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Regional variation in the elasticity of supply of housing, and its determinants: The case of a small sparsely populated country
Oikarinen, Elias; Peltola, Risto; Valtonen, Eero - 2014
Previous empirical investigations provide evidence of substantial regional variation in the supply elasticity of … regulatory supply constraints, city level population, population density, and geographic constraints. This paper studies … indicating that the supply elasticity is largely a local phenomenon, i.e., dependent mainly on city specific factors rather than …
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The supply of oil and natural gas discoveries in Alberta
Jobin, Jacques - 1983
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Spillover effects from new housing supply
González-Pampillón, Nicolás - 2019
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Forward trading and collusion in supply functions
Wölfing, Nikolas - 2019
This paper studies the effect of forward contracts on the stability of collusion among firms, competing in supply …
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Climate policy : choosing the right instrument to reap an additional employment dividend
Schöb, Ronnie - 2009
Climate protection should use environmental policy instruments that raise revenues, which can be used, for instance, to cut labour taxes to alleviate unemployment in economies suffering from high and persistent unemployment. This paper elaborates the possibilities of an employment dividend of...
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Changes in returns to education in Latin America : the role of demand and supply of skills
Manacorda, Marco (contributor);  … - 2005
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Offices scarce but housing scarcer: estimating the premium for London office conversions
Cheshire, Paul C.; Kaimakamis, Katerina - 2020
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Bureaucratic competence and procurement outcomes
Decarolis, Francesco; Giuffrida, Leonardo; Iossa, … - 2019
To what extent does a more competent public bureaucracy contribute to better economic outcomes? We address this question in the context of the US federal procurement of services and works, by combining contract-level data on procurement performance and bureau-level data on competence and...
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Bayesian implementation and rent extraction in a multi-dimensional procurement problem
Herweg, Fabian; Schmidt, Klaus M. - 2018
We consider a multi-dimensional procurement problem in which sellers have private information about their costs and about a possible design flaw. The information about the design flaw is necessarily correlated. We solve for the optimal Bayesian procurement mechanism that implements the efficient...
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Incomplete contracts in dynamic procurement
Gretschko, Vitali; Pollrich, Martin - 2019
We analyze the problem of a buyer who purchases a long-term project from one of several suppliers. A changing state of the world influences the costs of the suppliers. Complete contracts conditioning on all future realizations of the state are infeasible. We show that contractual incompleteness...
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