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This paper focuses on the effect of foreign presence in the services sector on the productivity growth of downstream customers in the manufacturing sector in six EU new member countries in the course of their accession to the European Union. For this purpose, the analysis combines firm-level...
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debates often concentrate on cost- containment strategies and search for improved efficient resource allocation and equitable … progress, productivity, and cost: three important dimensions of the evolving modern healthcare systems. It provides a logical … integration of three strands of work linking healthcare cost to technology and research evidence on sectoral productivity …
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Large international differences in the price of labor can be sustained by differences between workers, or by natural and policy barriers to worker mobility. We use migrant selection theory and evidence to place lower bounds on the ad valorem equivalent of labor mobility barriers to the United...
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square method. Outcomes signified that the factors that influence evaluation of the supplier are quality, cost, delivery and … supplier relationship management. Findings: The study depicted that quality and cost factors for supplier evaluation are … quality, cost and delivery as the factors for evaluating the suppliers. But for a company it is quintessential to have good …
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indicators reflecting the production cost of the piglet; thus, the highest share in the total expenditures are the fodder costs …The paper meets the pork producers, in terms of identifying the cost elements for biological material introduced at … (breeding farms), the first product value quantifiable is the piglet weaned. The cost elements that can be showed refers to the …
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forms of CON programs. We examine the effect of the expiration of Pennsylvania's CON law on indicators of quality and cost … effect on our various measures of quality and cost. …
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The construction sector plays a critical role in delivering quality infrastructure, which in turn influences the use of natural resource revenues towards achieving structural change and industrial development. We use industrial organization and political economy lenses to describe and understand...
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The unique capital structure of commercial banking - funding production with demandable debt that participates in the … episodes of financial distress and they also have an incentive to increase risk to exploit the cost-of-funds subsidy of … relationship to size requires untangling cost and profit from decisions about risk versus expected-return because both cost and …
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