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Impact of Regulatory Agencies on the Efficiency of Publicly-Owned Utilities [PDF]
We compare the economic efficiency of a publicly-owned utility directly controlled by the government with a publicly-owned utility regulated by a public utility commission (PUC). Regulation by a PUC is modelled as a Nash equilibrium of a game between two
Bernard, Jean-Thomas +2 more
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La sérendipité sur Internet : égarement documentaire ou recherche créatrice?
Cygne Noir, 2013 Caractérisée par une rupture apparente dans la causalité et un fonctionnement aléatoire, la sérendipité, ou le don de faire une découverte inattendue, interroge les domaines de la logique, de la sémiotique et de la recherche documentaire.
Eva Sandri
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Nash Implementable Liability Rules for Judgement-Proof Injurers [PDF]
I provide a complete characterization of Nash implementable allocations of spending in prevention by judgement-proof injurers. This characterization is used to identify the optimal rule that allows for the maximum total spending in prevention.
Gonz�lez, Patrick
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The Role of Demand Uncertainty in Airline Network Structure [PDF]
In this paper, we provide another reason that may explain the adoption of the hub-and-spoke network structure in the airline industry. We show that when an airline has to decide on its capacity before the demand conditions are perfectly known, a hub-and ...
Barla, Philippe, Constantatos, Christos
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Maximum Likelihood Approach to Vote Aggregation with Variable Probabilities [PDF]
Condorcet (1785) initiated the statistical approach to vote aggregation. Two centuries later, Young (1988) showed that a correct application of the maximum likelihood principle leads to the selection of rankings called Kemeny orders, which have the ...
Drissi, Mohamed, Truchon, Michel
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A Normative Approach to Measuring Classical Horizontal Inequity [PDF]
This paper makes a new attack on the old problem of measuring horizontal inequity (HI). A local measure of HI is proposed, and aggregated into a global index.
Duclos, Jean-Yves, Lambert, Peter J.
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Marriage Market, Divorce Legislation and Household Labor Supply [PDF]
This paper provides a theoretical framework for analyzing the impact of the marriage market and divorce legislation on household labor supply. In our approach, the sex ratio on the marriage market and the rules governing divorce are examples of ...
Chiappori, Pierre-André +2 more
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International Competition between Public or Mixed Enterprises [PDF]
We develop a model in which two firms from different countries compete on each other domestic market. Each firm is jointly owned by the residents and the government of its country.
Bernard, Jean-Thomas +2 more
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Der Wechsel von einer Sprache zur anderen erzeugt neue Ideen
Trivium, 2013 Antoine Compagnon
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