed, since adjustments costs are linked to the...
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simulation. Twelve vulnerability and externality indexes regarding social-economic-environmental dimensions are calculated to …
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Do adjustment costs able to modify the dynamic of the two sectors model? We examine the impact of adjustment costs in capital on the properties of long-run equilibrium. We propose to analyse how the positive and negative degrees of adjustment costs could interplay with the local indeterminacy...
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Are women disproportionately attracted to work environments where cooperation rather than competition is rewarded? This …
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(cooperation) solutions, in a model of investment timing allowing for externalities in both flow pro...ts and investment costs. For … two ex-ante symmetric ...rms, either preemption or attrition occur depending on the size of the investment externality …. Optimal cooperation involves either monopoly or duopoly investment, the latter being either symmetric or asymmetric. Finally …
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examination of a number of case studiesof joint efforts, a model for cooperation is developed. Critical success factors for …
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In his chapter 13 of the Capital, Marx shows that cooperation involves coordination whatever the mode of production is …
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