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BARRIERS TO ENTRY: ABOLISHING THE BARRIERS TO UNDERSTANDING by Jan-Horst Keppler Professor of economics Université Paris – Dauphine, LEDa, and Université Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, PHARE Port.: (+33 6) 77 81 37 46; Email: jan.keppler@dauphine.fr. Abstract The concept of a barrier to entry...
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The theorems of existence of the ruptures have been proved. The ruptures can exist near the borders of finite intervals and of the probability scale. The theorems can be used, e.g., in economics and forecasting.
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wider context scrutinised to assess potential consequences. Current risk regulation and GM legislation is narrowly defined …
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The need for continuous monitoring and regulation is particularly attributed to, and justified by, the inevitable … presence of risks and uncertainty – both in terms of certain externalities and indeterminacies which are capable of being … at countering problems of risk regulation. It will approach these issues through an assessment of explanations put …
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regulation in a monopolized industry is only affected by their own risk tolerance of uncertainty and the cost of information; 2 … the evaluation of the regulatory policy from the perspective of the organizational cost under uncertainty. In this paper I …. when the regulation is enacted in a more competitive market, the cost of information would raise with a higher expected …
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We consider an industry with firms that produce a final good emitting pollution to different degree as a side effect. Pollution is regulated by a tradable quota system where some quotas may have been allocated at the outset, i.e. before the quota market is opened. We study how volatility in...
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This paper analyses problems of labor market adjustments to occupational safety and health (OSH) hazards. It also presents analytical models for the eventual measurement and empirical analyses of factors effecting the level of OSH hazards in the workplace. This study does not pretend to deal...
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aversion for frequent policy reversals. Imposing an irreversibility constraint on the control space makes the lagged interest …
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A neoclassical factor demand model for structures, equipment and labour is analyzed. It incorporates a variety of dynamic specifications, such as a multi-period time-to-build for structures, internal adjustment costs for each production factor, and external investment adjustment costs....
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This paper focuses on the debate held in the twenties and thirties of the last century between libertarian economists and socialist economists, following the denial by the first ones of the feasibility of a socialist economy. This controversy is well known to specialists and has been widely...
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