Three essays on volunteers in economics

... who are intrinsically motivated respond to a more controlling incentive with a faster decrease of intrinsic motivation and a slower increase of extrinsic motivation, resulting in a crowding-out ... 1.2.1 Extrinsic and Intrinsic Motivation In opposition to the classical economics, there is a correlation between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation Putting it differently, the presence of one...

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... equation da = din cin + din d in r a db = din d in r b in k + din The rational expectations equilibrium is E-stable if and only if din Proposition Suppose that (0; 1), = and in r < > Then din in ... kt+1 = cin + in r a + in k in r b + (2.5) kt : Combining (2.5) with (2.3) gives the actual law of motion for interest rates: rt+1 = din (cin + in r a) in k + din + in r b kt...

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... INTRODUCTION Proxies and estimation issues in environmental economics Proxies and estimation issues in international trade Environmental economics and international trade ... gravity estimates Environmental economics and international trade The third chapter, called Trade Flow Consequences of the European Union’s Regionalization of Environmental Regulations,...

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... graduated with a M.Sc in Economics in August 2004 iv DISSERTATION ABSTRACT THREE ESSAYS ON REAL ESTATE, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND URBAN ECONOMICS USING THE HEDONIC PRICE MODEL TECHNIQUE Andres Jauregui Doctor ... Stephen L McFarland Acting Dean Graduate School THREE ESSAYS ON REAL ESTATE, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND URBAN ECONOMICS USING THE HEDONIC PR...

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... , the full patent regime is better from the social point of view; these regions correspond to parts (i) and (ii) of Proposition 7, part (i) of Proposition and the conclusions of the analysis of ... Organization The three essays described in the introduction are all self-contained with their own Introduction, Conclusion and Reference sections They are followed b...

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... is a combination of prices at all leads and lags In application, the Gonzalo-Granger common factor is a linear combination of contemporaneous prices (Stock and Watson, 1988 and Gonzalo and Granger, ... volume and market capitalization as control variables 32 The mode of trading is normal in that it involves interacting with a market maker Many trades on Nasdaq are internalized by...

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... the two main sources of economic growth There is a huge literature on the connections between education or innovation on the one hand and economic growth on the other Many studies focus on endogenous ... from equations (54) and (55) that an increase in the tax on consumption (τc ) or labor income (τh ) will reduce the share of consumption in final output An increase in the...

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... polynomial functions available, including a piecewise constant function, a piecewise linear function over cone, high-dimensional splines, and etc., the one we consider here is a linear function in all ... dominated convergence theorem, the integral Vth is n−1 also continuous To show that Vth is nondecreasing in σT , one should note that n−1 equation (1.3.4) implies that it’s an increasing...

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... pension needs of an elderly society: the case of China Bibliography 102 iii SUMMARY This dissertation contains three essays on population economics The first essay focuses on the welfare comparisons ... control, birth taxes or education subsidies? Essay Income growth, health expenditure, education investment: the 36 effects on population growth Essay Population aging, welfar...

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... technology and cost structure in commercial banking industries in both industrialized economy (US) and transitional economy (China) In addition, internal and external factors that affect bank performance, ... (1983) on investment banking industry, Curry and Rose (1997) on thrift institutions, and Amel and Rhoades (1988, 1992) on commercial banking industry However, ther...

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... 95 98 101 102 Chapter Introduction to the Three Essays on Bank’s Relative Efficiency 1.1 Introduction This dissertation presents three essays on banks’ relative efficiency We calculate two different ... author iv Table of Contents ABSTRACT ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Chapter 1: Introduction to the Three Essays on Bank’s Relative Efficiency 1.1 Introduction Chapter :Review o...

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