Keyword: economics

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Green Purchasing by MNC Subsidiaries: The Role of Local Tailoring in the Presence of Institutional Duality
Green Purchasing by MNC Subsidiaries: The Role of Local Tailoring in the Presence of Institutional Duality
2014,
To examine the essential determinants of green purchasing by multinational...
Local Resources and Procurement Practices in Humanitarian Supply Chains: An Empirical Examination of Large-Scale House Reconstruction Projects
Local Resources and Procurement Practices in Humanitarian Supply Chains: An Empirical Examination of Large-Scale House Reconstruction Projects
2014,
Different procurement decisions taken by relief organizations can result in...
Impact of Value-Added Service Features in e-Retailing Processes: An Econometric Analysis of Web Site Functions
Impact of Value-Added Service Features in e-Retailing Processes: An Econometric Analysis of Web Site Functions
2014,
We examine the impact of three classes of Web site functions (foundational,...
Organizational competence building and development: Contributions to operations management
Organizational competence building and development: Contributions to operations management
2013,
‘Change’ is the word that describes nowadays‐socioeconomic...
On the evaluation of product customization strategies in a vertically differentiated market
On the evaluation of product customization strategies in a vertically differentiated market
2013,
This paper presents a formal approach to evaluate the value of enhancing product...
Product bundling: Impacts of product heterogeneity and risk considerations
Product bundling: Impacts of product heterogeneity and risk considerations
2013,
Bundling has been extensively studied in the literature and its benefits have been...
Peer Effects in Risk Aversion
Peer Effects in Risk Aversion
2015,
We estimate peer effects in risk attitudes in a sample of high school students....
The Impact of Mega-Catastrophes on Insurers: An Exposure-Based Analysis of the U.S. Homeowners’ Insurance Market
The Impact of Mega-Catastrophes on Insurers: An Exposure-Based Analysis of the U.S. Homeowners’ Insurance Market
2015,
Insurance is a key risk‐sharing mechanism that protects citizens and...
A Neuro-wavelet Model for the Short-Term Forecasting of High-Frequency Time Series of Stock Returns
A Neuro-wavelet Model for the Short-Term Forecasting of High-Frequency Time Series of Stock Returns
2014,
We propose a wavelet neural network (neuro‐wavelet) model for the...
Forecasting Forward Defaults with the Discrete-Time Hazard Model
Forecasting Forward Defaults with the Discrete-Time Hazard Model
2014,
For predicting forward default probabilities of firms, the discrete‐time...
The Euro-Sting Revisited: The Usefulness of Financial Indicators to Obtain Euro Area GDP Forecasts
The Euro-Sting Revisited: The Usefulness of Financial Indicators to Obtain Euro Area GDP Forecasts
2014,
This paper uses an extension of the Euro‐Sting single‐index dynamic...
The Effects of Disaggregation on Forecasting Nonstationary Time Series
The Effects of Disaggregation on Forecasting Nonstationary Time Series
2014,
This paper focuses on the effects of disaggregation on forecast accuracy for...
Volatility Forecasting via MIDAS, HAR and their Combination: An Empirical Comparative Study for IBOVESPA
Volatility Forecasting via MIDAS, HAR and their Combination: An Empirical Comparative Study for IBOVESPA
2014,
In this paper we compare several multi‐period volatility forecasting models,...
Overreaction in Survey Exchange Rate Forecasts
Overreaction in Survey Exchange Rate Forecasts
2014,
We use survey data on five bilateral exchange rates to provide empirical evidence of...
Enriching Surveys with Supplementary Data and its Application to Studying Wage Regression
Enriching Surveys with Supplementary Data and its Application to Studying Wage Regression
2015,
We consider the problem of supplementing survey data with additional information from...
Aircraft weapon budgeting
Aircraft weapon budgeting
1991,
This article considers the problem of allocating a fixed budget among alternative...
Economic Incentives for Firms to Implement Enhanced Food Safety Controls: Case of the Canadian Red Meat and Poultry Processing Sector
Economic Incentives for Firms to Implement Enhanced Food Safety Controls: Case of the Canadian Red Meat and Poultry Processing Sector
2006,
This study assesses quantitatively the economic incentives for firms to adopt food...
Structural Breaks and the Relationship between Barley and Wheat Futures Prices on the London International Financial Futures Exchange
Structural Breaks and the Relationship between Barley and Wheat Futures Prices on the London International Financial Futures Exchange
2006,
Co‐movement between futures prices can arise when commodities are substitutes....
Offsetting Price Impacts from Imports with Generic Advertising and Promotion Programs: The Hass Avocado Promotion and Research Order
Offsetting Price Impacts from Imports with Generic Advertising and Promotion Programs: The Hass Avocado Promotion and Research Order
2006,
California avocado producers, concerned about sharp increases in imports from Chile...
Value-Added Agricultural Enterprises and Local Economic Performance
Value-Added Agricultural Enterprises and Local Economic Performance
2009,
Proponents of value‐added agricultural enterprises (VAAE) argue for favorable...
Performance Measurement of the Agricultural Marketing Cooperatives: The Gap between Theory and Practice
Performance Measurement of the Agricultural Marketing Cooperatives: The Gap between Theory and Practice
2009,
The performance of agricultural cooperatives depends on their business objectives,...
Strategy-Structure Alignment in the World Coffee Industry: The Case of Cooxupé
Strategy-Structure Alignment in the World Coffee Industry: The Case of Cooxupé
2009,
This case discusses the evolution and challenges of Cooxupé–a coffee...
Final Exam Scores in Introductory Economics Courses: Effect of Course Delivery Method and Proctoring
Final Exam Scores in Introductory Economics Courses: Effect of Course Delivery Method and Proctoring
2009,
Student performances on the final exam in introductory economics courses taught online...
Transaction Costs of Environmental Policies and Returns to Scale: The Case of Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plans
Transaction Costs of Environmental Policies and Returns to Scale: The Case of Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plans
2009,
Comprehensive nutrient management plans are being promoted to reduce excess nutrient...
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