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This contribution deals with the fundamental critique in Dinar et al. (1992, Theory and Decision 32) on the use of Game theory in water management: People are reluctant to monetary transfers unrelated to water prices and game theoretic solutions impose a computational burden. For the bilateral...
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This paper investigates strategic interactions between a private highway operator anda private transit operator who uses the same highway for its services. Heterogeneity oftravellers is taken into account by considering a continuous distribution of values of time.Demand elasticity arises from...
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In procurement auctions, bidders are usually better informed about technical, financial, or legal aspects of the goods and services procured. Therefore, the buyer may include a dialogue in the procurement procedure which enables the suppliers to reveal information that will help the buyer to...
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, and (iii) productivity and growth, relative to the contributions of the entrepreneurs’ counterparts, i.e., the ‘control … very important-but specific-function in the economy. They engender relatively much employment creation, productivity growth …
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simultaneity bias in productivity estimates through semi-parametric techniques, we find that changes in domestic firms’ TFP are …
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neighbouring island and the mainland of Denmark. We analyse the effect of the opening of the bridge on the productivity of firms … throughout the country using a two-step approach: we estimate firm- and year-specific productivity for a large panel of …-fixed effects, we relate productivity to a calculated measure of accessibility that captures the effect of the opening of the bridge …
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Measuring the dispersion of productivity or efficiency across firms in a market or industry is rife with methodological …
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This paper provides technical documentation to a database built up from firm-level sources titled Micro moments database(MMD) that is made available for researchers through Eurostat. The MMD is an internationally harmonized research database of statistical moments collected from linked...
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productivity directly, by reallocating resources towards more productive uses, but also indirectly through the effects of increased …
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Productivity across European regions is related to three types of networks that mediate R&D-related knowledge … co-patenting relations appear to affect local productivity directly, regions that link up to innovative leader regions … via imports gain in productivity only when they have relatively high levels of human capital and absorptive capacity. From …
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