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Renewable energy deployment is growing rapidly on a global scale. China, Germany, Japan and the US are among the … countries with highest capacity of renewables installed. In Germany, for example, the large growth in renewable power generation …. Important results are exports and imports of RPG goods and services using assumptions regarding world market shares and trade …
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The causality between energy consumption and real income in developed countries has been a very vital research topic in recent years. Raising concerns about climate change and global warming increase the pressure on policy makers to take action against energy depletion. Unfortunately these...
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COP17 in Durban revealed once again the general willingness to commit to the 2°-target and the difficulty to reach an international Post-Kyoto agreement until 2015. There is strong evidence from model-based analysis that economic costs of reaching the 2°-target will be below global GDP growth...
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. We modified FGLS estimator to take into account multivariate GARCH error structure in estimating the model. World market …
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Technological change has been attributed an important role in reducing the costs associated to climate change mitigation through GHG emission reductions. The adoption and deployment of low-carbon and environmentally friendly technologies has been at the center stage of climate negotiations....
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The Copenhagen Accord sets the target for the post-Kyoto international climate framework that limits global temperature increase below 2 degree Celsius above pre-industrial levels. In order to achieve this target, the allocation of emission quotas among countries is discussed. In this paper, we...
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After around one year from the natural disaster that affected Japan on March 2011, large uncertainty still exists in … excluding the cascading effects generated on world economies. The lack of data able to capture the trade relationships between … multiregional input-output model (MRIO) and the recently published World Input-Output Database (WIOD), this paper provides the first …
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The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the impact of trade cost reduction on the Asian economy by employing a sub-national level model based on New Economic Geography. Our model comprises seven sectors, including manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors, and 1,715 regions in 18...
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countries such as Japan. Crucial in this fight is an attempt to switch from a traditional reliance on fossil-fuel based … practically eliminated the nuclear option for Japan). Most top-down economic models used for the analysis of these issues of … potential in different geographical areas of Japan. The extended model (JTAP-E3) is then used to examine the issue of how to use …
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The primary objective of this paper is to precisely elaborate the links between trade and economic development and it explains in a very descriptive fashion how hufe investment in socio-economic activities will help economies to strengthen development process Applied Research Economies need...
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