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New approaches to using scientific data - statistics, data mining and related technologies in research and research training
Maindonald, J.H - 1998
dissemination of research results. Research training ought to equip students both to use their research skills in areas different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009451602
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Notre Dame graduate wins Young Businessperson of the Year Award
Fenech, Elizabeth - 2011
receiving the coveted NSW Business Chamber’s Young Businessperson of the Year Award.Mr Griffin was awarded the accolade for his … a good feeling.”Professor Hayden Ramsay, Deputy Vice Chancellor Sydney, said the award recognises Mr Griffin’s talent … world.“Notre Dame pushes students to think freely, to see the bigger picture and hone critical thinking abilities. If it …
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Stable and Efficient Electronic Business Networks: Key Players and theDilemma of Peripheral Firms
Suelzle, Kai - University of Munich & Dresden University of Technology - 2005
This paper studies a spatial model of electronic business networkformation where firms build links based on a cost-benefit analysis.Benefits result from directly and indirectly connected firms in terms ofknowledge flows, which are heterogeneous: a 'key-player' (e.g. a firmproviding an exchange...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435092
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Vertical Integration and Exclusivity in Platform and Two-Sided Markets
Lee, Robin S. - Harvard Business School - 2007
This paper develops techniques to analyze the adoption decisions of bothconsumers and firms for competing platform intermediaries in two-sidedmarkets, and applies the methodology to empirically measure the impactof vertical integration and exclusive contracting in thesixth-generation of the U.S....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435130
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Online consumer-to-consumer communication networks : an economic exploration of their formation and value
Harmsen-van Hout, Maria [Marjolein] Juliëtte Wilhelmina - 2009
Online Consumer-to-Consumer Communication Networks are characterized by informational and social benefits as well as time and effort costs for participants. Therefore, this dissertation takes an economic perspective on the network formation process as a determinant of value for consumers and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467397
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Network Formation and International Trade
Jorzik, Nathalie - 2009
Die Gründung des GATT Abkommens im Jahr 1947 sowie die Welthandelsorganisation führten zu weltweiten Zollsenkung. Seit deren Gründung haben sich mehr als 150 Länder innerhalb von acht Verhandlungsrunden auf Zollsenkungen von durchschnittlich 40% auf nunmehr 4% geeinigt.Hauptsäule der WTO...
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Three Essays on Social Networks
O'Dea, Dennis C. - 2010
In three chapters I study the formation of social networks, and the impact the structures that arise may have in various economic settings. First, I develop a model of social network formation with heterogeneous agents and incomplete information. The model predicts an equilibrium in which agents...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009477798
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Under-connected and over-connected networks
Buechel, Berno; Hellmann, Tim - 2008
Since the seminal contribution of Jackson & Wolinsky 1996 [A Strategic Model of Social and Economic Networks, JET 71, 44-74] it has been widely acknowledged that the formation of social networks exhibits a general conflict between individual strategic behavior and collective outcome. What has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009452539
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Convexity and complementarity in network formation. Implications for the structure of pairwise stable networks
Hellmann, Tim - 2009
This paper studies the properties of convexity (concavity) and strategic complements (substitutes) in network formation and the implications for the structure of pairwise stable networks. First, different definitions of convexity (concavity) in own links from the literature are put into the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009452561
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Outsourcing and Insourcing Jobs in the U.S. Economy: An Overview of Evidence Based on Foreign Investment Data
Jackson, James K.; Foreign Affairs, Defense - 2008
losses have disproportionately negative impact on local communities. Economists generally argue that free and unimpeded …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009475015