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Territorial Capital and Regional Growth: Increasing Returns in Cognitive Knowledge Use

Capello, Roberta; Caragliu, Andrea; Nijkamp, Peter - Tinbergen Instituut - 2009

This discussion paper resulted in an article in Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie (2011). Volume 102(4), pages 385-405. Knowledge drives the growth of nations and regions in a competitive space-economy. Hence, we would expect a strong correlation between investments in R&D,...

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Rivalry for customers in the Venezuelan exchange market

Pedauga, Luis; Pineda, Julio; Miguel, Dorta - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2004

first order stochastic Markov process of first order, in which competition is understood as a dynamic process of rivalry for … estimate probabilities of transition, which can be interpreted as approximations to the degree of rivalry between banks. In …

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Peaceful transitions and democracy

Bayer, ReÅŸat - In: Journal of Peace Research 47 (2010) 5, pp. 535-546

While there has been extensive interest in the role of democracy in reducing interstate violence, the role of democracy in reaching higher levels of peace has received much less attention. Since many countries have less than amicable relations, it is necessary to consider how the quality of...

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Balancing Performance Measures When Agents Behave Competitively in an Environment With Technological Interdependencies

Sandner, Kai - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

developed rivalry. We find that the principal reacts to his agents' competitive preferences through a reallocation of incentive … exhibit rivalry while the other ideally should behave completely egoistically. …

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Tainted Knowledge vs. Tempting Knowledge: People Avoid Knowledge from Internal Rivals and Seek Knowledge from External Rivals

Menon, Tanya; Thompson, Leigh; Choi, Hoon-Seok - In: Management Science 52 (2006) 8, pp. 1129-1144

. Study 1 showed that internal and external rivalry involved opposite relationships between threat and knowledge valuation …

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Arms Race or Détente? How Interfirm Alliance Announcements Change the Stock Market Valuation of Rivals

Oxley, Joanne E.; Sampson, Rachelle C.; Silverman, Brian S. - In: Management Science 55 (2009) 8, pp. 1321-1337

Most prior event studies find that the announcement of a new alliance is accompanied by a positive stock market response for the partners. This result has usually been interpreted as evidence for the prevailing view that alliances are effective vehicles for partners to acquire or access new...

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Action Characteristics as Predictors of Competitive Responses

Chen, Ming-Jer; Smith, Ken G.; Grimm, Curtis M. - In: Management Science 38 (1992) 3, pp. 439-455

A central question in competitive dynamics is whether a competitive response can be predicted. This study links various characteristics of actions with the total number and the time lag of competitors' responses. The hypothesized relationships were tested with a sample of competitive moves among...

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Just part of the game? Arms races, rivalry, and war

Rider, Toby J; Findley, Michael G; Diehl, Paul F - In: Journal of Peace Research 48 (2011) 1, pp. 85-100

races more common in rivalries than in lesser competitions? Are they merely a consequence of rivalry competitions? How do … rivalry and non-rivalry populations in the 1816-2000 period. In brief, we find that: arms races occur most frequently in the … context of enduring rivalries; arms races are more likely in the middle and later stages of rivalry; the frequency of arms …

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Rivalry, Instability, and the Probability of International Conflict1

Daxecker, Ursula E. - In: Conflict Management and Peace Science 28 (2011) 5, pp. 543-565

This article addresses the effect of political instability and domestic conflict on the probability of militarized interstate disputes. Existing research on the subject has produced inconsistent findings. I hypothesize that the effect of political instability on international disputes is...

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The firm as a common. The case of accumulation and use of common resources in mutual benefit organizations

Tortia, Ermanno C. - Dipartimento di Economia e Management, Università … - 2011

Common resources are quasi-public resources, which are rivaled but non excludable in consumption or in appropriation. While the exploitation of common resources has been widely studied in the literature originated by Elinor Ostron’s works (starting from 1990), the study of common resources...

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