Economics of the Firm
Towards an historically relevant economics of the firm
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From Economics of the Firm to Business Studies at Oxford: An Intellectual History (1890s-1990s)
... birth of political economy as an academic discipline in Britain corresponds to a long and complex process of institutionalisation which has drawn the attention of various scholars in ...
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Economics and Theory of the Firm, Chap. 1 of the Handbook on Economics and Theory of the Firm, M. Dietrich and Jackie Krafft (eds), Edward Elgar: Cheltenham, 2012.
... undermine the fundamental contributions of either Edith Penrose or Oliver Williamson, it is argued in this chapter that we must move beyond this separation and, for example, examine how firm ...
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The Economics of Copyright and Fair Dealing
... the many instances of shoplifting, it means that theft has no impact on the market for the goods being bought and ...what the Supreme Court is stating. 95. Thus the effect ...
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Evolutionary analysis of the firm and internal selection
... within the firm it can change over the different selection ...not. The intensity and efforts in R&D, past successes, the structure of incentives with regard to risk-taking, ...
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The Economics of Structural Change in Knowledge
... therefore of the institutional setting favouring the generation, diffusion and exploitation of technological ...respect, the pioneer contributions by Kenneth Arrow represent the ...
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Authority inside the firm: multiple mechanisms of coordination
... destroy the owner’s outside options. In this case, granting the employee access to the non-human assets, instead of assigning simply property rights, may actually improve his productivity ...
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The Economics of Child Trafficking (Part II)
... understanding of those six simple principles leads to the following important ...in the protection of its children and succeeds in the fight of traffickers at home, this tends to ...
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Three essays on the economics of air transportation
... ignoring the location advantage of the primary airport and differences in departure times across carriers, airports’ fees depend upon their own commercial revenues and those of their rival, ...
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Three essays on the economics of higher education
... is the optimal allocation of tax-funded public spending between K-12 and college education? They demonstrate that prospective college students gain from public investment in K-12 education, while all agents ...
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What is the point of identity economics?
... to the individual ...to the norms or modes of intelligibility from which the activity ...in the context of an enabling and limiting field of constraint” (Butler 2005, ...
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The heterogeneous effect of international outsourcing on firm productivity
... along the bottom row or the right-hand-side column is not ...number of theoretical models that offer suggestions as to the expected productivity ordering of different sourcing modes in ...
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The Law and Economics of the Civil Law of Mandate
... follow the accident logic: faced with the risk of opportunism, you take just those additional precautionary steps whose costs – direct outlays as well as agreements foregone – are more than offset by ...
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Essays on the economics of migration and cultural identity
... Finally, the emigration decision of social networks (family and neighbors) both significantly affect opter i’s decision: if they take the emigration decision, opter i will apply for emigration ...
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The Economics of Oil, Biofuel and Food Commodities
... as the exhaustible resource becomes scarcer its price increases, thereby making biofuels ...in the price of food. The demand for clean energy is modeled by introducing an exogenous cap on ...
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The Economics of Diet and Obesity: Public Policy
... and the propensity to diets low in cholesterol (Variyam, Blaylock, & Smallwood, ...1996). The involvement of women in meal planning explains why mothers’ nutritional knowledge is also positively ...
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The economics of long-term care: A survey
... hypothesis of crowding out by the state has been largely debated in the US, where social assistance ...at the origin of the LTC insurance ...on the one hand, the ...
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Essays on the economics of immigration and birthplace diversity
... in the variety of inputs and inputs can be interpreted as di§erent ...model of teams of workers where diversity brings benefits via pro- duction complementarities from relevant disjoint ...
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The forgotten role of the rationality principle in economics
... in the same way that ordinal utility replaced cardinal utility, the law of increasing marginal rate of substitution between any two goods must replace the law of diminishing ...
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Essays on the effects of digitization on media economics
... be the optimal bundling and pricing strategy for a magazine publisher if the digitized market keeps growing in double digits? Under what product-market conditions (market share, “switching” and marketing ...
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