Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 34
Cover Image
EU ENLARGEMENT TO TURKEY: POTENTIAL IMPACTS ON AGRICULTURAL MARKETS AND HOW THEY ARE SHAPED BY CHANGES IN MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS
Fellmann, Thomas; van Leeuwen, Myrna; Salamon, Petra - 2011
The potential accession of Turkey to the EU, and the related adoption of the CAP by Turkey,is expected to influence … agricultural markets in both the EU and Turkey. The extent of theaccession impacts depends on the one hand on the way the CAP will …-membership simulation show that the impacts on agriculturalmarkets in Turkey are significant, while effects on EU markets are rather limited …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446181
Cover Image
Positioning terrorism in management and marketing: Research propositions
Czinkota, M.R.; Knight, G. A.; Liesch, P. W.; Steen, J. T. - 2005
Terrorism poses both direct and indirect threats to the operations of the firm. It represents a market imperfection … in the presence of unhindered exchange. Terrorism reflects the risk or actual encounter of violent acts, whose goal is to … engender fear, coercion, or intimidation. We investigate terrorism and its association with marketing strategy and operations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448167
Cover Image
Essays on risk aversion
Neilson, William S. (contributor) - 2006
This dissertation contains three essays on risk aversion. In the first essay, we an-alyze comparative risk aversion in a new way, through a comparative statics problemin which, for a cost, agents can shift from an initial probability distribution towarda preferred distribution. The Ross...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009464852
Cover Image
Simulating the Impacts of Agroterrorism on U.S. Financial Markets and Regional Economic Performance
Routhe, Christopher - 2007
The threat of terrorism against the United States has been a primary concern of public policy makers, particularly … simulation model that captures the impacts of agricultural terrorism (agroterrorism) on the economic performance of various … financial uncertainty brought forth by terrorism can decrease consumer confidence, increase interest rates, increase credit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009466288
Cover Image
Inspections to Avert Terrorism: Robustness Under Severe Uncertainty
Moffitt, L. Joe; Stranlund, John K.; Field, Barry C. - 2005
Protecting against terrorist attacks requires making decisions in a world in which attack probabilities are largely unknown. The potential for very large losses encourages a conservative perspective, in particular toward decisions that are robust. But robustness, in the sense of assurance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467775
Cover Image
Analysis of the Colby quarterly econometric model of the U.S. economy using the economic effects of September 11th
Culpen, Alison - 2002
The economic repercussions of September 11th are unique in that never before have economists needed to forecast and examine the impact of an event of such magnitude. This paper explains many of the economic effects of September l Ith, from the initial aftermath to recent developments. These...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009474982
Cover Image
Three Essays on the Objective Function in Economics.
Goldstein, Daniel A. - 2007
This dissertation consists of three largely independent essays. The first finds a significant correlation between the price of crude oil and significant terrorist attacks by groups of Middle Eastern origin against Western nations. In particular, such terrorist attacks are considerably more...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477300
Cover Image
Repression and Newtwork Science: Tools in Fight against Terrorism
Wright, Dominick' E - 2010
terrorism. Chapter 2 takes the opposite view, using highpoweredstatistics to evaluate a single case. At question is the tool in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477422
Cover Image
Critical Asset and Portfolio Risk Analysis for Homeland Security
McGill, William L - 2008
Providing a defensible basis for allocating resources for critical infrastructure and key resource protection is an important and challenging problem. Investments can be made in countermeasures that improve the security and hardness of a potential target exposed to a security hazard, deterrence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009450781