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Theoretical Economics Letters (TEL) is an openly accessible journal published bimonthly. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of theoretical economics. All manuscripts m…
B. Hariprasad
This paper studies the stock ownership in Indian firms by Foreign Institutional Investors during 2013 to 2015. Several firm-level characteristics are used to measure the extent to which information asymmetry affects the level of FII ownership in these firms.…
Toshihiro Tsuchihashi
A traditional view of patents and patenting shows a trade-off between the benefit of appropriation and the cost of information revelation. However, firms may benefit from information revelation to consumers because patents can provide credible information abo…
Francis Didier Tatoutchoup
This article exploits data from ascending auctions from the US Forest Service to estimate an optimal reservation price in forestry when prices are uncertain and when the forest owner endogenizes the cutting age of trees. The results suggest that there is a hu…
Adjnu Damar Ladkoo
Gone are the days when tourists had to rely solely on hotels. The new age tourists’ accommodation is simply known as vacation home rentals. Companies like Airbnb seem to be taking leaps in the tourism sector with the rapid propagation of their vacation home r…
Muhan Huang
We investigate a possible role of the Hukou allocation system (China’s household registration system) in influencing regional productivity through a firm’s strategic behavior with respect to the retention of workers. We show that the level of regional product…
L. Muhamad Safiih, A. G. Ateq Mezral
This study introduces an alternative through two phases of goal programming to overcome the existing membership model problem that does not have a specific mathematical method to examine whether the receipt number of members is compatible with the criteria or…
Siddula Narsimhulu, D. Satish, S. V. Satyanarayana
Investors are constantly looking at diversification of risks by combining equities with other assets in their portfolio. Apart from fixed income securities and real estate related instruments, commodities are also being increasingly used as a portfolio divers…
Gourav Vallabh, Digvijay Singh, Ruchir Prasoon, Abhimanyu Singh
Banking sector is the backbone of any economy and plays a pivotal role in the development of the nation. With the ever increasing need of involvement of banks in the economic growth process, the is sue of non-Performing Assets (NPAs) has assumed mammoth propo…
Francisco W. S. Lima
Based on people or agent community, we use the Zaklan model as a mechanism to control the tax evasion fluctuations. Here, we use the non-equilibrium Sánchez-López-Rodríguez model (SLR), i.e . directed Watts-Strogatz networks, as a dynamics of the temporal evo…
Raul Alberto Ponce Rodriguez, Ikuho Kochi
We develop an analysis of optimal formulas for subnational tax revenue sharing for two cases of interest: when local public goods (lpg’s) show spillovers and are inter-regional perfect and imperfect substitutes. Our analysis could be relevant to understand th…
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