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increasing economic efficiency and consumer welfare through promoting competition rules. As David Gerber said, the competition …
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This study addresses the increasingly important issue of efficiency of national health care systems. It uses the …
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, investments and regulation, changes have occurred in technology, demand and economical analysis. In particular, economists have … proposed many regulation schemes, which lead the regulators to increase the efficiency of the firms operating on the market …, based on yardstick competition (comparisons of performances), which could encourage the SNCF to improve the efficiency of …
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properties of incentive contracts that lead to better technical efficiency. …
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The main objectives of this paper are to measure the relative efficiency of Argentinean airports, and to infer possible … specific to different sets of airports) affect the relative efficiency of different airports. Since 1997, most of the airports …, significant differences in efficiency are prevalent in Argentinean airports. Secondly, best-practice calculations indicate that …
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We present a model of communication network formation in which links'strengths are endogenously determined by individual incentives. Agents are endowed with a fixed amount of resource which they can distribute as they want in directed links. Individuals capture benefits from both direct and...
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This paper aims at clarifying some conceptual flaws blurring the equity-efficiency debates involved in the setting of … Stockholm Conference in 1972. We argue that the equity-efficiency dilemma has to be set in a broader sustainable development …
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This paper provides a search-theoretic microfoundation to the popular view according to which rich but poorly talented individuals crowd out poorer and more talented individuals from schooling. We consider a two-sector, two schooling level matching model of unemployment with ex-post...
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We study the impact of crossholdings on the efficiency of the standard auction formats. The ascending auction is not …
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In a time when the most of us have to cope with globalization, the key for surpassing the negative effects produced by it, resides in choosing the right strategy. This necessary involves a performance management. Through this paper we propose priority management as an efficient way of thinking...
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