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Markets for carbon and power pricing in Europe : theoretical issues and empirical analyses
Gullì, Francesco (contributor) - 2008
Why do power prices seem to be correlated with the carbon price in some markets and not in others? This crucial question is at the centre of Francesco Gullì's enlightening book, through which the contributing authors investigate a number of related issues. In particular, they explore why power...
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The economics of climate change
Chichilnisky, Graciela (contributor) - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852251
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Carbon sinks and climate change : forests in the fight against global warming
Hunt, Colin - 2009
"Reforestation and avoiding deforestation are methods of harnessing nature to tackle global warming - the greatest …
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Distributional impacts of climate change and disasters : concepts and cases
Ruth, Matthias (ed.); Ibarrarán, María Eugenia (ed.) - 2009
Climate change tends to increase the frequency and intensity of weather-related disasters, which puts many people at risk. Economic, social and environmental impacts further increase vulnerability to disasters and tend to set back development, destroy livelihoods, and increase disparity...
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The economics of deforestation in the Amazon : dispelling the myths
Campari, João S. - 2005
This provocative new book presents the results of twenty years of research on deforestation in the Amazon. By carefully … observing the changing character of human settlements and their association with deforestation over such a prolonged period, the … author is able to reject much of the "perceived wisdom". He skillfully dissects various models of deforestation and provides …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850964
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The open economy and the environment : development, trade and resources in Asia
Coxhead, Ian - 2003
and the environment in developing Asian economies -- 4. Deforestation and upland land degradation in an open economy …
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Road congestion pricing in Europe : implications for the United States
Bae, Chang-Hee Christine (contributor);  … - 2008
examines road pricing in the real world and not simply from a theoretical viewpoint. As a comparative study it will appeal to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850944
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Handbook on corporate governance in financial institutions
Mallin, Chris A. (contributor) - 2016
Introduction and overview / Christine A. Mallin -- Part I Corporate governance in Europe -- 1. An evolutionary overview of the ownership, governance and strategy of Mediobanca: from the kingmaker of Italian capitalism to a large financial conglomerate / Francesca Cuomo and Alessandro Zattoni --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419804
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The changing global economy and its impact on international entrepreneurship
Etemad, Hamid; Denicolai, Stefano; Hagen, Birgit; … - 2016
real-world cases to illustrate a variety of difficult problems. The editors present an analytical framework with three …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419806
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Institutional case studies on necessity entrepreneurship
Brewer, Jeremi (contributor);  … - 2016
efficacy of institutions involved in training entrepreneurs in developing nations all over the world. Featuring case studies …
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