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In this paper we analyze the reliability of Euribor after the beginning of the financialcrisis. We purpose three theories about the incentives by banks to manipulatethis benchmark rate to gain illegal profits: trading, portfolio and reputationaltheory. According to us, the main problem that...
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reduce their cost shares), the methods used must make such manipulations unprofitable. The paper introduces a family of rules … that are immune to these demand manipulations, the pattern methods. For each of these methods, the associated production … manipulations of the technology. A useful axiomatization of the public Aumann-Shapley rule ensues: it is the unique flow method that …
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On May 29, 2008 the Wall Street Journal published an article alleging that several global banks were reporting Libor quotes significantly lower than those implied by prevailing credit default swap (CDS) spreads. While acknowledging that the “analysis doesn’t prove that banks are lying or...
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The universally beneficial manipulation conjecture of Campbell and Kelly states that for a social choice rule, if everyone gains as a result of any optimal manipulation, then the rule satisfies universally beneficial manipulation, i.e., everyone gains as a result of any manipulation, optimal or...
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a general stationary overlapping generation model. A complete characterization of manipulations by coalitions and …
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Woody biomass in terms of short rotation coppice (SRC) could be a promising alternative for producing biomass to generate renewable energy. Even through, from a single farms point of view, SRC seems to be an interesting land use alternative, farmers do not cultivate SRC. Some studies found out...
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We test for three-way complementarities among information technology (IT), performance pay, and human resource (HR) analytics practices. We develop a principal-agent model examining how these practices work together as an incentive system that produces a larger productivity premium when the...
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In order to handle the increasing problem of abandoned end-of-life vehicles (ELVs) in Sweden, an incentive system was introduced in 1975. One of the cornerstones of the system is a premium received by the owner when an ELV is returned for dismantling. The premium is intended to create an...
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Incentive pay systems have undergone major changes in recent decades. This paper investigates use of incentive pay systems in British and French private sector establishments in 2004, focusing on payment-by-results, merit pay, and profit sharing, using British and French workplace surveys: WERS...
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