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Public goods and tax competition in a two-sided market

Kotsogiannis, Christos; Serfes, Konstantinos - 2010

A rather neglected issue in the tax competition literature is the dependence of equilibrium outcomes on the presence of firms and shoppers (two-sided markets). Making use of a model of vertical and horizontal differentiation, within which jurisdictions compete by providing public goods and...

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Public goods, environmental externalities and fiscal competition: Selected papers on competition, efficiency and cooperation in public economics

Chander, Parkash (contributor); Drèze, Jacques (contributor) - 2006

The twenty-two papers collected in this volume illustrate the itinerary of Henry Tulkens, an applied theorist, on the occasion of his retirement from teaching. The collection is structured in four parts: I. Decentralized resource allocation processes for public and private goods - II....

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Signaling and search in humanitarian giving: models of donor and organization behavior in the humanitarian space

Wardell, Clarence L. - 2009

At its core, this dissertation examines the role of information, particularly as it relates to proxies for quality, and how it affects both donor and organization decision processes in the humanitarian space. In Chapter 2 I consider the context of competition within the sub-sector of...

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Lietuvos miškų ekonominė vertė ir jos didinimo galimybės

Novikova, Anastasija - 2010

Magistrantūros studijų baigiamasis darbas, 56 puslapiai, 30 paveikslų, 2 lentelės, 5 priedai, 59 literatūros šaltiniai, lietuvių kalba.RAKTINIAI ŽODŽIAI: bendroji ekonominė vertė, privačios gėrybės, viešosios gėrybės, bioįvairovė, miškų ekonominė vertė, didinimo...

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Essays in dynamic contracts under lack of commitment

Hauser, Christine (1980; Abraham, Arpad

Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Rochester. Dept. of Economics, 2007.

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What is good work? Different aspects of labor contracts in theory and experiment

Bleich, Sabrina - 2009

"Good work" is interpreted from an employer's and a worker's viewpoint. An economic experiment on the existence of … intrinsic work motivation in a labor market setting is conducted. A theoretical model analyzes worker selection under exogenous … unobservable intrinsic motivation and endogenous observable qualification. The impact of wage flexibility on contract terms and …

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The effects of content presentation format and user characteristics on novice developers’ understanding of process models

Recker, Jan C.; Dreiling, Alexander - 2011

Process models are used by information professionals to convey semantics about the business operations in a real world domain intended to be supported by an information system. The understandability of these models is vital to them being used for information systems development. In this paper,...

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Bootstrap Markov chain Monte Carlo and optimal solutions for the Law of Categorical Judgment (Corrected)

Kochanski, Greg P; Rosner, Burton S. - 2010

A novel procedure is described for accelerating the convergence of Markov chain Monte Carlo computations. The algorithm uses an adaptive bootstrap technique to generate candidate steps in the Markov Chain. It is efficient for symmetric, convex probability distributions, similar to multivariate...

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Do Static Externalities Offset Dynamic Externalities? An Experimental Study of the Exploitation of Substitutable Common-Pool Resources

Giordana, Gaston A.; Montginoul, Marielle; Willinger, Marc - 2010

Overexploitation of coastal aquifers may lead to seawater intrusion, which irreversibly degrades groundwater. The seawater intrusion process may imply that its consequences would not be perceptible until after decades of accumulated overexploitation. In such a dynamic setting, static...

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Is It More Profitable to Post Prices? - Market Structure with Endogeneous Search Costs

Gong, Binglin - 2006

laboratory experiment to show how a market evolves when firms or individual traders endogenouslydetermine the search costs on … their prices. In the experiment, human subjects play sellers and the computer calculates demands and profits, assuming …

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