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This dissertation analyzes problems related to the the economics of incomplete information and to the theory of matching markets. Chapter 1 defines a family of functions that measure the distance between opinions; Chapter 2 investigates how to measure the cost of an experiment; and Chapter 3 studies a model of two-sided matching with countably many ...
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Composition and Determinants of Corporate Climate Lobbying: Evidence From Italy
ABSTRACT This study investigates the determinants of corporate climate‐related lobbying in Italy, focusing on firm‐level factors that influence lobbying expenditures and participation in European climate policy discussions. Given rising pressure from governments and stakeholders for sustainable practices, corporate lobbying plays a crucial role in ...
Grazia Errichiello+3 more
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Contexte: Dans le contexte global des Objectifs du Millénaire pour le développement (dont deux traitent de la santé maternelle et infantile), la question de la santé des femmes en général et des mères en particulier est un élément important dans la lutte
Roger T. Nanfosso, Janvier M. Kasiwa
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The Circularity Paradox: The Rebound Effect, Governance, and the Limits of Corporate Sustainability
ABSTRACT The circular economy (CE), often celebrated as a sustainable panacea, faces increasing criticism due to the rebound effect (RE)—a paradoxical phenomenon in which efficiency gains indirectly lead to an increase in resource consumption. This study fills a relevant gap by analyzing, through a systematic review, how contemporary literature ...
Taiz Viviane Dos Santos+3 more
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This study explores the intersection of microeconomic theory and Islamic jurisprudence. We analyze three legal disputes from Islamic history that can be conceived as fair division problems in microeconomics. The solutions proposed by jurists of that time
Burak Doğan, Sinan Ertemel
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Targeting Vaccine Information Framing to Recipients' Education: A Randomized Trial
ABSTRACT We study the effect of framing informational campaigns scientifically or emotionally on the vaccination uptake of recipients with different educational backgrounds. 7616 Swedish mothers stratified by education received a leaflet on their children's upcoming HPV vaccination opportunity. The leaflet's framing was randomized between emotional and
Alice Dominici, Lisen Arnheim Dahlström
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Complete almost ideal demand system approach to the Czech alcohol demand
Tax interventions into alcohol beverages market are an important and recently discussed tool of the Czech fiscal policy. The impact of any such measure would be strongly dependent on the microeconomic behavior of the consumers.
Karel JANDA+2 more
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ABSTRACT This paper examines how Corporate Venture Capital (CVC), Independent Venture Capital (IVC) and Venture Capital Syndicate (VCS) promote innovation among startups. Drawing on a dataset of 4406 venture‐backed deals in North America, spanning 1998–2019, it explores how the configurations of investors and their contextual factors influence ...
Fatima Shuwaikh+3 more
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Financial Literacy, Financial Development and Economic Growth
ABSTRACT While significant progress has been made in exploring the importance of financial literacy, its impact on economic growth and financial development from a macroeconomic point of view remains thinly understood. This paper provides fresh evidence on the relationship between financial literacy, financial development and economic growth.
Spyridon Boikos+2 more
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Essays in Applied Microeconomics [PDF]
Dissertation, Universität Duisburg-Essen ...
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