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Transformações recentes do agronegócio mineiro: uma análise de indicadores de comércio exterior no período de 1996 a 2006
Rocha, Luiz Eduardo de Vasconcelos; Leite, Wilson … - 2007
specialization and competitiveness of the agro-industry in the state of Minas Gerais and its contribution to the increase in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446475
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Optimal menu of menus with self-control preferences
Esteban, Susanna; Miyagawa, Eiichi - 2004
This paper studies how a seller should design its price schedule when consumers' preferences are subject to temptation. As in Gul and Pesendorfer (2001),consumers exercise costly self-control to some degree and foresee their impulsivebehavior and self-control. Since consumers may pay a premium...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009472333
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Innovation and proximity : aspects of firm strategy and public policy in an agent-based simulation model
Wersching, Klaus - 2008
This dissertation picks the influence of proximity on the innovative behavior of firms out as a central theme. We concentrate on geographical and technological proximity and investigate their impact on learning through knowledge spillovers and the technological outcome in the form of product and...
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Complexity, Competition and Growth: Key Ideas from Adam Smith, Modeled Using Agent-Based Simulation
Smith, Nathanael - 2011
to endogenous specialization, which is compatible with competition yet causes GDP per capita to rise indefinitely with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009458937
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Elected parameters of agricultural enterprises in higher situated areas of the Czech Republic
Vaněček, Drahoš; Kaláb, Dalibor - 2012
administrative center, number of employees and specialization. The necessary data were obtained from the Czech Statistical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011315716
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Characteristics of agricultural enterprises in higher situated regions of South Bohemia
Vaněček, Drahoš; Kaláb, Dalibor; Doktorová, Milena - 2012
The article concerns characteristic features of South Bohemia agricultural farms in higher position above the sea level in the district Český Krumlov (CK) and Prachatice (PT). As a basis for the analysis a collection of agricultural enterprises was used and the data we have received from the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011316071
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Mapping and modeling of oil and gas relational data objects for warehouse development and efficient data mining
Nimmagadda, Shastri; Dreher, Heinz - 2006
Oil and gas industries archive volumes of heterogeneous data. These companies, by virtue of their diverse operations, comprise of complicated organizational structure. The nature of organizational set-up with several operational units, often results with communication barriers among operational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009434920
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Modelling rail track deterioration and maintenance: current practices and future needs
Ferreira, Luis; Murray, Martin H. - 1997
As commercialisation and privatisation of railway systems reach the political agendas in a number of countries, including Australia, the separation of infrastructure from operating business dictates that track costs need to be shared on an equitable basis. There is also a world-wide trend...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009437487
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Modelling urban public transit users' route choice behaviour: review and outlook
Liu, Yulin; Bunker, Jonathan M.; Ferreira, Luis - 2009
This paper reviews the main development of approaches to modelling urban public transit users’ route choice behaviour … outlook into the possible future directions of modelling transit users’ route choice behaviour. Based on the comparison with … the road area. Particularly, in light of the recent advancement of modelling motorists’ complex road route choice …
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