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Tolerance of Arrearages: How IMF Loan Policy Can Affect Debt-Reduction
(1990-07)
A model of bargaining with asymmetric information is applied to the case of sovereign debt and IMF intervention. Debtors and creditors are assumed to bargain over the "price" to be paid by the debtors for their outstanding ...
One-dimensional cutting stock decisions for rolls with multiple quality grades
(Elsevier, 1990-01-25)
This paper presents a procedure for solving one-dimensional cutting stock problems when both the master rolls and customer orders have multiple quality gradations.The procedure described here is a two-stage sequential ...
For Sale by Owner: When to Use a Realtor and How to Price the House
(1990-10)
By using a broker, the owner of a house can speed up his search for buyers but must pay a percentage of the sale price as a commission. Nonstationarities inherent in the housing market may make it optimal to market a house ...
Prospect theory and the risk-return association : An empirical examination in 85 industries
(Elsevier, 1990-10)
A new sample of 85 industries (about 3,300 firms) defined in terms of homogenous products provides strong evidence that prospect theory can explain the tradeoff between two of the most researched parameters in evaluating ...
A microcomputer based decision support tool for assigning dock doors in freight yards
(Elsevier, 1990)
This paper addresses issues at the shipping/receiving dock of a shipping company, where trucks come in from venders, get their shipments unloaded and reloaded onto trucks going to the customers. The assignment of dock doors ...
Feedback stabilization of control systems described by a class of nonlinear differential-algebraic equations
(Elsevier, 1990-07)
A theoretical framework for the stabilization of control systems defined by a class of nonlinear differential-algebraic equations is established. Assumptions are stated which guarantee that the nonlinear differential-algebaric ...
Load planning for shipments of low density products
(Elsevier, 1990-01-25)
This paper presents a complex computer-based heuristic procedure for sizing customer orders and developing three dimensional load diagrams for rail and truck shipment of low density products. This heuristic procedure was ...