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ESSAYS ON COOPERATION IN DEVELOPING COUNTRY INDUSTRIAL CLUSTERS
Thompson, Theresa Marie - 2005
test an idea from relational contracting theory that informal relationships can substitute for formal enforcement through …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009450943
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Share, Price and Category Expenditure -- Geographic Market Effects and Private Labels
Putsis, William P.; Cotterill, Ronald W. - 2000
Focusing on the interaction between national brands and private labels, this paper has two main empirical contributions: i) a simultaneous system of demand (share), price and expenditure equations is estimated, and ii) differences in the structure of the local geographic market are incorporated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442577
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Commodity Price Pass-Through in Differentiated Retail Food Markets
Richards, Timothy J.; Allender, William J.; Pofahl, … - 2010
Prices for nearly all basic commodity rose at unprecedented rates throughout early 2008, only to fall nearly as fast as financial markets and global economies began to collapse. Rising food prices in 2008 led to concerns that commodity price spikes would lead to more general food inflation, but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446101
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Abhängigkeit in Geschäftsbeziehungen
Iwohn, Andrei - 1997
ökonomischen wie auch nicht-ökonomischen Modelle wird die mikroökonomische Theorie der Insitutionenökonomik, hier insbesondere des … surveying the transaction cost theory.// With alteration of mass production of standardised products into assembly of highly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467182
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One Player Games versus Two Player Games: Comparing Agribusiness Cooperatives with Investor-Owned Business Models
Parker, Frederick - 2011
generate dead weight loss whenmaximizing producer surpluses as expected under prevailing microeconomic theory. Theuse of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443786
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The hierarchical structure of the firm: A geometric perspective
Tang, Kam Ki; Yanes, Leopoldo - 2009
This paper incorporates hierarchical structure into the neoclassical theory of the firm. Firms are hierarchical in two …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448301
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Revenue Sharing and Control Rights in Team Production: Theories and Evidence from Joint Ventures.*
Bai, Chong-En; Tao, Zhigang; Wu, Changqi - 2003
Grossman-Hart-Moore Property Rights Theory and the Transaction Cost Theory of the firm, and emphasizes the impact of … control arrangements o?ers strong support to our Property-Rights-Theory motivated model with self investment but rejects that … with cooperative investment. The Transaction-Cost-Theory motivated model leaves some important empirical findings …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476694
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Are Elite Universities Losing Their Competitive Edge?
Kim, E. Han - 2006
We study the location-specific component in research productivity of economics and finance faculty who have ever been affiliated with the top 25 universities in the last three decades. We find that there was a positive effect of being affiliated with an elite university in the 1970s; this effect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476932
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Coordination Costs, Organization Structure and Firm Growth.
Zhou, Yue Maggie - 2008
This dissertation views firms as systems of interdependent activities and investigates the role of coordination costs in setting limits to firms’ growth strategies and organization structure. It contains three interrelated studies. Study I examines the impact of coordination costs on firms’...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477098
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The Hierarchical Structure of the Firm: A Geometric Perspective
Yanes, L. J.; Tang, K.K. - 2006
This paper incorporates hierarchical structure into the neoclassical theory of the firm. Firms are hierarchical in two …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009448598