The Defense of Monopoly as a Determinant of the Process of Transformation of State-owned Infrastructure Sectors in Poland [PDF]
This paper aims to prove that during the transformation process in Poland of the sectors of general economic interests due to specific economic characteristics of those sectors and the fact that interests of three groups participating in the decision ...
Bobinska, Krystyna
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Correction: Emergence of monopoly-Copper exchange networks during the Late Bronze Age in the western and central Balkans. [PDF]
Gavranović M +8 more
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Monopoly Pricing of Experience Goods [PDF]
We develop a dynamic model of experience goods pricing with independent private valuations. We show that the optimal paths of sales and prices can be described in terms of a simple dichotomy. In a mass market, prices are declining over time.
Dirk Bergemann, Juuso Valimaki
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Ethnic Minority Representation After the 2024 General Election: Does Ethnicity No Longer Matter?
Abstract With a new record of ethnic minority MPs elected in 2024, Westminster is nearly fully representative of voters of ethnic minority origins. This outcome was not entirely dependent on Labour's landslide, with pre‐election analyses showing that diversity of MPs would have improved with all possible election results.
Maria Sobolewska
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Development and validation of an ethical monopoly board game to teach bioethics to undergraduate medical students. [PDF]
Fatima A, Mahboob U, Khan RA, Rafique S.
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Why Should we Worry about Nigeria's Fragile Security?
Abstract This paper explores the multifaceted implications of Nigeria's persistent security crisis, highlighting its domestic, regional and global consequences. It examines the humanitarian toll, economic disruption, poverty, food insecurity and the erosion of social cohesion within Nigeria. Regionally, it analyses how Nigeria's instability exacerbates
Onyedikachi Madueke
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Relationships between state-level general population alcohol policies and birth outcomes: Results from 1972-2019 vital statistics. [PDF]
Subbaraman MS +3 more
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We study how competing matchmakers use prices to sort participants into search markets, where they form random pairwise matches, and how equilibrium outcomes compare with monopoly in terms of prices, search market structure and sorting efficiency.
Damiano, Ettore, Li, Hao
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In Whose Interest is the Public Interest?
Abstract The current government has implemented changes to the planning system in ‘the public interest’ and planners more generally aim to make decisions in ‘the public interest’. Yet, this concept is hard to define, and it has been much reflected on since the adoption of land use planning in 1947.
Kelvin MacDonald
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