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Modelling water resource allocation: a case study on agriculture versus hydropower production

Bielsa, Jorge; Duarte, Rosa - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003

In this paper we propose an economic model for the optimum allocation of water within a given area with the following … for achieving improvements in water allocation from the former administrative-based rules to new flexible and tradable …

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Efficiency of Groundnuts/Maize Intercropped Farms in Zoetele, South Cameroon: A Data Envelopement Approach

Kane, Gilles Quentin; Fondo, Sikod; Abayomi Oyekale, Samuel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

This article aims at evaluating and analysing the production efficiency of farms (FF) in the locality of Zoetele, South Cameroon. From a sample of 62 FF, we first estimate a model of Data Envelopment Analysis with constant and variable returns to scale, then a censored TOBIT model enabling...

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The Logic of Value and the Value of Logic

Kakarot-Handtke, Egmont - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

Jevons composed his value theory of nonenties. These creatures are elusive. Subsequent formal refinements did not eliminate the fundamental flaw but made it only harder to detect. A vacuous formal structure is one that cannot be interpreted in some domain. For want of any correspondence in the...

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Análisis del Gasto Público Social en el Presupuesto Nacional 2010

Cogliandro, Gisell; Ariel, Melamud - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

The National Budget has a key role as an instrument of funds allocation for different social priorities and resources … funds to the various social programs, priorities and allocation criteria used to provinces in the National Budget 2010 … more relevant with the new Universal Child Allocation for Social Protection program, as well as programs for education …

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Systematic Approach to the Allocation of Budgets for humanitarian Aid Programs: A Practical Tool for International NGOs

Malki, Elli - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

This article presents a model for budgetary allocation that was used by an international NGO for its aid program. The …

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Economic incentives for optimal sulphur abatement in Europe

Halkos, George - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1993

This paper reviews and develops a theoretical and empirical representation of economic incentives for the implementation of pollution control strategies. A number of alternative available economic instruments may be thought of which, if applied internationally, could encourage implementation of...

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Optimal sulphur emissions abatement in Europe

Halkos, George E - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1993

This study presents a mathematical model for determining cost effective emissions' control strategies in Europe, by minimizing sulphur abatement costs subject to different pollution control targets. The purpose is to compare the efficiency of a uniform percentage emissions reduction with a...

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Маркетинговый аспект формирования оптимального промышленного ассортимента товара для малого бизнеса

Sidorchuk, Roman - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

Article deals with matters of quantitative methods of creating the optimal range for a small manufacturing enterprise. The classical approach to the formation of an optimal production program based on mathematical methods for linear programming is viewed through the prism of consumer...

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The Regional Multi-Agent Simulator (RegMAS): an open-source spatially explicit model to assess the impact of agricultural policies

Lobianco, Antonello; Esposti, Roberto - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

RegMAS (Regional Multi Agent Simulator) is an open-source spatially explicit multi-agent model framework specifically designed for long-term simulations of the effects of policies on agricultural systems. Using iterated conventional optimisation problems as agents’ behavioural rules, it allows...

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Abatement costs of alternative tax systems to regulate agricultural nitrogen loss

Christensen, Jan; Hansen, Lars Gårn - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005

Nitrogen emissions from agriculture are considered an important environmental problem in Denmark motivating …

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