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В данной статье анализируются процессы формирования институтов государственного регулирования религии в постсоветской Бурятии, а также нормы взаимодействия...
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This paper examines the supernatural punishment theory. The theory postulates that religion increases cooperation … religion. We report results for a public goods experiment conducted in India, Mexico, and Sweden. By asking participants …
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Editorial to the Journal of Current Chinese Affairs 2/2014.
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revival has been paralleled and increasingly overlaid by a scholarly reappraisal of Nuosu religion under premises other than …
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This study was prepared by Andreas Kuhlmann, while he was working with the Ifo Institute for Economic Research. It was completed in September 2006 and was accepted as a Ph.D. thesis by the Economics Department of the University of Munich. The subject of this study is the analysis of network...
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This paper finds that coherent regulatory policies can boost investment in network industries of OECD economies. Rate-of-return regulation is generally thought to result in overinvestment, while incentive regulation is believed to entail underinvestment. Yet, previous empirical work has...
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Private health insurance premiums in Australia are regulated by the Commonwealth Government. Premium increases often well exceed the national consumer price index, which suggests that consumers are not receiving value for money for health insurance products. The current regulatory framework does...
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Since the 1990s, local exchange telecommunications carriers (LECs) have been subject to incentive regulation plans. This paper discusses theoretical and practical aspects of the evolution of price regulation as retail competition increases and as regulators mandate extensive availability of...
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This paper reviews in turn the papers in this Symposium on incentive regulation. It adduces the UK experience with incentive regulation, particularly in the electricity sector, to evaluate, amongst other things, the reasons for development and adoption of this approach, the determinants of...
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