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Introducing Ecological Dynamics into Common-Pool Resource Experiments
Janssen, Marco A. - 2010
"Case-study analysis shows that long-lasting social–ecological systems have institutional arrangements regulating where, when, and how to appropriate resources instead of how much. Those cases testify to the importance of the fit between ecological and institutional dynamics. Experiments are...
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Essays on the Impact of Regulation Policies
Krasteva, Silvana Simeonova - 2009
existing theoretical literature on innovation and entrepreneurship. It summarizes some of the main findings of the effect of … various means of protecting intellectual property on the innovation incentives and the level of entrepreneurship activity. A … resulting prediction is that perfect protection leads to higher innovation incentives. This is puzzling in light of the …
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Three essays in open economy and international macroeconomics
Ojede, Andrew - 2009
foreign goods. The third essay examines the key forces driving innovation among entrepreneurs of ICT (information and … entrepreneurs to show empirically their relevance in explaining Schumpeterian innovation in the Indian software industry. This study … not only looks at the impact of years of schooling on innovation, but also the types of education received by an …
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Internet Exchanges for Used Goods: An Empirical Analysis of TradePatterns and Adverse Selection
Ghose, Anindya - 2008
The past few years have witnessed the increasing ubiquity ofuser-generated content on seller reputation and product condition inInternet based used-good markets. Recent theoretical models of tradingand sorting in used-good markets provide testable predictions to use toexamine the presence of...
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Rice Miller Cluster in Ghana and Its Effects on Efficiency and Quality Improvement
Sakurai, Takeshi; Furuya, Jun; Futakuchi, Koichi - 2006
innovation increases milling efficiency and improves 1 milling quality. Moreover, it is found from the estimation of price …
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Explaining Quality Differences at the Procurement Stage in the Polish Milk Sector
Pieniadz, Agata; Hockmann, Heinrich - 2006
The challenge of implementing EU quality and safety standards for food production and trading is one of the driving forces behind the restructuring of the agrofood chains in Central and Eastern European Countries (CEEC). The progress made in the compliance process not only varies amongst sectors...
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Reputations, Market Structure, and the Choice of Quality Assurance Systems in the Food Industry
Carriquiry, Miguel A.; Babcock, Bruce A. - 2005
A repeated-purchases model is developed to explore the fundamental economic factors that lie behind the choice of different quality assurance systems and their associated degrees of stringency by firms. Differences in the quality discoverability of a sought-after attribute, market structure,...
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REPUTATION, QUALITY OBSERVABILITY, AND THE CHOICE OF QUALITY ASSURANCE SYSTEMS
Carriquiry, Miguel A.; Babcock, Bruce A. - 2004
Participants in a supply chain of agricultural value-added products face significant challenges. Many of the costly distinctive traits desired by consumers are difficult (if not impossible) to observe even after consumption. A complicating factor, addressed here, is that in some circumstances...
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The role of Producer Organizations in supply concentration and marketing: a comparison between European Countries in the fruit and vegetables sector
Camanzi, Luca; Malorgio, Giulio; Garcia Azcarate, T. - 2009
The Fruit and Vegetables (FV) sector has a relevant and increasing economic value in the EU, accountingfor about 20% of the total value of agricultural production; the Countries with higher significance are Greece, Spainand Italy (from 25% to 35%). Nevertheless the producers are negatively...
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Analisis Pengaruh Bagi Hasil Dan Kualitas Produk Terhadap Keputusan Nasabah Menabung Pada Bank Syariah Mandiri Kantor Cabang Pembantu Tanjung Balai
Miraza, Ahmad Rusdan - 2011
system, which means for the result to the customer based on the income earned on the bank of a period (each month).The theory … used in this research is the theory of Islamic banking in Marketing Management and related profit-sharing, product quality …
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