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A {ital q}-vector of responses, y, is related to a {ital p}-vector of explanatory variables, x, through a causal linear model. In analytical chemistry, y and x might represent the spectrum and associated set of constituent concentrations of a multicomponent sample which are related through...
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The purpose of this paper is to analyze the world rice market through a Structure-Conduct-Performance (SCP) framework utilizing annual data from 1970 to 2007. Since World War Two, the world rice market has been very unstable, with rice prices experiencing volatile swings in both rice price and...
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externality (greater under acquisition). The clashbetween the foreign firm's equilibrium choice and the local government …
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Mergers and acquisitions have become the most frequently used methods of growth for companies in the twenty first century. They present a company with a potentially larger market share and open it up to a more diversified market. A merger is considered to be successful, if it increases the...
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boards’ major strategic decisions (i.e. acquisition premiums, executive compensation, and diversification) and the diffusion … pre-meeting position. For instance, I suggest that when prior acquisition premiums experienced by directors would lead …
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Capital structure and corporate governance are the important areas that represent salient part of corporate finance research. By studying various aspects of the two areas, this study attempts to deepen our understanding of the two. First, this study provides both a theoretical model and...
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in the success of acquisition. Firms that are internally efficient also make efficient external investment decisions …
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ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Delineating the relevant product and geographic market is an important first step in competition inquiries,as it permits an assessment of market power and substitutability. Critics often argue that market definitionis arbitrary and increasingly unnecessary, as modern...
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We study a retail benchmarking approach to determine access prices forinterconnected networks. Instead of considering fixed access charges asin the existing literature, we study access pricing rules that determinethe access price that network i pays to network j as a linear functionof the...
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