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This paper examines the amount of grandfathering needed for an emissionstrading scheme (ETS) to have a neutral impact on firm profits. Weprovide a simple formula to calculate profit-neutral grandfathering in aCournot model with firms of different sizes and a general demand function.Using this...
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We present a new model of multi-product …rms (MPFs) and flexible manufacturing and explore itsimplications in partial and general equilibrium. International trade integration a¤ects the scale andscope of MPFs through a competition e¤ect and a demand e¤ect. We demonstrate how MPFs adjust...
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The UK’s business R&D (BERD) to GDP ratio is low compared to other leading economies,and the ratio has slowly declined over the 1990s. This paper uses data on large UK firms toanalyse the link between R&D and productivity over the 1989-2000 period. Using aproduction function approach, and a...
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Despite the growth of the tourism industry, a more differentiated analysis shows re-gional and in some cases contradictory trends. Mainly it is economically weak regions at the periphery or in rural areas which have not been able to benefit from the generally positive trend in the tourism...
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In einer Online-Befragung wurden deutsche Unternehmen zum Stellenwert der Nachhaltigkeit, den Gründen für ihr … durchweg ein hoher Stellenwert beigemessen wird, zeigen sich erhebliche Unterschiede zwischen den Unternehmen. Die Analyse lie …-fert drei signifikant unterschiedliche Typen von Unternehmen im Hinblick auf ihr Nachhaltigkeitsengagement: Nachhaltigkeits …
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orts- undzeitunabhängigen Tätigkeiten, aber auch weitere Outsourcing-Bestrebungen vorallem großer Unternehmen. Neue …
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