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Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australia's two largest Melanesian engagements ended differently. This article compares the Bougainville peace process with the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) and distinguishes two modes of engagement. Underwriting funds settlements that domestic actors have negotiated, leaving authority in local hands; substitution ...
Muhammad Amir
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Charge standard for taxis and ride-hailing services in Jinan.
, 2018 Charge standard for taxis and ride-hailing services in Jinan.
Xianlei Dong (715591) +4 more
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Accelerating Platform User Growth: Pinduoduo's Multi‐Motivational Selfish Referral Strategy
Information Systems Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Referral strategies, whereby existing platform users recruit new users and thereby strengthen same‐side network effects, have long been central to digital platforms' efforts to grow the installed user base. Current referral strategies often require the referee to complete a transaction as a prerequisite for the referrer to receive the reward ...
Runyu Shi +2 more
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Evidence Gathering Under Competitive and Noncompetitive Rewards
Journal of Economics &Management Strategy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Reward schemes may affect not only agents' effort but also their incentives to gather information in order to reduce the riskiness of the productive activity. In a laboratory experiment using a novel task, we find that the relationship between incentives and evidence gathering depends critically on the availability of information about peers ...
Philip Brookins +2 more
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Make or Buy Decisions and Data Sharing
The Journal of Industrial Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Firms can share data to discover potential synergies between their data sets and algorithms, eventually leading to more efficient mergers and acquisitions (M&A) decisions. However, data sharing also modifies the competitive balance when firms do not merge, and a company may be reluctant to share data with potential rivals.
Antoine Dubus, Patrick Legros
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Determinants of customer’s intention to use ride-hailing services in Kathmandu Valley
International Journal of Academe and Industry ResearchThis study identifies the key factors influencing the adoption of ride-hailing services in Kathmandu Valley, guided by the Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB).
Navin Timilsena +2 more
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New Technology, Work and Employment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Autonomous and AI‐driven agricultural technology is often framed as a panacea for labour dependency. While proponents envision autonomous technologies seamlessly optimising farming, this rationalised model misunderstands the reality of on‐farm integration.
M. Anne Visser, Alex Bladimir Hernandez
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Investigating the Influential Factors of Ride-Hailing Usage Frequency in the Post-Pandemic Era
Applied SciencesThe COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on public travel and has significantly altered people’s travel behavior. By comparing the travel behaviors of ride-hailing passengers before and after the pandemic (i.e., the pre-pandemic era and the ...
Mingyang Du +5 more
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Distinct Surcharge Effects in Taxi Markets: Evidence From New York City Yellow Cabs
Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how alternative surcharge designs affect market outcomes in the New York City (NYC) Yellow Cab system. We study two distinct policies: a congestion surcharge that raises passenger fares without directly compensating drivers, and a rush‐hour surcharge that provides time‐based incentives to drivers during periods of high ...
Gyure Kim, Jihyun Kim
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Apocalyptic Visions and Ecofeminist Narratives in Three Southeast Asian Women's Fiction
World Englishes, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Apocalypse that describes ‘end‐of‐world’ scenarios have been especially prolific in the past few decades since the climate crisis has prophesied the imminent destruction of natural and human habitats. Apocalyptic literatures present insights into the various problems that beset humanity currently and extrapolate the inevitable consequences ...
Chitra Sankaran
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