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-riding incentives. This paper explores how different technology spillover mechanisms among regions can influence the incentive … investigate stability of partial climate coalitions. Technology spillovers to coalition members increase their incentives to stay … theories on the impact of technology spillovers are evaluated by simulating a range of alternative specifications. We find that …
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The 1998 Kyoto protocol signalled a new earnestness of international intent toward addressing the perceived risk of climate change. Kyoto demands that developed nations turn their economies so as to hit differentiated, sub-1990 level carbon emission targets within the next decade or so. But when...
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In this paper we study two closely related issues. First, the role of technology heterogeneity and diffusion in the … pattern of the observed regional heterogeneity in technology and the relevance of this pattern for the econometric analysis of … regions is due to convergence in technology as well as to convergence in capital-labour ratios. We first develop a growth …
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In diesem Beitrag zeigen wir, dass theoretische und technologische Aussagensysteme zwei eigenständige Forschungszweige darstellen und damit die Notwendigkeit erwächst, eine eigene Methodologie technologischer Aussagensysteme zu entwerfen. Wir stellen erste Ansatzpunkte vor, wie eine solche...
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mechanisms. By looking at Science and Technology it develops a two way classification. Science, is a non market allocation … disclosure. Technology, is a market allocation mechanism, where knowledge is treated as a private good and where patents and …
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parameters of technology. We estimate the equation using trade in manufactures among the OECD. The parameter estimates allow us …
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This paper elaborates on the recent race to sequence the human genome. Starting from the debate on public vs. private research arising from the genome case, the paper shows that in some fundamental research areas, where knowledge externalities play an important role, market and non-market...
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than the effect of representing the details of electricity technology in both the estimated carbon prices and the estimated …
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basically depends on material and relational goods, we show that the best-case scenarios hold when technology and social capital … technology and social interaction balance one another in fostering the growth of both the social and the private sector of the … economy. Along such tracks, technology may play a crucial role in supporting a 'socially sustainable' economic growth. …
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As technology continues to innovate at lightning speeds and technology becomes more central to everyday life, personal … important precedent in the world of data protection law. Building upon the Data Protection Directive (95/46/EC), the GDPR has …
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