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How do GM / non GM coexistence regulations affect markets and welfare?
Desquilbet, Marion; Poret, Sylvaine - 2011
endogenous cropchoices and prices, we study the effects of ex ante regulation and ex post liability of GMO producers onmarket …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009442835
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Pricing and interconnection agreements in network markets
Martin Reichhuber - 2008
Ever since the beginning of the nineties, interconnection pricing emerged as a high priority regulatory policy question. As more and more state-owned monopolies were privatized, their essential facility (or simply their network) had to be opened to competition. The most viable practice was...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429009
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Possible Solutions to the Rhode Island State Government’s Unfunded Pension Liability
Blunt, Derek - 2010
This paper examines the possible causes of the nationwide unfunded public pension liability problem in the U.S., and … evaluate the effects of different recommendations on their ability to decrease the unfunded liability’s outstanding sum. This … fiscal effects the solutions will have on the outstanding liability. Finally I conclude with a set of solid analytical and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009450209
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Labor turnover in the child-care industry: voice and exit
Hatch, Lynn A. - 2009
What relationship exists between working conditions and teacher turnover in child-care (early care and education) programs? Research has shown high staff turnover is a major factor affecting the quality of care. Using a new survey and data set I designed of union and randomly selected non-union...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009468203
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A Study on Workforce Integration in an International Acquisition
Lussier, Christopher - 2010
International acquisitions are extremely difficult to maneuver and success is far from guaranteed. Navigating through financial statements is one thing, but trying to link together two or more geographically and culturally diverse workforces is an entirely another thing. This study analyzes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009450223
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The decision to enter voluntary administration: Timely strategy or last resort?
Routledge, James - 2007
, a company has a short 'breathing space' during which it can develop a strategy to address its insolvency. The strategic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441653
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An exploratory study of the company reorganisation decision in voluntary administration
Routledge, James; Gadenne, David - 2004
identifying suitable (successful) reorganisation candidates from a pool of distressed companies. Additionally, insolvency experts …’ decisions regarding companies’ prospects in reorganisation are examined. The decision accuracy of insolvency experts was found … be a useful aid to insolvency experts. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441656
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Business failure prediction using decision trees
Gepp, Adrian; Kumar, Kuldeep; Bhattacharya, Sukanto - 2009
Accurate business failure prediction models would be extremely valuable to many industry sectors, particularly financial investment and lending. The potential value of such models is emphasised by the extremely costly failure of high-profile companies in the recent past. Consequently, a...
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Banks and insolvent corporate customers: experience of the rescue culture
Pond, Keith - 2004
period the nature of the banks’ “safety net”, the sanction of insolvency proceedings has changed too. The effect of this is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009461195
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Insolvency institutions and efficiency : the Spanish case
García-Posada, Miguel - 2013
alternative insolvency institution, namely the mortgage system, mean that firms and their creditors mainly deal with credit … provision and eventual insolvency through the latter. However, in order to use the mortgage system, some firms must overinvest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012530410