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Digital goods, such as software, are significant elements of the contemporary digital economy. The authors propose a model that characterizes dynamic profit-maximizing competitive pricing strategies of digital goods with network effects. In a two-period game theory model, an incumbent firm has a...
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Abstract In this study, I analyze the characteristics of consumer attitudes toward digital and non-digital service provision in the platform business and discuss its regulation. Specifically, I employ consumer questionnaires on subscription services and extract comparable objects to examine the...
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Purpose – The purpose of this study is to ponder the past, present and future of library jargon and librarianship. Design/methodology/approach – This paper takes the form of an opinion piece. Findings – The library profession and its vocabulary will continue to evolve. Originality/value...
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Through a logbook-based self-observation of an ICT-based service journey, the failure and the co-created recovery of the ICT-based service encounter is analysed. The analysis shows the limitations of both traditional affordances-based analyses of user interaction, as well as Dourish's (2001)...
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sources positive tax knowledge sharing amongst people or tax payers lead to effective investment. Unlike developing countries … the main challenges in the tax system is how to collect taxes due to tax evasion. The main reason is the uncertainty …, is the discussion and sharing the viewpoint of each other. If there is any positive tax effect prevalence of speech among …
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the 1990s. Tax variations and mergers contribute substantially more to geographic price differentials than do price …
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We study the effects of California's Tax and Expenditure Limitations, especially Proposition 13. We find that … an increased tax burden, undermining the aims of Proposition 13. To circumvent the limits imposed by Proposition 13, the … aspects of government finance in California, to a far greater extent than in other states. Lastly, we argue that the new tax …
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The creation of tax-free health savings accounts presents a new opportunity to reduce the distortions created by … federal tax preferences for health-related expenditures that ultimately could help eliminate those distortions. This paper … their health benefits as a tax-free cash contribution to the worker's health savings account. Restructuring the exclusion …
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We summarize procedures for assessing the benefits and costs of using labor inputs in public projects. Examples are provided to illustrate how information on labor inputs can be analyzed and presented such that, should the analyst choose, labor services generate elements of both benefit and cost...
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the counties respectively, severely hampering local budgetary autonomy. Tax matters are generally centralised, although … local governments to a varying degree play a role in the collection of taxes as well as in the setting of local tax rates …
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