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Fazeli, Nima - 2021

This paper presents a theoretical model of competition between information intermediaries applied to credit rating industry. Sellers rely on intermediaries to credibly communicate their quality to buyers. Intermediaries are strategic and compete in fees as well as their certification standards...

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Does a Renewable Fuel Standard for Biofuels Reduce Climate Costs?

Greaker, Mads; Hoel, Michael; Rosendahl, Knut Einar - 2021

Recent contributions have questioned whether biofuels policies actually lead to emissions reductions, and thus lower climate costs. In this paper we make two contributions to the literature. First, we study the market effects of a renewable fuel standard. Opposed to most previous studies we...

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Quality Disclosure and Certification : Theory and Practice

Dranove, David - 2010

This essay reviews the theoretical and empirical literature on quality disclosure and certification. After comparing quality disclosure with other quality assurance mechanisms and describing a brief history of quality disclosure, we address three key theoretical issues: (i) Why don't sellers...

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The Rules of Standard Setting Organizations : An Empirical Analysis

Chiao, Benjamin - 2005

This paper empirically explores the procedures employed by standard-setting organizations. Consistent with Lerner-Tirole (2004), we find (a) a negative relationship between the extent to which an SSO is oriented to technology sponsors and the concession level required of sponsors and (b) a...

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Truly standard-essential patents? : a semantics-based analysis

Brachtendorf, Lorenz; Gäßler, Fabian; Harhoff, Dietmar - 2020

Standard-essential patents (SEPs) have become a key element of technical coordination in standard-setting organizations. Yet, in many cases, it remains unclear whether a declared SEP is truly standard-essential. To date, there is no automated procedure that allows for a scalable and objective...

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International trade in diamonds and the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme

Borsky, Stefan; Leiter, Andrea M. - 2021

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E-health systems quality and reliability : models and standards

Moumtzoglou, Anastasius (contributor); … - 2011

"This book addresses the reason, principles and functionality of health and health care systems and presents a novel framework for revealing, understanding and implementing appropriate management interventions leading to qualitative improvement"--Provided by publisher.

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Innovations in organizational IT specification and standards development

Jakobs, Kai (contributor) - 2013

"This book provides advancing research on all current aspects of IT standards and standardization"--Provided by … broadcasting standards / Håkon Ursin Steen -- Implementing standardization education at the national level / Henk J. de Vries … standardization: a case study on Switzerland / Christophe Hauert -- The INTERNORM Project: bridging two worlds of expert- and lay …

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Common core mathematics standards and implementing digital technologies

Polly, Drew (contributor) - 2013

"This book provides a critical discussion of educational standards in mathematics and how communication technologies can support the implementation of common practices across state lines"--Provided by publisher.

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Choice of electronic waste recycling standard under recovery channel competition

Esenduran, Gökçe; Lin, Yen-Ting; Xiao, Wenli; Jin, Minyue - In: Manufacturing & service operations management : M & SOM 22 (2020) 3, pp. 495-512

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