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Responsible Capacity Development
Izhutov, Pavel - 2017
a reliable and an unreliable supplier compete for the business of a responsible buyer, the buyer achieves higher … responsibility by offering a short-term commitment to the unreliable supplier. The result is reversed and follows standard intuition … only if the buyer cannot control purchase prices. Optimal contracts are derived in closed form and are linked to prevailing …
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The Millennium Development Goals and Sovereign Debt Write-Downs
Ghosal, Sayantan - 2007
Can sovereign debt write-downs be used to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs)? This paper shows that transparency of domestic governance determines how a sovereign debt write-down is structured to attain the MDGs. When domestic governance is transparent, an unconditional debt...
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Credit scarcity in developing countries : an empirical investigation using Brazilian firm-level data
Ambrozio, Antonio Marcos Hoelz Pinto; Sousa, Filipe Lage de - In: Economia : revista da ANPEC 18 (2017) 1, pp. 73-87
considered here may affect the sensitiveness of investment to cash flow. Large firms, stock market listed firms as well as firms …
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Export market diversification and firm productivity : evidence from a large developing country
Xuefeng, Qian; Yasar, Mahmut - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 82 (2016), pp. 28-47
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Economies of scope in research and development
Van Cayseele, Patrick - 1985
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Flexible automation in developing countries : the impact on scale and scope and the implications for location of production
Alcorta, Ludovico - 1998
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An efficiency analysis of banking systems: a comparison of European and United States large commercial banks using different functional forms
Maggi, Bernado (contributor); Rossi, Stefania (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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Sustainability Initiatives in Developing Countries : Green Buildings in Lebanon
kanbar, nancy - 2013
Climate change is one of the most critical environmental issues of the twenty first century. Buildings have a negative environmental impact; they emit Green House Gases (GHG), consume energy, water, and raw materials. Managers of firms working in the building sector take important decisions when...
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Eco-Industrial Parks - An Opportunity for the Developing Countries to Achieve Sustainable Development
Tiberiu Cristian, Avramescu T. - 2014
Eco-industrial parks are a form of industrial parks that seems to gain more and more interest in the developed and emerging countries. In the introduction, the paper presents the reasons that justify the presence of an eco-industrial park on a territory and continues stressing their main...
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A Productivity Growth Accounting Approach to the Ranking of Developing and Developed Nations
Raab, Raymond L.; Feroz, Ehsan H. - 2018
Productivity growth accounting studies generally focus on productivity growth or decline in more developed countries such as the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) members. In this paper, we develop a generalized efficiency index for a much larger set of 57 national...
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