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power. The challenge is how to make the rising demand for economic growth, mainly coming from developing and emerging …The evolution during the Anthropocene is analyzed through the interaction between economic and technological … development, characterized by the role of fossil fuels and by the progressive dominance of those with a higher energy and density …
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different aversions to risk and intertemporal fluctuations, convex damages, uncertainties in economic growth, atmospheric carbon … sensitivity and damage rate hedging effects to deal with future economic and climatic and damage risks. …
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In Switzerland, two key church institutions - the Conference of Swiss Bishops (CSB) and the Federation of Protestant Churches (FPC) - make public recommendations on how to vote for certain referenda. We leverage this unique situation to directly measure religious organizations ́power to shape...
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We integrate individual power in groups into general equilibrium models. The relationship between group formation …, resource allocation, and the power of specific individuals or particular sociological groups is investigated. We introduce, via … an illustrative example, three appealing concepts of power and show that there is no monotonic relationship between these …
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of power. In the second part, we demonstrate that reported subjective well-being of the population is much higher in …
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studies focus their attention on tax compliance factors associated with trust and power. Therefore, this study is dedicated to … fully exploring these factors. The results show that most factors had a significant influence on trust and power. The … compliance. However, the study fails to find evidence of the relationship of power with enforced compliance, although enforced …
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effect. It further varies with politicians power, firm size and governance, and connection strength, and diminishes as a …
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that climate policy stimulates a dedicated form of energy-knowledge without reducing generic R&D investments. Since … advancements in labour productivity have a negative impact on the environment because labour is assumed to be complement to energy … education targets shows that education and climate goals can be coupled incurring in small additional economic penalties …
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This paper presents the first investigation of the effects of optimal energy taxation in an urban spatial setting …
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We construct a dynamic model of a small open economy to analyze the effects of large energy subsidies. The model … includes domestic energy production and consumption, trade in energy at world market prices, as well as private and public … sector production. The model is calibrated to Egypt and used to study reforms such as reductions in energy subsidies with …
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