Business School &ndash; Research Output

2019

Cash Holdings of Listed and Unlisted Firms: New Evidence from the Euro Area

Asimakopoulos, P., Asimakopoulos, S. & da Silva Fernandes, F. A., Jul 2019, 5 ed., Aberdeen: University of Aberdeen Business School, p. 3-21, 19 p. (Discussion Papers in Economics and Finance; vol. 19, no. 5).

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New firms

Euro area

Cash holdings

Cash

Precautionary motive

Is there a Trade-Off between Inventories and Trade Credit Extended? The Role of Sovereign Debt Crisis and Financial Development

da Silva Fernandes, F. A., Guariglia, A., Kontonikas, A. & Tsoukas, S., Jun 2019, University of Aberdeen Business School, p. 2-46, 45 p. (Economics and Finance; no. 19-3).

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Trade-offs

Trade credit

Inventory management

Financial development

Sovereign debt crises

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Mirage and Reality: Reflections on the Neoclassical Interpretation of Adam Smith's Intellectual Heritage

Theodossiou, I., Feb 2019, University of Aberdeen Business School, (Discussion Papers in Economics and Finance).

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Heritage

Neoclassical theory

Adam Smith

Free market

Profit

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The Intergenerational Mobility of White Working Class Boys: A Quantitative Analysis

Battu, H., Aoki, Y. & Valdivieso Massa, P., Apr 2019, 2 ed., University of Aberdeen Business School, p. 2-39, 40 p. (Discussion Papers in Economics and Finance; vol. 19-2).

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intergenerational mobility

working class

qualification

persistence

occupation

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Welfare and Trade Effects of International Environmental Agreements

Montagna, C., Pinto, A. & Vlassis, N., 24 Jul 2019, University of Aberdeen, p. 3-19, 17 p. (Discussion Papers in Economics and Finance; vol. 19, no. 4).

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International environmental agreements

Terms of trade

General equilibrium

Welfare effects

Incentives

2018

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A Subsidy Inversely Related to the Product Price

Kiso, T., 2018, (Submitted) University of Aberdeen Business School, 31 p. (Discussion Papers in Economics and Finance; vol. 18, no. 9).

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Subsidies

Payment

Electric vehicle

Government spending

Imperfect competition

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Climate Change Induced Inter-Province Migration in Iran

Shiva, M. & Molana, H., Apr 2018, University of Aberdeen Business School, 22 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 18, no. 2).

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Climate change

Iran

Temperature

Climate

Internal migration

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Climatic Conditions and Internal Armed Conflict: An Empirical Study

Shiva, M., Molana, H. & Kwiatkowski, A., Oct 2018, University of Aberdeen Business School, 35 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 18, no. 8).

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Empirical study

Armed conflict

Factors

Demographics

Nature

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Diversification Power of Real Estate Market Securities: The Role of Financial Crisis and Dividend Policy

Ilbasmis, M., Gronwald, M. & Zhao, Y. Y., 5 May 2018, University of Aberdeen Business School, 46 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 18, no. 4).

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Real estate market

Real estate investment trusts

Financial crisis

Dividend policy

Diversification

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How to Measure Financial Market Efficiency? A Multifractality-Based Quantitative Approach with an Application to the European Carbon Market

Gronwald, M. & Sattarhof, C., 31 May 2018, University of Aberdeen Business School, 30 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 18, no. 5).

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Financial markets

Carbon markets

Market efficiency

Coefficients

Random walk

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More Than Meets The Eye: Has the Eye Care Policy in Scotland Had Wider Health Benefits?

Dickey, H. S., Norwood, P. F., Watson, V. & Zangelidis, A., Jan 2018, University of Aberdeen Business School, 15 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 18, no. 1).

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Health benefits

Scotland

Blood pressure

Hypertension

Health

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On the Real Effect of Financial Pressure: Evidence from Firm-Level Employment During the Euro-Area crisis

da Silva Fernandes, F. A., Kontonikas, A. & Tsoukas, S., Sep 2018, University of Aberdeen Business School, 49 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 18, no. 7).

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Euro area

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Open Access Publishing: A Service or a Detriment to Science?

Theodossiou, I. & Pierce, G., May 2018, University of Aberdeen Business School, 29 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 18, no. 3).

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Open access

Politicians

Ownership

Economics

Avoidance

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The Effect of Electricity Prices on Residential Solar PV Adoption: Fukushima as a Natural Experiment

Kiso, T. & Chan, H. R., 2018, University of Aberdeen Business School, 28 p. (Discussion Papers in Economics and Finance; vol. 18, no. 10).

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Natural experiment

Electricity price

Household

Electricity

Nuclear power plant

The Future of the UK Oil and Gas Industry

Kemp, A. G., Jun 2018, 18 p.

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2017

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Can Long Term Activity in the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS) Really be Transformed?

Kemp, A. G. & Stephen, L., Apr 2017, University of Aberdeen, p. 1-30, 37 p. (North Sea Study Occasional Papers; no. 139).

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Claims of Employment Discrimination and Worker Voice

Bender, K. A., Heywood, J. & Kidd, M., Feb 2017, University of Aberdeen Business School, 32 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 17, no. 2).

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Workers

Employment discrimination

Work place

Supervisors

Participation

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Educational Mismatch and the Earnings Distribution: Where Does the Mismatch Bite?

Bender, K. A. & Roche, K., Apr 2017, University of Aberdeen Business School, 27 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 17, no. 4).

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Earnings distribution

Penalty

Educational mismatch

Mismatch

Wage gap

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Greek Tragedy in European Theatre - the Economic Consequences of Depression Economics

Theodossiou, I., Feb 2017, University of Aberdeen Business School, 21 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 17, no. 1).

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Economic activity

Government

Economic consequences

Economic depression

Heritage

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Performance Pay and Stress: An Experimental Study

Allan, J., Bender, K. A. & Theodossiou, I., May 2017, University of Aberdeen Business School, p. 1-22, 22 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 17, no. 5).

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Performance pay

Experimental study

Economics

Cortisol

Causation

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Reforming the Liberal Welfare State: International Shocks, Unemployment and Household Income Shares

Molana, H., Montagna, C. & Onwordi, G. E., May 2017, University of Aberdeen Business School, p. 1-41, 41 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 17, no. 6).

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Unemployment

Welfare state

Household income

Flexicurity

Labour market flexibility

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The information content of corridor implied variances and their economic difference in the DJX options market

Lu, S., Mar 2017, University of Aberdeen Business School, 51 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 17, no. 3).

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Economics

Options markets

Information content

Implied volatility

Volatility index

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The Prospects for Activity in the UKCS to 2050 under "Lower for Longer" Oil and Gas Price Scenarios, and the Unexploited Potential

Kemp, A. G. & Stephen, L., Feb 2017, University of Aberdeen, p. 1-86, 93 p. (North Sea Study Occasional Papers; no. 138).

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3 Citations (Scopus)

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The Role of Market Expectations in Commodity Price Dynamics: Evidence from Oil Data

Jin, X., 12 Sep 2017, Aberdeen: University of Aberdeen Business School, p. 1-47, 47 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 17, no. 7).

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Price dynamics

Oil

Commodity prices

Crude oil

Competitive dynamics

2016

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Does the Future Price Help Forecast the Spot Price?

Jin, X., Jun 2016, Aberdeen: University of Aberdeen Business School, 40 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 16, no. 8).

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Futures prices

Spot price

Benchmark

Commodities

Forecasting accuracy

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Economic and Tax Issues relating to Decommissioning in the UKCS: the 2016 Perspective

Kemp, A. G. & Stephen, L., Jul 2016, University of Aberdeen, p. 1-63, 63 p. (North Sea Study Occastional Papers; no. 137).

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Field Development Tax Incentives for the UK Continental Shelf (UKCS)

Kemp, A. G. & Stephen, L., Mar 2016, University of Aberdeen, p. 1-66, 66 p. (North Sea Study Occasional Papers; no. 136).

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Joint Hypothesis Tests for Multidimensional Inequality Indices

Abul Naga, R. H., Shen, Y. & Yoo, H. I., 8 Feb 2016, Aberdeen: University of Aberdeen Business School, p. 0-12, 13 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 16, no. 3).

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Well-being

Inequality indices

Hypothesis test

Multidimensional inequality

Finite sample

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Maximising Economic Recovery from the UK Continental Shelf: A Response to the Draft DECC Consultation Strategy

Kemp, A. G., Jan 2016, p. 1-16, 16 p. (North Sea Study Occational Papers; no. 135).

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Selection, Trade and Employment: The Strategic Use of Subsidies

Molana, H. & Montagna, C., 10 Oct 2016, Dundee: University of Dundee, p. 1-37, 37 p.

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Subsidies

Industry

Selection effects

Employment subsidies

Heterogeneous firms

2 Citations (Scopus)

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Self-employment and the Paradox of the Contented Female Worker

Bender, K. A. & Roche, K., Mar 2016, Aberdeen: University of Aberdeen Business School, p. 0-30, 31 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 16, no. 4).

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Self-employment

Paradox

Workers

Ceteris paribus

Salary

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Shirking, Standards and the Probability of Detection

Sessions, J. G. & Skatun, J. D., Mar 2016, Aberdeen: University of Aberdeen Business School, p. 1-21, 21 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 16, no. 5).

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Shirking

Unemployment insurance

Probability of detection

Efficiency wages

Wages

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Social Welfare Analaysis for Ordered Response Data

Abul Naga, R. H. & Yalcin, T., 3 Feb 2016, Aberdeen: University of Aberdeen Business School, p. 1-30, 31 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 16, no. 2).

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Social welfare

Methodology

Social welfare function

Nutritional status

Equity

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The Role of Expectations in Commodity Price Dynamics and the Commodity Demand Elasticity: Evidence from Oil Data

Jin, X., 6 Sep 2016, University of Aberdeen Business School, 56 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 16, no. 10).

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Price dynamics

Commodities

Demand elasticity

Oil

Commodity prices

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Tournaments, Risk Aversion and Taxation

Skatun, J. D. F., Apr 2016, Aberdeen: University of Aberdeen Business School, 32 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 16, no. 6).

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Taxation

Tax

Risk aversion

Tournament

Workers

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University Innovation and the Professor’s Privilige

Hvide, H. K. & Jones, B. F., Feb 2016, Aberdeen: University of Aberdeen Business School, 63 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 16, no. 1).

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Innovation

Entrepreneurship

Norway

Patents

Natural experiment

2015

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Are Individual Characteristics all that Matters in Earnings Determination? Evidence from the US and Germany

McCausland, W. D., Summerfield, F. E. & Theodossiou, I., 17 Dec 2015, University of Aberdeen Business School, 33 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 15, no. 14).

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Industry

Individual characteristics

Germany

Human capital

Low pay

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Bargaining on your spouse: Coasean and non-Coasean behaviour within marriage

Skatun, J. D., Feb 2015, University of Aberdeen Business School, 27 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 15, no. 2).

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Marriage

Spouses

Divorce

Labor supply

Home production

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Do Entrepreneurs Matter?

Becker, S. O. & Hvide, H. K., Dec 2015, University of Aberdeen Business School, 65 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 15, no. 13).

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Entrepreneurs

Managers

Firm size distribution

Expenses

Industry dynamics

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Does Source of Income Affect Risk and Intertemporal Choices?

Hvide, H. K. & Lee, J. H., Aug 2015, University of Aberdeen Business School, 40 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 15, no. 6).

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Income

Intertemporal choice

Windfall

Experiment

Economic theory

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Economic Fluctuations and Crime: Temporary and Persistent Effects

Bender, K. A. & Theodossiou, I., Sep 2015, University of Aberdeen Business School, 29 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 15, no. 7).

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Economic fluctuations

Crime

Unemployment

Interaction

Imprisonment

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Economising, Strategising and the Vertical Boundaries of the Firm

Leahy, D. & Montagna, C., Jul 2015, University of Aberdeen Business School, 41 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 15, no. 5).

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Boundaries of the firm

Cost of production

Industrial economics

Asymmetry

Make or buy decisions

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Inequality and Participative Democracy A Self-Reinforcing Mechanism

Theodossiou, I. & Zangelidis, A., Dec 2015, Aberdeen: University of Aberdeen Business School, 36 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 15, no. 15).

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Democracy

Participation

Distribution of income

Political participation

Economic inequality

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Overskilling and Overeducation In Malaysia

Battu, H. & Zakariya, Z., Dec 2015, Aberdeen: University of Aberdeen Business School, 53 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 15, no. 20).

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Overeducation

Work place

Malaysia

Degree of competition

Workforce

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Pareto-Efficient Climate and Trade Policies in the Presence of Non-Tradeable Goods

Vlassis, N., Oct 2015, University of Aberdeen Business School, 19 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 15, no. 8).

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Pareto

Climate policy

Trade policy

Carbon tax

Climate change

Pricing Automobile Fuel Economy: A New Hedonic Approach

Kiso, T., Dec 2015, University of Aberdeen Business School, 31 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 15, no. 19).

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Prospective Returns to Exploration in the UKCS with Cost Reductions and Tax Incentives

Kemp, A. G. & Stephen, L., Dec 2015, Aberdeen Centre for Research in Energy Economics and Finance, Aberdeen University, p. 1-81, 81 p. (North Sea Study Occasional Papers; no. 134).

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Simultaneous Supplies of Dirty and Green Fuels with Capacity Constraints: Is there a Green Paradox?

Gronwald, M., Long, N. V. & Röpke, L., Dec 2015, University of Aberdeen Business School, 58 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 15, no. 18).

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Resources

Paradox

Capacity constraints

Carbon

Exhaustible resources

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Stock Investments at Work

Hvide, H. K. & Östberg, P., Feb 2015, University of Aberdeen Business School, 58 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 15, no. 1).

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Workers

Purchase

Investment decision

Investment choice

Stock market

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Tariff Reforms in the Presence of Pollution

Vlassis, N., Nov 2015, University of Aberdeen Business School, 19 p. (Discussion Paper in Economics; vol. 15, no. 11).

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Tariff reform

Pollution

Country differences

World market

Social costs