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Safety Monitoring, Capital Structure, and "Financial Responsibility"
Feess, E.; Hege, U. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2000
important for environmental and product liability and motivates the current discussion about extending liability to creditors … optimal allocation can always be implemented by a liability regime of "financial responsibility", that is mandatory liability … defendants are fully liable. This result is in contrast to related models which find liability below the level of harm optimal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011092420
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Technological change in markets with network externalities
de Bijl, P.W.J.; Goyal, S. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1992
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011092567
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Disposition Choices Based on Energy Footprints instead of Recovery Quota
Krikke, Harold; Zuidwijk, R. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2008
This paper addresses the impact of disposition choices on the energy use of closed-loop supply chains. In a life cycle perspective, energy used in the forward chain which is locked up in the product is recaptured in recovery. High quality recovery replaces virgin production and thereby saves...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011091342
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Last Time Buy and Control Policies With Phase-Out Returns : A Case Study in Plant Control Systems
Krikke, Harold; van der Laan, E. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2009
This research involves the combination of spare parts management and reverse logistics. At the end of the product life cycle, products in the field (so called installed base) can usually be serviced by either new parts, obtained from a Last Time Buy, or by repaired failed parts. This paper,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011091530
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Pollution Standards, Costly Monitoring and Fines
Arguedas, C. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2005
when monitoring costs are large and, surprisingly, when gravity-based fines are large.Also, both tghe convexity of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011091942
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Optimal Environmental Standards under Asymmetric Information and Imperfect Enforcement
Arguedas, C. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2005
positive standards.This results crucially depends on the monitoring costs, the types of firms and the regulator's degree of … uncertainty. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011092086
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Inequality, Environmental Protection and Growth
Marsiliani, L.; Renstrom, T.I. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2000
work when they are young and own capital when they are old. Pollution externalities are present due to the use of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011090302
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Implementing Cooperative Solution Concepts : A Generalized Bidding Approach
Ju, Y.; Wettstein, D. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2006
This paper provides a framework for implementing and comparing several solution concepts for transferable utility cooperative games.We construct bidding mechanisms where players bid for the role of the proposer.The mechanisms differ in the power awarded to the proposer.The Shapley, consensus and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011090569
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Sequentially Stable Coalition Structures
Funaki, Y.; Yamato, T. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2007
games with externalities. We introduce a stability concept for a coalition structure called a sequentially stable coalition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011090777
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Why Status Effects Need not Justify Egalitarian Income Policy
Graafland, Johan - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2010
Economic research overwhelmingly shows that the utility individuals derive from their income depends on the incomes of others. Theoretical literature has proven that these status effects imply a more egalitarian income policy than in the conventional case, in which people value their income...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011091038