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This study addresses the question of how hospitals respond to the cross price incentives inherent in reimbursements based on diagnosis-related groups (DRG). Unique market-wide administrative data allow to exploit a natural experiment in Germany in which the relative attractiveness of greatly...
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This aim of this work is to study the relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and trade. FDI is a driving force for economic growth for host countries. The positive effects of FDI are seen in many aspects of the economy. However, the implications of FDI on foreign trade are...
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function is rigid for considering various substitution- complement relationships. In this regard, this study suggests another … analyze the effects of the carbon tax on power generation in substitution and complement scenarios, as an application. We … power generation. The results of the simulation show that industrial production decreases and substitution of the power …
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accounting for stochastic demand, space elasticity and substitution effects in the setting of such self types. To solve the model … with further simulated data that integration of stochastic demand, substitution, and space elasticity results in up to 80 …
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effect of substitution into complementary in 2019. Moreover, the impact of P2P lending was more prominent in provinces with a …
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Cloud-Computing ist für Unternehmen eine kostengünstige und flexible Art der IT-Nutzung, ohne dass Investitionen in die eigene, teure und starre IT-Infrastruktur notwendig sind. Daher wird erwartet, dass die Nutzung von Cloud-Diensten sich in geringeren IT-Investitionen niederschlägt und...
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Thin capitalization rules limit firms' ability to deduct internal interest payments from taxable income, thereby restricting debt shifting activities of multinational firms. Since multinational firms can limit their tax liability in several ways, regulation of debt shifting may have an impact on...
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compared: one policy neglecting product substitution, and a new policy that decides on order quantities for all products … simultaneously meanwhile anticipating stock-outbased substitution. Both policies are analysed by simulation-based optimization … the case of one-way substitution a heuristic search procedure. The heuristic finds (nearly) optimal parameter values …
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This paper analyses the productivity effects of five different types of employee benefits. The IAB establishment panel for the year 2000 is used as the data set. The results of the study largely confirm the incentive theories which assume that fringe benefits have a positive impact on a firm's...
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An emerging literature argues that changes in the allocation of workplace 'tasks' between capital and labor, and between domestic and foreign workers, has altered the structure of labor demand in industrialized countries and fostered employment polarization - that is, rising employment in the...
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