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Equilibrium Warrant Pricing Models and Accounting for Executive Stock Options
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Estimating the Parameters of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)--A Minimum Expected Loss (MELO) Approach
The modern theory of finance has produced the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) which is an equilibrium model establishing a relationship among the parameters of the multivariate distribution of returns from assets. Several attempts have been…
Forecasting the Effectiveness of Work-Trip Gasoline Conservation Policies through Conjoint Analysis
Policies such as tax surcharges on gasoline and reductions in transit fare were examined for their potential effectiveness in conserving gasoline. Individual level preference functions to predict work-trip modal choice (auto, public transit or…
Health Plan: The Only Practical Solution to the Soaring Cost of Medical Care
Addresses the serious problem of rising health care costs.
Implementation and evaluation of a telephone cancer information service
The Cancer Information Service, a telephone information and referral service, was implemented to provide cancer patients, their family members, community physicians, and health professionals access to current information about new methods…
Implied Tax Rates and the Valuation of Discount Bonds
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Internal Organization and Economic Performance: An Empirical Analysis of the Profitability of Principal Firms
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Learning, Estimation, And The Stability Of Rational Expectations
This paper is an investigation of the stability of the rational expectations equilibrium of a simple asset market model, in a situation where a group of dealers are learning by estimating the relationship between the price and return on the asset…
Limit Pricing and Entry Under Incomplete Information: An Equilibrium Analysis
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Measuring the Time-Varying Response to Market Communication Instruments
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Measuring the Time-Varying Response to Marketing Communication Instruments
Multi-Product Quantity-Dependent Prices and Profitability Constraints
Mutual Fund Insurance
During the 1970s, mutual fund insurance was sold in the U.S. by the Harleysville and Prudential lnsurance Companies. This paper examines the valuation and demand for this insurance. It illustrates that because of its design, for many plausible…
Nondissipative Signaling Structures and Dividend Policy
Existence conditions for signaling equilibria in which the signal is not exogenously costly are derived for the continuum of classes case. Applications to labor market, models based on productivity quotas and time-profiles of wages, and an…
On Studying Collective Behavior: Methodological Issues in the Use of Key Informants
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On The Chain-Store Paradox and Predation: Reputation for Toughness
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On The Design Of Subscription Programs For A Performing Arts Series
This paper reports results obtained from a conjoint analysis, using a mail questionnaire, of the demand for subscription series to performing arts events. Many performing arts organizations offer substantial discounts to season subscribers. Our…
Organizational Legends
Research on anthropological myths, sagas, and organizational stories is theoretically integrated with cognitive research on scripts. This integrative theoretical model is then used to define the characteristics of narratives most relevant to…