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Not Fit for Purpose: Oil Sands Mines and Alberta’s Mine Financial Security Program
The School of Public Policy Publications, 2023 Mining jurisdictions around the world are grappling with the significant environmental harms and costs associated with orphaned mines, i.e., mines whose owners are financially unable or otherwise unwilling to remediate and reclaim their mine sites ...
Martin Olszynski +2 more
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Improved Revenue Bounds for Posted-Price and Second-Price Mechanisms [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020 How to optimize posted price mechanisms? The sequential posted-price (SPP) mechanism is one of the widely used selling mechanisms in practice. In this mechanism, the seller presents each buyer with a price sequentially and the buyer can either accept or reject the mechanism's offer.
Hedyeh Beyhaghi +4 more
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Is the Internet making markets more efficient? The evidence according to price indicators in Spain
Intangible Capital, 2009 It has been theorized that low search costs associated with e-commerce imply greater levels of efficiency relative to the conventional retail channels.
Ferran Sabate +3 more
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PELAKSANAAN AKAD WAKALAH DALAM PEMBIAYAAN MURABAHAH DI BANK SYARIAH MANDIRI KCP JATINANGOR
Al-Muamalat, 2020 Â The implementation of the Wakalah contract in Murabahah Financing at BSM KCP Jatinangor Office in micro-financing products, namely where the bank fully surrenders the customers to customers appointed by the Bank as representatives of the Bank to ...
Febrianti Nurul Fadilah +1 more
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Sequential Posted-Price Mechanisms with Correlated Valuations [PDF]
ACM Transactions on Economics and Computation, 2015 We study the revenue performance of sequential posted-price mechanisms and some natural extensions for a setting where the valuations of the buyers are drawn from a correlated distribution. Sequential posted-price mechanisms are conceptually simple mechanisms that work by proposing a “take-it-or-leave-it” offer to each buyer.
ADAMCZYK, MAREK PIOTR +4 more
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Will any future increase in cigarette price reduce smoking in Saudi Arabia?
Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2014 Context: In Saudi Arabia, no studies have been conducted on the correlation between any possible cigarette′s price increase and its effects on cigarette consumption.
Omar A. Al-Mohrej +3 more
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The New Urban Success: How Culture Pays
Frontiers in Physics, 2018 Urban economists have put forward the idea that cities that are culturally interesting tend to attract “the creative class” and, as a result, end up being economically successful.
Desislava Hristova +2 more
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Posting Prices with Unknown Distributions [PDF]
ACM Transactions on Economics and Computation, 2017 We consider a dynamic auction model, where bidders sequentially arrive to the market. The values of the bidders for the item for sale are independently drawn from a distribution, but this distribution is unknown to the seller.
Moshe Babaioff +3 more
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Public Health NutritionObjective: Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) introduced Canada’s first excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) in 2022. Industry marketing practices in response to SSB taxation may affect public health impacts.
Kierra Dooley +9 more
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AN INVESTIGATION INTO RUSSIA’S CURRENT LEVEL OF SELF-SUFFICIENCY IN GRAIN [PDF]
Scientific Papers Series : Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and Rural Development, 2019 The market for grain is vital to the achievement of a nation’s food security, promoting development in adjacent sectors of its economy, and driving its economic development in general.
Svetlana Viktorovna PANASENKO +4 more
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