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Modern regulation of firms in developing countries
Jellal, Mohamed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
In developing countries, empirical evidence suggests that labor unions entail a positive wage gap for unionized workers, in particular in monopolistic and publicly controlled firms. In this paper, we analyze how the presence of a labor union affects the regulation of a monopoly under asymmetric...
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A theory of family education incentives and inequality
Jellal, Mohamed - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
In this paper, we examine the consequences of imperfect information on the pattern of transfers from parents to children. Drawing on the theory of mechanism design, we consider a model of family contract with two levels of effort. We prove that equal transfers among children are expected under...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113407
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Public firm incentives under asymmetric information and prospect of deregulation and privatization
Huric Larsen, J.F. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
privatization failure. The effect on public firm incentives from introducing deregulation as a consequence from choosing a specific …
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Quality of Education among Primary School Children receiving Mid-Day Meal: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment
Kundu, Amit; Dutt, Gitanjali - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This paper on the basis of Quasi-experiment shows that ‘quality of education’ of the students of the government owned primary schools getting mid-day meal are not satisfactory. Lack of giving sufficient importance on education by the parents for their children mainly coming from low...
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A Method for Experimental Events that Break Cointegration: Counterfactual Simulation
Bell, Peter N - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
In this paper I develop a method to estimate the effect of an event on a time series variable. The event is framed in a quasi-experimental setting with time series observations on a treatment variable, which is affected by the event, and a control variable, which is not. Prior to the event, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110522
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Daily life explorers, social networks and landscape policies
Salustri, Andrea - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The article sheds light on virtual networks’ capability of driving landscape changes, both at epistemological level and at geographical level. “Living in” the landscape brings out the main drivers of change at individual level, while the ICTs are offering complementary places, with respect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259166
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Crowdfunding: disintermediated investment banking
Rubinton, Brian J - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This paper introduces crowdfunding as a concept and model for the evolution of investment banking. Crowdfunding, an …
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Fundraising and optimal policy rules
Mungan, Murat; Baris, Yoruk - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper develops a simple spatial model of fundraising, in which charities select a target population to solicit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008533702
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Applied arts and design in museums: USA and Milan experience
Besana, Angela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
firms. The supply chain of brands could find an exhibition in “Museum Rooms”. Design Museums develop own fundraising …, partnerships, networks and fundraising priorities. The Association Museimpresa as a promoter of Italian industrial collections will …
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Priorities for the Italian Cultural Firms
Besana, Angela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
of advantageous legislation – from several acts regarding cultural foundations to fiscal acts concerning tax incentives … for private sponsors – Italian Cultural Firm are curious of Fundraising Techniques. Also through the analysis of some … highlighted case histories, it will be explained of fundraising techniques for the Cultural Industry and of performances of the …
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