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Empirical Evidence on Economic and Financial Aspects of Intensive Insider Trading

Wisniewski, Tomasz Piotr - 2004

This thesis contributes to the literature by providing new insights into the patterns and market implications of insider trading. The inferences presented here are based on the insider trading reports filed with the Polish Securities and Exchange Commission and the New Zealand Exchange. First,...

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Implementierung effizienter Marktstrukturen bei asymmetrischen Informationen : die Rolle des Informationstransfers

Paust, Michael - 2010

Allokationsverfahren zur Vergabe von Zutrittslizenzen an Marktneulinge differieren hinsichtlich mehrerer Aspekte. Einer davon ist die Veröffentlichung der vom Regulierer im Lizenzvergabeverfahren gesammelten Informationen. Der Autor untersucht den Einfluss der Informationsweitergabe auf die...

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Internationale Verschuldungskrisen, die Kreditvergabepolitik des IWF und Schuldner-Moral-Hazard : eine Analyse aus vertragstheoretischer Sicht

Frech, Tim - 2005

dem IWF in diesen Szenarien zur Verfügung stehen, orientieren sich dabei an den in der Theorie zur Finanzintermediation …, especially in contract theory. After thoroughly summarizing the potential information asymmetries and negative incentives between …

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The Effects of Risk Attitude on Competitive Sucess in the Construction Industry

Reinschmidt, Kenneth (contributor) - 2009

This dissertation investigates the latent but critical effects of risk attitude oncompetitive success in construction applying an evolutionary approach. The approachconsiders contractors as individual entities competing with each other for common jobopportunities, and competition as an...

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Online Auctions: Theoretical and Empirical Investigations

Grosskopf, Brit (contributor); Sarin, Rajiv (contributor) - 2010

This dissertation, which consists of three essays, studies online auctions boththeoretically and empirically.The first essay studies a special online auction format used by eBay, “Buy-It-Now” (BIN) auctions, in which bidders are allowed to buy the item at a fixed BINprice set by the seller...

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Auctioning Conservation Contracts and Evaluating the Risk Attitudes of Farmers: Economic Experiments in Japan

Sasaki, Hiroki; Fujie, Takeshi; Kawasaki, Kentaro; … - 2010

Agri-environmental programs in Japan have generally been promoted through the provision of fixedpayments for certain environment-friendly farming and management practices. However, the auctioning of agrienvironmentalcontracts is a noteworthy alternative for the furtherance of such programs....

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Substituting Corporate Saving for Personal Saving: An Explanation for Falling Personal Saving Rates

Barney, L. Dwayne; Schooley, Diane K.; White, Harry - 2009

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to test the hypothesis that savers may be substituting equity capital gains from stockholdings for traditional measures of personal saving. The analysis also aims to investigate dividend yield (DY) as a signal to investors about corporate saving rates...

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14.54 International Trade, Fall 2005

Lorenzoni, Guido - 2005

Introduction to the theory of international trade and finance with applications to current policy issues. From the ….e. international trade, and what determines the flow of savings and investments from one country to another, i.e. international finance …

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14.471 Public Economics I, Fall 2003

Poterba, James M. - 2003

Theory and evidence on government taxation policy. Topics include tax incidence; optimal tax theory; the effect of … taxation on labor supply and savings; corrective taxes for externalities; taxation and corporate behavior; and tax expenditure … taxation. It covers both theoretical contributions, such as the theory of optimal income and commodity taxation, as well as …

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Medicaid Crowd-Out of Long-Term Care Insurance with Endogenous Medicaid Enrollment

Kim, Geena - 2010

With states facing tightening Medicaid budgets, the high cost of financing long-term care for the elderly through Medicaid has prompted proposals to make private long-term care insurance (LTCI) more affordable through tax incentives. The effectiveness of tax incentives for stimulating LTCI...

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