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The Value of Information in Production Economies

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  • Eckwert, Bernhard & Zilcha, Itzhak, 2001. "The Value of Information in Production Economies," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 100(1), pages 172-186, September.
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    1. Piero Gottardi & Rohit Rahi, 2014. "Value Of Information In Competitive Economies With Incomplete Markets," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 55(1), pages 57-81, February.
    2. Andrea Morone, 2008. "Financial markets in the laboratory: an experimental analysis of some stylized facts," Quantitative Finance, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 8(5), pages 513-532.
    3. Broll, Udo & Eckwert, Bernhard, 2011. "Information value, export and hedging," Dresden Discussion Paper Series in Economics 03/11, Technische Universität Dresden, Faculty of Business and Economics, Department of Economics.
    4. Gerhard Glomm & Juergen Jung, 2013. "The Timing of Redistribution," Southern Economic Journal, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 80(1), pages 50-80, July.
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    6. Broll, Udo & Eckwert, Bernhard, 2009. "Modelling information and hedging: the exporting firm," Dresden Discussion Paper Series in Economics 02/09, Technische Universität Dresden, Faculty of Business and Economics, Department of Economics.
    7. Drees, Burkhard & Eckwert, Bernhard, 2010. "Implications of more precise information for technological development and economic welfare," Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control, Elsevier, vol. 34(2), pages 266-279, February.
    8. Ashok, Shruti & Corbet, Shaen & Dhingra, Deepika & Goodell, John W. & Kumar, Satish & Yadav, Miklesh Prasad, 2022. "Are energy markets informationally smarter than equity markets? Evidence from the COVID-19 experience," Finance Research Letters, Elsevier, vol. 47(PB).
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    11. Piergiuseppe Morone, 2004. "Investigating The Effects Of Information On Income Distribution Using Experimental Data," Experimental 0407006, University Library of Munich, Germany.
    12. Gerhard Glomm & Juergen Jung, 2013. "The Timing of Redistribution," Southern Economic Journal, Southern Economic Association, vol. 80(1), pages 50-80, July.
    13. Katsuya Takii, 2011. "Entrepreneurial Efficiency: Theory," The Japanese Economic Review, Japanese Economic Association, vol. 62(2), pages 196-214, June.
    14. Udo Broll & Bernhard Eckwert & Kit Pong Wong, 2014. "Transparency and Risk Sharing in International Trade," Manchester School, University of Manchester, vol. 82(6), pages 716-731, December.
    15. Saak, Alexander E., 2008. "Groundwater Use in Asymmetric Aquifer under Incomplete Information," 2008 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2008, Orlando, Florida 6545, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
    16. Broll, Udo & Eckwert, Bernhard, 2007. "The Competitive Firm Under Price Uncertainty: The Role of Information and Hedging," Dresden Discussion Paper Series in Economics 12/07, Technische Universität Dresden, Faculty of Business and Economics, Department of Economics.
    17. Bernhard Eckwert & Burkhard Drees, 2006. "Implications of Better Information for Technological Development and Welfare," EcoMod2006 272100022, EcoMod.
    18. Wong, Kit Pong, 2007. "Operational and financial hedging for exporting firms," International Review of Economics & Finance, Elsevier, vol. 16(4), pages 459-470.
    19. Wong, Kit Pong, 2006. "Foreign direct investment and forward hedging," Journal of Multinational Financial Management, Elsevier, vol. 16(5), pages 459-474, December.
    20. Udo Broll & Bernhard Eckwert & Keith K. P. Wong, 2019. "Market transparency and international allocation of capital," Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, Springer, vol. 3(2), pages 421-429, June.
    21. Udo Broll & Bernhard Eckwert, 2008. "The competitive firm under price uncertainty: the role of information and hedging," Decisions in Economics and Finance, Springer;Associazione per la Matematica, vol. 31(1), pages 1-11, May.
    22. Broll, Udo & Eckwert, Bernhard, 2004. "Transparency in the Interbank Market and the Volume of Bank Intermediated Loans," Dresden Discussion Paper Series in Economics 10/04, Technische Universität Dresden, Faculty of Business and Economics, Department of Economics.
    23. Broll, Udo & Eckwert, Bernhard & Wong, Kit Pong, 2010. "International trade and the role of market transparency," Dresden Discussion Paper Series in Economics 08/10, Technische Universität Dresden, Faculty of Business and Economics, Department of Economics.
    24. Kit Pong Wong, 2007. "Optimal Export And Hedging Decisions When Forward Markets Are Incomplete," Bulletin of Economic Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 59(1), pages 67-81, January.
    25. Broll, Udo & Eckwert, Bernhard, 2003. "Transparency in the foreign exchange market and the volume of international trade," Dresden Discussion Paper Series in Economics 14/03, Technische Universität Dresden, Faculty of Business and Economics, Department of Economics.

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