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Essays in the theory of voting power
Steffen, Frank - 2002
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Hybrid Causal Logic Methodology for Risk Assessment
Wang, Chengdong - 2007
Probabilistic Risk Assessment is being increasingly used in a number of industries such as nuclear, aerospace, chemical process, to name a few. Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) characterizes risk in terms of three questions: (1) What can go wrong? (2) How likely is it? (3) What are the...
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Online consumer-to-consumer communication networks : an economic exploration of their formation and value
Harmsen-van Hout, Maria [Marjolein] Juliëtte Wilhelmina - 2009
Online Consumer-to-Consumer Communication Networks are characterized by informational and social benefits as well as time and effort costs for participants. Therefore, this dissertation takes an economic perspective on the network formation process as a determinant of value for consumers and...
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Simulation der langfristigen Entwicklung des europäischen Elektrizitätsmarktes
Paulun, Tobias - 2009
necessary in all electricity markets within the European member states. Since security and efficiency of public power supply are … - e.g. bid prices of power suppliers - can be quantified. Afterwards, the improvements of the model that are required to … model is based on both a description of the European interconnected transmission system and a description of all power …
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Risk, Behavior and Evolution
Netzer, Nick - 2007
Diese Doktorarbeit besteht aus vier eigenständigen Forschungsarbeiten, die in der Zeit von Oktober 2004 bis Oktober 2007 geschrieben wurden, während ich Teilnehmer am "Doctoral Programme in Quantitative Economics and Finance" an der Universität Konstanz war. Meine Forschungsinteressen...
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Strategic Misrepresentation of Information : Implications of Biased and Diverse Information in Capital Markets
Kleinert, Martin - 2006
Today's predominant disclosure philosophy calls for the fulldisclosure of all decision relevant information bycompanies. More publicly available information, theargument goes, limits the adverse selection problem by reducinginformation asymmetry among heterogeneous investors. Thus, theliquidity...
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Network Formation and International Trade
Jorzik, Nathalie - 2009
Die Gründung des GATT Abkommens im Jahr 1947 sowie die Welthandelsorganisation führten zu weltweiten Zollsenkung. Seit deren Gründung haben sich mehr als 150 Länder innerhalb von acht Verhandlungsrunden auf Zollsenkungen von durchschnittlich 40% auf nunmehr 4% geeinigt.Hauptsäule der WTO...
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Advances in strategic network formation : preferences, centrality, and externalities
Buechel, Berno - 2009
about job openings, bargaining power etc. Given these beneficial aspects of networks, the stability is in question: How do …
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Index effects in Germany and their origin - a theoretical and empirical analysis with a special focus on the influence of mutual funds -
Deininger, Claus - 2005
The main aim of this thesis is to analyse the reactions caused by index replacements in the German benchmark stock …-indices DAX, MDAX and HDAX. Usually financial theory suggests that the fact of an index replacement contains no new valuation …-relevant evidence. However the financial press frequently speculates about index replacements and the consequences on the underlying …
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Learning processes of dynamically optimizing heterogeneous agents
Gerlach, Philipp - 2011
Volkswirtschaftliche Modelle werden heute häufig als mikro-fundierte dynamische Optimierungsmodelle konstruiert. Dabei wird meist ein repräsentativer Agent mit rationalen Erwartungen betrachtet. Durch adaptive Lernalgorithmen können rationale Erwartungen als Ergebnis von optimierendem...
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