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Uncertainty principles in risk finance
Powers, Michael R. - In: Journal of Risk Finance 11 (2010) May, pp. 245-248
Purpose – The purpose of this editorial is to consider the existence and implications of epistemological constraints in the field of risk finance arising from statistical inequalities similar to the Cramér-Rao lower bound (CRLB) of statistical estimation theory and the Heisenberg uncertainty...
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Information asymmetry and monitoring in equity private placements
Liang, Hsiao-Chen; Jang, Woan-Yuh - In: The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance 53 (2013) 4, pp. 460-475
This paper systematically examines the factors that determine price discounts and announcement effects of equity … firms. The results for OTC firms corroborate the information hypothesis; the discounts serve as compensation for investor …
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Competition and public service obligations in European aviation markets
Calzada, Joan; Fageda, Xavier - In: Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice 70 (2014) C, pp. 104-116
This paper analyzes the effect of universal service policies on the airline markets of five European Union countries (France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom) in the period 2002–2010. Results show that airfare discount schemes for island residents raise demand and positively...
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What do We Know about Consumers’ Price Perception? Research Findings of Studies in Sociology and Marketing Science
Berdysheva, Elena - In: Journal of Economic Sociology 15 (2014) 3, pp. 119-148
The article argues that economic sociologists underestimate the problem of consumers’ price perception in their studies while it may be used as an effective key to the social orders of modern markets. Sociological studies of consumers’ price perception are very few and mostly performed at...
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Competition in Posted Prices With Bargaining
Gill, David; Thanassoulis, John - Department of Economics, Oxford University - 2013
public list or posted prices. Even though bargainers succeed innegotiating discounts off the list prices, their presence …
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Discounts and their Effects – Economic and Legal Approach
Funta, Rastislav - In: DANUBE: Law and Economics Review (2014) 4, pp. 277-285
The present article discusses the economic and legal effects of single-product loyalty discounts. It is clear that … arguments concerning the “pro-competitive” effects of such discounts must be judged with skepticism. This applies in particular … to the assumed effects of loyalty discounts resulting from double profit surcharges or falling average costs, as well as …
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“Price differences between domestic and international air markets: an empirical application to routes from Gran Canaria”
Fageda, Xavier; Jiménez, Juan Luis; Santamaría, … - Facultat d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat de Barcelona - 2012
between these two route types is that island residents benefit from discounts on domestic flights. When controlling for …
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All-Unit Discounts and the Problem of Surplus Division
Feess, Eberhard; Wohlschlegel, Ansgar - In: Review of Industrial Organization 37 (2010) 3, pp. 161-178
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Quantity Discounts: Managerial Issues and Research Opportunities
Dolan, Robert J. - In: Marketing Science 6 (1987) 1, pp. 1-22
Marketing managers frequently administer pricing policies involving substantial quantity discounts. However, our … understanding of the precise role of these discounts, and their design, is quite limited. This paper reviews and integrates the … variety of motivations for quantity discounts, (ii) provide guidelines to managers in designing quantity discount schedules …
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Uncertainty principles in risk finance
Powers, Michael R. - In: Journal of Risk Finance 11 (2010) May, pp. 245-248
Purpose – The purpose of this editorial is to consider the existence and implications of epistemological constraints in the field of risk finance arising from statistical inequalities similar to the Cramér-Rao lower bound (CRLB) of statistical estimation theory and the Heisenberg uncertainty...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010610665