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EU ENLARGEMENT TO TURKEY: POTENTIAL IMPACTS ON AGRICULTURAL MARKETS AND HOW THEY ARE SHAPED BY CHANGES IN MACROECONOMIC CONDITIONS

Fellmann, Thomas; van Leeuwen, Myrna; Salamon, Petra - 2011

The potential accession of Turkey to the EU, and the related adoption of the CAP by Turkey,is expected to influence … agricultural markets in both the EU and Turkey. The extent of theaccession impacts depends on the one hand on the way the CAP will …-membership simulation show that the impacts on agriculturalmarkets in Turkey are significant, while effects on EU markets are rather limited …

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Center for International Relations

Centrum Stosunków Miedzynarodowych <Warszawa>

those foreign policy issues, which are of crucial importance to Poland, Europe and transatlantic relations in both the long …

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Dynamic decision making and race games

De, Shipra - 2011

Frequent criticism in dynamic decision making research pertains to the overly complex nature of the decision tasks used in experimentation. To address such concerns we study dynamic decision making with respect to the simple race game Hog, which has a computable optimal decision strategy. In the...

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Fair prices & fair wages : implications for macroeconomic dynamics in closed & open economies

M. Alper Çenesiz - 2008

In this dissertation, I present five dynamic general equilibrium models. The distinguishing feature of these models is that they incorporate reciprocal altruistic behavior into an otherwise standard New Keynesian framework. In particular, I extend the New Keynesian model such that the assumed...

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FORECASTING: EXPECTATIONS, INTENTIONS, AND CONFIDENCE

Rothschild, David Michael - 2011

All three articles in my dissertation gather information from individuals, analyze it, and aggregate that information into forecasts of upcoming events. The motivation is to make forecasts more efficient (accurate and timely), more versatile (provide the most useful information for each...

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Perspectives on Firm Decision Making During Risky Technology Acquisitions

Powell, Adam C. - 2011

A novel survey dataset on computed tomography (CT) machine acquisition is used to explore which theories best answer two questions from the decision making literature. First, what determines how much uncertainty a firm has when investing in updated technology? Second, what determines the value...

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Essays on the Information Acquisition of Doubt-Prone Decision Makers

alaoui, larbi - 2010

There are many situations in which individuals have a choice of whether or not to observe the eventual outcome. In these instances, individuals often prefer to avoid observing the outcome. The standard von Neumann-Morgenstern (vNM) Expected Utility model cannot accommodate these cases, since it...

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A Subsidized Vickrey Auction for Cost Sharing

Schwartz, Jesse; Wen, Quan - 2007

We introduce a subsidized Vickrey auction for cost sharing problems. Although the average, marginal, and serial cost sharing mechanisms are budget-balanced, they are not allocatively efficient and they do not induce players to truthfully reveal their values as a dominant strategy. The...

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HYPOTHETICAL BIAS AND AN EXPLICIT CONTRACT

Tabatabaei, Maryam - 2010

A concern about the contingent valuation method (CVM) is the finding that hypothetical and actual payments often differ. In particular, hypothetical payments are generally higher than actual payments resulting in “hypothetical bias”. Many methods have been proposed for reducing this bias,...

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Behavioral Public Finance: Tax Design as Price Presentation

Krishna, Aradhna; Slemrod, Joel B. - 2003

In this essay we review the evidence from marketing research about price presentation of consumer products and discuss how these lessons have been applied—consciously or unconsciously—in the design of the U.S. tax system. Our perspective is that, in most situations, the designers of the tax...

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