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Chapter 1 is joint work with Günter Franke, University of Konstanz, and Markus Herrmann, HSBC London, and addresses the question how collateralized debt obligation (CDO-) transactions are designed. An important issue is the information asymmetry about the quality of securitized debt between...
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Kooperation in einem einmaligen Spiel. Darüber hinaus finden wir keinen Hinweis darauf, dass Risikoaversion ein Faktor ist …
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Neo-classical microeconomic theory has been suggested to offer (1) an appropriate analytical tool for construction … in general makes the task of estimating costs and prices difficult in practice. Therefore, although neoclassical … microeconomic theory provides a useful means of analysis, it offers little for the practice of pricing, which is much more closely …
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We argue that earlier quantitative research on the relationship between heterosexual partners’ earnings and time spent on housework has two basic flaws. First, it has focused on the effects of women’s shares of couples’ total earnings on their housework, and has not considered the simpler...
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. Currently, there is no method available to forecast antibiotic prescription costs, so we have adopted several methods that will …
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the selected sample. Section II of the survey posed questions directly dealing with logistics costs, competitive advantage …, strategy and performance.With regard to logistics costs, the research sought to determine the most significant costs, as …
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This study looks at predicted and actual hotel rates for 1992 from theCorporate Travel Index. The Corporate Travel Index survey, which is conductedannually by Corporate Travel Magazine in conjunction with Rochester Instituteof Technology, is analyzed from an accuracy stand point.Forecasts in the...
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-contracting bus service to private firms has been advanced by some as a way to reduce transportation costs and allow school districts … inconclusive evidence regarding the impact of privatization on transportation costs. This paper seeks to improve on previous … acts to increase transportation costs by a substantial amount. Estimates using the data in a pooled cross section form …
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significantly reduce uncertainty through traditional approaches may in part be explained by chaos theory. This paper defines …
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