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The management of price risk in Iranian dates: An application of futures instruments

Sherafatmand, Habibeh; Yazdani, Saeed - In: Cogent Economics & Finance 2 (2014) 1, pp. 1-12

Effective risk management is an important aspect of farming. Risk management involves choosing among alternatives that reduce the financial effects of the uncertainties of weather, yields, prices, government policies, and other factors that can cause wide swings in farm income. To deal with...

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Marketmaking Middlemen

Gautier, Pieter A.; Hu, Bo; Watanabe, Makoto - 2016

This paper develops a model in which market structure is determined endogenously by the choice of intermediation mode … other is a market-making mode where an intermediary offers a platform for buyers and sellers to trade with each other. In … our model, buyers and sellers can simultaneously search in an outside market and use the intermediation service. We show …

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Evaluating the role of electricity storage by considering short-term operation in long-term planning

Brijs, Tom; van Stiphout, Arne; Siddiqui, Sauleh; … - 2016

Short-term operating requirements and constraints in power systems are becoming increasingly important with the greater flexibility needed due to the integration of variable renewables. However, large problem sizes and computational barriers have limited the extent to which they are included in...

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You are judged by the company you keep: Reputation leverage in vertically related markets

Choi, Jay Pil; Peitz, Martin - 2016

market by initially renting the downstream rms reputation. The downstream rm may optimally source its … in the downstream market may lack reputation, it may su¤er from a reputational barrier to entry arising from …

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The origins, development, and fate of Clower's 'stock-flow' general-equilibrium program

Plassard, Romain - 2015

of market prices when individuals were supposed to consume, produce, and hold commodities. It is acknowledged that Robert … the elaboration of 'stock-flow' market models was part of a project aiming at offering sound microfoundations to a …

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Maximal revenue with multiple goods: nonmonotonicity and other observations

Reny, Philip J.; Hart, Sergiu - In: Theoretical Economics 10 (2015) 3, pp. 893-922

Consider the problem of maximizing the revenue from selling a number of goods to a single buyer. We show that, unlike the case of one good, when the buyer's values for the goods increase the seller's maximal revenue may well decrease. We then identify two circumstances where monotonicity does...

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Konzentrations-"Plus" im Einzelhandel - aber Verbraucher nicht automatisch im Nachteil

Inderst, Roman; Wey, Christian - In: DIW Wochenbericht 74 (2007) 41, pp. 597-601

Der angekündigte mehrheitliche Verkauf des Discounters "Plus" würde der Konzentration im deutschen Einzelhandel einen neuen Schub verleihen. Die oft vorgebrachte These, dass ein Ausscheiden kleinerer Wettbewerber langfristig auch den Konsumenten schadet, ist allerdings rein spekulativ. Dieser...

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Strompreise: künftig nur noch geringe Erhöhung durch erneuerbare Energien

Traber, Thure; Kemfert, Claudia; Diekmann, Jochen - In: DIW Wochenbericht 78 (2011) 6, pp. 2-9

Die Verbraucherpreise für Strom sind in den letzten Jahren deutlich gestiegen. Dies ist zum Teil darauf zurückführen, dass die Umlage gemäß dem Erneuerbare-Energien- Gesetz (EEG) stark angestiegen ist. Derzeit macht die EEG-Umlage einschließlich anteiliger Mehrwertsteuer etwa ein Sechstel...

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The price of fringe benefits when formal and informal labor markets coexist

Argente, David; García, Jorge - In: IZA Journal of Labor Economics 4 (2015), pp. 1-12

We use the Mexican labor market structure to price the set of fringe benefits that household heads receive when …

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An analysis of systemic risk in alternative securities settlement architectures

Iori, Giulia - 2004

settlement interval under different market conditions. While settlement failures are non monotonically related to the length of …

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