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Optimism, Pessimism, and the Gains from Trade [PDF]

This paper examines the debate over the gains from trade when international differences in the risk perception of heterogeneous managers provide the basis for trade: the relatively optimistic country exports the risky commodity whereas the relatively ...
Blanchard, Frederic, Blanchard, Michel
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Predicting Cost-Benefit Trade-Off Path in Urban Rail Transit Construction Schemes Using a LightGBM Model

Journal of Engineering, Project, and Production Management
Urban rail transit projects are characterized by large investment scales, long industrial chains, and diversified benefits, and their cost-benefit trade-offs directly affect project sustainability.
Dewen Hou
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Fighting the Future: Short-Term Investors and Business Opposition to Climate Policy

British Journal of Political Science
Business interests have often stymied progress on climate policy, raising the question of the source of business opposition to decarbonization policy. We bring intertemporal trade-offs into the study of business and climate change to build new theory on ...
Jared J. Finnegan, Jonas Meckling
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A literature review of the trade−off theory of capital structure

ILIRIA International Review, 2013
Starting with Modigliani and Miller theory of 1958, capital structure has attracted a lot of attention from different scholars. The main question that they raised where: How do firms choose their capital structure or leverage? Does firm have a target capital structure?
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Scalability and Quality of Service: A Trade-off?

, 2003
During the last decade, two big efforts on Internet quality of service were made. The first, IntServ, promises precise per-flow service provisioning but never really made it as a commercial end-user product, which was mainly accredited to its lack of ...
Michael Welzl, Max Mühlhäuser, A Trade-off, Michael Welzl Leopold   +3 more
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The Theory of Trade Policy and Trade Agreements: A Critique [PDF]

During the past half century, multilateral trade liberalization has reduced tariffs to historically low levels. The Received Theory of multilateral trade agreements, based solely on terms-of-trade externalities between national governments, offers an ...
Wilfred J. Ethier
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A Structural Model of Export versus Affiliates Production [PDF]

We derive and estimate an econometric model of export versus foreign production using firm-level data on foreign activities of German multinationals. Proximity-concentration theory which we derive our model from shows that firms face a trade-off between ...
Toubal, Farid, Kleinert, Jörn
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Firm - specific determinants of capital structure: Evidence from Vietnam during the period of 2007 - 2011

Journal of International Economics and Management, 2013
We analyse the relationship between four key firm- specific indicators of capital structure of 85 Vietnamese non- financial listed firms during the period from 2007 to 2011, and the extent to which the Financial Crisis between 2008 and 2009 affects ...
Thu Hien Bui
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Pengujian Pecking Order Theory dan Static Trade Off Theory pada Perusahaan Go Public di BEJ [PDF]

, 2017
This research will briefly test whether financing decision of go public companies in, Jakarta Stock Exchange based on pecking order theory or static trade off theory.
Joko, Fx Agus
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A REVIEW OF THE CAPITAL STRUCTURE THEORIES [PDF]

In this paper the authors survey capital structure theories, from the start-up point, which is considered Modigliani and Miller’s capital structure irrelevance theorem, to recent theories, such as the pecking order and the market timing theory.
Visinescu Sorin, Popescu Luigi
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