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Inflation versus Price-Level Targeting : Bayesian Estimation of a Small Open DSGE Model for Switzerland
Heim, Lukas - 2015
Lukas Heim evaluates the performance of a price-level targeting rule compared to that of a standard inflation targeting rule. The comparison is based on a medium-scale DSGE model which has been estimated based on state-of-the-art Bayesian methods. The model for the Swiss economy is an expanded...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012819094
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A Beta-return Efficient Portfolio Optimisation Following the CAPM : An Analysis of International Markets and Sectors
Vollmer, Markus - 2015
Investors are trying to generate excess returns through active investment strategies. Since the outbreak of the financial crisis, investors face a situation where increased risks are accompanied by falling key interest rates. An optimal portfolio in terms of risk and return becomes a perpetual...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012819111
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Methodological Investigations in Agent-Based Modelling : With Applications for the Social Sciences
Silverman, Eric - 2018
theory, the text provides substantive examples of the application of agent-based models in the field of demography. This work …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012692246
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Gestaltung sozialer Versorgung : Ein Planungs- und Steuerungsmodell
Stremlow, Jürgen; Riedweg, Werner; Bürgisser, Herbert - 2019
Dieses Open-Access-Buch erläutert ein Handlungsmodell zur Gestaltung sozialer Versorgung. Das Modell beinhaltet 16 Gestaltungsaufgaben, die sich an den wesentlichen Planungs- und Steuerungsaufgaben sozialer Versorgung und den vier Phasen eines Managementkreislaufes (Analyse,...
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Umweltökonomik : eine anwendungsorientierte Einführung
Sturm, Bodo; Vogt, Carla - 2018 - 2. Auflage
Klimaschutz zu suchen. Die Theorie externer Effekte sowie die Besonderheiten von Umweltgütern werden ausführlich erläutert, ebenso …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012627205
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The Economics of the Popular Music Industry
Byun, Chong Hyun Christie - 2016
This Palgrave Pivot uses modeling from microeconomic theory and industrial organization to demonstrate how consumers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012615670
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Disequilibrium Economics : Oligopoly, Trade, and Macrodynamics
Puu, Tönu - 2018
Part I: Introductory Matter -- 1.Utility and Demand -- 2.Elements of Production -- Part II: Models -- 3.Cournot I: Constant Returns -- 4.Cournot II: Returns to Scale and Stability -- Bertrand -- 6.Stackelberg -- 7.Hotelling Duopoly -- 8.Disequilibrium Trade and Pricing of Durable Commodities --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013256190
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New Avenues for Regional Innovation Systems - Theoretical Advances, Empirical Cases and Policy Lessons
Isaksen, Arne (ed.); Martin, Roman (ed.);  … - 2018
This book discusses the latest theoretical advances in regional innovation research, presents empirical cases involving the development of regional innovation systems (RISs), and explores regional innovation policy approaches. Grounded in the extensive literature on RISs, it addresses...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013263167
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Asymmetric Cost Behavior : Implications for the Credit and Financial Risk of a Firm
Reimer, Kristina - 2019
The thesis of Kristina Reimer provides a comprehensive analysis of asymmetric cost behavior (also known as cost stickiness) by discussing its origin and development in the theoretical and empirical research from the 1920s of the past century up until today. Further, using an empirical approach,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012395868
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Creativity and Innovation : A New Theory of Ideas
Goorha, Prateek; Potts, Jason - 2019
lacuna by proposing an intuitive theory of ideas that serves as a trans-disciplinary basis for studying innovation and … creativity. The theory proposed shows how new ideas emerge from contexts that rely on mechanisms, which were originally built on … in variegated manners. By applying their theory to a variety of bat and ball sports, the authors illustrate the role that …
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