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Logical and probabilistic risk models for assessment and analysis of the drug addiction problem in a region
Solozhentsev, Eugene Dmitrievich; Mityagin, Sergey A. - In: International journal of risk assessment and management … 18 (2015) 1, pp. 1-20
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A branching scheme for minimum cost tournaments with regard to real world constraints
Briskorn, Dirk - 2009
Single round robin tournaments are a well known class of sports leagues schedules. We consider leagues with a set T of n teams where n is even. Costs are associated to each possible match. Moreover, stadium availability, fixed matches, and regions' capacities are taken into account. The goal is...
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Agrarumweltpolitik nach den Prinzipien der Ökonomischen Theorie des Föderalismus: Ein Regionalisierungsansatz zur territorialen Abgrenzung effizienter Politikaktionsräume
Urfei, Guido - 1999
Während sowohl die funktionale Gewaltenteilung als auch der föderative Staatsaufbau zu den unangefochtenen Grundprinzipien des demokratischen Deutschland zählen, wird die vertikale Kompetenzausstattung der Gebietskörperschaften regelmäßig kritisch diskutiert. Politik nach dem...
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Zur effizienten Herkunftsangabe im europäischen Binnenmarkt: Konsequenzen für die regionale Absatzförderung
Benner, Eckhard - 2000
Eine Vielzahl von staatliche Absatzförderungsprogrammen für landwirtschaftliche Erzeugnisse heben auf die Herkunft als Kaufargument ab. Zur Informationsvermittlung wird dabei generische Werbung eingesetzt. Der Beitrag befasst sich vor diesem Hintergrund mit der Frage, ob zur...
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Interregional redistribution and budget institutions under asymmetric information
Huber, Bernd; Runkel, Marco - 2005
Empirical evidence from the U.S. and the European Union suggests that regions which contribute to interregional redistribution face weaker borrowing constraints than regions which benefit from interregional redistribution. This paper presents an argument in favor of such differentiated budgetary...
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On the systemic nature of weather risk
Filler, Guenther; Odening, Martin; Okhrin, Ostap; Xu, Wei - 2009
Systemic weather risk is a major obstacle for the formation of private (non- subsidized) crop insurance. This paper explores the possibility of spatial diversification of insurance by estimating the joint occurrence of unfavorable weather conditions in different locations. For that purpose...
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Measuring regional innovativeness: a methodological discussion and an application to one German industry
Broekel, Tom; Brenner, Thomas - 2007
been discussed what this means, especially in relation to a region. What is the contribution of a region to innovation … be assigned to a region. We argue that more insights are gained if we distinguish between various mechanisms that … influence the innovation activities in a region. Different analyses need to be conducted, using different variables and …
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Estimation of higher-order spatial autoregressive panel data error component models
Badinger, Harald; Egger, Peter - 2009
This paper develops an estimator for higher-order spatial autoregressive panel data error component models with spatial autoregressive disturbances, SARAR(R,S). We derive the moment conditions and optimal weighting matrix without distributional assumptions for a generalized moments (GM)...
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Localized technological knowledge: pecuniary knowledge externalities and appropriability
Antonelli, Cristiano - 2007
Recent advances in the economics of knowledge highlight the key role of pecuniary knowledge externalities in explaining the system dynamics of total factor productivity growth. When non-exhaustible technological knowledge is an input both in the production of new goods and of further knowledge,...
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Fiscal competition for imperfectly-mobile labor and capital: a comparative dynamic analysis
Wildasin, David E. - 2009
Interjurisdictional flows of imperfectly-mobile migrants, investment, and other productive resources result in the costly dynamic adjustment of resource stocks. This paper investigates the comparative dynamics of adjustment to changes in local fiscal policy with two imperfectly mobile productive...
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