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The impact of stochastic convenience yield on long-term forestry investment decisions
Chen, Shan; Insley, Margaret; Wirjanto, Tony S. - 2011
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Targeted bidders in government tenders
Cappelletti, Matilde; Giuffrida, Leonardo M. - 2022
A set-aside restricts participation in procurement contests to targeted firms. Despite being widely used, its effects on actual competition and contract outcomes are ambiguous. We pool a decade of US federal procurement data to shed light on this empirical question using a two-stage approach. To...
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Loss in forest resource values due to agricultural land conversion in Brazil
Motta, Ronaldo Serôa da; May, Peter Herman - 2015
This study presents a preliminary estimate of user costs of forestland conversion for agricultural purposes for the period 1970-80 in Brazil. In this initial version, only loss in potential sustainable wood output is considered. However, the analytical framework adopted here can be extended to...
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Abstracting Congolese forests : mappings, representational narratives, and the production of the plantation space under REDD+
Windey, Catherine - Instituut voor Ontwikkelingsbeleid - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012210246
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The economics of biodiversity in Brazil : the case of forest conversion
Motta, Ronaldo Serôa da - 2015
This paper focuses on the role of economic factors inducing deforestation in Brazil and thereby threatening biodiversity, giving particular attention to the exploitation pattern of forest resources in Brazil. Some economic factors cannot be easily reverted since reversion would require long-term...
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Timber trade in industrialization of modern Asia
Yamaguchi, Asuka - 2021
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The state of the art of environmental economic water and forest accounts in Brazil : overview and evolution
Góes, Geraldo Sandoval; Nascimento, José Antônio Sena; … - 2021
This paper aims to report the construction process of Environmental Economic Accounts for Water in Brazil and its institutional articulation between national and international public and private institutions, who participated in this construction effort. It also presents the current stage of...
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International banking and liquidity risk transmission : lessons from across countries
Buch, Claudia M.; Goldberg, Linda S. - 2014
Activities of international banks have been at the core of discussions on the causes and effects of the international financial crisis. Yet, we know little about the actual magnitudes and mechanisms for transmission of liquidity shocks through international banks, including the reasons for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010393856
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Uncertainty, misallocation and the life-cycle growth of firms
Mäkynen, Eero; Vähämaa, Oskari - 2021
We develop a measure of static misallocation that separates uncertainty from misallocation generated by tax …-like distortions. In the Finnish firm-level data, uncertainty accounts for the majority of ex post misallocation and explains a strong … implies idiosyncratic distortions, in line with our accounting approach. According to our quantitative results, uncertainty …
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Portfolio liquidation under factor uncertainty
Horst, Ulrich; Xia, Xiaonyu; Zhou, Chao - 2021
robust model for small amounts of uncertainty and analyze the effect of robustness on optimal trading strategies and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012500352