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Essays in Microeconomics

open access: yes, 2017
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

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Les déterminants de la demande de soins prénataux en République démocratique du Congo: Approche par données de comptage

open access: yesAfrican Evaluation Journal, 2013
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

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Adapting Islamic Law Disputes to Fair Division in Microeconomics: An Axiomatic Analysis of Three Problems

open access: yesDarulfunun Ilahiyat
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
doaj   +1 more source

Targeting Vaccine Information Framing to Recipients' Education: A Randomized Trial

open access: yesHealth Economics, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Complete almost ideal demand system approach to the Czech alcohol demand

open access: yesAgricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2010
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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Evaluating Innovation Output of Companies Backed by Corporate, Independent and Syndicated Venture Capital

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Financial Literacy, Financial Development and Economic Growth

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Essays in Applied Microeconomics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Dissertation, Universität Duisburg-Essen ...
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