This report assesses the crucial drivers of ecosystem services and proposes actions to develop a more effective policy mix. Several elements form the basis of this report. First, a literature review provides an overview of the state and trends of ecosystem services linked to agriculture,...

Ralf Kunze untersucht in diesem Buch die international sehr unterschiedlichen Definitionen, Methoden und einzubeziehenden Akteure für den Tagungsmarkt mit dem Ziel, ein universelles, transparentes sowie praktisch anwendbares Berechnungsschema für wirtschaftliche Effekte des Tagungsmarktes in...

This article examines the impact of regulation on lending standards during the mortgage boom. We exploit the overall regulatory wedge between banks and independent mortgage companies (IMCs) and a variation in this regulatory wedge across states induced by a cross-sectional variation in state...