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Modelling Energy Demand and Household Welfare Using Micro-Data

Baker, Paul; Blundell, Richard William; Micklewright, John - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1987

The paper is concerned with the empirical modelling of domestic demand for energy in the United Kingdom at the level of …-stage budgeting model of the household's demand for energy conditional on its ownership of durables. Preferences at both stages of the … data has not been fully exploited in the analysis of energy demand to date. Unrestricted reduced-form estimates are …

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Energy and Climate Change in China

Carraro, Carlo; Massetti, Emanuele - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012

This paper examines future energy and emissions scenarios in China generated by the Integrated Assessment Model WITCH …

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Structural Adjustment, Efficiency, and Economic Growth

Gylfason, Thorvaldur - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1994

reform and free trade and by thus enhancing macroeconomic efficiency at full employment. Second, the static output gain from …

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Pricing Patents for Licensing in Standard Setting Organisations: Making Sense of FRAND Commitments

Layne-Farrar, Anna; Padilla, Atilano Jorge; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007

We explore potential methods for assessing whether licensing terms for intellectual property declared essential within a standard setting organization can be considered fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (FRAND). We first consider extending Georgia-Pacific to a standard setting context. We...

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Individual Protection Against Property Crime: Decomposing the Effects of Protection Observability

Hotte, Louis; van Ypersele, Tanguy - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2005

We revisit the question of the efficiency of individual decisions to be protected against crime for the cases of both …

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Simultaneous Search with Heterogeneous Firms and Ex Post Competition

Gautier, Pieter A; Wolthoff, Ronald - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007

sector. But, efficiency requires that they apply to both sectors because a higher matching rate in the high …

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Decentralized Trade, Entrepreneurial Investment and the Theory of Unemployment

Coles, Melvyn G - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1996

This paper considers an equilibrium model of unemployment in a labour market where all vacancies are advertised in a newspaper. Unemployment occurs in occupations that are short on vacancies. New vacancies are created by entrepreneurial search and investment, so it may take some time before an...

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Who Integrates?

Bühler, Stefan; Schmutzler, Armin - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2003

We examine vertical backward integration in oligopoly. Analysing a standard linear Cournot model, we find that for wide parameter ranges (i) some firms integrate, while others remain separated, and (ii) efficient firms are more likely to integrate vertically. Adopting a reduced-form approach, we...

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Privatization, Efficiency and Economic Growth

Gylfason, Thorvaldur - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1998

by enhancing efficiency as if a relative price distortion were being removed through price reform, trade liberalization …

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Does Market Organization Speed Up Market Stabilization? First Lessons From the Budapest and Warsaw Stock Exchanges

Zalewska, Ania - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1999

a Test for Evolving Efficiency which is a GARCH-M model with time-varying constraints. …

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