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Fluctuations and rigidities in local labor markets, part II: reinterpreting contract theory

Clark, Gordon L. - 1983

Local labor markets are characterized by rigidities in their patterns of adjustment to short-run fluctuations. With or without unions, fluctuations in employment, hours worked, and money wages are unlike the patterns predicted by conventional discrete-exchange labor-market theories. Moreover...

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Factores que determinan la presencia de problemas entre productores de fruta fresca y empresas exportadoras, en la Zona Central de Chile

Avendano, Daniela; Reyes, Alvaro - 2009

Published by Asociación de Economistas Agrarios de Chile

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Three Essays on Professional Advising.

Yoon, Kyoung-Soo - 2008

This dissertation considers three topics in professional advising and forecasting. Chapter 1 examines a principal's optimal contracting with experts. In an environment where experts have heterogeneous private signal distributions and type dependent reservation utilities, we show that the...

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Reinsurance Contracting with Adverse Selection and Moral Hazard: Theory and Evidence

Yan, Zhiqiang - 2009

This dissertation includes two essays on adverse selection and moral hazard problems in reinsurance markets. The first essay builds a competitive principal-agent model that considers adverse selection and moral hazard jointly, and characterizes graphically various forms of separating Nash...

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Incentive Compatibility and Efficiency in the Contractual Insurer-Provider Relationship - Economic Theory and Practical Implications: The Case of North Carolina

Schmid, Andreas - 2007

. Ausgehend von verschiedenen Aspekten der Vertragstheorie erfolgt eine Spezifikation auf die Besonderheiten des Gesundheitswesens …

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Two essays on general equilibrium foundation of finance

Siwik, Thomas - 2002

The thesis consists of two essays: "The CAPM -- A General Equilibrium Foundation" and "The Foreign Exchange Rate in Financial Markets".The Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) is one of the most successful models for portfolio selection. The utility functions are assumed to depend positively on...

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The Macroecology of Island Floras

Weigelt, Patrick - 2014

Marine Inseln beherbergen einen großen Teil der biologischen Vielfalt unseres Planeten und weisen gleichzeitig einen hohen Anteil endemischer Arten auf. Inselbiota sind allerdings zudem besonders anfällig für anthropogene Einflüsse wie den globalen Klimawandel, Habitatverlust und invasive...

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On Trees and Logs

Cass, David; Pavlova, Anna - 2002

In this paper we critically examine the main workhorse model in asset pricing theory, the Lucas (1978) tree model (LT-Model), extended to include heterogeneous agents and multiple goods, and contrast it to the benchmark model in financial equilibrium theory, the real assets model (RA-Model)....

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Die unsichtbare Hand - und vier Versuche, sie sichtbar zu machen. Eine kritische Analyse der allgemeinen Gleichgewichtstheorie und ausgew?hlter ideengeschichtlicher Vorl?ufer

Hopp, Stefan - 2004

' der allgemeinen Gleichgewichtstheorie nach Arrow und Hahn (1971). Im Mittelpunkt der Untersuchung stehen historische und …

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The behavioral economics of foreign exchange markets - a psychological view on human expectation formation in foreign exchange markets

Schmidt, Robert - 2004

Devisenmarkt. Das erste Experiment untersucht die Erwartungsbildung. Hierzu werden die Prognosen von Analysten für den EUR … untersucht. Dieser Ansatz ermöglicht die Untersuchung von Feedbackschleifen auf die Erwartungsbildung, da die Erwartungen des …. Insgesamt zeigen beide Experimente, dass Menschen dazu tendieren bei der Erwartungsbildung am Devisenmarkt auf einfache …

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