Transaction Costs for Delivering HIV&AIDS Prevention Services in Uganda
SAGE OpenThe dwindling international funding for HIV&AIDS, limited domestic resources and the growing need for HIV&AIDS services in low-income countries make the cost-minimization of HIV&AIDS services essential to address the shortage of funds.
Sarah Khanakwa, Josue Mbonigaba
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Public transaction cost of agri-environmental schemes and its determinants - Analysing stakeholders’ involvement and perceptions [PDF]
Despite a total budget increase for rural development in the new programming period (2007- 2013), for most older Member States in the now expanded European Union the multi-annual spending plan for the period 2007-2013 predicts a substantial decrease of ...
Eggers, Jorg +2 more
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Adaptation in Food Networks: Theoretical Framework and Empirical Evidences
International Journal on Food System Dynamics, 2013 The paper concerns the integration in food networks under a governance point of view. We conceptualize the integration processes in terms of the adaptation theory and focus the issues related under a transaction cost economics perspective.
Gaetano Martino, Angelo Frascarelli
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Voluntary Traceability and Transaction Costs: An Empirical Analysis in the Italian Meat Processing Supply Chain [PDF]
This paper analyses voluntary traceability effects on the coordination of the food supply chain from the transaction cost perspective. The analysis concerns Italian firms and makes particular reference to the meat sector.
Baldi, Lucia +2 more
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Transaction Costs, Information Technology and Development [PDF]
This paper explores potential channels through which information technology (IT) affects economic development. The channel emphasized here is the reduction of transaction costs through the use of information technology.
Nirvikar Singh
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Vertical Scope Revisited: Transaction Costs vs Capabilities & Profit Opportunities in Mortgage Banking [PDF]
What determines vertical scope? Transactions cost economics (TCE) has been the dominant paradigm for understanding "make" vs. "buy" choices. However, the traditional focus on empirically validating or refuting TCE has taken attention away from other ...
Lorin M. Hitt, Michael G. Jacobides
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A New Institutional Economics Perspective on the Relationship Among Societal Values, Governance Structure and Access to Rural Health Care Services [PDF]
According to New Institutional Economics, transactional activities, governance structures, institutions and beliefs and values are related hierarchally.
James, Harvey S., Jr.
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Competence, specificity and outsourcing: impact on the complexity of the contract [PDF]
This paper focuses on the link between the three types of specificity and the complexity of outsourcing contracts because specificity is generally considered as the most important transaction cost attribute. It also integrates external uncertainty in the
BARTHELEMY, Jerome, QUELIN, Bertrand
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Ethics in Transaction Cost Economics
, 2019 This paper provides Aristotelian virtue ethics analysis of decisions regarding the UN internal oversight governance structures focused on Transaction Cost Economics (TCE) theory. We explore “probity” and “independence” transactions’ attributes through historical narrative case based research to answer to the question – Why consecutive decisions to ...
Veiga, M. R. da, Major, M.
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The new institutional economics [PDF]
This paper summarizes the potential contributions of the new institutional economics to agricultural policy research, with particular emphasis on developing countries.
Kirsten, Johann, Kherallah, Mylène
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