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Showing 1 to 20 of 65 for “"Complementarities"”.
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Institutional complementarities in business systems and labour markets
The academic literature is inconsistent about the evolvement of the German industrial relations network and varies between theories which emphasize its versatility or forecast its probable deterioration. The study will try to demonstrate that a decentralized version of industrial democracy, with …
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Social Influence and Personal Norms in Networks with Strategic Complementarities
… games on a fixed social network with strategic complementarities. The three chapters of the thesis discuss different aspects of the social influence present in networks and affecting effort choices of the players. Chapter 1 presents a model of social learning where randomly partitioned groups …
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Three Essays on Dynamic Games with Incomplete Information and Strategic Complementarities
… the incomplete information and the strategic complementarities between players are important. Chapter 1 explains the topics discussed in the subsequent chapters and gives a brief survey on the literature. In Chapter 2, I revise a traditional global game model by dividing the continuum of …
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Complementarities in employment dispute resolution systems : bigger bang or just bigger bucks?
… that can be managed. The second model is a complementarities model, in which none of the components can operate effectively without reinforcement from the other types of components. Thus, performance benefits accrue only when a full system is implemented.
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Public-private regulatory complementarities in a world of fragmented production : labor regulation in the electronics industry of Eastern Central Europe
… extent and manner of public-private regulatory complementarities. The analytical framework I use to examine the processes of regulatory complementarities is informed by the political economy of gradual change in the comparative institutionalism literature. The labor relation institutions of …
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Essays on economic design and coalition formation
… students and colleges or interns and hospitals. Complementarities and peer effects are inherent in many such matching situations. The chapter provides the first sufficient condition for stability that may be used to study matching with complementarities and peer effects. The condition offered is …
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Essays on Information Economics
… multiplicity in two-player games of strategic complementarities. Games with strategic complementarities often exhibit multiple equilibria. In a global game, players privately observe a noisy signal of the underlying payoff matrix. As the noise diminishes, a unique equilibrium is selected in …
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Essays on the Macroeconomics of Labor Markets
… that an important feature of team production are complementarities across coworkers’ talents: the marginal contribution of one employee’s talent to output is higher when matched with other talented workers. This creates an incentive for positive assortative matching based on talent. While search …
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The Role Of Conditionally Correlated Variables In Information Economics
In this thesis I study how complementarities/substitutabilities of information affect learning strategies and behavior in different economic environments. The thesis contains three chapters that focus on different economic situations. Chapter 1 studies the efficiency of decentralized team formation …
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Three essays on public policy and safety
… we explore the implications of public goods complementarities for economic valuation and efficient public investment. We focus on the setting of public safety and open space in inner cities. Research on public goods generally considers the value of individual public goods in isolation, when …
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University Research and Industry Involvement. Three Essays on the Effects and Determinants of Industry Collaboration and Commercialisation in Academia
… jointly allows some new insights into their complementarities as well as identifying possible substitution effects.
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Analysis of the proposed China-Asean free trade area: A gravity model and RCAI approach
… despite critics comment of there not been enough complementarities in the production processes of the integrating member countries. That there are two opposing views to the FTA necessitate thorough analyses of what the proposed FTA has to offer in terms of welfare improvement and the overall …
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A variação de tempo-modo e conexão nas orações condicionais em português
… of the variables are specified, and their mutual complementarities are established. As for social factors, it is shown that level of education is relevant to informants who have to function within institutions that value formal language. It is argued that a quantitative analysis of the contexts …
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Leveraging Technologies to Make Patients as Partners in Their Healthcare
… IT payoff by identifying important healthcare complementarities that involve existing evidence-based medical practices and the patient as a provider and recipient of health information and (b) mHealth by providing a fine-grained view of feature use and beliefs about health and technology. The …
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The regional trade-union : lessons from Spain
… competing terms, these findings underscore the complementarities between them. Moving into this new field requires unions to develop local capacity in labor market policy, regional development, etc. But it also calls for the national level of the organization to provide coordination and to …
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Information technology and the employment relationship : an examination of the adoption and use of electronic health records
… However, I advance our understanding of these complementarities by showing that their emergence depends on the scope of participatory structures included in the work system. Irrespective of how engaged workers are in the IT initiative, participation only complements the effectiveness of the EHR …
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Understanding the nature and operations of India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA) strategic mini lateral collaboration: 2009-2020
… forum aimed to leverage the unique strengths and complementarities of India, Brazil, and South Africa to promote cooperation across various domains. This study delves into the nature and operations of IBSA's strategic collaboration from 2009 to 2020, focusing on the emerging trade geography and …
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COLLABORATING TO RUIN? US NATIONAL LABORATORIES AND THE IMPACT OF INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH PARTNERSHIPS
… ties to take advantage of perceived complementarities in conducting scientific research as part of US nonproliferation initiatives. These ties appear to have been successful in the broader nonproliferation context as relatively few Russian nuclear scientists emigrated to perceived …
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Essays in Economics of Child Development
… of the family and reveal significant positive complementarities in environments where peers achieve relatively high test score gains, particularly benefiting children at the lower end of the test score distribution. The second chapter studies the impact of family disruption on children's test …
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The Child, the Emperor, and the Fabulous Clothes: Constructing a theory of how interpersonal difficulty in gifted adults arises, is perpetuated, and can be overcome
… as transferences, valencies, and intersubjective complementarities. It was found that interpersonal difficulty was overcome by changing environments (gaining contact with more similar others); changing the level of self-expressiveness (‘hiding self’); or changing the nature of self-expressiveness …
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