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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Herfindahl-Hirschman Index"”.
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Understanding Land Use Grain: An Evaluation of Meaning and Measurement
… equation, the jobs-to-housing ratio, and the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) are among the most common measures of land use grain, but results from these metrics differ depending upon how researchers choose a sample area and upon how land use categories are defined. All three metrics are …
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Evaluating the impact of market structure in mobile telecommunications markets: panel data analysis for emerging economies
… for the period between 2006 and 2015. The Herfindahl-Hirschman index (HHI) and the number of operators are used to proxy market structure and effective price per minute paid by consumers and capital expenditure per subscriber are used to proxy mobile prices and investment respectively. …
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Samþjöppun á bankamarkaði í ljósi breyttra starfshátta
… útskýrt hvernig samþjöppun er mæld á mælikvarða Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI), og tölfræðilegar upplýsingar um notkun einkabanka og útgjaldadreifingu greindar. Spurningar voru lagðar fyrir Finn Sveinsson sem sér um samfélagslega ábyrgð hjá Landsbanka Íslands og tekið var viðtal við Einar …
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Essays in Power System Economics
… significantly. We also argue that the celebrated Herfindahl-Hirschman Index to measure market concentration is not a suitable metric for power markets.
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An analysis of spectrum allocation for the mobile phone services
… the price of mobile broadband increases with Herfindahl-Hirschman Index. Also, prices decrease when the market structure changes from monopoly to competition. The price of mobile broadband decreases for a greater volume of radio spectrum available to all the operators within country. Moreover, …
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Modelling of the insurance market
… Az empirikus tanulmány koncentrációs mutatók és Herfindahl-Hirschman Index segítségével írja le a magyar biztosítási szektort. Illetve Panzar és Rosse empirikusan tesztelhető hipotézisei szerint az inputárrugalmasság alapján következtet a piaci struktúrára. A becslés során statikus és dinamikus …
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Two essays on nonprofit finance
… used in previous nonprofit finance studies (Herfindahl-Hirschman Index) and suggest that MPT is theoretically and practically more helpful in guiding nonprofit revenue management. The second essay, titled “Charitable Giving in Nonprofit Service Associations: Identities, Incentives, and Gender …
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Evolution of domestic traffic and fares at the top 200 US airports between 1990 and 2008
… levels, as measured by the average weighted Herfindahl-Hirschman Index, increased by 8% during the studied period, demonstrating that the Top 200-airport sample is more concentrated in 2008 compared to 1990.
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Two Essays on Competition, Corporate Investments, and Corporate Earnings
The general focus of my dissertation, which consists of two essays, is on how changes in the financial and economic environment surrounding a firm affect managerial incentives and firm policies regarding investment in physical capital, innovation, equity offerings, and repurchases. The first essay …
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Ownership Diversity Within The Media Industry: Trends And Current Conditions
… Kingdom or Canada. To measure diversity, the HerfindahlHirschman Index (HHI)—a measure of economic diversity widely used by economists as well as government regulatory agencies—is used. Suggestions are presented for the future of media and regulation to insure a competitive, diverse, and …
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Home Health Agencies & Home Health Care: An Examination of Financial Performance, Quality, and Micro-Costing
Home health represents a key healthcare delivery provider for millions of Americans. Amongst those receiving home health care, approximately 3 million are Medicare recipients. Home health agencies (HHAs) are a key provider as there are roughly 11,500 HHAs providing home health services ranging from …
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The impact of competition and internal corporate governance mechanism on bank performance: the case of North American and European countries
… we measure bank concentration proxied by the Herfindahl-Hirschman-Index method on total assets [chapter 4 and 5], return-on-invested-capital [Chapter 6 Part A], and price [Chapter 6 Part B]. Secondly, we assumed the interaction of bank concentration with antitrust policy and the interaction of …