Some perspectives of neo-institutional economics are used to reexamine the common pool fishery. Applications of properly rights theory in models simulating the evolution of fisheries management suggest that even in the presence of positive information and transactions costs (ITCs), resource...

First paragraph: This paper, similarly to previous analysis, suggests links between the development of economies and the stimulation of people's creativity. Both inter- and intra- country variations in development (Henderson et al, 2001) are, for example, associated with such links. Over recent...

The thesis presents four papers that begin to analyse transnational monopoly capitalism: (1) Paper One attempts to fill a gap in the literature by examining the impact of intra-firm imports (and exports) on the theoretical specification of the degree of monopoly. It shows that an industry's...

As a means of handling the problem of input modeling forstochastic simulation experiments, we build upon previous workof Wagner and Wilson using Bézier distributions. Wagner andWilson proposed a likelihood ratio test to determine how manycontrol points (that is, parameters) a Bézier...