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Comparative Criminal Law: An Economic Perspective

Ghasemi, Mojtaba - In: Asian Journal of Law and Economics 7 (2016) 2, pp. 249-278

efficiency. The scope of criminal law depends on activities considered harmless or harmful. Besides different scope of criminal …

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A Comparative Analysis of Emissions Trading Systems: Cost Efficiency and Environmental Jurisdictional Authority Overlap

Ji, Philip Inyeob; Mulenga, Richard; Bhandari, Seema Bogati - In: Asian Journal of Law and Economics 13 (2022) 2, pp. 173-193

terms of cost efficiency and jurisdictional authority overlap. Findings show that, the selected allowances markets generally …

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Efficiency Measurement of Housing Sector in Iran

Sepehrdoust, Hamid - In: Asian Journal of Law and Economics 1 (2010) 2

The present research provides a critical review of the housing industry efficiency and its future in Iran. Data … technically efficient and the average efficiency score obtained by all states is 0.90. Most of the technically efficient states …

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Asymmetric Information And Overeducation

Mendolicchio, Concetta; Paolini, Dimitri; Pietra, Tito - In: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy 12 (2012) 1

Abstract We consider an economy where production may use labor of two different skill levels. Workers are heterogeneous and, by investing in education, self-select into one of the two skills. Ex-ante, when firms choose their investments in physical capital, they do not know the level of human...

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Asymmetric Vertical Integration

Buehler, Stefan; Schmutzler, Armin - In: The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics 5 (2005) 1

We examine vertical backward integration in a reduced-form model of successive oligopolies. Our key findings are: (i) There may be asymmetric equilibria where some firms integrate and others remain separated, even if firms are symmetric initially; (ii) Efficient firms are more likely to...

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Limited Observation in Mutual Consent Networks

McBride, Michael - In: Advances in Theoretical Economics 6 (2006) 1

This paper studies mutual consent social networks in which individuals imperfectly monitor others' network ties and have incomplete information about the benefits of network participation. I introduce the Conjectural Pairwise Stability concept, which generalizes Jackson and Wolinsky's (1996)...

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Pareto Improving Lotteries and Voluntary Public Goods Provision

Karaivanov, Alexander - In: Topics in Theoretical Economics 6 (2006) 1

This paper characterizes the utility possibility frontier resulting in a model of private voluntary provision of a public good. It is shown that ex-ante lotteries over resource distributions among the agents can be Pareto improving. A corollary is that an equal distribution of resources among...

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Auctions with Opportunistic Experts

Basov, Suren; Danilkina, Svetlana - In: The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics 7 (2007) 1

In this paper we revisit the first price and the second price sealed-bid auctions, but, unlike the standard model, we assume that bidding is conducted by an expert on behalf of the client, and that the client does not completely trust the expert's qualifications. In particular, if the client...

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A Simulation Study of Relative Efficiency and Bias in the Nested Case–Control Study Design

Bertke, Stephen; Hein, Misty; Schubauer-Berigan, Mary; … - In: Epidemiologic Methods 2 (2013) 1, pp. 85-93

efficiency can be realized when more controls are matched to each case. This study expanded upon this and investigated the effect … distribution on the bias and relative efficiency of the conditional likelihood estimator from a nested case–control study. Methods …: Cohorts were simulated and analyzed using conditional logistic regression. Results: The relative efficiency decreased and bias …

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Beyond Traditional Borders: A New Proposal for Federalism

Frey, Bruno S. - In: The Economists' Voice 2 (2005) 2

A federal, i.e. decentralized, state is superior to a centralized one because it fulfills the preferences of the citizens more effectively. However, it is also faced with major problems. Therefore, a new kind of democratic federalism for Europe is proposed which maintains the great advantages of...

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