This paper presents a self-contained survey of club theory with an emphasis on the
contributions of the last fifteen years. Club goods are contrasted with pure public goods, and …

An imbalance exists in almost any type of knowledge and technology transfer due to the
information asymmetry of the relationship. However, this is especially the case for reverse …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to offer the economic theory of clubs as a potential
unifying paradigm for the study of ethnic economies and social capital. Design/methodology …

The paper studies the club equilibria in a setting where individuals not only trade private
goods but can choose to become members of a finite number of clubs, where each club is …

Suggests another dimension of research in, and application of, knowledge management.
This theoretical paper adopts a conceptual, multi‐disciplinary approach. First, knowledge …

While attention has been paid in the computer science literature to improving efficiency of
search algorithms in P2P networks, little attention has been paid to 1) economic incentives …

Die vorliegende Arbeit wurde im Sommer 1995 der Rechts-und
Wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Universität des Saarlandes als Habilitationschrift …

While the economic and environmental benefits of fisheries management are well accepted,
the costs of effective management in low value fisheries, including the research necessary to …

Driven by the rapid growth of content traffic and the demand for service quality, Internet
content providers (CPs) have started to bypass transit providers and connect with access …

Improving the information retrieval (IR) performance of P2P networks is an important and
challenging problem. Recently, the computer science literature has tried to address this …