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Mengkai Liu and Chenwei Zhu
The bidding price is one of the important factors for construction enterprises in winning a bid. In the context of public bidding in the construction industry, in the process of group competition, how to estimate the individual bids to calculate their ma...
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Sergio Arciniegas-Alarcón, Marisol García-Peña and Wojtek J. Krzanowski
Several statistical techniques for analyzing data matrices use lower rank approximations to these matrices, for which, in general, the appropriate rank must first be estimated depending on the objective of the study. The estimation can be conducted by cr...
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Chi-Yo Huang, Hong-Ling Hsieh and Hueiling Chen
In an era of global aging, spinal and other joint degeneration issues have become a major problem for many elders. Bone-related operations have become the largest percentage of surgeries, accounting for 40% of the top 10 operations in the United States. ...
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Kyung Jin Choi, Byungkwon Lim and Jaehwan Park
This study explored the option value embedded in a reverse mortgage in Korea through an empirical analysis, using the Black?Scholes option-pricing model. The value of a reverse mortgage is affected by the variation in house prices. However, older homeown...
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Sinem Celik Girgin, Thanasis Karlis and Hong-Oanh Nguyen
The maritime industry is one of those rare industries that are both highly international integrated to international trade and also highly capital intensive dependent on substantial investment amount. In the literature, ship investments have not been wid...
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Silvia Dal Bianco and Nguyen Cong To Loan
This paper investigates the impact of price and real exchange rate volatility on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows in a panel of 10 Latin American and Caribbean countries, observed between 1990 and 2012. Both price and exchange rate volatility seri...
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Domokos Esztergár-Kiss, Zoltán Rózsa, Tamás Tettamanti
Pág. 286 - 293
There is a growing interest in the literature regarding the flexibility of activities and reduction of travel times in an urban environment. For the optimization of daily activity chains a method has been elaborated, which includes the temporal and spati...
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Gláucia Fernandes,Vinicius Mothé Maia,Leonardo Lima Gomes
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This paper evaluates the real option of storing the biogas from swine biomass. We analyze deferring the immediate sale of this energy in the spot market to store it in the form of gas for future sale. We consider that once a storage tank reaches maximum ...
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Monique O. Durant
This paper presents a tax case simulating a real-world experience whereby a single member limited liability company that is currently classified as a disregarded entity, takes on a second owner. By default the entity will be classified as a partnership; ...
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Rafael Stille,Celso Funcia Lemme,Luiz Eduardo Teixeira Brandão
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We analyze the contributions of the real option method to the decision making process in the telecommunications industry. We study the case of a public auction purchase of the license to operate a 3G mobile phone system in Brazil. The results indicate t...
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