Providing new production alternatives in the development of economy rural areas Turkey is particular importance. Geographical indication (GI) labelling differentiates a product from its competitors as to region where it originated. The improvement GI strengthens efforts regions maintaining high standards quality regarding health. This paper investigates way implemented by pestil (dried fruit pu...

In Bartling, Fehr and Schmidt (2012) we show theoretically and experimentally that it is optimal to grant discretion to workers if (i) discretion increases productivity, (ii) workers can be screened by past performance, (iii) some workers reciprocate high wages with high effort and (iv) employers pay high wages leaving rents to their workers. In this paper we show experimentally that the produc...

The relationship between productivity and biodiversity has long been an important issue in ecological research. However, in recent decades, most ecologists have primarily focused on species diversity while paying little attention to functional diversity and phylogenetic diversity (PD), especially in alpine meadow communities following fertilization. In this study, a fertilization experiment inv...

underlying representations play a crucial role in capturing predictable relations among different phonetic categories in phonological theory. Tone sandhi is a tonal alternation phenomenon in which a tone changes to a different tone in certain phonological environments. This study investigates whether Taiwanese listeners are more sensitive to the surface form of the tones or the underlying tonal...

This paper empirically investigates the influence of intellectual capital on changes in total factor productivity 36 BSE-listed banks India from 2005 to 2019. study employs a two-stage analysis that begins by investigating using Malmquist Productivity Index estimated through Data Envelopment Analysis, and then computes its sub-components within Value Added Intellectual Coefficients model framew...

Today’s converging entertainment industry creates ‘transmedial’ brand worlds in which consumers are expected to become immersed. Integrated marketing campaigns connected to these worlds encourage various kinds of consumer productivity and invite consumers to partake in brand-building processes. Consumers, thus, are increasingly counted on to act as co-producers of contemporary entertainment. Wh...