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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)This thesis consists of two essays covering topics in the economics of financial institutions with an emphasis on certain types of potential agency problems. In particular, it investigates two radically different types of ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)As the Internet continues to penetrate consumer households, online marketing is getting increasingly important for firms. By adapting to online strategies, firms are blessed (or doomed) with a plethora of new business ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003)The thesis explores a puzzle in technological capability development: many firms in China follow the "normal" way of technological capability development suggested by the existing literature but have not made much progress, ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)The main objective of this research was to articulate the processes and factors of technological change that promote environmental improvement while contributing to development goals in the Mexican automobile sector. The ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1986)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1996)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1997)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1995)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990)
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2002)The first chapter of this dissertation studies the relationship between firm age and the diversification discount. The second and third chapters analyze how firms use the proceeds of their stock offerings. In particular, ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008)This dissertation is composed of three essays about consumer judgment and decision making. In Essay 1, I develop a novel explanation for the well-known endowment effect - the tendency for owners to value goods more than ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2006)This thesis consists of three essays on asset pricing. Chapter 1 presents an equilibrium model to study the convergence trading of large hedge funds in segmented markets. The model provides an alternative explanation for ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2013)In Chapter 1, I propose that abnormal returns generated by price momentum can be explained away within the framework of an existing risk factor model such as the Fama-French three-factor model. Two features of a systematic ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2013)Chapter 1 studies endogenous medium term cycles in a Schumpterian growth model. New firms are created by imitating existing firms and they drive the least productive firms out of business. In this manner, firm entry speeds ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)(cont.) that threaten to disappear cause decision makers to invest more effort and money in order to keep these options open, even when the options themselves seem to be of little interest. The last experiment provides ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2014)The thesis applies optimization theory to three problems in operations management. In the first part of the thesis, we investigate the impact of inventory control on the availability of drugs to patients at public health ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2013)The first chapter is to investigate the impact of a free on-line repository of research articles on the diffusion of their ideas measured by the citation counts. The key questions that this chapter answers are as following: ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2013)This dissertation includes three essays. I argue in the first essay that given the weak union tradition there, alternative organizational bases for workers' mobilization and solidarity in local contexts have become an ...
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(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2005)Essay 1- Effects of Feedback Delay on Learning. Learning figures prominently in many theories of organizations. Understanding barriers to learning is therefore central to understanding firms' performance. This essay ...
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