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Airport privatization and international competition
Matsumura, Toshihiro; Matsushima, Noriaki - 2010
We provide a simple theoretical model to explain the mechanism whereby privatization of international airports can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010332275
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Port privatization in an international oligopoly
Matsushima, Noriaki; Takauchi, Kazuhiro - 2013
We investigate how port privatization affects port charges, firm profits, and welfare. Our model consists of an … international duopoly with two ports and two markets. When the unit transport cost is large, privatization of ports decreases the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010332370
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Port Privatization in an International Oligopoly
Matsushima, Noriaki - 2013
We investigate how port privatization affects port charges, firm profits, and welfare. Our model consists of an … international duopoly with two ports and two markets. When the unit transport cost is large, privatization of ports decreases the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013086867
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Airport Privatization and International Competition
Matsumura, Toshihiro; Matsushima, Noriaki - 2010
We provide a simple theoretical model to explain the mechanism whereby privatization of international airports can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014191163
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Characterizing the vickrey combinatorial auction by induction
Hong, Chew Soo; Shigehiro, Serizawa - 2005
This note studies the allocation of heterogeneous commodities to agents whose private values for combinations of these commodities are monotonic by inclusion. This setting can accommodate the presence of complementarity and substitutability among the heterogeneous commodities. By using induction...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010332477
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Behavior-based price discrimination in the domestic and international mixed duopoly
Okuyama, Suzuka - 2022
improves domestic social welfare, as it allows the public firm to lower its poaching price. In both cases, privatization is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013472334
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The hidden curriculum and social preferences
Ito, Takahiro; Kubota, Kohei; Ohtake, Fumio - 2015
This paper examines the effects of school curricula on subsequent preference formation. The estimation results, using Japanese data, show that the actual curriculum at public elementary schools varies widely from area to area and is associated with preference formation. Specifically, pupils who...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421459
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Relative income position and happiness: Are cabinet supporters different from others in Japan?
Yamamura, Eiji; Tsutsui, Yoshiro; Ohtake, Fumio - 2015
During the period of 2001-2006, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) adopted a market-oriented policy under the Koizumi cabinet. In 2006, following the formation of the first Abe cabinet, the LDP returned to a traditional redistributive policy. We assume that the supporters of the Koizumi cabinet...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421464
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Is university sports an advertisement in the higher education market? An analysis of the Hakone long-distance relay road race in Japan
Yamamura, Eiji - 2015
's sporting event in Japan. The event is held immediately prior to the university application period in Japan. Using Japanese …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421473
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Explaining foreign holdings of Asia's debt securities: The Feldstein-Horioka paradox revisited
Horioka, Charles Yuji; Terada-Hagiwara, Akiko; Nomoto, … - 2015
the Eurozone economies, the US, and developing Asia showing relatively weak home bias and advanced Asia, especially Japan … capital has been flowing from the US and the Eurozone economies to both advanced Asia (especially Japan) and developing Asia … reasons. The main reason in the case of advanced Asia (especially Japan) appears to be higher riskadjusted returns, whereas …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011421476