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Waterborne Cryptosporidium has been responsible for drinking water-associated disease outbreaks in a number of developed countries. As a result of the resistance of Cryptosporidium to chlorine, which is typically applied as a final barrier to protect the quality of distributed drinking water,...
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information, either about productiveactivity or monitoring activity, two incentive problems must be simultaneouslysolved: first …
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Communication Technology) reduce the labor share in OECD countries by improving the monitoring technology. In a first step, I show … by a simulation of the model of Bental and Demougin (2010). In a second approach, I confirm increasing monitoring of … and foreign work, but also through to lowering rents of workers as monitoring technology improves. …
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companies. The VC monitoring hypothesis argues that VCs effectively resolve the managerial agency problem through close … monitoring and restraining managers' earnings management behavior. The VC moral hazard hypothesis argues that VCs aggravate the … monitoring hypothesis that VCs restrain managers' RM behavior. Furthermore, I document that venture-backed companies exhibit a …
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ability to monitor the actions of the agent at an interim stage of the project. I show that monitoring can induce the agent to … is not a one-way street: Situations exist where monitoring encourages greater effort from the agent, resulting in greater … agent involvement is costly, monitoring is often the optimal strategy; this is an explanation for why venture capital type …
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The purpose of this research is to examine the following research question: how has enforcement of Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) adapted to the Big Box business system innovation? Additionally, the study explored the possible nature of regulatory choke points that may emerge from...
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. I used a law-enforcement and monitoring game-theory model from the political science literature to identify three key … variables useful in predicting the success of a protected area: costs of monitoring for rule breakers, benefits of catching a … rule breaker, and probability of catching a rule breaker if monitoring. Although assigning exact values for each of these …
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information production and monitoring. I argue that the governance function has more impact on the efficiency with which resources …
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information production and monitoring. I argue that the governance function has more impact on the efficiency with which resources …
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those suffering from Alzheimer’s or memory loss, and the monitoring of parolees for law enforcement, security or personal …
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