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representation forms for MNBs - branch and subsidiary representation - affect the behaviour of national regulators. We find that the … unit of incorporation) than subsidiary representation. Regulation of the foreign unit can be softer or tougher in branch …
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I present and solve the problem of a producer who faces costs of acquiring, absorbing, and processing information. I establish a series of theoretical results describing the producer's behaviour. First, I find the conditions under which she prefers to set a plan for the price she charges, or...
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and production decisions. We show how this methodology can be used to determine an optimal sequence of price …. We compare and contrast the high-low model with the conventional microeconomic model of pricing and production. We show … how the firm uses its pricing and production decisions to partition the uncertainty interval it faces and thereby …
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contribution of the new, private firms in the Czech Republic to find that production and employment in the clothing industry …
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more likely to lower educational standards when an informal, more informative recruitment channel is used, so we conclude …
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tax (AMT) in Belgium with a focus on the impact on various distortions margins. In the process, we provide an up-to date … better off under an asset based AMT than under an income based AMT. But any decision on the AMT in Belgium is likely to be …
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This paper assesses the effects of applying VAT or a sales tax on (intermediate or final) sales of the financial sector. It uses a CGE Model calibrated for a small open economy. It highlights the differentiated sectoral and redistributional effects of these taxes and shows the importance of the...
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The present Paper studies the retirement incentives for elderly people in Belgium. We model the incentive structure …
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Community and substantial foreign direct investment. From the mid-1970s productivity growth in the open sector remained high but …
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We provide an analysis of the 2008-2009 trade collapse using microdata from a small open economy, Belgium. First, we …
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