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Uncertainty in Economic Policy and Corporate Risk-taking: Product Market Competition, Financial Friction, and Financialization [PDF]
Objective In recent years, the volatility of macroeconomic variables and the opacity surrounding the general direction of government economic policies have fostered an environment of uncertainty for the country's economic activities.
Mohammad Omid Akhgar +2 more
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Decision-making under uncertainty in environmental health policy: new approaches
Decision-making in environmental health policy is a complex procedure even in well-known conditions. Thus, in the case of uncertainty, decision-making becomes a hurdle race.
Jacques Reis, Peter S. Spencer
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Investment Responses to Tax Policy Under Uncertainty [PDF]
How does economic uncertainty affect the impact of tax policy? To answer this question, we exploit a unique natural experiment, in which two very similar investment subsidies were implemented in the same country, two years apart: once during a period of economic stability, and once during a period of very high uncertainty. The experiment features sharp
Guceri, I, Maciej, A
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Optimal highway maintenance policies under uncertainty [PDF]
We develop an inspection and maintenance policy to minimize the cost of maintaining a given section of road or highway when there is a great deal of uncertainty in the degradation process. We propose to model the degradation of a section of road based on the proliferation and growth of cracks.
Castanier, Bruno, Yeung, Thomas
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The maritime transport industry continues to draw international attention on significant Greenhouse Gas emissions. The introduction of emissions taxes aims to control and reduce emissions.
Mo Zhu, Michael Chen, Murat Kristal
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Investigating the Performance of Iran’s Monetary Policy Transmission Mechanisms Under Uncertainty Conditions [PDF]
The present study examined the effect of uncertainty on specific monetary policy transmission mechanisms in Iran from the first quarter of 1990 to the fourth quarter of 2022.
Reza Alaei, Ahmad Salahmanesh
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The dramatic fluctuations in grain prices and the threat to grain security caused by global economic policy uncertainty have been a social concern and a challenging area for price management authorities to regulate.
Junguo Hua +4 more
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Beyond precautionary principle: policy-making under uncertainty and complexity
The precautionary principle is a widely recognized approach in policy-making across various fields, emphasizing preventive action in situations of uncertain potential harm.
Xun Wu +4 more
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Why human connection is the true metric of research success
Human‐centred mentorship can be shaped by mentor attributes, actions, intrinsic drive and career ambition. Drawing on reflections across Singapore and France, as well as workshop insights from FEBS‐IUBMB ENABLE 2024, this article shows that human‐centred mentorship creates the conditions for sustainable growth, well‐being and retention in research ...
Timothy Lin Yun Tan +3 more
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A typology of authoritarian social policy design under uncertainty
This study examines how authoritarian regimes design social policies during crises, emphasizing how distinct forms of uncertainty shape policy instruments and governance strategies. Introducing a typology of uncertainty; relational, epistemic, legitimacy-
Anis Ben Brik
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