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-related Unemployment Insurance. Reflecting that married couples obtain intra-household insurance by making labor supply choices for both …
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effects of medium-term programs for different sub-groups with respect to vocational education and age. Our results indicate …
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The efficiency of the labour market critically depends on the design of its institutions with employment protection legislation (EPL) playing a special role here. However, since formal laws can be observed or ignored to varying degrees, the actual enforcement regime shapes incentives and...
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This paper proposes an incentive mechanism for transmission expansion planning. The mechanism is a bilevel program. The upper level is a profit-maximizing transmission company (Transco) which expands its transmission system while endogenously predicts and influences the generation investment....
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-sharp representation. A cost minimizing mixed-integer problem (MIP) model calculates where in the European electricity grid expansion needs …
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the potential of harnessing large amounts of renewable electricity, but also concerns about the implementation in largely … electricity generators in France, Germany, and Poland, and the consumers in low-price countries, e.g. Norway and Sweden. Merchant …
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planning of generators and cannot not be fully diminished by wind forecasts. In this paper we develop a stochastic electricity … market model to analyze the impact of uncertain wind generation on the different electricity markets as well as network … of the electricity markets is incorporated by a rolling planning procedure reflecting the market regime of European …
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The paper analyzes the network structure of international trade. Adapting a network approach developed in the physical sciences, we propose that international trade functions like a scale-free network. For each commodity group we calculate a characteristic parameter which reflects the structure...
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the renewable energy sector are allocated to the production of renewable based electricity. We build on the observation … that learning-by-doing also takes place in sectors that deliver capital goods to the renewable electricity sector, in …-by-doing alternatively in the renewable energy equipment industry and in renewable electricity production and show why it matters to …
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The aim of this paper is to estimate income advantages arising from publicly provided educa-tion and to analyse their … education-specific variation, from a cross-sectional perspective the overall result is the expected levelling effect. When … non-compulsory education, thus negating any social equalisation effects achieved within the com-pulsory education …
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