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receiving quantitative estimations of tension of international relations which are necessary for making investment decisions. We …
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In project appraisal under uncertainty, the economic reliability of a measure of financial efficiency depends on its … that the average return on investment (ROI) is not strongly NPV-consistent in accept-reject decisions if the working …
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We present experimental evidence on bidding in second-price auctions with real objects. Our novel design, combining a second-price auction with an individual-specific binary choice task based on the outcome of the auction, allows us to directly identify over and under-bidding. We analyze bidding...
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An optimizing representative firm pays efficiency wages to skilled workers to produce technological innovations, which are assumed to be of labor saving type, affecting negatively the hiring rate of unskilled workers. The results are: i) The efficiency wage of skilled workers is determined by...
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R&D investment are an important engine of growth and development. Yet economists have often claimed underinvestment … evidence, we study the effects of asymmetric information and financial frictions on R&D investment within a dynamic GE economy … of Shumpeterian tradition. The model and equilibrium concept we propose is rich enough to represent investment and …
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Firm’s strategic orientation involves synchronizing environmental dynamics, corporate strategy and capital structure in order to achieve firm performance targets. The co-alignment model used successfully in the hospitality industry might be used in a wider context as a framework in explaining...
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external financing for innovations in these entities. The implementation of innovative investment projects positively …
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-firm, heterogeneous and interacting agents environment. We use a model of choice under uncertainty based on Bayesian theory. We discuss …
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equally complex network of actors and systems (human and technological) that are confronted, in real time, with uncertainty …
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This paper investigates the effects of uncertainty emanating from technological im-provements on the optimal lifetime … technological change. From the analysis it turns out that in general this type of uncertainty shortens the optimal lifetime of … assets. More specifically, the analysis shows that: replacement under uncertainty leads to optimal lifetimes of assets that …
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