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Der deutsche Einzelhandel befindet sich jetzt schon seit längerer Zeit in einerschwierigen Lage: Die Umsätze stagnieren, der Anteil des Handels an der Gesamtkaufkraftsinkt. Die Unternehmen reagieren bislang überwiegend mit Beschäftigungsabbauund versuchen darüber hinaus höher durch...
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[...]In this paper, I examine two methods of measuringthe value of better schools. One involves following individualsover time to determine how the quality of theirschooling affects outcomes later in their lives; the otherinvolves calculating parental valuation of better schoolstoday. I review...
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[...]In this article, we explore the relationship betweenfranchise value and risk taking over the 1986-94 period … an inverse relationship between franchisevalue and an “all-in” measure of risk based on stock-returnvolatility, which … from the balance sheet todetermine how high-franchise-value banks reduce risk. Wefind that banks with more franchise value …
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Produktbegleitende Dienstleistungen bieten produzierenden Unternehmen die Möglichkeit sich von ihren Wettbewerbern, die zumeist ein ähnliches Produktprogramm aufweisen, zu differenzieren. Empirische Erhebungen belegen, dass Unternehmen im Maschinen- und Anlagebau sowie der Elektroindustrie,...
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[...]The analysis of competitive markets culminated in the fundamental theorems of welfare economics which elucidated the (restrictive) conditions under which resource allocation by markets would achieve Pareto efficiency. The first fundamental theorem says that all perfectly competitive...
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Two rationality arguments are used to justify the link between condi-tional and unconditional preferences in decision … theory: dynamic consistencyand consequentialism. Dynamic consistency requires that ex ante contingentchoices are respected by …
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recursive utility, as well as health-dependent income and mortality risk.[...] …
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The evidence strongly suggests a robust negative relationship between income and fertility, anda positive relationship between income and longevity. This is puzzling for standard dynamicmodels. For instance, altruistic models that use the most standard preferences in macro-timeseparable CRRA...
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A theoretical model is advanced that demonstrates that, if teacher and student attendancegenerate a shared good, then teacher and student attendance will be mutually reinforcing.Using data from the Northwest Frontier Province of Pakistan, empirical evidence supportingthat proposition is...
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Virtuelle Communities (VC) bieten zeit- und ortsunabhängigenZugang zu Informationen und Austausch mit Menschen in ähnlichen Lebenslagen.Besonders geeignet erscheinen sie daher für Patienten mit chronischen / lebensbedrohendenKrankheiten, da diese über besonders starke Informations- und...
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