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Elasticidades de demanda por electricidad e impactos macroeconómicos del precio de la energía eléctrica en Colombia

Espinosa Acuña, Óscar A.; Vaca González, Paola, A.; … - In: Revista de Métodos Cuantitativos para la Economía y … 16 (2013), pp. 216-249

This study analyzes the elasticities of demand and income from electricity for domestic and industrial use, for Colombia (2000-2011), by estimating demand equations by OLS. The impacts on macroeconomic variables, which generate changes in the price of electricity, are also estimated by using a...

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Finding Solutions to the Mindanao Electric Power Problem

Navarro, Adoracion M. - 2012

The Mindanao electric power problem, which led to a crisis situation in summer 2012, is primarily due to inadequate baseload capacity and unbalanced generation capacity mix. The crisis might stage a comeback when the days of relatively cooler weather and heavier rainfall are over and the annual...

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How policy changes affect shareholder wealth: The case of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster

Betzer, André; Doumet, Markus; Rinne, Ulf - 2011

This paper analyzes how policy changes affect shareholder wealth in the context of environmental regulation. We exploit the unique and unexpected German reaction to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, which involved the immediate shutdown of almost half of Germany's nuclear reactors while...

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How policy changes affect shareholder wealth: The case of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster

Betzer, André; Doumet, Markus; Rinne, Ulf - 2011

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Does supplier evaluation impact process improvement?

Prasad, Shiva H C; Kamath, Giridhar B; Barkur, Gopalkrishna - In: Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management 9 (2016) 3, pp. 708-731

square method. Outcomes signified that the factors that influence evaluation of the supplier are quality, cost, delivery and … supplier relationship management. Findings: The study depicted that quality and cost factors for supplier evaluation are … quality, cost and delivery as the factors for evaluating the suppliers. But for a company it is quintessential to have good …

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A vendor’s evaluation–using AHP for an Indian steel pipe manufacturing company

Kamath, B Giridhar; Naik, Rakesh; Prasad, Shiva H C - In: International Journal of the Analytic Hierarchy Process 8 (2016) 3, pp. 442-461

delivery, cost and vendor relationship management. …

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An analysis of the cost of disability across Europe using the standard of living approach

Antón, José-Ignacio; Braña, Francisco-Javier; Muñoz … - In: SERIEs - Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 7 (2016) 3, pp. 281-306

This article presents for the first time a comparative study of the cost of disability for households in 31 European … nature of the present analysis shows these national estimates of the cost disability from a broader perspective than previous … research. One important finding of this study is that there is a significant diversity in the cost of disability across …

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Do Manufacturing Firms Benefit from Services FDI? – Evidence from Six New EU Member States

Damijan, Jože; Kostevc, Črt; Marek, Philipp; Rojec, Matija - 2015

This paper focuses on the effect of foreign presence in the services sector on the productivity growth of downstream customers in the manufacturing sector in six EU new member countries in the course of their accession to the European Union. For this purpose, the analysis combines firm-level...

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The global financial crisis: how similar? How different? How costly?

Claessens, Stijn; Kose, M. Ayhan; Terrones, Marco E. - 2010

This paper provides a brief analysis of three major questions raised in the context of the recent global financial crisis. First, how similar is the crisis to previous episodes? We argue that the crisis featured some close similarities to earlier ones, including the presence of credit and asset...

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Bounding the Price Equivalent of Migration Barriers

Clemens, Michael A.; Montenegro, Claudio; Pritchett, Lant - 2016

Large international differences in the price of labor can be sustained by differences between workers, or by natural and policy barriers to worker mobility. We use migrant selection theory and evidence to place lower bounds on the ad valorem equivalent of labor mobility barriers to the United...

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