den Einfluss der Informationsweitergabe auf die Marktstruktur, die Marktgleichgewichte, die soziale Wohlfahrt und die …

‘natural’ appropriability). The knowledge factor is further used to develop the theory of escalation mechanism by …-innovative drugs, detailing, direct patient advertising, price competition and setup costs. The chapter on financing examines the …

The impact of macroeconomic management (monetary policy) and administrative price adjustments on price variability in a … low inflation economy characterized by relatively frequent administrative price adjustments is examined. Fluctuations of … administrative price changes and monetary policy. If monetary policy does not account for expected changes in administrative prices …

Price variability among carcasses increaseswith a change from live-weight to dressedweightto grid pricing. Grid pricing … has thelargest price variability, because the price foreach carcass is influenced by all of the componentsof the grid …, rather than all cattle selling forthe same live or dressed price. Therefore,producers selling on a grid need to have …

and refinery shutdowns (e.g., in response to hurricanes) affect the price of gasoline, refinery profits, and overall … volatile environment for energy markets. Shocks to the price of crude oil and even minor disruptions to refining capacity can … the price of crude oil is only partially passed on to consumers, resulting in higher gasoline prices, lower profits for …

This paper investigates the mining industry's poor productivity performance as measured by the conventional multifactor … productivity (MFP) index during the recent mining boom in Australia. We derive a relationship between the measured and 'true' MFP … average MFP growth in Australian mining based on the dual measure of technical change is nearly 2% over the sample period 1974 …

to easily extract data; the field has little confidence in data; people spend more time mining data than analyzing data …