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order to determine the level of profitability or feasibility regarding this economic sector, respectively agriculture. In … economic efficiency of the Romanian agricultural sector. Determining the level of profitability of agriculture is very … order to be able to determine the global economic efficiency in the agriculture of Romania, first of all, indicators of the …
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Agricultural production systems are a composite of philosophy, adoptability, and careful analysis of risks and rewards. The two dominant typologies include conventional and organics, while biotechnology (GM) and Integrated Pest Management (IPM) represent situational modifiers. We conducted a...
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A model of group decision-making is studied, in which one of two alternatives must be chosen. While group members differ in their valuations of the alternatives, everybody prefers some alternative to disagreement. Our model is distinguished by three features: private information regarding...
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The economic catch-up of the East Asian region went hand-in-hand with the emergence and even dominance of large quasi-state or private conglomerates. Such for example were the Zaibatsus in the pre-WWII and the Keiretsus of the post-WWII Japan and the Chaebols of South Korea which enjoyed...
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disciplines, viz., groups, norms and sanctions. Secondly, it must be couched in a language familiar to the economics profession … given the sanctions for norm violation. The choice of social group follows from a rank order of groups by greatest inclusive …
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between the members of the same groups. In the real world, individuals are members of groups and want to reward or punish … those groups whose members have been kind or unkind to members of their own. In this paper, we extend Dufwenberg and … Kirchsteiger's model of sequential reciprocity (Games Econ Behav 47(2):268-298, 2004) to groups of individuals and define a new …
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Competition between groups is ubiquitous in social and economic life, and groups are typically not created equal. Here … competition between groups that are either homogeneous or heterogeneous in the ability of their members to contribute to the … involving heterogeneous groups are higher than in contests involving only homogeneous groups, leading to reduced earnings (to …
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coalition groups with and without side payments. Overall, coalition groups tend to perform well for the members of the coalition …
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groups, are relatively well understood, our knowledge about the effects of more elaborate internal structure on the dealings …
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