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Pierre Dubois
September 9, 2014
Claude Crampes
September 8, 2014
Augustin Landier
September 6, 2014
September 2, 2014
September 1, 2014
Marita Laukkanen, and Céline Nauges
vol. 90, n. 3, August 2014, pp. 458–481
This study uses a structural econometric model to evaluate the impacts of support from a European Union agri-environmental program designed to reduce nutrient pollution from agricultural land. Drawing on a representative sample of individual grain farms, we first quantify the effects of agri-...
Jérôme Bolte, Shoham Sabach, and Marc Teboulle
vol. 146, August 2014, pp. 459–494
We introduce a proximal alternating linearized minimization (PALM) algorithm for solving a broad class of nonconvex and nonsmooth minimization problems. Building on the powerful Kurdyka–Łojasiewicz property, we derive a self-contained convergence analysis framework and establish that each bounded...
Benno Buehler, and Florian Schuett
vol. 70, August 2014, pp. 493–511
We compare certification to a minimum quality standard (MQS) policy in a duopolistic industry where firms incur quality-dependent fixed costs and only a fraction of consumers observe the quality of the offered goods. Compared to the unregulated outcome, both profits and social welfare would...
