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Optimal Vessel Quotas and Capacity of a Danish Trawler Fleet Segment: A Dual Approach
Hoff, Ayoe; Frost, Hans - 2007
In the period of investigation, 1995–2000, the Danish fishery for species meant for human consumption was managed by individual non-transferable vessel quotas, while the fishery for species meant for fishmeal and fish oil was subject to a total quota. The revenues of the fishermen targeting...
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Yield and Area Elasticities. A Cost Function Approach with Uncertainty
Rosas, Francisco; Hayes, Dermot J. - 2010
prices based on a theoretically consistent model. The model uses a duality theory approach for the multi-output and multi …
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Discussão dos retornos à escala nos contextos das funções de produção e de custo
Alves, Eliseu - 2007
form in the sense that it can be deduced from the axioms of production theory. But the articles points out the plausibility …
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Agricultural Arbitrage, Adjustment Costs, and the Intensive Margin
Tack, Jesse B.; LaFrance, Jeffrey T. - 2010
Farmland and capital are an important and rapidly expanding component of the agriculturaleconomy, and empirical evidence suggests that these assets are quasi-fixed in that adjustment costs are incurred when holdings are altered. Increased interest in the rate of return for investing in farmland...
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Cooperation Costs and the Economics of Intergovernmental Partnerships
Adelaja, Soji; Racevskis, Laila A. - 2005
Increasingly, state and local governments are promoting intergovernmental coordination, cooperation, and/or outright consolidation (3Cs) based on the perceived economies of scale advantages of such joint actions. However, the growing public finance and political science literature on...
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Strategy, profits & ethics: Beyond the work of miles
Galbreath, Jeremy - 2006
A prominent feature of the management ? and increasingly marketing ? literature is offering normative prescriptions to corporate strategists for maximizing profits. However, with few exceptions, the ethicality of various profit making strategies has not been analysed or debated. Building upon...
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Austrian Economics as a Basis for a General Marketing Theory
Broeckelmann, Philipp - 2004
Möglichkeiten und Grenzen der Marktprozesstheorie (Österreichische Schule der Nationalökonomie) - eine Theorie, die die Rolle der …" - which emphasises the coordinating role of information (mostly via price-signals) in dynamic markets - as a general marketing-theory …. At first, this thesis describes different concepts and problems toward marketing and marketing-theory. Then …
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The Use of Knowledge in Comparative Economics
Martin, Adam G. - 2009
The application of rational choice to non-market decision making has revolutionizedcomparative economics. A fruitful methodological symmetry now prevails in theanalysis of economic systems, emphasizing how their underlying institutions affectindividual incentives. Most importantly, comparative...
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Booms, Bubbles, and Busts: Three Essays in Business Cycles and the Housing Crisis of 2008
Lea, Geoffrey S. - 2010
elds of growth anddevelopment may in fact serve as a guide for the remaking of business cycle theory.Drawing on a Kohn …'Driscoll (1977) and Leijonhufvud (1981), primarily with respect to discoordinationbusiness cycle theory and their explanation of … methodologically and theoretically better grounded. The rst essay traces the historyof growth theory and development up to the recent …
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