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Delays in Public Goods
Chatterjee, Santanu; Posch, Olaf; Wesselbaum, Dennis - 2017
In this paper, we analyze the consequences of delays and cost overruns typically associated with the provision of …, unanticipated delays in the provision of public capital generate too much consumption and too little private investment relative to … the first-best optimum. The characterization of the first-best optimum is also affected: facing delays in the arrival of …
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The total size of an airline and the quality of its flights
van Montfort, Joep; van den Berg, Vincent A.C. - 2017
assets or total number of full-time equivalent employees. Delays are a widely used proxy for service quality and the most … delay occurrence. Hence, larger airlines seem to offer a higher quality in terms of delays. We also find that an origin … airport with less competition may lead to more delays. Surprisingly, a less competitive route may reduce delays. …
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Efficiency gains and time-savings of permanent panels in the WTO dispute settlement
Johannesson, Louise - 2018
The dispute settlement mechanism (DSM) is today the most active dispute resolution forum in the world. However, its success has also led to increased processing time of disputes, which, in turn, increases the cost of using the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a way to resolve trade conflicts. I...
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Delegating learning
Escobar, Juan F.; Zhang, Qiaoxi - In: Theoretical Economics 16 (2021) 2, pp. 571-603
Learning is crucial to organizational decision making but often needs to be delegated. We examine a dynamic delegation problem where a principal decides on a project with uncertain profitability. A biased agent, who is initially as uninformed as the principal, privately learns the profitability...
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Renegotiation of public contracts : an empirical analysis
Decarolis, Francesco; Palumbo, Giuliana - In: Economics letters 132 (2015), pp. 77-81
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Perturbation analysis and optimisation of continuous flow transfer lines with delay
Xie, Xiaolan; Hennequin, Sophie; Mourani, Iyad - In: International journal of production research 51 (2013) 23/24, pp. 7250-7269
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Finding delay-resistant line concepts using a game-theoretic approach
Schöbel, Anita; Schwarze, Silvia - In: Netnomics 14 (2013) 3, pp. 95-117
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Evaluating the efficiency of public procurement contracts for cultural heritage conservation works in Italy
Guccio, Calogero; Pignataro, Giacomo; Rizzo, Ilde - In: Journal of cultural economics 38 (2014) 1, pp. 43-70
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The impact of delays on the welfare effects of on-track competition : the case of transfer passengers with operator-tied tickets
Brand, Christina; Sieg, Gernot - In: Research in transportation economics 80 (2020), pp. 1-7
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Delegating learning
Escobar, Juan F.; Zhang, Qiaoxi - In: Theoretical economics : TE ; an open access journal in … 16 (2021) 2, pp. 571-603
Learning is crucial to organizational decision making but often needs to be delegated. We examine a dynamic delegation problem where a principal decides on a project with uncertain profitability. A biased agent, who is initially as uninformed as the principal, privately learns the profitability...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012587421