Browsing by Subject "Business & Economics"
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Commodity chains and footwear exports in the semiperiphery
(Semiperipheral States in the World-Economy, 1990) -
Competing for global capital or local voters? The politics of business location incentives
(Public Choice, 2015-09)© 2015, Springer Science+Business Media New York. The competition for global capital has led to interjurisdictional competition between countries, states and cities as to who can offer the most attractive incentives to firms. ... -
Competition between Generic and Branded Drugs
(Pharmaceutical innovation: incentives, competition, and cost-benefit analysis in international perspective, 2007-04-30)The pharmaceutical industry worldwide is a rapidly burgeoning industry contributing to growth of gross domestic product and employment. Technological change in this field has been very rapid, with many new products being ... -
Creating linked datasets for SME energy-assessment evidence-building: Results from the U.S. Industrial Assessment Center Program
(Energy Policy, 2017-12-01)© 2017 Elsevier Ltd Lack of information is commonly cited as a market failure resulting in an energy-efficiency gap. Government information policies to fill this gap may enable improvements in energy efficiency and social ... -
Firm Growth and Corruption: Empirical Evidence from Vietnam
(The Economic Journal, 2019-02-01) -
Horizontal Equity Effects in Energy Regulation
(Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, 2019-03) -
Improved reasoning in undergraduate writing through structured workshops
(Journal of Economic Education, 2015-01-01)© 2015 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC. The Department of Economics at Duke University has endeavored to increase participation in undergraduate honors thesis research while ensuring a high-quality learning experience. Given ... -
Introduction and Summary
(Accelerating Energy Innovation: Insights from Multiple Sectors, 2011-05-30) -
“Lies build trust”: Social capital, masculinity, and community-based resource management in a Mexican fishery
(World Development, 2019-11-01)© 2019 Elsevier Ltd This paper relates how fishermen in San Evaristo on Mexico's Baja peninsula employ fabrications to strengthen bonds of trust and navigate the complexities of common pool resource extraction. We argue ... -
Local Institutional Responses to Global Market Pressures: The Sea Cucumber Trade in Yucatán, Mexico
(World Development, 2018-02-01)© 2017 Elsevier Ltd The expansion of global seafood trade creates opportunities as well as risks for small-scale fisheries (SSFs) livelihoods. Markets provide economic opportunity, but without effective governance, high ... -
Mergers and Alliances in Pharmaceutical: Effects on Innovation and R&D Productivity
(The Economics of Corporate Governance and Mergers, 2008-01-01)This book provides an insightful view of major issues in the economics of corporate governance (CG) and mergers. It presents a systematic update on the developments in the two fields during the last decade, as well ... -
On the origins and goals of public choice: Constitutional conspiracy?
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Product Liability in Pharmaceuticals: Comments on Chapters Eight and Nine
(The Liability Maze: The Impact of Liability Law on Safety and Innovation, 1991)With an ever-increasing number of liability lawsuits, are corporations electing to play it safe rather than risk the uncertainties accompanying innovation? In The Liability Maze experts address the issues surrounding safety ... -
Structural Effects of Regulation on Innovation in the Ethical Drug Industry
(Essays on industrial organization, in honor of Joe S. Bain, 1976) -
The Malign Hand of the Markets: The Insidious Forces on Wall Street that are Destroying Financial Markets – and What We Can Do About it
(2012-06-15)But Duke University professor John Staddon is here to tell that there’s also another, darker force at work on Wall Street—a “Malign Hand” that guides all human interactions, including our finances. -
The Road to Crony Capitalism
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Understanding the Social Learning Effect in Contagious Switching Behavior
(Management Science, 2019-10)
