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Based on a detailed Monte-Carlo simulation, the effects of hedging parameters namely, starting water availability (SWA), ending water availability (EWA) and hedging factor (HF) on reservoir storage performance indicators have been investigated within the storage-yield plane of over-year...
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applies five risk indices: reliability, resiliency, vulnerability, drought risk index (DRI) and drought damage index (DDI …
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derived from those of risk perception as well as consternation with reference to vulnerability analysis. Empirically, a …
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linked to vulnerability. Aware that more research must be done to establish causal relationships between these factors, the … study suggests a direction in which to look further to understand the determinants of vulnerability in the country. …
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Bei der Versorgung mit Rohstoffen hängt die deutsche Volkswirtschaft zu über 90 Prozent von Importen ab. Viele dieser Rohstoffimporte stammen aus nur wenigen Förderländern. Häufig sind diese Länder wenig demokratisch verfasst. Insofern sind die Lieferrisiken teilweise extrem hoch, auch bei...
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This study provides the first attempt to evaluate whether a logit early warning system (EWS) for systemic banking crises can produce better predictions when political indicators are used alongside traditional macro-financial indicators. Based on a dataset covering 32 advanced economies for the...
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Over 90 percent of Germany's raw materials supply is imported and many of these imports come from only a small handful of producer countries. Often, these producer countries tend to be less democratic. In this respect, supply risks are extremely high in some cases, including for mineral raw...
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handicaps to growth in recipient countries (which are represented by the economic vulnerability index and lack of human capital …
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We investigate whether a player's guilt aversion is modulated by the co-players' vulnerability. To this goal, we … introduce new variations of a three-player Trust game in which we manipulate payoff vulnerability and endowment vulnerability …. The former is the traditional vulnerability which arises when a player's material payoff depends on another player …
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