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no exception. The U.S. government supports domestic rice production through tariffs on imported rice and direct taxpayer … subsidies based on production, prices, and historical acreage. These subsidies result in enormous welfare losses for both U …
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This paper focuses on the effect of foreign presence in the services sector on the productivity growth of downstream customers in the manufacturing sector in six EU new member countries in the course of their accession to the European Union. For this purpose, the analysis combines firm-level...
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We consider a model of production with a continuum of linear techniques and examine the related choice of technique and …
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needs not always promote production should firms take in inflation seriously. …
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This paper assesses the evolution of output and productivity in the Greek banking industry for the period 1990-2006. Three main categories of bank output were estimated based on modern theoretical approaches, while for the estimation of output and productivity (partial and total factor) we...
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Concentration has increased over the last 30 years or so in a variety of industries. This development has raised concern about weakened competition and resulting harm to consumers. Calls for tougher antitrust enforcement have become louder. There is also concern that rising concentration may be...
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The paper studies the effect of tax asymmetry on (risk neutral) competitive firm's production and optimal hedging …
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-adjustment costs in an inflationary environment. The model nests both the original menu-cost model that allows production to be …
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firms under certainty. This paper extends the theory by further investigating the effects of regret-aversion on production …-averse firms to produce more than the purely risk-averse counterparts and study the comparative statics of the optimal production …. We also develop properties of regret-aversion on production. …
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model in which domestic and foreign investment interact in two important ways. First, the MNC's production technology allows … from Canadian MNCs that invest solely in the United States. Our estimtes support the view that production and adjustment …
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