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point of a set of intuitive value function equations and study efficiency and the relationship between network structure and … restricted through a network of existing relationships and traders bargain over the division of available gains from trade along … ; Middlemen ; Network …
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In this paper, we examine possible types of network formation among immigrants in the diaspora and between those … network structure on the country of origin, such as on international trade. We find that when the size of the diaspora is …
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The object of this paper is to discuss on-line intermediation from the perspective of two-sided markets. It builds a simple model of the intermediation activity when trading partners are involved in a commercial relationship and uses it to illustrate some of the results that emerge in the...
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This empirical note deals with the contractual design of relationships in distribution networks. In the framework of agency theory, I study the royalty rate as an incentive device for the upstream firm in maintaining brand-name value, using recent French data to estimate probit models. The...
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We explore network effects on generosity for different network dimensions. To this end we elicit multiple network … matters for friendship ties but that structural network variables are important in all network dimensions. Importantly, these … effects are not invariant across different network dimensions. We also find that individual characteristics are unrelated with …
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We explore network effects on generosity for different network dimensions. To this end we elicit multiple network … matters for friendship ties but that structural network variables are important in all network dimensions. Importantly, these … effects are not invariant across different network dimensions. We also find that individual characteristics are unrelated with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013135187
trading network. Using these estimates, it describes how the structure of international trade has evolved during the 1980 …
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This paper studies costs and benefits of firm networks, and related industrial policies, with a focus on the "network … mergers, but may prove ineffective as a substitute for firms' growth. The network contract is a comparatively more flexible … contract adds to a plethora of incentives that distort firms' choices. Members of a network contract have often a pre …
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of a network – applying the Public Good Index (PGI) and the Public Value (PV) –, reinterprets previous work by Holler and … distribution within a network. Here, our focus is on the accountability of the agents – and the Smart City concept …
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We characterize dynamic rational addiction to a harmful product by an informed individual who is connected to a network … of users of the addictive product. The network harms the individual and imposes peer pressure on her to consume the … addictive product. The network contributes to the state variable of accumulated stock affecting the individual. We identify the …
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