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"We develop an evolutionary game theory model for a limited access common pool resource. With full disclosure of …
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reducing inequality. Educated workers in these countries have a much lower birth rate than uneducated workers. Assuming … incorporating this effect generates multiple stedy-state levels of inequality, suggesting that in some circumstances, temporarily … increasing access to educational opportunities could permanently reduce inequality. Empirical evidence suggests that the …
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This paper develops an approach for valuing Internet Service Providers (ISPs). The viewpoint is taken that once access to the Internet is obtained it can then be characterized by non-rivalrous consumption and non-exhaustibility. However, the quality of access is affected by the capacity of the...
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propositions drawn from the theory of fiscal federalism to argue for a smaller vertical imbalance between taxes retained in …
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A new strand of literature has recently sought to investigate possible links between technological changes, observed modifications to firms' organizational structure and the evolution of the wage gap between skilled and unskilled workers. After a brief overview of such approaches, this essay...
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ofinternational trade theory. Focusing on general equilibrium frameworks stems from the insight that economicinternationalisation in … market issues established by human capital theory with the general equilibrium-leddebate on trade and the functional … ofinternational trade theory. Focusing on general equilibrium frameworks stems from the insight that economicinternationalisation in …
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A major puzzle in the open economy literature is why some countries have persistently higher real exchange rates than others. Even more puzzling is the fact that countries with high real exchange rates are strong export performers. We solve both puzzles with a model that integrates two central...
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"What makes social-ecological systems robust? In this paper we look at the institutional configurations that affect the interactions among resources, resource users, public infrastructure providers, and public infrastructures. We propose a framework that helps to identify potential...
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genetic algorithms, condercet jury theory, and regulatory regimes. Both empirical data and models suggest that a simple …
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