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Shorrocks, Anthony F. - 1981

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State of the art overview on automatic railway timetable generation and optimization

Reisch, Julian - 2020

In railway transportation, each train needs to have a timetable that specifies which track at which time will be occupied by it. This task can be addressed by automatization techniques both in generating a timetable and in optimizing an existing one. In this paper, we give an overview on the...

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The multinational enterprise : new research agendas in international business

Nicholas, Stephen J.; Maitland, Elizabeth - 1998

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Class rank and long-run outcomes

Denning, Jeffrey T.; Murphy, Richard; Weinhardt, Felix - 2018

This paper considers a fundamental question about the school environment - what are the long run effects of a student's ordinal rank in elementary school? Using administrative data from all public school students in Texas, we show that students with a higher third grade academic rank,...

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Do performance ranks increase productivity? : evidence from a field experiment

Ashraf, Anik - 2019

Can a firm increase its workers' eff ort by introducing competition through performance-based ranking? On one hand such … ranking can increase eff ort because of individuals' desire for status from high ranks, but on the other, it can demotivate … status associated with ranking through a randomized experiment at a Bangladeshi sweater factory. Treated workers receive …

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Inference on the maximal rank of time-varying covariance matrices using high-frequency data

Reiß, Markus; Winkelmann, Lars - 2021

We study the rank of the instantaneous or spot covariance matrix Σ(t) of a multidimensional continuous semi-martingale X(t). Given highfrequency observations X(i=n), i = 0; : : : ;n, we test the null hypothesis rank (Σ(t)) ≤ r for all t against local alternatives where the average (r + 1)st...

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Hochschulranglisten als Qualitätsindikatoren im Wettbewerb der Hochschulen

Büttner, Thiess - 2002

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The efficacy of tournaments for non-routine team tasks

Englmaier, Florian; Grimm, Stefan; Grothe, Dominik; … - 2023

Tournaments are often used to improve performance in innovation contexts. Tournaments provide monetary incentives but also render teams' identity and image concerns salient. We study the effects of tournaments on team performance in a non-routine task and identify the importance of these...

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Departure time and route choice for routes in parallel

Arnott, R.; Palma, A. de; Lindsey, R. - 1986

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Convergence of discrete time option pricing models under stochastic interest rates

Lesne, J. P.; Prigent, J. L.; Scaillet, O. - 1998

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