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Technology in Business Education
A wealth of technologies is becoming viable in the mainstream of business education, as complements to and substitutes for the traditional classroom....
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Conclusion
During the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, many athletic departments of colleges and universities became increasingly dependent to...
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Intercollegiate Athletics
Before I discuss specific differences and similarities between types of major and minor sports and their historical growth and significance within...
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Oligopoly
Chapter 12 points out that, alone among industry structures, oligopoly (few sellers) forces strategic reasoning on member firms. This chapter...
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On the Relative Optimality of Environmental Policy Instruments: An Application of the Work of Alberto Alesina
We study the issue of optimality of policies devoted to environmental goals, building upon the recent and interesting work by Alesina and Passarelli (
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Managementobjekt: Medizinbetrieb
Medizinbetriebe besitzen nicht nur eine hohe Eigenkomplexität, sondern sie interagieren zugleich auch mit einer komplexen, hyperdynamischen Umwelt....
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What about aging in regional science?
This paper is a revised version of a North American Regional Science Council Presidential Address delivered at the 57th North American Meetings of...
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Cultural Values, Stereotypes and Historical Evolution
The formation of the cultural background, positive or negative in relation to the demands of growth and development, is, to some extent, a product of...
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The Tradition of Economic Thought in the Mediterranean World from the Ancient Classical Times Through the Hellenistic Times Until the Byzantine Times and Arab-Islamic World
Since modern economics is generally considered to have begun with the publication of Adam Smith’s An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth...
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Potential of Biofuels to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions of the European Transport Sector
Substituting fossil-based transport fuels with biomass-based fuels is a measure that aims to reduce the greenhouse gas (GHG) intensity of transport...
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Poverty Traps with Local Allocation Tax Grants in Japan
This essay investigates poverty traps related to Local Allocation Tax (LAT) grants in Japan. LAT grants, which are transfers of funds from the...
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An entropy approach to size and variance heterogeneity in U.S. commercial banks
In this paper, we investigate the effect of bank size differences on cost efficiency heterogeneity using a heteroskedastic stochastic frontier model....
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News and noise: do investors react to stock split announcements differently during periods of high and low market volatility?
In this paper, we find evidence that stock split announcements have a greater wealth effect when market volatility, as measured by the VIX index, is...
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EU-type carbon emissions trade and the distributional impact of overlap** emissions taxes
The European Union fulfills its emissions reductions commitments by means of an emissions trading scheme covering some part of each member state’s...
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Theoretische Verteilungen
Die im Folgenden beschriebenen Wahrscheinlichkeitsverteilungen können aus zwei Perspektiven betrachtet werden: Zunächst dienen sie in der...
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Dynamic spatial modelling of regional convergence processes
Econometric analysis of convergence processes across countries or regions usually refers to a transition period between an arbitrary chosen starting...
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A seasonal fractional multivariate model. A testing procedure and impulse responses for the analysis of GDP and unemployment dynamics
This paper deals with the analysis of seasonally, fractionally integrated, multivariate models. We present a procedure that permits us to test the...
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A Language Bridge between Peoples and Disciplines
Interlingua is a means of communication among speakers of different native languages. If widely adopted for this purpose, it would have obvious...
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Using Discrete Choice Modelling to Investigate Breast Screening Participation
The aim of this chapter is to show how discrete choice experiments (DCEs) can be applied to examine the preferences of women reinvited for breast...
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Instrumente und Methoden zur Gestaltung von Kreditportfolien deutscher Genossenschaftsbanken
Sollte trotz aller Diversifikationsbemühungen zum Zeitpunkt der Kreditvergabe das realisierte Kreditportfolio vom gewünschten Zielportfolio...