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New Development of Fiscal Decentralization in China
Wang, Zhiguo; Ma, Liang - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
extensive devolution reforms, China is the ideal context to examine the causes, processes, and effects of fiscal … the latest advancement in the area of fiscal decentralization in China over the past decades. The processes … China fiscal decentralization knowledge contributive, accumulative, and sustainable. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009650687
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Complementarities between IT and Organizational Structure: The Role of Corporate Exploration and Exploitation
Mahr, Ferdinand; Kretschmer, Tobias - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
The decentralization of organizational decision authority has been shown to be complementary to Information Technology (IT) in prior research. We draw from the information processing view of organizations, the IT and de/centralization debate, and organizational learning theory to argue that IT...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008542248
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Larger crises cost more: impact of banking sector instability on output growth
Serwa, Dobromił - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
We propose a method for calculating the macroeconomic costs of banking crises that controls for the downward impact of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836261
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Development targets and costs
Christiaensen, Luc; Scott, Christopher; Wodon, Quentin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002
This paper presents some analytical techniques to help policymakers gauge the technical and fiscal feasibility of development targets. While each of the techniques discussed below has deficiencies, taken together they have proven very useful in providing a sense of realism to target setting. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836939
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Profitability and standard gross margin at sheep
Iurchevici, Lidia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
In Romania, must pay a particular attention to adapt the systems of sheep breeding and exploitation with the EU requirements. At the same time, it is necessary to protect and stimulate those characteristics of growing and exploitation of sheep that have competitive advantages on the quality of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259102
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Base-load cycling on a system with significant wind penetration
Troy, Niamh; Denny, Eleanor; O'Malley, Mark - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
potentially lead to increased outages and significant costs. This paper shows the serious impact increasing levels of wind power … until very high levels of wind power are reached. Finally, it is shown that if the total cycling costs of the individual …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009372612
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Mathematical onsets concerning the determination of the optimum limit of the profitability on enterprises
Lupulescu, Grigore; Guran, Liliana; Ioana, Catrina - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Our paper presents an original method named The Optimum Limit of the Profitability (O.L.P.), for the characterization of the optimum physical output for one enterprise. On our research paper for the definition of this concept we have started with the exploration of the mathematical models which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008740573
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The chopstick auction
Englmaier, Florian; Guillén, Pablo; Llorente, Loretoe; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Multi-unit auctions are sometimes plagued by the so-called exposure problem. In this paper, we analyze a simple game called the "chopstick auction" in which bidders are confronted with the exposure problem. We do so both in theory and in a laboratory experiment. In theory, the chopstick auction...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011093725
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Costs Benefit Analysis of Different Rice Varieties in District Swat
Hussain, Anwar Hussain; Khattak, Naeem Ur Rehman Khattak; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
The study was conducted in district Swat during 2007 to make comparative cost benefit analysis of per acre rice production of different rice varieties. Primary data was collected through structured questionnaire. Five villages from three tehsils namely Kabal, Barikot and Matta were randomly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109011
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Development Targets and Costs
Christiaensen, Luc; Scott, Christopher; Wodon, Quentin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2002
This paper presents some analytical techniques to help policymakers gauge the technical and fiscal feasibility of development targets. While each of the techniques discussed below has deficiencies, taken together they have proven very useful in providing a sense of realism to target setting. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005789629