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Scale effects on efficiency and profitability in the Swiss banking sector
This paper analyzes efficiency and profitability in the Swiss banking sector over the period 1997–2019. We find strong evidence for scale economies: for most banks in the sample, efficiency and profitability increase with bank size. Using an instrumental v ...
2022The Socio-Economic Embeddedness of the Circular Economy: An Integrative Framework
Claudia Rebeca Binder Signer, Rafael Laurenti
Global economies have been characterised by a large dependency of material inflows from natural stocks, an exponential growth of material stock-in-use in the built environment, and the extensive disposal of waste material outflows to anthropogenic sinks. I ...
2018Producer Cooperatives: a Transaction Cost Economic Approach
This paper aims at positioning producer cooperatives within the Transaction Cost Economics theory, one of the most cited and prolific theories on management studies. To accomplish this goal, I will answer the questions what is a cooperative, which transact ...
Verlar Raiffeisen Schweiz2016The responsive approach: an integrated socially-sustainable technically-optimal decision model
Motivation Over the past 30 years, within the field of infrastructure management, as infrastructure systems have grown more complex, the level of managerial and financial oversight has increased, and the computation power has become less expensive and more ...
EPFL2009On space-time scaling of cumulated rainfall fields
Andrea Rinaldo, Paolo d'Odorico
In the study of space-time rainfall it is particularly important to establish characteristic properties to guide both theoretical and modeling research efforts. In the present paper, new observational analyses on the scaling properties of time-evolving cum ...
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