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Cooperation between Competitors - Subcontracting and the influence of information, production and capacity on market structure and competition

Schenk, Christoph - 1999

werden erstens Signalling via Querlieferungen und zweitens die Auswirkungen auf Produktvielfalt und Kapazitätsentscheidungen … Wettbewerbern die Wohlfahrt erhöht oder reduziert. Der Markt ist in der Lage, Mechanismen wie z.B. Signalling via Querlieferungen zu … subcontracting model first signalling via subcontracting and secondly the effects on product variety and capacity decisions are being …

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Theorie der markovschen Abfertigungsprozesse und deterministisches Chaos

Völker, Diana - 2006

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The Use of Loan Loss Provisions for Earnings, Capital Management and Signalling by Australian Banks

Anandarajan, Asokan; Hasan, Iftekhar; McCarthy, Cornelia - 2005

this study, we examine whether Australian banks engage in earnings, capital management and signalling, and, if so, the … do not appear to use LLPs for signalling future intentions of higher earnings to investors. …

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The returns to education : microeconomics

Harmon, Colm; Oosterbeek, Hessel; Walker, Ian - 2003

In this paper we focus on education as a private decision to invest in ‘human capital’ and the estimation of the rate of return to that private investment. While the literature is replete with studies that estimate the rate of return using regression methods where the estimated return is...

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Changes in unrecognised deferred tax accruals from carry-forward losses: Opportunism or signalling?

Herbohn, K.; Tutticci, I.; Khor, P. S. - 2008

This study examines whether changes in the amount of unrecognised deferred tax assets from carry forward losses, determined in accordance with AASB1020 ‘Accounting for Income Taxes’, reflect managers’ incentives to opportunistically manage financial statements, or communicate private...

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Is there a signalling role for public wages? : evidence for the euro area based on macro data

Pérez García, Javier José; Sánchez-Fuentes, A. Jesús - 2009

?. This paper tries to isolate the pure signalling effect that one sector might exert on the other by controlling for other …

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A Bayesian Approach To Imposing Curvature On Distance Functions

O'Donnell, Chris; Coelli, Tim J. - 2003

The estimated parameters of output distance functions frequently violate the monotonicity, quasiconvexity and convexity constraints implied by economic theory, leading to estimated elasticities and shadow prices that are incorrectly signed, and ultimately to perverse conclusions concerning the...

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Statistical Properties of Generalized Method-of-Moments Estimators of Structural Parameters Obtained from Financial Market Data

Tauchen, George - 1986

The article examines the properties of generalized method of moments GMM estimators of utility function parameters. The research strategy is to apply the GMM procedure to generated data on asset returns from stochastic exchange economies; discrete methods and Markov chain models are used to...

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'Online' monitoring and retrospective analysis of hospital outcomes based on a scan statistic

Ismail, Noor A.; Pettitt, Anthony N.; Webster, Ronald A. - 2003

Statistical tests based on the scan statistic are introduced for detecting possible increases in the occurrence of hospital events. The tests use a moving window and the theoretical aspects of the tests are investigated using Markov chain theory. The main objective of this study is to provide a...

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A framework for estimating risk

Kroon, Rodney Stephen - 2008

We consider the problem of model assessment by risk estimation. Variousapproaches to risk estimation are considered in a uni ed framework. This a discussion of various complexity dimensions and approaches to obtainingbounds on covering numbers is also presented.The second type of training sample...

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