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One of the most prominent features of remuneration in Hawaii’s longline fisheriesindustry has been the norm of share contract regimes. This paper investigates whether theuse of the share contract regime is positively correlated to increased economic returns.The principal-agent framework is...
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Thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Rochester. Dept. of Economics, 1982.
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In important conflicts such as wars and labor-management disputes, people typically rely on the judgment of experts to predict the decisions that will be made. We compared the accuracy of 106 forecasts by experts and 169 forecasts by novices about eight real conflicts. The forecasts of experts...
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This paper explores the sources of bargaining power in wage negotiations, and examines how productivity and training … affect wages. In the standard analyses of wage bargaining, the negotiating partners are specified a priori, and thus it is … impossible to address the question of how they achieve and retain their negotiating positions, on which their bargaining power is …
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The objective of this paper is to investigate the usefulness of non-cooperative bargaining theory for the analysis of … multilateral, multiple issues, non-cooperative bargaining model of water allocation in the Piave River Basin, in the North East of … problem and conduct comparative static analyses to assess sources of bargaining power. Finally, we explore the implications of …
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The relevance of bargaining to everyday life can easily be ascertained, yet the study of any bargaining process is … on some dimensions of the bargaining process – asymmetries and uncertainties in particular – by using a non … most economic situations, uncertainty crucially affects also bargaining processes. Therefore, in our analysis, we introduce …
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Based on the Ricardian rent theory, this study employs the variable profit function to analyze the determinants of Iowa cropland cash rental rates using county-level panel data from 1987 to 2005. Accounting for spatial and temporal autocorrelations, responses of local cash rental rates to...
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processors at a bargaining advantage over independent farmers. Marketingcooperatives were established to counter the uneven … bargaining position of individual farmers.This article investigates the relative bargaining strength of one milk marketing … cooperative andseveral fluid milk processors. The Nash bargaining model can be used to analyze the negotiatedprice in the Florida …
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use the Nash bargaining theory where the exporter and a representative grower bargain over the product quality level and …
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It is well known that the optimal auction-one that maximizes the seller's expected revenue-can be implemented using a standard auction format with a suitably chosen reserve price. This reserve price is above the seller's value of retaining the object and the mechanism requires a commitment not...
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