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The Imperial Society for Promotion of the Russian Trade Shipping and the Oil Issue in the Russian Empire in the Last Quarter of the 19th Century
Kulikova, Maria - 2017
Studies of interconnections between social, technological, economic and cultural forces belong to the trend of modernisation studies in the Russian Empire in the second half of the 19th century. Modernisation implies the establishment and growth of institutions and infrastructures that are...
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The Evolution of Conflict Regulation in Private International Law of Russia and Poland
Erpyleva, Natalia - 2015
The present article examines the evolution of conflict regulation in the private international law of Russia and Poland … author also scrutinizes different conflict rules contained in the Treaty between Russia and Poland on legal assistance and … legal relations in civil and criminal matters. The author concludes that modern conflict regulation in Russia and Poland is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014137296
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Does Competition Matter? The Efficiency of Regional Higher Education Systems and Competition : The Case of Russia
Leshukov, Oleg - 2015
This paper explores the relationship between the degree of competition between higher education institutions (HEIs) and the efficiency of regional higher education systems using evidence from the Russian Federation. The choice of the regional system of higher education as a unit of analysis is...
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Volatility Spillovers with Spatial Effects on the Oil and Gas Market
Karatetskaya, Efrosiniya - 2018
The article is devoted to the estimation of volatility spillovers occurred on the oil and gas market taking into account cross-sectional dependence. The latter is implemented via spatial specifications of the BEKK multivariate volatility model. We also use DCC, GO-GARCH and ADCC models as a...
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Connecting Strategy, Environmental and Social Indicators : A Study of Oil and Gas Producers
Varfolomeev, Evgeny - 2014
This paper studies the integration of social and environmental objectives into strategy through performance indicators based on a sample of multinational world-leading oil and gas producers. Also, we inquire if the companies under study, which identify certain areas as strategic objectives, do...
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The Global Big Oil on the Way to Business Model Innovation?
Bereznoy, Alexey - 2015
The paper explores the current changes in the global strategy of the elite of the international oil companies, the so-called supermajors, within the context of the potential business model innovation. The work aims to make two main contributions. First, by analyzing recent shifts in the world...
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Competitive Division of a Mixed Manna
Bogomolnaia, Anna - 2017
A mixed manna contains goods (that everyone likes), bads (that everyone dislikes), as well as items that are goods to some agents, but bads or satiated to others. If all items are goods and utility functions are homothetic, concave (and monotone), the Competitive Equilibrium with Equal Incomes...
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Alternative Versions of the Global Competitive Industrial Performance Ranking Constructed by Methods from Social Choice Theory
Subochev, Andrey - 2015
The Competitive Industrial Performance index (developed by experts of the UNIDO) is designed as a measure of national competitiveness. Index is an aggregate of eight observable variables, representing different dimensions of competitive industrial performance. Instead of using a cardinal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013013070
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Price-Quantity Competition of Farsighted Firms : Toughness vs. Collusion
Sandomirskaiay, Marina - 2015
The paper examines an interaction of boundedly rational firms that are able to calculate their gains after reaction of an opponent to their own deviations from the current strategy. We consider an equilibrium concept that we call a Nash-2 equilibrium. We discuss the problem of existence and...
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Trade Intensity, Net Trade, and Revealed Comparative Advantage
Gnidchenko, Andrey; Salnikov, Vladimir - 2021
More than a half a century ago, Bela Balassa proposed his famous revealed comparative advantage (RCA) index which represents the intensity of exports and can be represented as the ratio of actual-to-expected trade. Today, the index is still applied in the majority of empirical comparative...
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