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Tariff Escalation and Preferences in International Fish Production and Trade
(2015)This paper reviews recent literature on the effects of tariff liberalisation on wild caught fish product production structures, development outcomes, and fish stocks. Using the case of canned tuna, the report shows that ... -
Testing Negative Value of Information and Ambiguity Aversion
The standard Subjective Expected Utility model of decision-making implies that information can never have a negative value ex-ante. Many ambiguity theories have since questioned this property. We provide an experimental ... -
This Mine is Mine! How Minerals Fuel Conflicts in Africa
(American Economic Association, 2017-06) -
A time study of physicians' work in a German university eye hospital to estimate unit costs.
(2015)BACKGROUND: Technical efficiency of hospital services is debated since performance has been heterogeneous. Staff time represents the main resource in patient care and its inappropriate allocation has been identified as a ... -
Time-Consistent Consumption Taxation
(Elsevier, 2019-03-18) -
Total bureaucratisation, neo-liberalism, and Weberian oligarchy
(University of Leicester, University of Essex, 2016-03-01)David Graeber’s book on rules and bureaucracy examines the topic from a refreshing standpoint. Much management literature, since at least Bennis (1965), has made the claim that bureaucracy and competitive markets and/or ... -
Trade, Finance and Endogenous Firm Heterogeneity
(Wiley, 2018-01-05)
