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, low real wages and low unemployment results. With an intermediate view, when partial equilibrium effects are taken into … account, high real wages and unemployment results. If all general equilibrium effects are incorporated at once, again low real … wages and low unemployment results. We thus have obtained a hump-shaped relationship between the extend of feedback effects …
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We analyze determinants of regional industry mix and focus especially on the influence of labor market characteristics. By combining a labor market pooling argument with an argument involving the cost of switching a worker from one firm to another, we show that in the presence of product market...
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Commercialisation de Poisson (SMCP) to negotiate with buyers and manage all octopus exports. Issues concerning competitiveness, price … correlation. Results indicate some degree of price discrimination across destination markets, market share enhancement through … local currency price stabilization, and increases in marginal costs of production following nationalization of the …
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direct influence on price. Nevertheless, the price negotiation process may be useful in itself as a form of price discovery …
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Interspatial and intertemporal grain distribution in Ghana is a private sectoractivity carried out mainly by traders. These traders sometimes collude to maximize theirjoint profits. By so doing they influence the conduct of the grains market. To examine theeffect of their actions on the informal...
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This manuscript studies the market conduct of the milk manufacturers and retail chains in a Midwestern state in the U.S. Following the menu approach we employ a random coefficient logit demand model to investigate several possible scenarios on the supply side. Demand estimates are obtained using...
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This paper presents a model of imperfect international competition. Within this framework, the optimal choice of national environmental policy instrument and international emissions trading scheme is discussed. The choice of national instrument is restricted to absolute and relative standards,...
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This paper investigates the pricing and vertical organization of differentiated products under imperfect competition. In a multiproduct context, a Cournot model is used to examine how substitution/complementarity relationships among products and vertical structures can affect the exercise of...
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, Bergsten (1987) proposed to auction quotas and to use the realized auction price for setting the equivalent tariff. There is … determining the equivalent tariffs. A change from quotas to tariffs will hardly raise protection but it may reduce price support …
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Future energy demand will be affected by changes in prices and income, but also by other factors, like temperature levels. This paper draws upon an econometric study, disentangling the contribution of temperature in the determination of the annual regional demand for energy goods. Combining...
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