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Empirical applications of real options models in competitive environments implicitly exploit the optimality of myopic planning. In a seminal paper [Leahy, J.V., 1993. Investment in Competitive Equilibrium: the Optimality of Myopic Behavior. Quarterly Journal of Economics 108, 1105–1133] shows...
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Bereits seit mehreren Jahrzehnten findet die Optimierung in der akademischen Lehre und Forschung starke Beachtung. Trotz der Breite potenzieller Anwendungsfelder gibt es jedoch einige methodische Schwierigkeiten. Das Hauptproblem besteht darin, die Unsicherheit, d.h. stochastische Prozesse von...
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Purpose: Satellite-based weather index insurance has recently been considered in order to reduce the high basis risk of station-based weather index insurance. However, the use of satellite data with a relatively low spatial resolution has not yet made it possible to determine the satellite...
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Purpose: Urbanization is a main driver of the transformation from agricultural-based economies to service-based economies. At the same time, urbanization might also alter preferences and attitudes such as risk and time preferences that contribute to economic growth and foster this transition....
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Der Aufsatz versucht einen Erklärungsbeitrag für das Wechselverhalten von Landwirten zwischen konventionellem und ökologischem Landbau zu leisten. Ausgehend von der Feststellung, dass die Umstellung auf ökologischen Landbau mit versunkenen Kosten verbunden ist und die Rückflüsse daraus...
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In this paper, we shed light on the different moral costs of dishonesty and stealing. To accomplish this, we set up a die-rolling task which allowed participants to increase their own payout through dishonesty or theft. The results show that participants have fewer reservations about dishonesty...
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