Through analyzing concept of agriculture and countryside, and overall objective of new socialist countryside construction “developed production, well-off living, civilized village culture, clean village environment, and democratic managementâ€, this paper divides the informationization...

This paper is concerned with setting a predetermined number of bid levels in a Dutch auction to maximize the auctioneer's expected revenue. As a departure from the traditional methods used by applied economists and game-theorists, a novel approach is taken in this study to tackle the problem by...

In a deterministic project network, all the activity times are fixed values and the path float can be found by computing the difference between the project duration and the path length. This is not possible in its stochastic counterpart, where the path lengths and the project duration change...

While equity market liberalization has been found to be associated with faster economic growth, such a correlation alone cannot identify the direction of causation. Using instrumental variables (IV) methodology, this paper presents empirical evidence of strong growth effects of equity market...