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Analysis of Regional Differences of Energy Footprint in China Based on STIRPAT Model

Li, Qi; Han, Ya-fen; Chen, Jian-yong - 2010

energy consumption in 2007 to calculate the regional differences of energy consumption footprint of 30 provinces in China; by … provinces with higher EFF are mainly concentrate in the Middle Eastern China, which have a developed industry, such as Shandong …, Hebei, and Liaoning Province and so on. However, provinces with lower EFF mainly concentrated in Western China, which have a …

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Two Essays in Macroeconomics

Wu, Dong - 2010

dynamic general equilibrium model to demonstrate this idea.The purpose of chapter 2 is to explore the contribution of capital …

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Fiscal deficits and growth in developing countries

Adam, Christopher S.; Bevan, David L. - 2002

This paper examines the relation between fiscal deficits and growth for a panel of 45 developing countries. Based on a consistent treatment of the government budget constraint, it finds evidence of a threshold effect at a level of the deficit around 1.5% of GDP. While there appears to be a...

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Interlinked Transactions in Cash Cropping Economies: The Determinants of Farmer Participation and Performance in the Zambezi River Valley of Mozambique

Benfica, Rui M.S.; Tschirley, David L.; Boughton, Duncan - 2006

This paper investigates the determinants of participation and performance of tobacco contract farmers, and the effects of participation on overall crop and household incomes in the Zambezi Valley of Mozambique. We test the existence of threshold effects in land holdings and educational...

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Regional marriage patterns and trends in Northern Sudan

Abdelrahman, Abdelrahman Ibrahim - 1989

Marriage is an important institution for both individuals and society as a whole. It is a significant event in the life cycle of individuals; for society at large it represents the creation of a new unit of production, consumption, distribution and exchange of goods and services. In most...

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Exploring regional differences in Chinese consumer acceptance of new mobile technology : a qualitative study

Song, Jinzhu; Drennan, Judy; Andrews, Lynda - 2012

This study examines consumer adoption of 3G mobile technology in China. The qualitative study involved 45 in …

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ANALYSIS OF THE ROMANIAN AGRICULTURE IN THE PERIOD OF TRANSITION, BASED ON THE NATIONAL ACCOUNTS

Vincze, Maria-Magdolna; Madaras, Szilard - 2008

The purpose of this paper is to present the changes occurred during the transition period in the role and place of agriculture in the Romanian economy. The main methodological instruments used are the national Input-Output Tables for 1999-2004 published in the National Accounts. We have also...

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The characteristics of regional disparity of the household incomes in CR

Svatošová, Libuše - 2012

The equable development of regions, reaching their harmonic and balanced development and lessening regional disparities currently presents one of the basic tasks for the EU and its member states´regional policies. The degree and situation of balanced economic development of separate regions of...

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Regional disparities of household expenses in the Czech Republic

Svatošová, Libuše - 2012

Household expenditures serve as one of crucial indicators of living standard. Monitoring of its extent and its structure at regional level is source of information of particular importance – situation and quality of life of particular region´s population. The paper is focused on possibilities...

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Technology, Trade, and Income Distribution in West Germany: A Factor-Share Analysis, 1976-1994

Ochsen, Carsten; Welsch, Heinz - 2005

complete system of factor share equations for low-skilled labor, high-skilled labor, capital, energy, and materials, taking … high-skilled labor and capital, the output composition effect of trade contributes about one percent. The results are …

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