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This paper examines the efficiency implications of regulated demand price of 93 octane petrol relative to OPEC crude … oil price across 183 Namibian localities in 1991. It describes briefly pricing problems associated with managing petroleum … and petro-products. Assuming that demand price depends on expected profits and the quantities demanded and supplied …
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of the evidence found: Questionable price savings: Large drops in wholesale market prices were not fully passed on to …
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China’s growing demand for oil is significantly changing the international geopolitics of energy, especially in the Asian Pacific region. The recent growth in oil consumption, combined with forecasts of increased oil imports (especially from the Middle East), have led to deep concern among...
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Sharp price fluctuations and increasing environmental and distributional concerns, among other issues, have led to a … bias parameter estimates. This is obviously relevant, as obtaining correct price and income responses is essential if they … sources for a long time period and choose a demand system with flexible income and price responses. We also estimate the model …
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The paper presents univariate and panel unit root tests for gasoline and oil price convergence over the last decade. We … over time. Our results show that the absolute version of the LOOP cannot be supported. Constant price differences between …
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La estructura normativa de un sector como reglas que armonizan o delimitan las acciones de los agentes económicos involucrados o los potenciales involucrados, reviste una importancia incuestionable. Los cambios filosóficos y de estructura tributaria que contemplan la nueva Ley de Hidrocarburos...
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Genuine saving measures net investment in produced, natural and human capital. It is a necessary condition for weak sustainable development that genuine saving not be persistently negative. However, according to data provided by the World Bank, resource-rich countries are systematically failing...
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Genuine saving is an established indicator of weak sustainable development that measures the net level of investment a country makes in produced, natural and human capital less depreciation. Maintaining this net level of investment above zero is a necessary condition for sustainable development....
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In India, the supply of electricity relies heavily on a virtually bankrupt and sometimes corrupt system of state electricity boards (SEBs), which have failed to bring electricity to approximately 40% of rural households. High subsidy levels to agriculture and domestic customers and widespread...
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This paper analyses which likely effects international co-operation on climate change, the emissions trading directive of the European Union currently introduced and the tradable emissions permit systems specified under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC) will have on energy...
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