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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"Investment incentives"”.
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The Economic Impact of the Gulf Opportunity Zone Act of 2005
… zone act of 2005 politicians utilize tax policy investment incentives to foster economic growth and stimulate investment. On December 21, 2005, president bush signed the gulf opportunity zone act of 2005, otherwise known as the go zone act. The go zone act provided tax incentives to stimulate …
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Essays on informal banking
… simultaneously save and borrow to create optimal investment incentives for future selves. Chapter 3 evaluates and compares the welfare outcomes for time-inconsistent agents under several banking environments.
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Essays on markets and information
… over time, and the firm makes a match-specific investment. Improved market opportunities for workers promote productive relationships because they let the worker signal her firm-specific productivity by forgoing market opportunities. Signaling allows the firm to bypass the learning stage and …
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System dynamics simulation of the telecom industry
… product substitution models, stochastic R&D investment models, as well as an economic model for determining market share under price competition. The work focused on key attributes and areas of the telecom industry, including network externalities, investment strategies, regulation, …
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An analysis of the current investment trend in the U.S. toll road sector
… as "intra-marginal investors", whose asset investment value1 (IV) is typically higher than the asset market value (MV) and have a tendency to overbid. Other private infrastructure funds and toll road developers have been categorized as marginal investors, whose investment value equals market …
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Essays on the Theory of Investment Subsidy
In this thesis, we investigate a firm's investment timing decision and choice of market entry mode under uncertainty and irreversibility. We investigate how a host country can affect the firm's investment decisions through providing investment incentives. The real options approach to valuation is …
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Logística brasileira: um estudo teórico do modal aquaviário (cabotagem)
… of modal above, prospects, limitations, and investment incentives by the Federal Government as well as the main bottlenecks. Initiated by a brief history of coastal shipping, through characterization of modes that make up the fabric of Brazilian transport, being necessary to address the …
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Global review of CSP technologies
… by high volume deployment, supported by mid-term investment incentives from governments and other agencies. Another cost reduction potential, especially in the South African context, lies in the localization of skills and local fabrication of some plant structures and components.
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Can cable TV network boost broadband competition in Turkey? : developing policy implications for Turkey
… impact on competition with follow up coverage investments. There are economic incentives, complementarily, to invest in network roll out in Turkey. However, there are challenges mainly rising from municipals' attitude toward new infrastructure deployment. Therefore, developing policies …
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An assessment of financial incentives for encouraging South Africa's domestic solar water heater market
… the barriers to renewable energy technologies. Investment incentives and set-asides were identified as potential financial incentive options for SA. A literature review of the SWH market identified the existing structures and capacity of expertise, and identified options for reducing SWH …
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An evaluation of the policy on incentives: to what extent do incentives enhance the policy objectives of South Africa?
… as South Africa are now primary foreign direct investment (FDI) destinations, and their importance as FDI recipients continues to increase. This research paper evaluates the usefulness of incentives in driving the investment policy direction of South Africa, the role of stakeholders involved in …
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The Economics of Data Breach: Asymmetric Information and Policy Interventions
… of firm and firm-consumer information security investment and draws analogy between information security and managing asymmetric information in the biosecurity and livestock disease literature.I analyze firm and social planner incentives in a non-regulatory environment and three regulatory …
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Export-led Industrialisation in Zambia: The case for multi-facility Economic Zones
… revenue considering the generosity of the investment incentives, such as tax holidays, offered to investors. They further argued that MFEZs were bound to fail because the Zambia Development Act contained provisions that inhibited investment by local entrepreneurs in preference to foreign …
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Corporate taxation and investment in South Africa
… aspects of corporate taxation and firm-level investment in South Africa. The thesis uses specially constructed and unique datasets to draw insights on the link between corporate tax changes and firm-level investment and as well as the efficiency of capital allocation in South Africa. The …
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Corporate taxation and investment in South Africa
… aspects of corporate taxation and firm-level investment in South Africa. The thesis uses specially constructed and unique datasets to draw insights on the link between corporate tax changes and firm-level investment and as well as the efficiency of capital allocation in South Africa. The …
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Technology commercialization, competition, and the direction of innovation
… sectors but not others, alter the upstream R&D investments of potential targets. The analysis leverages a shift in U.S. national security policies through the Foreign Investment and National Security Act of 2007 (FINSA). We find a significant and deleterious effect of FINSA on the R&D intensity …
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Two sided markets and efficiency in the Internet
… will help in crafting of policies that enhance investments and deployment of new technologies in networks, foster development of new applications by content providers as well as safeguard consumer interests. This thesis investigates how access charges and market regulations affect competition, …
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Daňová rizika investičních pobídek
Bakalářská práce pojednává o rizicích spojených s přijetím investiční pobídky. Popisuje jednotlivé komplikace, které mohou nastat při čerpání investiční pobídky především formou slevy na dani, a doporučuje jak tyto situace řešit.
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Value creation of the automotive manufacturing industry in Hungary within global value chains Analyzing key suppliers
… the introduction of ‘Smile-curve’) and FDI investment in Central and Eastern Europe (including the characterization of near-shoring activities) and continued with conducting a sample survey and semi-structured interviews with the key car parts suppliers. Executive board, managerial level and …
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