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Uncertainty affecting project values makes investors hesitate to build new capacity unless profitability is significant … capture both uncertainty effects and decision-making behaviour of investors. Important stochastic factors typically include …
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Economists have studied for a long time how decision-makers allocate scarce resources. The recent literature on rational inattention studies how decision-makers allocate the scarce resource attention. The idea is that decision-makers have a limited amount of attention and have to decide how to...
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This is a comment on ’Towards a legal theory of finance’ by Katharina Pistor. It notes that both law and money are … of fundamental uncertainty. The historical origins of both are briefly considered. It is argued that fundamental … uncertainty in the Knight-Keynes sense has been marginalised in modern economics and this creates problems for the theory of money …
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wider economic rationality within climate politics that suggests finance and investment as response strategies. …
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; incompleteness of contracting and fundamental uncertainty associated with business. As for the latter dimension of Gharar, the … financial institutions are not necessarily discouraged to share the associated uncertainty with the small-sized firms in the … finance, less has been done to elaborate upon it through the lens of Post-Keynesian economics which have greatly contributed …
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investment decisions, and the ongoing uncertainty of the economic environment in which these decisions are made. In so doing …
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The building and construction sector is one of the five largest contributors to the Australian economy and is a key performance component in the economy of many other jurisdictions. However, the ongoing viability of this sector is increasingly reliant on its ability to foster and transfer...
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Innovation processes in emerging fields of technology frequently utilize scientific knowledge and technical skills from several research areas. Likewise, technological development frequently involves a diverse set of organizations including for example private firms, universities, corporate...
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The aim of the present thesis proposal is to define a methodology to measure the interactions among the agents involved in a System of Innovation, due to the fact that the literature agrees in a lack of measures in this respect. The conceptualization of Regional Innovation Systems (Cooke and...
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