Interpreting historical sequences using economic models : war, secession and tranquility / / Paul Hallwood |
Autore | Hallwood Paul |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2020] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 126 p. 21 illus.) |
Disciplina | 330 |
Collana | Palgrave pivot |
Soggetto topico | War - Economic aspects |
ISBN | 3-030-53854-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. The Economic Model -- 3. Intra-State Sequencing with Historical Examples -- 4. Drivers of Historical Sequences -- 5. International Sequencing with Historical Examples -- 6. Peacekeeping and Sequencing -- 7. Case Study: Secessionist Motives in the American Civil War -- 8. Minimizing the Cost of Union: Fiscal Autonomy and the Case of Scotland -- 9. Conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910468248103321 |
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Transaction costs and trade between multinational corporations : a study of offshore oil production / / C. Paul Hallwood |
Autore | Hallwood Paul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.2/7282
338.27282 338.88 |
Collana | Routledge library editions : international business |
Soggetto topico |
Offshore oil industry
Transaction costs |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-94201-1
0-203-07776-8 1-135-13380-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
TRANSACTION COSTS AND TRADE BETWEEN MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS A study of offshore oil production; Copyright; Transaction costs and trade between multinational corporations A study of offshore oilproduction; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Author's Preface; 1 Introduction; Transaction costs: a paradigm with two blades; Motivational and methodological context; Some basic concepts used in the transaction cost paradigm; Transaction costs and governance structures; The chapters; Notes; 2 Measurement costs, auctions and the process of price formation
Measurement costs and the transaction cost paradigmProduct idiosyncrasy and the cost of affixing prices; Optimum expenditure on measurement costs; Measurement error; Process of price formation; What the auction literature has to say about price formation; Price advantage and choice of auction; Price convergence and choice of auction; Conclusions; Notes; 3 Vertical disintegration; Subsectors of the offshore oil supply industry; Measurement of the degree of vertical integration; Examination of vertical disintegration in the oil industry; Are the offshore oil supply markets competitive? Locational factorsWide choice between rival suppliers; Switching costs; Standardization of inputs; Organization of technical change; Internal relocation costs; Continuity of market relationships; Conclusions; Notes; 4 The offshore oil supply industry; Important features of the internationalized offshore oil supply industry; Notes; 5 The multinational offshore oil supply industry: the theoretical aspect; Transaction cost theories of the multinational corporation; 'Dominant application' of the transaction cost paradigm to the multinational corporation Internationalization of production to improve market efficiencyFollow the customer in offshore oil gathering; Barriers to entry; Asset specificity; Asset specificity and market density; 'Asset specificity and geographic mobility; Notes; 6 The offshore oil supply industry in its main British service base; Some definitions; The data file; The predominance of affiliates: propositions 1 and 2; Subsectors of the offshore oil supply industry: propositions 3; Who got in when? proposition 4; Patent ownership: proposition 5; Research and development: proposition 6 Aberdeen as a decision-making centre: proposition 7The Aberdeen affiliate within its ownership group: propositions 8; Conclusions; Notes; Appendix; 7 Legal and customary practices in the offshore oil supply industry markets; The pre-selection phase; Pre-qualification; The invitation phase; Replies by bidders; Contract award; Conclusions; Notes; 8 Bid-prices, rent distribution and adjustment in the long run; The assumptions; Supply firms; Finding the optimum bid; The buyers; Bid-prices; Quasi-rent; Adjustment of the supply industry in the long run; In the beginning. . .and in the end; Notes 9 Measurement costs and optimization of the number of invited tender-bidders |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462803903321 |
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Transaction costs and trade between multinational corporations : a study of offshore oil production / / C. Paul Hallwood |
Autore | Hallwood Paul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.2/7282
338.27282 338.88 |
Collana | Routledge library editions : international business |
Soggetto topico |
Offshore oil industry
Transaction costs |
ISBN |
1-283-94201-1
0-203-07776-8 1-135-13380-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
TRANSACTION COSTS AND TRADE BETWEEN MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS A study of offshore oil production; Copyright; Transaction costs and trade between multinational corporations A study of offshore oilproduction; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Author's Preface; 1 Introduction; Transaction costs: a paradigm with two blades; Motivational and methodological context; Some basic concepts used in the transaction cost paradigm; Transaction costs and governance structures; The chapters; Notes; 2 Measurement costs, auctions and the process of price formation
Measurement costs and the transaction cost paradigmProduct idiosyncrasy and the cost of affixing prices; Optimum expenditure on measurement costs; Measurement error; Process of price formation; What the auction literature has to say about price formation; Price advantage and choice of auction; Price convergence and choice of auction; Conclusions; Notes; 3 Vertical disintegration; Subsectors of the offshore oil supply industry; Measurement of the degree of vertical integration; Examination of vertical disintegration in the oil industry; Are the offshore oil supply markets competitive? Locational factorsWide choice between rival suppliers; Switching costs; Standardization of inputs; Organization of technical change; Internal relocation costs; Continuity of market relationships; Conclusions; Notes; 4 The offshore oil supply industry; Important features of the internationalized offshore oil supply industry; Notes; 5 The multinational offshore oil supply industry: the theoretical aspect; Transaction cost theories of the multinational corporation; 'Dominant application' of the transaction cost paradigm to the multinational corporation Internationalization of production to improve market efficiencyFollow the customer in offshore oil gathering; Barriers to entry; Asset specificity; Asset specificity and market density; 'Asset specificity and geographic mobility; Notes; 6 The offshore oil supply industry in its main British service base; Some definitions; The data file; The predominance of affiliates: propositions 1 and 2; Subsectors of the offshore oil supply industry: propositions 3; Who got in when? proposition 4; Patent ownership: proposition 5; Research and development: proposition 6 Aberdeen as a decision-making centre: proposition 7The Aberdeen affiliate within its ownership group: propositions 8; Conclusions; Notes; Appendix; 7 Legal and customary practices in the offshore oil supply industry markets; The pre-selection phase; Pre-qualification; The invitation phase; Replies by bidders; Contract award; Conclusions; Notes; 8 Bid-prices, rent distribution and adjustment in the long run; The assumptions; Supply firms; Finding the optimum bid; The buyers; Bid-prices; Quasi-rent; Adjustment of the supply industry in the long run; In the beginning. . .and in the end; Notes 9 Measurement costs and optimization of the number of invited tender-bidders |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786082803321 |
Hallwood Paul
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Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transaction costs and trade between multinational corporations : a study of offshore oil production / / C. Paul Hallwood |
Autore | Hallwood Paul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.2/7282
338.27282 338.88 |
Collana | Routledge library editions : international business |
Soggetto topico |
Offshore oil industry
Transaction costs |
ISBN |
1-283-94201-1
0-203-07776-8 1-135-13380-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
TRANSACTION COSTS AND TRADE BETWEEN MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS A study of offshore oil production; Copyright; Transaction costs and trade between multinational corporations A study of offshore oilproduction; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Author's Preface; 1 Introduction; Transaction costs: a paradigm with two blades; Motivational and methodological context; Some basic concepts used in the transaction cost paradigm; Transaction costs and governance structures; The chapters; Notes; 2 Measurement costs, auctions and the process of price formation
Measurement costs and the transaction cost paradigmProduct idiosyncrasy and the cost of affixing prices; Optimum expenditure on measurement costs; Measurement error; Process of price formation; What the auction literature has to say about price formation; Price advantage and choice of auction; Price convergence and choice of auction; Conclusions; Notes; 3 Vertical disintegration; Subsectors of the offshore oil supply industry; Measurement of the degree of vertical integration; Examination of vertical disintegration in the oil industry; Are the offshore oil supply markets competitive? Locational factorsWide choice between rival suppliers; Switching costs; Standardization of inputs; Organization of technical change; Internal relocation costs; Continuity of market relationships; Conclusions; Notes; 4 The offshore oil supply industry; Important features of the internationalized offshore oil supply industry; Notes; 5 The multinational offshore oil supply industry: the theoretical aspect; Transaction cost theories of the multinational corporation; 'Dominant application' of the transaction cost paradigm to the multinational corporation Internationalization of production to improve market efficiencyFollow the customer in offshore oil gathering; Barriers to entry; Asset specificity; Asset specificity and market density; 'Asset specificity and geographic mobility; Notes; 6 The offshore oil supply industry in its main British service base; Some definitions; The data file; The predominance of affiliates: propositions 1 and 2; Subsectors of the offshore oil supply industry: propositions 3; Who got in when? proposition 4; Patent ownership: proposition 5; Research and development: proposition 6 Aberdeen as a decision-making centre: proposition 7The Aberdeen affiliate within its ownership group: propositions 8; Conclusions; Notes; Appendix; 7 Legal and customary practices in the offshore oil supply industry markets; The pre-selection phase; Pre-qualification; The invitation phase; Replies by bidders; Contract award; Conclusions; Notes; 8 Bid-prices, rent distribution and adjustment in the long run; The assumptions; Supply firms; Finding the optimum bid; The buyers; Bid-prices; Quasi-rent; Adjustment of the supply industry in the long run; In the beginning. . .and in the end; Notes 9 Measurement costs and optimization of the number of invited tender-bidders |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828922803321 |
Hallwood Paul
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Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
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