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Showing 1 to 20 of 156 for “"Reallocation"”.
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Labor reallocation, Productivity and Output Volatility in Japan
The dissertation offers an analysis of the labor reallocation process in Japan and sheds light on its relationship with productivity and output volatility during the 1990s, the period of sluggish growth. The first chapter provides descriptive statistics of job reallocation rates among relatively …
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Business cycle, reallocation of labor and asset prices
Empirical literature on reallocation of resources during business cycles provides an evidence of increased reallocation of labor across firms during downturns. In this paper I build a theoretical model with search frictions in the labor market, that is consistent with this observation, and study …
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Essays in intangible capital reallocation, mergers and acquisitions and financial frictions
… facts at the aggregate and the firm level on the reallocation of tangible and intangible capital. First, at the aggregate level, I interpret firm physical capital sales data as tangible capital reallocation and data on mergers and acquisitions (M\&As) data on intangible capital reallocation. I …
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Modeling Reallocation of Reservoir Storage Capacity Between Flood Control and Conservation Purposes
… growing for some time. Evaluation of storage reallocations involving tradeoffs between flood control and conservation purposes in multiple-purpose, multiple-reservoir systems represents a new area for applying the Water Rights Analysis Package (WRAP) and Texas Water Availability Modeling (WAM) …
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Biologically inspired attitude control of robotic systems using center of gravity reallocation
… consider the effectiveness of center of gravity reallocation as a mechanism for the attitude control of robotic systems. This thesis explores the use of center of gravity reallocation for the control of robotic systems. In particular we attempt to use the mechanism employed by biological bats in …
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Null power reallocation for data rate improvement in a wireless multicarrier system
Multicarrier systems are advantageous for high data rate transmissions in wireless environments due to their ease of implementation and tolerance for multipath delay spread. Currently, these systems as specified by the IEEE 802.11 standards do not adapt to frequency-selective fading but simply …
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Essays On The Effects Of Oil Price Shocks And Monetary Shocks On Labor Reallocation
… positive oil price shock triggers costly reallocation of labor across sectors and regions. Yet, no evidence of asymmetry was found in the response of job creation (job destruction) to positive and negative oil price shocks. Moreover, we found significant evidence of asymmetries in the …
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Institutional arrangements and land reallocation during transition : a regional analysis of small farms in Romania
… of private property rights to individuals. The reallocation of land in associations occurred while this institutional arrangement was criticized in the literature and individual farming was portrayed as the panacea for these countries. The main research question that frames my dissertation is: …
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Closing of the NASA Electronics Research Center: a study of the reallocation of space program talent.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Alfred P. Sloan School of Management. Thesis. 1970. M.S .
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LE PROCEDURE DI RIASSEGNAZIONE DELLE CONCESSIONI DI GRANDE DERIVAZIONE D¿ACQUA AD USO IDROELETTRICO FRA TUTELA DELL¿AMBIENTE, PROMOZIONE DELLA CONCORRENZA ED ESIGENZE DI SICUREZZA ENERGETICA.
… focusing on the procedures for their reallocation. The ultimate goal is to identify de jure condendo perspectives that could propose alternative methods for the reallocation of these concessions, aside from public tender procedures, which would allow for a balance between the various …
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Senescence of Native Perennial Warm Season Grasses Senescence Associated Switchgrass Transcriptome
… do not maximize the growing season as nutrient reallocation takes precedence. Chlorophyll degradation and nitrogen reallocation was observed to occur rapidly between mid to late September. Transcriptome analysis on early and late senescencing switchgrass cultivars reveals upregulation of starch …
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Water Allocation in Southern Alberta
… River Basin can increase through water reallocation. This dissertation illustrates how, without institutional constraints, basin-wide economic benefits could increase and shows what a potential reallocation of water allocations in the region looks like. This reallocation could see more …
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Essays on Macroeconomics with Financial Frictions
… Chapter 3, A Search-Theoretic Model of Capital Reallocation, I investigate how search frictions in the capital market affects capital reallocation across firms and the price of used capital over the business cycles. A tractable dynamic general equilibrium model is developed to account for …
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Simulating Community Dynamics in Rural-Urban Water Transfers through an Integrated Agent-Based and Input-Output Modeling Approach
… water is often already fully allocated, leaving reallocation between users as the most viable solution to meet new water demands. Agriculture is the largest water consumer, making it a widespread target for reallocation. Urban areas often seek to purchase water rights from nearby rural farmers …
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The Effects of Trade Reform on Labour Mobility Across South African Local Labour Markets
… the effect of tariff reform on the spatial reallocation of labour across sectors and regions over the period, 1996 to 2011. Overall, tariff reductions on imports in SA has induced spatial reallocation of labour in SA with a dominant flow of labour from regions/sectors with characteristically …
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Essays on banking and corporate finance in developing countries
… firms. This cream-skimming can induce a reallocation of credit that may either increase or decrease overall net output of the open economy. The consequences of this credit reallocation depend on the type of financial opening and the quality of domestic institutions. Chapter 2 examines the …
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Essays in macroeconomics
… the impact of a housing bust on regional labor reallocation and the labor market. I document an empirical fact, which suggests that, by increasing the fraction of households with negative housing equity, a housing bust hinders interregional mobility. I then study a multi-region economy with …
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Estimating the marginal value of agricultural irrigation water: A methodology and empirical application to the Berg River Catchment
… gains are possible from the intersectoral reallocation of water away from agriculture. A further implication is that reallocation within the agricultural sector would be most efficiently undertaken by farmers themselves, due to the large number factors that affect irrigation water …
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Trade Shocks and Trade Policy: Firm Export Behaviour and Competition in International Markets
… a trade policy shock depends on two market share reallocation effects: (1) an *across-origin* reallocation effect which captures changes in overall competitive pressures for all firms from a given origin in the destination market and (2) a *within-origin* reallocation effect which captures changes …
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