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Immigration, unemployment and human-capital acquisition
Lumpe, Christian - 2008
The following dissertation is a collection of four stand-alone research papers. The focus of my research is on the interplay of immigration, native human-capital investment and the resulting consequences for the labour market outcome of natives and necessary implications for the immigration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471669
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Developing a passenger mode choice model for Brisbane using the South East Queensland travel surveys
Khan, Omer A.; Kruger, Jason; Trivedi, Tejas - 2007
This paper presents the methodology used in developing a fully-functional mode choice module capability to be incorporated into the Brisbane Strategic Transport Model (BSTM); capable of estimating mode shares in a multi-modal travel environment. The new mode choice module consists of unique...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437745
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The Need for a Military System Effectiveness Framework: The System of Systems Approach
Soban, Danielle Suzanne; Mavris, Dimitri N. - 2001
The need for a comprehensive framework for the analysis of military system effectiveness is presented. Changes in the world’s economy and its effect on decision making is discussed, as well as the three primary ways decision makers use information: resource allocation, requirements definition,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475879
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14.30 Introduction to Statistical Method in Economics, Fall 2004
Bennett, Herman - 2004
This course is a self-contained introduction to statistics with economic applications. Elements of probability theory, sampling theory, statistical estimation, regression analysis, and hypothesis testing. It uses elementary econometrics and other applications of statistical tools to economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009433210
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Signaling and search in humanitarian giving: models of donor and organization behavior in the humanitarian space
Wardell, Clarence L. - 2009
At its core, this dissertation examines the role of information, particularly as it relates to proxies for quality, and how it affects both donor and organization decision processes in the humanitarian space. In Chapter 2 I consider the context of competition within the sub-sector of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476014
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For sale by owner: When to use a broker and how to price the house
Salant, Stephen W. - 1991
By using a broker, the owner of a house can speed up his search for buyers but must pay a percentage of the sale price as a commission. Nonstationarities inherent in the housing market may make it optimal to market a house “by-owner” at the outset and to retain a broker only if the house...
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Grundsätze der Entscheidungstheorien
Klecker, Thomas - 2009
Problemlösung und Entscheidungsfindung in der unternehmerischen Praxis.Die Entscheidungstheorie ist ein Zweig der angewandten … Entscheidungstheorie aufgefasst werden, geht es doch hier praktisch immer um das Treffen der jeweils „richtigen“ Entscheidung. Zentraler … Bereich der Entscheidungstheorie und auch Kernpunkt dieser Arbeit ist die Entscheidungsfindung unter Unsicherheit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009434210
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Theoretical aspects of long-term evaluation in environmental economics
Traeger, Christian - 2006
insbesondere Beiträge in den Gebieten der Entscheidungstheorie, der Nachhaltigkeitsanalyse und der Kosten-Nutzen Rechnung. Ihren … der intertemporalen Entscheidungstheorie. Eine zentrale Stellung nehmen hierbei eine Präferenz für den Zeitpunkt der …
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Wahlfreiheit und die Struktur intertemporaler Entscheidungen
Traeger, Christian - 2003
Die Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit einer axiomatischen Charakterisierung von Wahlfreiheit. Im ersten Teil analysiere ich im statischen Kontext bestehende Axiomensysteme und erarbeite ihre impliziten normativen Annahmen und Defizite. Aus ihnen leite ich die Notwendigkeit ab, sowohl die...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476225
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Case-Based Decision Theory and Financial Markets
Guerdjikova, Ani Vladimirova - 2004
Die Dissertation wendet die fallgestützte Entscheidungstheorie (Case-Based Decision Theory) vorgeschlagen von Gilboa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476229