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Vertikal verbundene Märkte im Raum / Vertical Integration in Spatial Markets
Schöler, Klaus - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 221 (2001) 4, pp. 394-403
Zusammenfassung Gibt es in einem räumlichen Markt einzelwirtschaftliche und/oder gesamtwirtschaftliche, wohlfahrtstheoretische Anreize zur vertikalen Integration zweier Marktstufen in einer organisatorischen Einheit (Konzern)? Zur Beantwortung dieser Frage wird ein Modell vorgestellt, in dem...
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Scheduling Multi-Workflows Over Heterogeneous Virtual Machines With a Multi-Stage Dynamic Game-Theoretic Approach
Wu, Lei; Wang, Yuandou - In: International Journal of Web Services Research (IJWSR) 15 (2018) 4, pp. 82-96
Cloud computing, with dependable, consistent, pervasive, and inexpensive access to geographically distributed computational capabilities, is becoming an increasingly popular platform for the execution of scientific applications such as scientific workflows. Scheduling multiple workflows over...
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Judicial Reform in China: From the Perspective of Legal Fee Arrangements
Yang, Xi; Qiao, Yue - In: Asian Journal of Law and Economics 10 (2019) 3
Abstract To achieve equality and justice is the main objective of China’s judicial reform. However, due to the scarcity of judicial resources in China, the cost of achieving equality and justice must be considered when designing the judicial system. Thus, how to balance equality, justice and...
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Perceived corruption frequency and size of corruption in economies
Mukherjee, Vivekananda; Roy, Aparajita - In: Indian Growth and Development Review 7 (2014) 1, pp. 42-60
. Findings – The paper finds that in the absence of coalition between the two levels of bureaucrats, both the absolute level of … paper also explores the possibility of a stable coalition between the “high” and “low” level bureaucrats and shows that with … the perception of a stable coalition being formed, the negative monotonic relation between the corruption frequency and …
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Co-operation in the supermarket aisle: young children’s accounts of family food shopping
Marshall, David - In: International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management 42 (2014) 11/12, pp. 990-1003
Purpose – Children are increasingly seen as active consumers participating in various aspects of family food consumption. The purpose of this paper is to look at children’s first-hand accounts of their visits to the supermarket and reports on their in store experiences as participants in the...
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Industrie 4.0 by Siemens: Steps Made Today
Cozmiuc, Diana; Petrisor, Ioan - In: Journal of Cases on Information Technology (JCIT) 20 (2018) 2, pp. 30-48
The digital disruption is to transform all industries, leading to new business models based on the new technologies. In manufacturing, one model for digital disruption is Industrie 4.0. Proposals for Industrie 4.0 involve the virtualization and vertical and horizontal integration of the value...
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Does Vertical Separation Necessarily Reduce Quality Discrimination and Increase Welfare?
Brito, Duarte; Pereira, Pedro; Vareda, João - In: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy 12 (2012) 1
Abstract We investigate whether vertical separation reduces quality discrimination and increases welfare. Consider an industry consisting of a vertically integrated firm, the incumbent, and an independent retailer, the entrant, which requires access to the services of the incumbent's wholesaler....
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When Do Independent Distributors Undersupply Promotional Services?
Zenger, Hans - In: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy 12 (2012) 1
Abstract In antitrust practice, it is often argued that independent distributors of goods have an incentive to supply lower levels of brand-specific promotional services than a vertically integrated supplier. This paper outlines the conditions under which this claim is correct. Independent...
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Asymmetric Vertical Integration
Buehler, Stefan; Schmutzler, Armin - In: The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics 5 (2005) 1
We examine vertical backward integration in a reduced-form model of successive oligopolies. Our key findings are: (i) There may be asymmetric equilibria where some firms integrate and others remain separated, even if firms are symmetric initially; (ii) Efficient firms are more likely to...
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To Make or Buy: An Allocation of Attention
Gifford, Sharon - In: The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics 4 (2004) 1
derives the endogenous transaction costs of writing a contract with another party and shows that positive transaction costs …
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