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Sri Lanka’s geographic positioning has been long recognized as an opportunity that requires strategic exploitation in pursuance of the development objectives of the country. Improving connectivity between India and Sri Lanka is perceived as a main avenue for exploiting this advantage. The...
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couples who enter into the transnational commercial gestational surrogacy arrangement. Here the notion of risk is seen in the …
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The article argues that the concept of risk should be at the heart of any discussion on partnership-based approaches to … employment relations. It draws attention to two sets of organizational-related risk - distributive risks, related to material and … and socio-economic context of workplace change. Given this changing context of risk, we argue that ‘new’ partnership …
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The recent theoretical works of the authors mentioned in the title of the paper provide thorough insights into the workings of contemporary capitalism. Derivatives are the key issue involved here. They comprehend financialization as a development within, rather than a distortion of, capitalist...
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Sprint finishes in professional cycling are fast, furious, and dangerous. A “red flag rule†(RFR) seeks to moderate the chaos of these finishes, but may induce moral hazard by removing the time penalty associated with crashing. To test for moral hazard, the authors use a 2005 rule...
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Expectations that public–private partnerships (PPPs) in roads will alleviate time overruns and enhance project productivity in India have not materialised. Substantial delays in tackling the attendant risks in the life cycle of the road PPP have occurred presumably because of weak...
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decision to outsource differs from decision maker to decision maker as risk and return of outsourcing varies with decision … maker’s attitude towards risk taking and their initiative. As the attitude of the decision maker towards the risk …-criteria problem with a linguistic nature of the risk attitude resulting in a fuzzy situation. In this article, an attempt has been …
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. Expectations processes are notoriously difficult to model, especially when working with aggregated data or risk-averse decision … with economic theory for all von Neumann/Morgenstern risk preferences. We extend this to a general and flexible class of … programming model of risk aversion, asset management, and adjustment costs. …
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The recent financial crisis has clearly shown that the relationship between bank internationalization and risk is … risk is left to the empirical analysis. In this paper, we study such relationship in the period leading to the financial … crisis of 2007-2008. For a sample of 384 listed banks from 56 countries, we calculate two measures of risk for the period …
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link between specific characteristics (risk aversion, time preference) and the reactions of consumers to nutritional …
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