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ESSAYS IN EMPIRICAL INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATION
Chesnes, Matthew William - 2009
of refineries partially offsets the large reduction in consumer surplus. As the theory predicts, these shocks have a …
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Management betrieblicher Risiken bei produzierenden Unternehmen
König, Roland - 2008
the complete risk management process. An Example from a mechanical engineering company is used for the final validation of …
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Natural Disasters and Agriculture: Individual Risk Preferences towards Flooding
Sauer, Johannes - 2011
. It suggest a microeconometric method for measuring flooding related risk preferences of affectedindividuals. The method …-experimental approach to measure differences in the risk attitudes of farmers located in highflooding risk areas versus farmers located in … low flooding risk areas is followed. Changes in flooding risk relatedbehaviour over time is analysed and marginal effects …
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Produktion unter Risiko : ein agentenbasiertes, sektorales Partialmodell zur Anwendung in der Nachhaltigkeitsforschung
Meißner, Frank - 2007
-Walrasian disequilibrium approach and describe optimizing agents. These agents use chance constraints which depict a Cash Flow at Risk approach …
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International co-movements in recessions
Roth, Moritz
La correlación entre los ciclos económicos depende del estado de la economía y es más alta en recesiones que en expansiones. En este documento sugiero un mecanismo para explicar la causa. Para este propósito, construyo un modelo de ciclo económico real internacional con restricciones de...
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Essays on pricing under uncertainty
Gan, Li (contributor) - 2008
This dissertation analyzes pricing under uncertainty focusing on the U.S. airlineindustry. It sets to test theories of price dispersion driven by uncertainty in the demandby taking advantage of very detailed information about the dynamics of airlineprices and inventory levels as the flight date...
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When Advance Purchase need to be Made for Future Consumption – An Empirical Investigation of Consumer Choice under Bucket Pricing
Sun, Bao-Hong; Sun, Yacheng; Li, Shibo - 2006
Bucket pricing entails a prepaid price and a maximum consumption limit, which requires consumers to make advance purchase decisions before their consumption needs are fully revealed. We propose a dynamic model that involves how consumers form expectations of future consumption needs, learn to...
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A MODEL OF ENTRY-EXIT DECISIONS AND CAPACITY CHOICE UNDER DEMAND UNCERTAINTY
Isik, Murat; Coble, Keith H.; Hudson, Darren; House, Lisa O. - 2002
Many investment decisions of agribusiness firms such as when to invest in an emerging market or whether to expand the capacity of the firm involve irreversible investment and uncertainty about demand, cost or competition. This paper uses an option-value model to examine the factors affecting an...
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14.661 Labor Economics I, Fall 2006
Pischke, Jorn-Steffen; Angrist, Joshua - 2006
Neoclassical analysis of the labor market and its institutions. A systematic development of the theory of labor supply …
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Preference Under Risk: An Application of Nonexpected Utility Theories
Loehman, Edna T. - 1992
risk aversion and models of the utility function. One particular theory (expected utility with rank dependent probabilities …"Most decisions (political, economic, and social) are made in the context of risk so the subject of human behavior … under risk is of interest to several disciplines. Social science researchers who apply experimental methods to study …
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