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Bankruptcy Policy Reform and the Productivity Dynamics of Failing Firms: Micro-evidence on Korea
Lim, Youngjae - In: CESifo DICE Report 2 (2004) 2, pp. 34-39
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Impact of market entry and exit on EU productivity and growth performance
Cincera, Michele; Galgau, Olivia - Directorate-General Economic and Financial Affairs, … - 2005
The European Union and its Member States have been engaged in product market reforms over a long period with notable reforms including the Single Market Program and the Lisbon Agenda launched in March 2000. Product market reforms are seen as exerting both a direct and an indirect impact on...
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Crude Oil Prices; Trends and Forecast
Krichene, Noureddine - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008
Following record low interest rates and fast depreciating U.S. dollar, crude oil prices became under rising pressure and seemed boundless. Oil price process parameters changed drastically in 2003M5-2007M10 toward consistently rising prices. Short-term forecasting would imply persistence of...
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Market Access and Domestic Support Measures
Fontagné, Lionel - In: CESifo Forum 4 (2003) 3, pp. 3-10
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Reputation, Drohungen und Vergeltung: Wiederholte Spiele als Bezugsrahmen für die Analyse von Markteintritten
Kohn, Karsten - In: Zeitschrift fuer Wirtschaftspolitik 63 (2014) 2, pp. 185-214
Despite descriptive empirical evidence on start-up numbers and survival rates of young firms, the interaction of market entry decisions and reactions of incumbent competitors is still insufficiently understood in the entrepreneurship literature. Repeated games offer a suitable theoretical...
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Simulation-Optimization via Kriging and Bootstrapping : A Survey (Revision of CentER DP 2011-064)
Kleijnen, Jack P.C. - Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research - 2013
Abstract: This article surveys optimization of simulated systems. The simulation may be either deterministic or random …. The survey reflects the author’s extensive experience with simulation-optimization through Kriging (or Gaussian process …) metamodels. The analysis of these metamodels may use parametric bootstrapping for deterministic simulation or distribution …
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Behaviour and performance of traders in the gum arabic supply chain in Senegal: Investigating oligopsonistic myths.
Mujawamariya, Gaudiose; Burger, Kees; D'Haese, Marijke F.C. - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012
Farmers face monopsonist/oligopsonist structures in agricultural or forest products markets because of the limited choice of traders/buyers. As a consequence, these farmers and traders alike, in successive transactions along the supply chain, may get lower prices in selling their products. This...
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US based NGOs in International Development Cooperation: Survival of the Fittest?
Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes; Schwörer, Tillmann - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2011
The non-distribution constraint of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) would be harder, and financiers as well as recipients could expect more charitable output from them, if less efficient NGOs were squeezed out of international development cooperation. We employ Probit and complementary...
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US based NGOs in International Development Cooperation: Survival of the Fittest?
Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes; Schwörer, Tillmann - Courant Research Centre PEG - 2011
The non-distribution constraint of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) would be harder, and financiers as well as recipients could expect more charitable output from them, if less efficient NGOs were squeezed out of international development cooperation. We employ Probit and complementary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009221546
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Grounded: Characterising the market exit of European low cost airlines
Budd, Lucy; Francis, Graham; Humphreys, Ian; Ison, Stephen - In: Journal of Air Transport Management 34 (2014) C, pp. 78-85
The aim of this paper is to undertake a comprehensive study of low cost carrier (LCC) market entry and exit in Europe between 1992 and 2012. In the 20 year period between 1992 and 2012, 43 LCCs have taken advantage of the progressive liberalisation of the European aviation market and commenced...
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