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Miaou, Shaw-Pin; Rathi, A.K.; Southworth, F.; Greene, D.L. - 2008

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Bankruptcy Risk and the Performance of Market-based Pollution Control Policies

Zhang, Wei - 2008

We study the impacts of bankruptcy risk on the performance of market-based pollution control policies. In chapter one, we concentrate on emissions trading markets. We find that firms that risk bankruptcy demand more permits than if they were financially secure. Thus, bankruptcy risk in a...

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LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY - THE MOST WIDESPREAD CORPORATE FORM

LEUCIUC, EUGENIA GABRIELA - 2020

In this article we have discussed several aspects as companies are concerned. Thus, we will focus in particular on the limited liability company, which can either be single-person or multi-person. We consider it appropriate to highlight the facilities granted to those students who wish to set up...

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Bank leverage cycles

Nuño, Galo; Thomas, Carlos

We study the cyclical fluctuations of leverage and assets of financial intermediaries and GDP in the United States. Leverage and assets are several times more volatile than GDP, and experience larger fluctuations for unregulated (‘shadow’) intermediaries than for regulated ones. While the...

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Market-Based Scheduling in Distributed Computing Systems

Stößer, Jochen - 2009

In verteilten Rechensystemen (bspw. im Cluster und Grid Computing) kann eine Knappheit der zur Verfügung stehenden Ressourcen auftreten. Hier haben Marktmechanismen das Potenzial, Ressourcenbedarf und -angebot durch geeignete Anreizmechanismen zu koordinieren und somit die ökonomische...

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Hybrid Advertising Auctions

Wilbur, Kenneth C.; Zhu, Yi - University of Southern California; University of … - 2008

Several major websites offer hybrid auctions that allow advertisers tobid on a per-impression or a per-click basis. We … auctions, and (c) should consider advertisers'strategic incentives when forming click-through rate expectations inhybrid …

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The Effects of Advertising on Customer Retention and the Profitability of Auctions

Wang, Xin; Montgomery, Alan L. - 2003

auctions. In this paper we examine this tradeoff between the auctioneers’ desire to expand their customer base and the bidders …

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An Iterative Auction for Spatially Contiguous Land Management: An Experimental Analysis

Banerjee, Simanti; Shortle, James S.; Kwasnica, Anthony M. - 2011

Tackling the problem of ecosystem services degradation is an important policy challenge. Different types of economic instruments have been employed by conservation agencies to meet this challenge. Notable among them are Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) schemes that pay private landowners to...

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Pigs in Cyberspace: A Natural Experiment Testing Differences between Online and Offline Club-Pig Auctions

Roe, Brian E.; Wyszynski, Timothy E. - 2011

face-to-face auctions than at comparable Internet auctions. The comparison overcomes adverse selection issues that commonly … dates between online and offline auctions. Furthermore, both auctions feature ascending price formats with ‘soft …. The results suggest that the higher prices and net revenues from traditional auctions are attributable to remaining …

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Concession Bidding Rules and Investment Time Flexibility

Dosi, Cesare; Moretto, Michele - 2006

We study the competition to operate an infrastructure service bydeveloping a model where firms must report a two-dimensional sealedbid: the price to consumers and the concession fee paid to the government. Two bidding rules are considered in this paper. One ruleconsists of awarding the...

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