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Superior regulatory regimes in theory and practice

Journal of Regulatory Economics, 1993
A substantial body of recent research finds thatprice-cap regulation is superior tocost-based regulation in that many of the distortions associated with the latter are reduced or eliminated entirely. We prove that the hybrid application ofcost-based and price-cap regulation that characterizes current regulatory practice in the United States ...
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Theory of rejecting superior, new technologies

Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing, 1996
Discusses several propositions on the causes and realized strategies that are likely to be found in different industrial marketing‐purchasing situations involving rejecting versus accepting superior technological innovations ‐ innovations independently verified to provide superior operating characteristics and lower total costs compared to currently ...
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A developmental theory of the superior sagittal sinus(es) in craniopagus twins

Child's Nervous System, 2004
Based on the study of the vascular anatomy of craniopagus twins, and particularly that of Ladan and Laleh, a theory is hypothesised regarding the embryological formation of the sagittal sinuses.The superior sagittal sinus develops in contact with the calvarium bone within the inter-periosteal leptomeningeal space following a signal from the midline of ...
Pierre, Lasjaunias   +5 more
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Ross Operation: Attractive in theory But, Is it Superior in Daily Practice?

Revista Española de Cardiología (English Edition), 2004
Despite continuous technological advances, we have yet to develop the perfect means of replacing human heart valves. In the case of the aortic valve, there can be no doubt that the best option available is replacement by another human valve. Pulmonary autograft (the Ross operation) ensures hemodynamic performance very similar to that of the native ...
José M. González Santos   +3 more
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Subordinate perceptions of the superior and agency costs: Theory and evidence

Accounting, Organizations and Society, 2019
Abstract This study investigates the effect of subordinate perceptions of the legitimacy of the superior in her role on subordinate misreporting. Using social norm theory regarding property rights, we predict that when subordinates perceive a superior as having more role legitimacy, they perceive the superior as being a more rightful claimant of ...
Jeremy Douthit, Michael Majerczyk
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Superiority Theory and Disparagement Humor: The Role of Gelotophobia, Gelotophilia, and Katagelasticism

2018
Risky communication strategy though it is, disparagement humorous advertising has proliferated over the last decades (Gulas et al., 2010; Weinberger et al., 2015). Although humorous advertisements are generally known to have a positive effect on attitude toward the ad (Duncan and Nelson, 1985; Eisend, 2008; Venkatesh and Senthilkumar, 2015; Weinberger ...
Voutsa, Maria C.   +2 more
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Xinjiang resources efficiency based on superior technical theory

SPIE Proceedings, 2005
The new concept about the resource efficiency in Xinjiang has been discussed in this study based on the advanced technology theory in policy making perspective. The analysis is focused on the resources advantage in the development, resource pressure, resource efficiency and technical approach to resource efficiency.
Aniwaer Amut, Zeyuan Li
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Constructing a generalizer superior to NETtalk via a mathematical theory of generalization

Neural Networks, 1990
Abstract A mathematical theory of generalization has recently been developed by the author which can be used to investigate the generalization behavior of neural nets. In this paper some of the concepts of this theory are used to create generalizers for the task of reading aloud.
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KAYSERILI-JEWISH JOKES IN THE CONTEXT OF THE THEORY OF SUPERIORITY IN HUMOR

2021
Humor has also been used as a means of personal and communal competition, among other functions. The fact that humor is a competitive tool also finds its place in the theories that examine its existence. In particular, the "superiority theory" expresses this. According to this theory, the person/society faced with a humorous situation in life
ERŞAHİN, İbrahim, VİŞNE, Fatma
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The Theory of a Negative Feature and of the Superiority of the Subject of the Comical

1993
The theories which belong to the first group originated in the ideas of Aristotle who in his Poetics seems to have been the first ever to attempt defining the ludicrous. He sees as ludicrous such negative features of mind and body as ugliness, various deformities or moral evil which nonetheless are not very harmful and painful.
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