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Climate Change Creates Trade Opportunity in India
Dinda, Soumyananda - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Climate change is an emerging challenge to developing economy like India however it also creates opportunity to grow through climate friendly goods production and new direction of trade. This paper focuses India’s potential export trade in climate friendly goods. The estimated gravity model is...
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EU Enlargement and the New Goods Margin in Austrian Trade
Dalton, John - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Using the methodology developed in Kehoe and Ruhl (2013), I measure the change in the extensive, or new goods, margin of trade between Austria and the ten new entrants to the European Union in 2004. On average, the new goods account for 42% of the bilateral trade flow after enlargement. A time...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011111320
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Wirtschaftliche Partnerschaftsabkommen (EPAs) der EU mit Afrika: Dominanz der EU Exportinteressen statt Partnerschaft auf Augenhöhe
Kohnert, Dirk - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
In view of the global run on African resources the EU is at pains to conclude Economic Partnership Programs with … Africa and thus creating a win-win situation in a partnership on eye-level. However, many Africans suspect the EU of double … ECOWAS EPAs as example, analyses reveal that tensions are due to both the gap between discourse and practice of EU trade and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114231
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Horse trading? EU-African Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs)
Kohnert, Dirk - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
EU- Africa Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs) are on the brink. In February 2014 West African leaders agreed in … ECOWAS EPA in its current form would really create a win-win situation for both partners as asserted by the EU is open to … economies. The growing preparedness of African states to challenge EU mercantile interest has been effectively backed by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114367
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Implications of declining discount rates: Climate Change Policy in the UK
Groom, Ben; Hepburn, Cameron; Koundouri, Phoebe; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
Discussions about applied Cost Benefit Analysis are incomplete without the thorny issue of discounting emerging at some point. Indeed, since the calculation of Net Present Values (NPV), and hence the efficiency of a project or policy, hinges so crucially upon the level of the discount rate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109255
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Why the traditional principal agent theory may no longer apply to concentrated ownership systems and structures
Ojo, Marianne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper not only considers why many concentrated ownership structured systems and jurisdictions are considering a shift to the Anglo American style of corporate governance, but also explores why the traditional principal agency theory model may no longer apply in many concentrated ownership...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011109640
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Why the traditional principal agent theory may no longer apply to concentrated ownership systems and structures
Ojo, Marianne - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
This paper not only considers why many concentrated ownership structured systems and jurisdictions are considering a shift to the Anglo American style of corporate governance, but also explores why the traditional principal agency theory model may no longer apply in many concentrated ownership...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112064
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Formal volunteering and self-perceived health. Causal evidence from the UK-SILC
Fiorillo, Damiano; Nappo, Nunzia - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
’s Statistics (UK-SILC) in 2006. Based on 2SLS, treatment effect and recursive bivariate probit models, and religious participation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011166893
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Diffuse Pollution and the Role of Agriculture
Pearce, David; Koundouri, Phoebe - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003
externalities in the UK and to compare them to the true value added of the agricultural sector are to be found in Hartridge and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113810
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Britain's electricity capacity auctions: lessons from Colombia and New England
Harbord, David; Pagnozzi, Marco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
The jury is still out on the need for government-organized capacity markets in order to achieve efficient long-run investments in electricity generation. When new capacity markets are introduced, however, it is important that they are well designed and take account of existing experience and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114472