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Regulating Direct-to-Consumer Advertising of Prescription Drugs in the Digital Age
Gibson, Shannon - In: Laws 3 (2014) 3, pp. 410-438
The increasing prominence of new Internet and social media technologies and their growing importance as a source of health information are pushing the pharmaceutical industry towards digital channels. This paper explores the potential impacts of the pharmaceutical industry’s increasing...
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Profit sharing under the threat of nationalization
Di Corato, Luca - In: Resource and Energy Economics 35 (2013) 3, pp. 295-315
A multinational corporation engages in foreign direct investment for the extraction of a natural resource in a developing country. The corporation bears the initial investment and earns as a return a share of the profits. The host country provides access and guarantees conditions of operation....
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Rights-based strategies in the prevention of domestic violence
Panda, Pradeep Kumar - Centre for Development Studies (CDS) - 2003
This study is an attempt to broaden the discussion about the prevention of domestic violence against women informed by a rights-based strategy. Specifically, the study discusses the critical elements of a human rights framework to reduce domestic violence, present research findings on the...
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A useful graphical method under Cournot competition
Cassagnard, Patrice - In: Economics Bulletin 3 (2003) 13, pp. 1-5
This note proposes a graphical approach useful in game theory. This method consists in representing incentives to move strategically to graphical areas. The method can be used on several occasions we apply it as an example to the model of Bouët (2001).
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Local financial development and growth
Kendall, Jake - In: Journal of Banking & Finance 36 (2012) 5, pp. 1548-1562
Using unique, district-level, economic growth data, I investigate the connection between banking sector development, human capital, and economic growth in Indian districts. Disaggregate data helps avoid many of the omitted variable problems that plague similar cross-country studies. The data...
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Some factors affecting independence movements: An overview
Gupta, Rupayan - In: Economics of Peace and Security Journal 2 (2007) 2, pp. 101-106
The article outlines a game-theoretic framework that can be used to analyze the nature and outcomes of independence movements in disputed or occupied regions. It is seen that the nature of an independence movement depends on a complex interplay among personal characteristics of movement leaders,...
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Some factors affecting independence movements: an overview.
Gupta, Rupayan - In: Economics of Peace and Security Journal 2 (2007) 2, pp. 101-106
The article outlines a game-theoretic framework that can be used to analyze the nature and outcomes of independence movements in disputed or occupied regions. It is seen that the nature of an independence movement depends on a complex interplay among personal characteristics of movement leaders,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005700230
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A SURVEY OF DYNAMIC GAMES IN ECONOMICS:
Ngo, Van Long - World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.
This book provides readers with a comprehensive survey of models of dynamic games in economics, including an extensive coverage of numerous fields of applications. It will also discuss and explain main concepts and techniques used in dynamic games, and inform readers of its major developments...
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Are Export Premia Robust to Innovation Statistics?
Nesta, Lionel; Guillou, Sarah; Bellone, Flora - Department of Economics, Sciences économiques - 2009
This paper analyses in what extent innovation contributes to the productivity premium of exporters. We start by … performing non parametric tests on TFP distributions on different groups of firms characterized by their export and innovation … advantage of exporters over non-exporters, is robust to the introduction of innovation statistics. We conclude that export and …
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Are Export Premia Robust to Innovation Statistics?
Nesta, Lionel; Guillou, Sarah; Bellone, Flora - Sciences économiques, Sciences Po - 2009
This paper analyses in what extent innovation contributes to the productivity premium of exporters. We start by … performing non parametric tests on TFP distributions on different groups of firms characterized by their export and innovation … advantage of exporters over non-exporters, is robust to the introduction of innovation statistics. We conclude that export and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010798334