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Abstract The papaya tree (Carica papaya L.), native to the Americas, is cultivated in tropical regions and holds substantial economic importance, with an estimated export volume of 365 000 t in 2023. However, diseases caused by viruses, fungi, bacteria, and nematodes can lead to severe losses.
Luíza Favaratto +7 more
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Established in Turkey in 1994, the Competition Authority plays a key role in safeguarding and promoting competition in markets. Its main tasks include monitoring agreements, detecting collusive practices and preventing the formation of cartels, as well ...
Murat Aydın, Mehmet Niyazi Çankaya
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Corrective Ad Valorem and Unit Taxes: A Welfare Comparison [PDF]
The ad valorem versus unit taxes debate has traditionally emphasized tax yield. For this criterion, ad valorem taxes outperform unit taxes in terms of welfare for a wide range of imperfect competition settings, including Dixit-Stiglitz monopolistic ...
Susanne Dröge, Philipp J. H. Schröder
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R&D Organization and Corporate Social Responsibility Specialization
ABSTRACT In this paper, we examine whether the scope of corporate social responsibility (CSR) should be broad or narrow. A broad scope covers both production and R&D investment decisions, while a narrow scope applies only to production decisions. We show that both firms' choices and the government's preferences depend on the level of CSR concern and on
Quan Dong +2 more
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Growth and Competition in a Model of Human Capital Accumulation and Research [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to analyze the relationship between competition and growth in a model of human capital accumulation and research by disentangling the monopolistic mark-up in the intermediate goods sector and the returns to specialization in ...
Bianco, Dominique
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Monopolistic competition with apology
The absence of a general equilibrium model of oligopolistic competition unintentionally paved the way for the success of the constant elasticity of substitution (CES) model of monopolistic competition.
Thisse, Jacques-François
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MONOPOLISTIC COMPETITION AND PROFIT MAXIMIZATION : Final paper
S pojmom monopolističke konkurencije svijet se prvi puta upoznao 1930. godine, kada su do tada nepoznati pojam definirali američki ekonomist Edward Chamberlain i engleski ekonomist Joan Robinson.
Bodražić, Filip
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Mean‐Variance Payoff Applied to Stackelberg Games
ABSTRACT We analyse a Stackelberg duopoly in which the leader faces uncertainty about the intercept demand, while the follower observes the realised demand and decides whether to enter the market after the uncertainty is resolved. The leader evaluates the uncertainty by maximising a mean‐variance utility function that captures its risk aversion.
João M. Silva +3 more
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Edward Chamberlin: Monopolistic Competition And Pareto Optimality
In treatments of Monopolistic Competition, Edward Chamberlin and Joan Robinson are usually credited with simultaneously and independently developing the theory of monopolistic or imperfect competition. While their contributions were indeed ...
Bellante, Don
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ABSTRACT This paper examines the impacts of Volume‐Based Procurement (VBP) policies on pharmaceutical supply chains, with a focus on the strategic behaviors of manufacturers. VBP aims to reduce costs and stabilize supplies by centralizing procurement through competition based on volumes and prices.
Nani Zhou, Tong Wang, Guohua Wan
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