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2001-05-21BuchThe Parasite Game: Exploiting the Abundance of Nature in Face of Competition A situation in which the regularity in nature can be utilized while competition is to be avoided is modelled by the Parasite game. In this game regular behaviour could enhance guessing nature but strategic randomization ...
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2014-03-24BuchThe Perceptions, Attitudes and Political Strategies of “Die Linke” Die Abschlussarbeit „Die Linke: A Political Discourse Analysis“ versucht zu verstehen a) wie und mit welchen Mitteln Sprache in der Politik strategisch genutzt wird, um Wähler zu beeinflussen b) welcher sozialer und ...
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2011-06-28DiskussionspapierThe Persistence of "Bad" Precedents and the Need forCommunication Precedents can facilitate successful coordination within groups by reducing strategic uncertainty, but they may lead to coordination failure when two groups with diverging precedents have to interact. This paper describes ...
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2018-10-11DiskussionspapierThe persistence of ownership inequality. We study the ownership structure of joint-stock firms for the period of 1869 to 1945 based on a unique hand-collected data set. The data covers a selection of 785 general meetings of 276 firms, including details of more ...
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2019-12DiskussionspapierThe Plurality of Farmers’ Views on Soil Management Calls for a Policy Mix While soil degradation is continuing to threaten the global agricultural production system, a common understanding of how to encourage sustainable soil management is missing. With this study, we aim to provide new insights ...
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2012-02-08DiskussionspapierThe Polarization of Employment in German Local Labor Markets This paper uses the task-based view of technological change to study employment and wage polarization at the level of local labor markets in Germany between 1979 and 2007. In order to directly relate technological change ...
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2000-07-21BuchThe Polish Crawling Peg System
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2009-08-14DiskussionspapierThe Political Economy of Regulatory Risk I investigate the argument that, in a two–party system with different regulatory objectives, political uncertainty generates regulatory risk. I show that this risk has a fluctuation effect that hurts both parties and an ...
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2014-11-24DiskussionspapierThe Politics of Related Lending We analyze the profitability of government-owned banks’ lending to their owners, using a unique data set of relatively homogeneous government-owned banks; the banks are all owned by similarly structured local governments ...
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2016-02-19DiskussionspapierThe polycentricity approach and the research challenges confronting environmental governance Literature on environmental governance has shown renewed interest in polycentricity and polycentric governance, a perspective that has been first suggested by Vincent and Elinor Ostrom throughout studies of metropolitan ...
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2005-11-09BuchThe polyhedral Hodge number h2,1 We prove a vanishing theorem for the Hodge number h2,1 of projective toric varieties provided by a certain class of polytopes. We explain how this Hodge number also gives information about the deformation theory of the ...
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2017-03-22DiskussionspapierThe position of scientists in transformations of human-environment systems. An inquiry into IRI THESys research practices Transformation is a multi-faceted concept with various meanings and assumptions about desired human-environment relationships and pathways towards the ideal (sustainable) society. We need a better understanding of the ...
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2019-12DiskussionspapierThe potential for industrial activity among EU regions In the last decade, many parts of the world experienced severe increases in agricultural land prices. This price surge, however, did not take place evenly in space and time. To better understand the spatial and temporal ...
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2019-03BuchThe potential for reservoir fisheries and aquaculture in Eastern Province, Zambia This report provides the background, methodology and findings of a scoping study on dam-based fisheries and small-scale fish farming and consumption in the Eastern Province of Zambia. The aim of the study was to increase ...
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2011-10-26DiskussionspapierThe Power of Sunspots We present an experiment in which extrinsic information (signals) may generate sunspot equilibria. The underlying coordination game has a unique symmetric non-sunspot equilibrium, which is also risk-dominant. Other equilibria ...
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2005-10-17BuchThe Power of the Tests of Robinson (1994) in the Context of Fractionally Integrated Moving Average Models We examine in this article the power of the tests of Robinson (1994) for testing I(d) statistical models in the presence of moving average (MA) disturbances. The results show that the tests behave relatively well if we ...
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2020ZeitschriftenartikelThe Production of Illicit Lives: Racial Governmentality and Colonial Legacies Across the Strait of Gibraltar For centuries, the Strait of Gibraltar has been a crossroads between Africa and Europe. Since the 1980s, however, it has increasingly become a “zone of illegality” (Hannoum 2020) where racial governmentality produces illicit ...
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2006-01-01BuchThe properties of differential-algebraic equations representing optimal control problems This paper outlines a procedure for transforming a general optimal control problem to a system of Differential-Algebraic Equations (DAEs). The Kuhn-Tucker conditions consist of differential equations, complementarity ...
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2013-02-27DiskussionspapierThe Real Consequences of Financial Stress We introduce a dynamic banking–macro model, which abstains from conventional mean– reversion assumptions and in which—similar to Brunnermeier and Sannikov (2010)—adverse asset–price movements and their impact on risk premia ...
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2018-04-04Teil eines BuchesThe Reciprocal Research Network The Reciprocal Research Network (RRN – rrncommunity.org) is an online research tool allowing users to connect with Northwest Coast cultural heritage in multiple museum collections. It was built in order to facilitate ...