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Mandatory IFRS Reporting and Stock Price Informativeness

Joos, Philip; Beuselinck, C.A.C.; Khurana, I.K.; van … - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2010

In this paper, we examine whether mandatory adoption of IFRS influences the flow of firm-specific information and … IFRS adopters in 14 EU countries for the period 2003-2007, we find a V-shaped pattern in synchronicity around IFRS adoption …, which is consistent with IFRS disclosures revealing new firm-specific information in the adoption period (i.e., a reduction …

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Mandatory Adoption of IFRS and Analysts’ Forecasts Information Properties

Joos, Philip; Beuselinck, C.A.C.; Khurana, I.K.; van … - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2010

This study examines the properties of the information contained in analysts’ earnings forecasts for mandatory IFRS … information after switching to IFRS, especially for forecasts pertaining to 2006 and later. However, we are unable to detect a … change in the consensus among financial analysts after the mandatory adoption of IFRS. These results suggest that the higher …

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Coalitional Provision of Pure Collective Goods

Gilles, R.P. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1999

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Aftermarkets : The monopoly case

de Bijl, P.W.J. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 1995

Consider a monopolist who sells a durable good, and repairs the good if it breaks down. Suppose that contracts that specify future repair prices cannot be written, so that there is an aftermarket" situation. When consumers are risk-averse, the monopolist chooses inefficiently high repair prices;...

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Trusting Privacy in the Cloud

Prüfer, Jens - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2014

Cloud computing technologies have the potential to increase innovation and economic growth considerably. But many users worry that data in the cloud can be accessed by others, thereby damaging the data owner. Consequently, they do not use cloud technologies up to the efficient level. I design an...

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How Does the Governance of Academic Faculties Affect Competition Among Them?

Prüfer, Jens; Walz, U. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2009

We analyze competition among academic faculties for new researchers. The value to individual members through social interaction within the faculty depends on the average status of their fellow members. When competing for new members, existing members trade off the effect of entry on average...

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The Consensus Value : A New Solution Concept for Cooperative Games

Borm, Peter; Ruys, Pieter H.M.; Ju, Y. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2004

By generalizing the standard solution for 2-person games into n-person cases, this paper develops a new solution concept for cooperative games: the consensus value.We characterize the consensus value as the unique function that satisfies efficiency, symmetry, the quasi dummy property and...

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Social Capital, Institutions and Trust

Nooteboom, B. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2006

This paper analyzes the relations between social capital, institutions and trust.These concepts are full of ambiguity and confusion.This paper attempts to dissolve some of the confusion, by distinguishing trust and control, and analyzing institutional and relational conditions of trust.It...

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Paired Comparisons Analysis : An Axiomatic Approach to Rankings in Tournaments

Hendrickx, Ruud; Gonzalez-Diaz, J.; Lohmann, E.R.M.A. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2011

In this paper we present an axiomatic analysis of several ranking methods for tournaments. We find that two of them exhibit a very good behaviour with respect to the set of properties under consideration. One of them is the maximum likelihood ranking, the most common method in statistics and...

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Stable Economic Cooperation : A Relational Approach

Ruys, Pieter H.M.; Gilles, R.P.; Lazarova, E.A. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2008

We consider a relational economy in which economic agents participate in three types of relational economic activities: autarkic activities; binary matching activities; and plural cooperative activities. We introduce a stability notion and characterize stable interaction structures, both in the...

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