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Известия высших учебных заведений: Геология и разведка, 2016 The assessment of the total impact of environmental factors on the health of the population in 30 cities of Russia is estimated. The evaluation was performed on the largest integrated anthropotechnogenic impact on the environment.
I. S. Pomelyayko, V. I. Pomelyayko
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Prevention, Limited Liability and Market Structure [PDF]
Under a market setting, we analyse the impact of legal liability on prevention, taking into account the possible limited wealth of firms. We show that under strict liability, firms my choose ex ante not to be able to fully indemnify victims ex post ...
Coestier, B. +2 more
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Risk Avoidance under Limited Liability [PDF]
, 1995 When the expected flow returns from an investment is positive, bankruptcy carries a cost in terms of the future profit opportunities forgone. This paper demonstrates that, under limited liability, the one-shot gain from taking risky projects is offset by
Suen, W
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the financial literacy (FL) of Swedish farmers, its linkages to farmer characteristics, management accounting practices and farm outcomes by surveying Swedish Farm Accountancy Data Network farmers. Using item response theory, we expand the existing FL measurement specifically to the farming context, assess measurement ...
Uliana Gottlieb, Helena Hansson
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Relative Performance Evaluation and Limited Liability [PDF]
We analyze the role of relative performance evaluation when a principal has several agents, who face correlated shocks. If limited liability constraints are binding, relative performance evaluation may be of no value if the principal is restricted to ...
V. Bhaskar
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, 2013 A standard tournament contract specifies only tournament prizes. If agents’ performance is measured on a cardinal scale, the principal can complement the tournament contract by a gap which defines the minimum distance by which the best performing agent ...
Imhof, Lorens, Kräkel, Matthias
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Does Contract Farming Improve Diet Quality? The Case of Senegalese Smallholders
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The institution of contract farming has gained prominence in most developing countries owing to its numerous benefits. While several studies have already highlighted the welfare benefits of contract farming, very few have investigated the effects on diet quality, despite poor quality diets being a serious challenge in most parts of the ...
Francis E. Ndip, Takeshi Sakurai
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Method for locating secondary circuit faults in substations based on graph neural networks
HeliyonTo improve the accuracy and portability of fault location in secondary circuits of smart substations, a fault location method for secondary circuits based on graph neural networks is proposed.
Ziping Peng +5 more
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Risk, limited liability and firm scope [PDF]
This paper provides a new explanation for the relationship between firm scope, agent's effort and corporate risk. I set up a moral hazard in teams model with multiple agents and departments under the assumption that both the principal and the agents are ...
Pei, Di
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The allocation of authority under limited liability [PDF]
Authority is modelled as the right to undertake a non-contractible decision in a joint project. We show that the allocation of authority depends on bargaining power and differences in both parties cost functions. The decision-maker is assumed to exert an
Puschke, Kerstin
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