This article presents a formalization of knowledge based on a connectionist model of a firm's structure. Transaction … costs are not ignored, but integrated with the knowledge-based approach. A numerical example on the canonical comparison of …

competitiveness of the Portuguese economy. It is general knowledge that the promotion of international competitiveness can be promoted … lead to negative effects on international competitiveness of Portugal albeit very small. According to several authors …

models to represent knowledge about a specific process, model uncertainty occurs. We argue that inference on the basis of a …

Scheme (EU ETS) and a 10% reduction in emissions from the non-ETS sectors, taking 2005 as the base year. Portugal, as an EU …-specific emissions targets by 2020. In particular, Portugal may increase GHG emissions from the non-ETS sectors by 1% compared to 2005 … the EU ETS target applies to Portugal, i.e. Portugal should reduce emissions from the ETS sectors to 21% below 2005 levels …