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Meat consumption
OECD - 20XX
output prices. Meat demand is associated with higher incomes and a shift - due to urbanisation - to food consumption changes …
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Test No. 234: Fish Sexual Development Test
2011
This Test Guideline describes an assay that assesses early life-stage effects and potential adverse consequences of putative endocrine disrupting chemicals (e.g. oestrogens, androgens and steroidogenesis inhibitors) on fish sexual development. In the test, fish are exposed, from newly fertilized...
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Test No. 221: Lemna sp. Growth Inhabition Test
2006
This Test Guideline is designed to assess the toxicity of substances to freshwater aquatic plants of the genus Lemna (duckweed). Exponentially growing plant cultures of the genus Lemna (Lemna gibba and Lemna minor usually) are allowed to grow as monocultures in, at least, five concentrations of...
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Test No. 122: Determination of pH, Acidity and Alkalinity
2013
This Test Guideline describes the procedure for the electronic determination of pH of an undiluted aqueous solution or dispersion, the pH of a dilution of a solution or dispersion in water, or the pH of a chemical diluted to end-use concentration. It also describes procedures to determine acid...
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Oil dependence : is transport running out of affordable fuel? ; Round Table 139 ; [15 - 16 November 2007]
Round Table on Transport Economics <139, 2007, Paris> - 2008
Oil consumption is increasingly concentrated in transport and relatively limited fluctuations in transport demand can …
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The Power to Choose : Demand Response in Liberalised Electricity Markets
2003
wholesale markets. But low demand elasticity, mainly the result of a lack of incentives and consumers’ inability to control … demand, means that consumer behaviour is not reflected in the cost of energy. This study analyses the impact of price …-responsive demand and shows how pricing, policy and technology can be used to inform consumer behaviour and choice. …
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Oil Dependence : Is Transport Running Out of Affordable Fuel?
2008
Oil consumption is increasingly concentrated in transport and relatively limited fluctuations in transport demand can …
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Managing the Fundamental Drivers of Transport Demand
2003
The aim of the International Seminar was to review the key determinants of transport demand, both inside and outside … on the importance of demand management and on the instruments that should be employed. A small number of cases of good …
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Why Do Countries Import Fakes? : Linkages and Correlations with Main Socio-Economic Indicators
OECD; Europäische Union / Amt für Geistiges Eigentum - 2023
This report looks at the demand for counterfeit goods and identifies its key drivers. It discusses the specificity of … the demand for counterfeit goods, including both deliberate and unintentional demand. Indeed, some consumers will …-economic factors, in particular, influencing the demand for counterfeit and pirated goods is crucial to help policymakers develop …
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Domestic demand forecast
OECD - 20XX
Final domestic demand is the sum of final consumption, investment and stock building expenditures by the private and …
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