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Cooperation between Competitors - Subcontracting and the influence of information, production and capacity on market structure and competition

Schenk, Christoph - 1999

werden erstens Signalling via Querlieferungen und zweitens die Auswirkungen auf Produktvielfalt und Kapazitätsentscheidungen … Wettbewerbern die Wohlfahrt erhöht oder reduziert. Der Markt ist in der Lage, Mechanismen wie z.B. Signalling via Querlieferungen zu … subcontracting model first signalling via subcontracting and secondly the effects on product variety and capacity decisions are being …

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The British North Sea: The Importance Of And Factors Affecting Tax Revenue From Oil Production

Hill, Mark T 1974- - 2003

The oil industry is the richest and most influential industry in the world. The industry has moved the fates of nations. Oil is required to fight wars and exert power, and the restriction of this energy source is paramount to the restriction of movement, control, and in the end, power....

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The Role and Extent of Economic Rent in Distribution Contracts.

Lo, Ho Fu Des - 2008

enterprises operating in China and elsewhere. Chapter 2 shows how, in theory, this ordering process enables manufacturers to …

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On measuring wealth: A case study on the state of Queensland

Asafu-Adjaye, J.; Brown, R. P.; Straton, A. - 2005

In order for policy makers to plan effectively for sustainable development, there is a need for measures of welfare that consider changes in the natural capital stock. Current measures based on conventional national accounting are flawed because they are based solely on flow measures and do not...

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Evaluation of economic rent of hydropower: A case of Nepal

Limbu, T. R.; Shrestha, R. - 2004

Like any other natural resources, hydro resources that are capable of generating electricity at cheaper cost give rise to economic rent. Nepal possesses huge amount of such cheaper hydro resources which is far in excess of the domestic demand. The existing rents levied by the governments are not...

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The development of a reference database of health information resources to facilitate informed lifestyle choice

Cottrell, Genevieve Lee - 2008

This study investigates, within the current health care situation, theinterrelationship of the user, resources and tool in the design of a prototypeWELLNESS database-driven web site. A shift has taken place in health care,in which the base of conventional medicine has broadened to integrate...

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Small business benefits for, barriers to, and information sought using the Internet

Lee, Geoffrey; Mcguiggan, Robyn L. - 2009

Small businesses require the right information to enhance their competitiveness, increase access to markets, and improve profitability. The internet is widely recognized as a valuable source of information, yet small businesses are reported to lag behind their larger counterparts in internet...

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The Use of Loan Loss Provisions for Earnings, Capital Management and Signalling by Australian Banks

Anandarajan, Asokan; Hasan, Iftekhar; McCarthy, Cornelia - 2005

this study, we examine whether Australian banks engage in earnings, capital management and signalling, and, if so, the … do not appear to use LLPs for signalling future intentions of higher earnings to investors. …

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The returns to education : microeconomics

Harmon, Colm; Oosterbeek, Hessel; Walker, Ian - 2003

In this paper we focus on education as a private decision to invest in ‘human capital’ and the estimation of the rate of return to that private investment. While the literature is replete with studies that estimate the rate of return using regression methods where the estimated return is...

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Changes in unrecognised deferred tax accruals from carry-forward losses: Opportunism or signalling?

Herbohn, K.; Tutticci, I.; Khor, P. S. - 2008

This study examines whether changes in the amount of unrecognised deferred tax assets from carry forward losses, determined in accordance with AASB1020 ‘Accounting for Income Taxes’, reflect managers’ incentives to opportunistically manage financial statements, or communicate private...

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