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I present a novel experimental design to measure lying and mistrust as continuous variables on an individual level. My experiment is a sender-receiver game framed as an investment game. It features two players: firstly, an advisor with complete information (i.e., the sender) who is incentivized...
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investments in purchasing or the modernization of agricultural machinery parks. The purpose of this paper is to examine the … agricultural machines and machines. In order to highlight the differences at the regional level of development of investments in …
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We estimate the effects of a mandate allocating a third of corporate board seats to workers (shared governance). We study a reform in Germany that abruptly abolished this mandate for new firm cohorts but locked it in for incumbents. Rejecting the canonical hold-up prediction - that increasing...
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Globally, investments in physical and human capital have been identified to foster real economic growth and development … in any economy. Investments, which could be domestic or foreign, have been established in the literature as either … complements or substitutes in varying scenarios. While domestic investments bring about endogenous growth processes, foreign …
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This report discusses factors that have caused a decrease in tangible investments in machinery and equipment, and … intangible assets in Finland. A decline in the R&D investments of the electronics industry practically entirely explains a … decrease in investments in Finland, which has prolonged the recovery from the collapse of productivity growth during the …
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The article aims to identify and evaluate the financial factors influencing the investment behavior of Lithuanian companies. The article briefly reviews and summarizes previous research that provides detailed evidence of the financial factors that influence a firm's investment behavior. The...
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business environment, demonstrating that investments in human resources are crucial to the success of all businesses …
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-World to assess the economic prospects of investments in the export-oriented steam coal sector, and in particular of coal mines … Australian basins only very limited investments are required in the most conservative demand scenarios and only to replace …-phasing domestic demand and shrinking export opportunities. Investments in other world regions are only viable in the most conservative …
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Encouraging the development of tourism activities represents an occupational alternative for the rural labour force. It is a significant way to diversify the economic activities in the countryside. Finally, it is a stabilizing factor for the rural population. The objective of this paper is to...
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We investigate asset returns around banking crises in 44 advanced and emerging economies from 1960 to 2018. In contrast to the view that buying assets during banking crises is a profitable long-run strategy, we find returns of equity and other asset classes generally underperform after banking...
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