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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether earnings management that surpasses a threshold is associated with market mispricing. Design/methodology/approach – The paper examines the level of discretionary current accruals (DCA) as a proxy for earnings quality. Operationally...
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This paper considers the potential role of marriage in improving labor market outcomes through the expansion of an individuals' networks. The impact of a father-in-law on a young man's career using panel data from China is studied here. [Bread Working Paper No.302]. URL:...
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in a free market system. State intervention is responsible for the systematic misallocation of resources (discoordination …
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main stream science as value free, and sometimes it is even asserted that only if the economic system could be free from … the limitations of economics is its closure and excessive specialization in the context of sometimes very sophisticated … explanatory framework, as exogenous factors. It seems to us that a treatment of economics seen as a part of social thought is …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is twofold: to investigate the market structure of Saudi Arabia banking industry; and to evaluate the monopoly power of banks during the years 1993-2006. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is examining the market structure using the most frequently...
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Purpose – This paper aims to measure the influence of institutional capacity and population differences between Sub-Saharan African and Caribbean economies, on the efficacy of competition policy. Design/methodology/approach – The paper uses multiple regression analysis to evaluate the...
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In the discussion on the prospects for growth of the manufacturing system in Italy one still unsolved problem stands … challenges of globalization. The paper investigates the systemic characteristic of the mechanical-engineering production system … the global markets. Our focus is the dynamics of change of the system. The literature on industrial districts has …
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market represents a constitutive part of the market system, the market system stands as a subsystem of economy and the … system and the economic one, as well as between the economic and social system. Secondly, the labour market mechanism arise … the social system from which it belongs, and which functional relations manifest as public preferences towards the …
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