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empirical inquiries. Researchers have found that mismanagement is often a consequence of misplaced incentives. This paper tries … incentives. An introduction is given as a short overview of the healthcare sector with its economical specialties. This is … followed by an outline of some well established contract models and their effect on the demander’s incentives. The paper …
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This volume was prepared by Susanne Link during her stay at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich and the Department of Human Capital and Innovation of the Ifo Institute of Economic Research. It was accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Economics Departure of the University of Munich in...
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In emerging markets for high-value food products in developing countries, processing companies search for efficient ways to source raw material of consistent quality. One widely embraced approach is contract farming. But relatively little is known about the appropriate design of contracts,...
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Healthcare in developing countries is often unreliable and of poor quality, thus reducing individuals incentives to use …
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Using a differentiated oligopoly, this paper studies the effects of tax incentives on the structure of a domestic …
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The European Union is attempting to have the protection of geographic indicators strengthened in the WTO. There may be sufficient rents and other benefits available to justify this strategy in the negotiations. To achieve its rent-seeking goals, however, the European Union needs allies at the...
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economic phenomena. Standard economic theory did not give much credit to the role of networks until the early 1990s, but since … then the study of the theory of networks has blossomed. At the heart of this research is the idea that the pattern of … move the network in their favor. This idea motivates the second part of the book, which develops a general theory of …
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economics can provide insight into many aspects of sports, including soccer. Beautiful Game Theory is the first book that uses …-Huerta illuminates economics through the world’s most popular sport. He offers unique and often startling insights into game theory and … microeconomics, covering topics such as mixed strategies, discrimination, incentives, and human preferences. He also looks at finance …
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can provide insight into many aspects of sports, including soccer. Beautiful Game Theory is the first book that uses …-Huerta illuminates economics through the world’s most popular sport. He offers unique and often startling insights into game theory and … microeconomics, covering topics such as mixed strategies, discrimination, incentives, and human preferences. He also looks at finance …
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