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Graphical Models for Economic Profit Maximization [PDF]
Decision trees and influence diagrams are utilized to analyze and solve profit maximization problems from economics. As a complement to traditional analytical methods for solving these problems, use of these graphical representations allows students to learn about the effects of uncertainty on pricing and capacity choices.
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Bank Profitability and Economic Growth [PDF]
This paper analyses the effect of bank profitability on economic growth. While policymakers have shown major concerns for low levels of bank profitability, there are no empirical studies on the growth effects of bank profitability. To fill this gap, we investigate the impact of bank profitability on economic growth using a sample of 133 countries ...
Klein, Paul-Olivier, Weill, Laurent
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The rhetoric of failure: a hyper-dialog about method in economics and how to get things going [PDF]
All are agreed that orthodox economics is unsatisfactory but there is wide disagreement, especially among heterodox critics, whether the problems lie at the level of substantive theory or at the level of methodology. This paper gives first an overview of
Kakarot-Handtke, Egmont
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Economic Profitability Versus Ecological Entropy* [PDF]
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Economic Geography and the Role of Profits [PDF]
In modern economies, the amount of profits distributed to shareholders is far from being negligible. We show that the way they are distributed among agents matters for the space-economy. For example, the existence of mobile rentiers is sufficient to make the symmetric configuration unstable for all transport cost values and to make partial ...
Picard, Pierre M +2 more
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Medical profiteering: the economics of methadone dispensation [PDF]
On Sept. 9, 2008, reports in Canadian print and television media revealed that certain pharmacies in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside were paying patients up to $10 a day to pick up methadone prescriptions at their pharmacy.
Bohdan, Nosyk, Aslam H, Anis
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Behavioral economics as applied to firms: a primer [PDF]
We discuss the literatures on behavioral economics, bounded rationality and experimental economics as they apply to firm behavior in markets. Topics discussed include the impact of imitative and satisficing behavior by firms, outcomes when managers care ...
Armstrong, Mark, Huck, Steffen
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Profit distribution and managers’ behaviour in vertical integrated medical delivery systems – An experimental economics study [PDF]
Yunque Bo +4 more
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PROFITABILITY AND ECONOMICS OF CROPPING
THE DATA REQUIREMENTS for an assessment of the profitability of alternative farm management systems are the technical rates of substitution of one enterprise for another, and their price ratios. In a mixed arable system it is necessary to determine relative yields of cash crops, stocking rates and stock performance, and to assess the requirements -of ...
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Energy Efficiency – Ecological and Economic Profitability [PDF]
Abstract The aim of the paper is to draw attention to both the average annual savings in the costs of consumed fuels and energy, as well as the possibility of obtaining additional funds in the case of implementing projects aimed at improving energy efficiency.
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