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Hvad læser vi for? Er litteraturens interessemoment semantisk eller psykodynamisk?

Description : Litteraturteori, reception, receptionsteori, receptionsæstetik, litteraturoplevelse
Repository : CURIS - University of Copenhagen
Language(s) : Danish

Intermediation and Competing Auctions

Author(s) : Kennes, John , Schiff, Aaron
Description : We examine the effects of provision of information about seller qualities by a third-party in a directed search model with heterogeneous sellers, asymmetric information, and where prices are determined ex post. The third party separates sellers into quality-differentiated groups and provides this in...
Repository : CURIS - University of Copenhagen
Language(s) : English

Rural Credit in Vietnam

Description : This paper uses a survey of 932 rural households to uncover how the rural credit market operates in four provinces of Vietnam. Households obtain credit through formal and informal lenders, but formal loans are almost entirely for production and asset accumulation. Interest rates fell from 1997 to 20...
Repository : CURIS - University of Copenhagen
Language(s) : English

Cross-Border Flows of People, Technology Diffusion and Aggregate Productivity

Description : A number of empirical studies have investigated the hypothesis that cross-border flows of goods (international trade) and capital (FDI) lead to international technology diffusion. The contribution of the present paper consists in examining an as yet neglected vehicle for technology diffusion: cross-...
Repository : CURIS - University of Copenhagen
Language(s) : English

The Integration Order of Vector Autoregressive Processes

Author(s) : Franchi, Massimo
Description : We show that the order of integration of a vector autoregressive process is equal to the difference between the multiplicity of the unit root in the characteristic equation and the multiplicity of the unit root in the adjoint matrix polynomial. The equivalence with the standard I(1) and I(2) conditi...
Repository : CURIS - University of Copenhagen
Language(s) : English

EU Legitimacy and Social Affiliation : A study of Engineers in Europe

Description : Analyses of European governance usually bring the member states into the fore placing the citizens in the background. By means of economic analysis, this paper brings explanations of EU legitimacy down to the level of individuals. A method will be suggested that combines explanations based on indivi...
Repository : CURIS - University of Copenhagen
Language(s) : English

Social Ties and Coordination on Negative Reciprocity : The Role of Affect

Description : This is an experimental study of a three-player power-to-take game where a proposer is matched with two responders. We compare a treatment in which subjects are anonymous to each other (strangers) with one in which responders know each other from outside the lab (friends). We focus on the responders...
Repository : CURIS - University of Copenhagen
Language(s) : English

The Importance of Emotions for the Effectiveness of Social Punishment

Description : This paper experimentally explores how the enforcement of cooperative behavior in a social dilemma is facilitated through institutional as well as emotional mechanisms. Recent studies emphasize the importance of anger and its role in motivating individuals to punish free riders. However, we find tha...
Repository : CURIS - University of Copenhagen
Language(s) : English

Market Integration and Convergence in the World Wheat Market, 1800-2000

Description : This paper argues that the conventional view which sees international transport costs reductions as the major force in price convergence cannot be upheld when the period under scrutiny is extended to the last two centuries. Domestic transport costs fell for land-locked regions while real internation...
Repository : CURIS - University of Copenhagen
Language(s) : English

Testing Preference Axioms in Discrete Choice experiments : A Reappraisal

Description : Recent studies have tested the preference axioms of completeness and transitivity, and have detected other preference phenomena such as unstability, learning- and tiredness effects, ordering effects and dominance, in stated preference discrete choice experiments. However, it has not been explicitly ...
Repository : CURIS - University of Copenhagen
Language(s) : English

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