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La prestación del servicio postal universal en un contexto de precio uniforme y descremado del mercado : ¿Existe riesgo de graveyard spiral?
Pateiro Rodríguez, Carlos; Prado Domínguez, Javier; … - In: Atlantic review of economics 2 (2011), pp. 1-27
This paper focuses on the problems posed by the uniform price and market cream skimming in a context in which the incumbent is restricted asymmetric prices and products and analyzes the risks of a graveyard spiral process. We point that the price elasticity of demand, the brand loyalty and the...
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The spatial equilibrium monopoly models of the steamcoal market
Cheng, Hui Wen; Yang, Chin Wei - In: Advances in management & applied economics 2 (2012) 3, pp. 125-132
This paper replicates two spatial monopoly models by Takayama and Judge. The first one is a simple spatial monopoly … our model is far from being either of the spatial monopoly models. The Appalachian steamcoal market, characterized by … numerous coal mines as well as utility companies, simply cannot be modeled by the spatial monopoly models. -- spatial model …
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Effect of corporate leniency program on cartel dissolution under market uncertainty
Cai, Xiaowei - In: Advances in management & applied economics 2 (2012) 4, pp. 141-160
Cartelists operate in an uncertain environment, facing market demand uncertainty and the possibility of being detected by the antitrust agency. We develop a dynamic model in which an incumbent cartel decides whether or not to voluntarily dissolve the cartel based on the observed profit and the...
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Euro and technology effects on job turnover in Greek manufacturing
Papadogonas, Theodore; Voulgaris, Fotini - In: International journal of economic sciences and applied … 3 (2010) 1, pp. 27-38
This paper investigates the effects of Greece's European Union (EU) accession and European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) entry, as well as R&D intensity and industry concentration on job creation and job destruction in the Greek manufacturing sector. The study is based on firm-level economic...
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Bank loans, ownership structure and efficiency of listed manufacturing firms in Nigeria
Obembe, Olufemi B.; Adebisi, S. A.; Adesina, J. A. - In: Advances in management & applied economics 1 (2011) 2, pp. 221-236
Bank loans through bank-firm relationship is expected to enhance the performance of firms owing to the possession of private information on the firms that is not readily available to other outside investors. This special relationship is deemed to be very important than equity financing in...
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The China price : evidence and some implications
Álvarez, Roberto; Claro, Sebastián - In: Estudios de economía 33 (2006) 2, pp. 117-139
China's import penetration in Chilean markets is higher in unskilled-labor intensive sectors as predicted by traditional endowment-based theories of comparative advantage. However, there is also evidence of within-industry specialization. In particular, high-income countries receive higher...
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Industrielle Entwicklung : Deutschland und Frankreich driften auseinander
Brenke, Karl - In: DIW-Wochenbericht : Wirtschaft, Politik, Wissenschaft 79 (2012) 48, pp. 3-14
In der Europäischen Union wie in der Eurozone hat die volkswirtschaftliche Bedeutung der Industrie in den vergangenen zehn Jahren deutlich abgenommen. In den einzelnen Mitgliedsstaaten verlief die Entwicklung allerdings unterschiedlich, wie sich insbesondere an einem Vergleich von Deutschland...
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Dynamic speculative behaviors and mortgage bubbles in the real estate market of mainland China
Wang, Sheng - In: Journal of finance and investment analysis 1 (2012) 1, pp. 1-54
It is systemic to expound how that the speculative behaviors are driven by the number of a series housing policies promulgated by China's government for the real estate market. The market is resulted in full of speculative behaviors, and has been booming since the beginning of this decade, even...
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Análisis de la estacionalidad en el sector cinematográfico : estudio comparativo entre la industria extranjera y la española
Vila Oblitas, José Roberto; Guzmán Parra, Vanesa F.; … - In: Investigaciones europeas de Dirección y Economía de … 18 (2012) 2, pp. 177-182
With the aim of analysing the seasonality of the Spanish and American film industries, a comparative analysis was made between variables such as release dates in cinemas, and trends in audience figures. The results show that Spanish films have a higher seasonality level than American ones, and...
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Online promotion and its influence on destination awareness and loyalty in the tourism industry
Lai, Wen-hsiang; Nguyen Quang Vinh - In: Advances in management & applied economics 3 (2013) 3, pp. 15-30
Internet is commonly accepted as an important aspect in successful tourism promotion as well as destination marketing in this era. The main aim of this study is to explore how online promotion and its influence on destination awareness and loyalty in the tourism industry. This study proposes a...
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