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Entrepreneurs, Sticky Competition and the Schumpeterian Cobb-Douglas Production Function [PDF]

open access: yes
In this paper, we institute the role of entrepreneurs in technical progress and the mechanism of tools multiplication into the Cobb Douglas Production Function. After the advancements, the technology component in the function has technical meaning and is
Mo, Pak Hung
core   +1 more source

Somebody Knows Something: Managerial Ability, Product Development, and Return‐on‐Investment in a Hit‐Driven Industry

open access: yesJournal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In hit‐driven industries, product development is associated with a right‐skewed unconditional distribution of performance, and products in the right tail have outsized impacts. Understanding how exceptional performance is generated can improve resource allocation, but the literature advances two different narratives: one emphasizes postrelease
Darren Filson
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal Consumption in a Stochastic Ramsey Model with Cobb-Douglas Production Function

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences, 2013
A stochastic Ramsey model is studied with the Cobb-Douglas production function maximizing the expected discounted utility of consumption. We transformed the Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman (HJB) equation associated with the stochastic Ramsey model so as to ...
Md. Azizul Baten, Anton Abdulbasah Kamil
doaj   +1 more source

ESTIMATING EFFECTS OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND EXTENSION EXPENDITURES ON PRODUCTIVITY: A TRANSLOG PRODUCTION FUNCTION APPROACH [PDF]

open access: yes
The effects of agricultural research and extension expenditures on productivity in the United States are estimated during the period 1949-81 using data for ten production regions.
Lu, Yao-Chi   +2 more
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Financial Fragility and the Fiscal Multiplier

open access: yesJournal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.
Abstract We show that undercapitalized banks with large holdings of government bonds subject to sovereign default risk lead to a new crowding‐out channel: deficit‐financed fiscal stimuli lead to higher bond yields, triggering capital losses for the banks. Banks then cut back loans, which reduces fiscal multipliers.
CHRISTIAAN VAN DER KWAAK   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Micro Economic Analysis Of Productivity In The Manufacturing Industry Of North West

open access: yesSA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2002
This article studies the productivity in the manufacturing industry of the North West Province. Estimates of the Cobb-Douglas production function for the province’s manufacturing industry are utilised and then applied to the industry’s cost structure to ...
E. P.J. Kleynhans
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Cotton Production in Pakistan:Empirical Evidence from Multan District [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper attempts to examine the factors affecting cotton production in Multan region using primary source of data. A sample of 60 small farmers, 25 medium and 15 large farmers was randomly selected from two Tehsils namely Multan and Shujabad of ...
Anwar, Mumtaz   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Monetary Policy When Preferences Are Quasi‐Hyperbolic

open access: yesJournal of Money, Credit and Banking, EarlyView.
Abstract We study discretionary monetary policy in an economy where economic agents have quasi‐hyperbolic discounting. We demonstrate that a benevolent central bank is able to keep inflation under control for a wide range of discount factors. If the central bank, however, does not adopt the household's time preferences and tries to discourage early ...
RICHARD DENNIS, OLEG KIRSANOV
wiley   +1 more source

Stochastic Frontier-Based Analysis of Energy Efficiency in Russian Open-Pit Mining Enterprises

open access: yesEnergies
This article is devoted to the study of the possibilities for improvAzing the quality of energy management systems adopted at open-pit mining enterprises in the Russian Federation.
Ulvi Rzazade   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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