An experimental study of the impact of product differentiation on collusive behaviour

... measurement of the Introduction degree of product differentiation The closer is γ to zero, the higher the degree of product differentiation With this demand function, suppose the production cost ... cost and the monopoly price as the degree of product differentiation changes Furthermore, the most distinct conclusion in this paper is the establishment of...

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... verbs, and adjectives; these are the major carriers of the content of any discourse, and probably more markedly exhibit ambiguities The position of the word in the sentence was varied at random, ... ber of "false" senses, obtained from dictionary entries for words of the same part of speech The average number of "correct" senses of the words in the sample was 5.6, approxim...

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... competition between walking and another visually demanding task for visual processing resources [23] Third, executive functions of the prefrontal cortex decay in Page of (page number not for citation ... underline the role of one particular training component Conclusion In an analysis of 13 combinations between a walking and a non -walking task, we found that dua...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... Computation: Practice and Experience 2005, 17:323-356 doi:10.1186/1748-7188-6-7 Cite this article as: Swenson et al.: An experimental study of Quartets MaxCut and other supertree methods Algorithms ... manuscript RS assisted in simulation study and data analyses and created the figures TW conceived the study, assisted in the design and analysis of the simulation...

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... measurement of cloud of the flashing liquid CO2 was investigated by conducting experiments in a 3m long square cross section channel The liquid CO2 was released from two different nozzles of diameter ... initial and final weight of the cylinder during the release of liquid CO2 with respect to time was noted down, which in fact, helps to calculate the ma...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 10:32

... with multiphase flows: Problems associated with the simultaneous flow of two or more phases in transport pipeline are of long standing interest in the oil and gas transport industry Some of the ... support during my study helped me to transform into an independent researcher I wish to thank Dr Lin Yuan, Dr Hien Luong and Dr Karri Badarinath for guiding me in handling th...

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... AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF VIDEO UPLOADING FROM MOBILE DEVICES WITH HTTP STREAMING CUI WEIWEI (B.Sc., Harbin Institute of Technology, China) A THESIS SUBMITTED FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE ... Smooth Streaming and can also be stored as several large files in HDS From the comparison of different HTTP streaming solutions, we can see that the DASH stand...

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... expresses the effect of ambient gas composition and f describes the change of surface reactivity as a function of the fractional burn off: As the function g(Po2) represented the partial pressure of ... can be found in a previous study [11] Results and discussion 4.1 Characterization of the fuels A comparison of the proximate and ultimate analysis results, as...

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... Discussion The primary aim of the study was to investigate the effect of different width cuffs on the motor nerve conduction of the median nerve Graham et al.[9] in their study found that wide cuffs ... points The motor nerve conduction velocity before and following the application of the two cuffs was calculated by dividing the distance between...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... second In the standard surgery group (Group II), after having created an equal injury, the injury was sutured using 6-0 polyglactin (vicryl) Then the air leakage and bleeding were controlled and the ... investigating the effect of Ankaferd Blood Stopper on air leakage in the lung In our study, we investigated the air leakage repressive effe...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:23

... Figure The number of inflammatory cells in BALf and lung tissue of the left (day 0–90) and right lung (day 0–7) The number of inflammatory cells in BALf and lung tissue of the left (day 0–90) and ... cells in BALf and lung tissue of the left (day 0–90) and right lung (day 0–7) The number of inflammatory cells in BALf and lung tissue of the left (day 0–9...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 15:21

... TNF-α and COX-2 related to moderate hypothermia during CPB is due to inhibition of the p38 MAPK/AP-1 pathway but not that of NFκB Key messages • Hypothermia during cardiac surgery reduces myocardial ... studies showed that moderate hypothermia during cardiac surgery involving CPB is related to repression of TNF-α, and that this is related to increased s...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:23

... placebo and epinephrine in VF cardiac arrest [30] These seemingly contradictory findings may be explained by the fact that many of the studies not take into account a subgroup analysis such as the ... existing literature of the epinephrine -vasopressin combination benefits and further evaluation of these results should be undertaken in the future Key messages •...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:21

... the intensivist to monitor the regional lung ventilation and volume at the bedside in ICU patients and to manage ventilatory settings on this basis Therefore, the validity of the measurements obtained ... and acute lung injury conditions in each quadrant (b) Relationship of the difference to the mean of regional lung ventilation measured with electrical im...

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