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Developing markets? understanding the role of markets and development at the intersection of macromarketing and transformative consumer research (TCR)
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2015)
Situated at the intersection of markets and development, this commentary aims to promote a cross-fertilization of macromarketing and Transformative Consumer Research (TCR) that directs attention to the sociocultural context ...
Variable selection in regression using maximal correlation and distance correlation
(Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2015)
In most of the regression problems the first task is to select the most influential predictors explaining the response, and removing the others from the model. These problems are usually referred to as the variable selection ...
Strolling through Istanbul's Beyoğlu: in-between difference and containment
(SAGE Publications, 2015)
In this essay, I evaluate Istanbul's Beyoʇlu as a hybrid and negotiated space and investigate how the imaginary and lived experiences of space enable as well as constrain transgressive everyday practices and identity ...
The effect of demand uncertainty on the decisions and revenues in the two-class revenue management model
(Bilgesel Yayincilik San. ve Tic. Ltd., 2015)
We explore the impact of changes in market conditions on optimal allocation decisions and revenues, within the standard two-class revenue management framework, using stochastic dominance relations. We show that an increase ...
Who pays the most cigarette tax in Turkey
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2015)
Background Although higher taxation of tobacco products is considered the most cost-effective tobacco control policy, its negative impact on low-income groups is one of the arguments used against it. Objective To investigate ...
Inventory performance with pooling: evidence from mergers and acquisitions
(Elsevier, 2015)
Theoretical studies show that compared to decentralized inventory management, (i) pooling inventories for different demand sources decreases the optimal safety stock, which in turn decreases inventory costs and (ii) the ...
Do time-varying betas help in asset pricing? evidence from borsa Istanbul
(Routledge, 2015)
We investigate the time variation in the market risk of industry portfolios of Borsa Istanbul with respect to changes in economic conditions by employing the threshold CAPM. The threshold CAPM defines beta as a function ...
Acculturation and overseas assignments: a review and research agenda
(Pergamon Press, 2015)
This review analyzes two streams of literature that are exploring a similar phenomenon from separate perspectives and only recently have they began to overlap; that of migrant acculturation (from the psychology, sociology ...
Optimal spacing of "covered" and "exposed" time intervals in a stochastic process with high penalty costs: applications to Parking and Insurance
(Taylor & Francis Inc., 2015)
This paper studies a class of policies for a stochastic process that is constituted of several time intervals of total time T. The intervals can be covered (or insured) at a pay-per-use rate or exposed (uninsured) with the ...
Once burned, twice shy: money market fund responses to a systemic liquidity shock
(Cambridge University Press, 2015)
After Lehman's collapse in 2008, investors ran from risky money market funds. In 27 funds, outflows overwhelmed cash inflows, thus forcing asset sales. These funds sold their safest and most liquid holdings. Funds were ...