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Externalities in the matching of workers and firms in Britain [PDF]
, 1998 We provide empirical evidence on the nature of spatial externalities in a matching model for the UK. We use a monthly panel of outflows, unemployment and vacancy stocks data from the registers at Jobcentres in the UK; these are mapped on to travel-to ...
Burgess, Simon M., Profit, Stefan
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Investigating the effect of CEO 's performance incentives on fraud in financial reporting [PDF]
New Applied Studies in Management, Economics & Accounting, 2021 The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of CEO 's performance incentives on financial reporting fraud among companies listed on the Tehran Stock Exchange.
Vahid Mahmoodi +2 more
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Differentiable comparative statics with payoff functions not differentiable everywhere [PDF]
, 2001 In this note we consider Cournot oligopoly. Due to the consideration of several consumers and/ or technologies, the profit function is not differentiable everywhere.
Corchón, Luis C.
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Forecasting Profitability [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013 We use newly-available Indian panel data to estimate how the returns to planting-stage investments vary by rainfall realizations. We show that the forecasts significantly affect farmer investment decisions and that these responses account for a substantial fraction of the inter-annual variability in planting-stage investments, that the skill of the ...
Mark Rosenzweig, Christopher R. Udry
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For-Profit Search Platforms [PDF]
, 2013 We consider optimal pricing by a profit-maximizing platform running a dynamic search and matching market. Buyers and sellers enter in cohorts over time, meet and bargain under private information.
Niedermayer, Andras, Shneyerov, Artyom
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The profit-maximizing non-profit [PDF]
Oxford Economic Papers, 2015 Consider an organization that solicits private contributions, which will partly be used to provide a public good. The organization’s goals is to maximize its profits, namely the difference between aggregate contributions and the amount it spends on providing the public good.
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Charities: Profiting from non-profits [PDF]
Nature, 2014 Scientists interested in doling out funds to worthy grant recipients may thrive working at science foundations.
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Microorganisms, 2020 Flowering is the most favorable host stage for Fusarium infection in wheat, which is called the susceptibility window (SW). It is not known how long it takes, how it changes in different resistance classes, nor how stable is the plant reaction in the SW.
Andrea György +3 more
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Trade, productivity and profitability: On profit levels and profit margins [PDF]
The World Economy, 2018 AbstractDo firms engaging in international trade have higher or lower profit margins? It is well established that more productive firms engage in trading activities and as a result have higher profit levels. We use two theoretical models (the Melitz model and the Egger–Kreickemeier model) to clarify the relationship between productivity, trade activity,
Marcel van den Berg +2 more
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Application of Sentinel-1 radar data for mapping ice disturbance in a forested area
European Journal of Remote Sensing, 2021 In 2014 a catastrophic ice storm occurred in the forests of Börzsöny Mts., Hungary. In this study we analyzed the potential of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data, complemented, and compared with optical imagery, in mapping this event. Great emphasis was
László Zoltán +7 more
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