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'public finance', 'political economy', 'growth theory', 'human capital theory', and 'innovation-driven growth theory …'.The first project reveals that the prevailing notion of education externalities is misleading and therefore empirical … externalities of education according to Lucas (1988) are likely to be internalized on the labor market. Education is recognized as a …
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of the commons.' This dissertation combines the tools of game theory and experimental methods to gain a broader … conducted. A distinction is made between two types of appropriation externalities: those that are restricted to a single period …
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externalities, however, efficiency may no longer be guaranteed.This dissertation shows that a modification of Ausubel & Milgrom … presence of externalities, the resulting auction possessesan efficient Nash equilibrium in pure strategies leading to a core … strategy. The auction is augmented to includeexplicitly the auctioneer's preferences over final outcomes. Externalities …
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, traditional recruitment methods are increasingly failing to rise tothe challenge of securing key intellectual capital, due to … being too time consuming and expensive.Consequently, organisations are progressively turning to online recruitment (which … does not refer to onespecific technique, but rather several different Internet tools that can be employed as a recruitment …
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, which is conducive and supportive of effective recruitment andselection and service delivery. The Public Service has … currently embarked on restructuringin an attempt to improve its service delivery. An effective and efficient recruitment … effectiveness of recruitment andselection and its impact on service delivery amongst staff within the Department of …
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, and can influencethe recruitment and retention of nursing staff. Perceptions that nurse managers and staff nurses have …
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Innovation ist von zentraler Bedeutung für Entwicklung und Wirtschaftswachstum. Innovation findet in einem institutionellen Rahmen statt. Auktionen und auktionsähnliche Mechanismen sind Institutionen. Sie organisieren Transaktionen zwischen ökonomischen Agenten. Auktionen enthüllen private...
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This research investigates how online video contests (OVCs) affect brand image, as measured by brand and advertisement attitudes. After conducting a pre-test to discover an appropriate product for the Generation Y target market, we ran an experiment examining OVCs, television, and magazine...
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empirical estimates support economic theory; Formula One race car drivers become more reckless as their cars become safer …
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I examine properties of worker behavior under promotion tournaments, and discuss their implications for the design of promotion tournaments. Given their tasks, workers will decide how much effort they exert. In addition to this decision-making, they have the opportunity to decide their...
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