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Building Up A Market-oriented Research and Education Institution in A Transitional Economy - The Experience of the China Center for Economic Research at Peking University
Lin, Justin Yifu - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2005
increasing needs for modern economics education and research, as Chinese economy becomes more market oriented. To meet the needs …, the China Center for Economic Research (CCER) at Peking University was built in 1994 with the initial supports and … well as academic research institution in China. Currently, the CCER provides undergraduate double-degree, MA and PhD in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365225
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Drivers of Academic Research and Patenting in India : Econometric Estimation of the Research Production Function
Ray, Amit Shovon; Saha, Sabyasachi - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
In this paper we attempt to provide a comprehensive understanding of the drivers of academic research and patenting in … India. Academic research is conceptualised as a research production process where research inputs (like research time and … number of research scholars) are transformed into research outputs in the form of publications and patents. We expect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009650952
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Sydney Water : Pricing for Sustainability
Grafton, R. Quentin; Kompas, Tom - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006
We examine how scarcity pricing can be used to assist with urban water demand management in Sydney in low rainfall periods using an estimated aggregate daily water demand function. Modelling shows that current water supplies and water prices are inadequate to prevent Sydney reaching critically...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009363730
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Awareness and the Demand of Safe Drinking Water Practices
Ahmed, Eatzaz; Sattar, Abdul - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
The demand for environmental goods is often low in developing countries. The major causes are awareness regarding the contamination of water and poverty, but less attention has been paid to the former reason. We use a household survey from Hyderabad city and estimate the contribution of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365241
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Lifestyle Choices and Societal Behavior Changes as Local Climate Strategy
Mohanty, Brahmanand; Scherfler, Martin; Devatha, Vikram - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
The Asia-Pacific region is witnessing rapid economic growth. Along with rising incomes, the lifestyles of the large middle class are moving quickly towards a buy-and-discard consumer model that involves carbon-intensive products and services. These increase dependency on the Earth’s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011277996
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Lifestyle Choices and Societal Behavior Changes as Local Climate Strategy
Mohanty, Brahmanand; Scherfler, Martin; Devatha, Vikram - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2012
The Asia-Pacific region is witnessing rapid economic growth. Along with rising incomes, the lifestyles of the large middle class are moving quickly towards a buy-and-discard consumer model that involves carbon-intensive products and services. These increase dependency on the Earth’s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278240
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The Current State of Aquaculture in Laguna de Bay
Israel, Danilo C. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
This paper presents some of the preliminary results and findings of an ongoing study, jointly conducted by the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center (SEAFDEC AQD) and Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), which assesses the current state of aquaculture in Laguna de Bay. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365223
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Contractual Arrangements in Philippine Fisheries
Carnaje, Gideon P. - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2007
Economists have begun the quest for explanations of contractual choices in developing countries and especially for pervasiveness of informal credit and insurance arrangements and interlinkages observed in agricultural and fishing contracts. In the case of fisheries, what is needed is an in-depth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009365397
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Special Study on Sustainable Fisheries Management and International Trade in the Southeast Asia and Pacific Region
Komatsu, Masayuki - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
This paper analyzes the current status of fisheries and aquaculture in Southeast Asia and international trade. Analysis concludes that a policy of sustainable management for both capture fisheries and aquaculture is of greatest importance, but such a policy has been neither planned nor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010857582
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Special Study on Sustainable Fisheries Management and International Trade in the Southeast Asia and Pacific Region
Komatsu, Masayuki - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2013
This paper analyzes the current status of fisheries and aquaculture in Southeast Asia and international trade. Analysis concludes that a policy of sustainable management for both capture fisheries and aquaculture is of greatest importance, but such a policy has been neither planned nor...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010857586