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wage is not observed, contracts feature over-employment. Under separating equilibrium the low type is over-employed, and … under pooling equilibrium the high type is over-employed. But when wage is observed, pooling equilibrium may not always … exist, and separating equilibrium does not involve any inefficiency. [Working Paper No. 2010-016]. …
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, which in turn adversely aects the rm's ability to signal through price. Consequently, the separating equilibrium (in price …) does not always exist. Instead, the authors get a semi-separating equilibrium. Pooling equilibrium may not also exist. If …. Pooling equilibrium in wage also exists. The paper also examines whether wage or price is the preferred signalling device, and …
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countries. It also compares and contrasts equilibrium environmental standards and levels of pollution, local and global, with …
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This paper compares and contrasts equilibrium outcomes under right-to-manage bargaining (RTM) and efficient bargaining …
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selected plantation commodities (coffee, tea and pepper) in India. Partial equilibrium modeling approach (SMART model and …
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economics perspective, examining in particular the dichotomy between economic and social theory in explaining the nexus between …
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A review and extended discussion is presented of The Cult of Statistical Significance: How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice and Lives by Deirdre McCloskey and Stephen Ziliak, a work that raises important issues related to the practice of statistics and that has been widely commented...
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opportunity costs, reflecting economics and tradition). It then outlines promising approaches for increasing female education. The …
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Falling costs of coordination and communication have allowed firms in rich countries to fragment their production process and offshore an increasing share of the value chain to low-wage countries. This paper proposes a Ricardian model where both of these effects are present and analyzes the...
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This paper evaluates the real-time performance of the growth rate of the DSE-ECRI Indian leading index for exports for predicting cyclical downturns and upturns in the growth rate of Indian exports. The index comprises the 36-country real effective exchange rate and leading indices of...
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