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Industrial Restructuring and Local Union Action : The Case of Quebec's Paper Industry

Bourque, Reynald; Rioux, Claude - 2010

to secure investments in their mills. Each of the two unions has a core of active stewards who meet regularly to discuss …

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Learning and Corporate Strategy: The Dynamic Evolution of the North American Pulp and Paper Industry, 1860-1960

Toivanen, Hannes - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

This study analyzes the long-term evolution of the North American pulp and paper industry, and offers a new synthesis of the dynamic forces that spearheaded the expansion and transformation of this large manufacturing industry. The evolution of the North American pulp and paper industry between...

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РАЗВИТИЕ ЛЕСОПРОМЫШЛЕННОГО КОМПЛЕКСА РЕСПУБЛИКИ КАРЕЛИЯ: ТЕНДЕНЦИИ И ПЕРСПЕКТИВЫ

ИВАНОВНА, ШИШУЛИНА ЗОЯ - In: Экономические и социальные … (2008) 3, pp. 32-39

Статья посвящена важной проблеме функционирования лесопромышленного комплекса Республики Карелия в переходной экономике. Обозначены наиболее острые проблемы...

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Abuse of forward contracts to semi-collude in volatile markets : conference paper

Aichele, Markus - 2013

I model the optimal semi-collusive strategy of firms using forward contracts in volatile markets. It has been shown that forward contracts can be used to stabilize a collusive agreement under deterministic (Liski and Montero, 2006) as well as under stochastic market conditions (Aichele, 2012)....

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Business strategy and firm reorganization under changing market conditions

Ghosal, Vivek - 2009

modernization investments, including ICT. The second part of the paper presents evidence on firms’ productivity paths, and the … heterogeneity in productivity among relatively similar firms. I also present selected evidence of these firms’ investments in … innovative activity in traditional industries such as pulp and paper. -- incremental innovation, ICT investments, modernization …

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Mergers and rivals' mark-ups : evidence from European paper manufacturers

Marinov, Rosen - 2007

This paper investigates the effect of merger-driven market concentration on the markups of non-merging rival firms in Europe’s paper manufacturing industry. Using a representative data set of 400 independently-owned companies spanning a ten-year period, we aim to disentangle the impact of...

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Can Indonesia Gain from Log Export Barriers?

Arunanondchai, May - Department of Economics, University of Warwick - 2001

We use a model of sequentialduop oly to examine the effect of verticalo wnership structure on firms’ outputs and profit shares in the internationalmark et for raw and processed tropicaltim ber products. The modelpro vides insights that can be applied to the Indonesian logging and plywood...

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Factor Demand and Market Power

Sjöström, Magnus - Institutionen för Nationalekonomi, Umeå Universitet - 2004

capital is a significant determinant of pulp industry investments, while output level is not. We also find that pulp industry … investments are insensitive to variations in the price of electricity. <p> Paper [III] proposes a flexible form of adjustment cost …

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Strategic Investments in the Pulp and Paper Industry: A Count Data Regression Analysis

Bergman, Mats A.; Johansson, Per - 2000

strategic investments in this industry. Our measure of market size have no - or only very small - effects. …

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Empirical Perspectives on Auctions

Hortaçsu, Ali; Perrigne, Isabelle - 2021

The empirical analysis of auction data has become a thriving field of research over the past thirty years. Relying on sophisticated models and advanced econometric methods, it addresses a wide range of policy questions for both public and private institutions. This chapter offers a guide to the...

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