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The use of CCS in global carbon management : simulation with the DICE model

Narita, Daiju (contributor) - 2008

This study attempts a numerical simulation of potential CCS (carbon dioxide capture and storage) use by using a modified version of the DICE (Dynamic Integrated model on Climate and Economy) model (Nordhaus, 1994; Nordhaus and Boyer, 2000). In DICE, CO2 emissions are controlled to the extent in...

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Is organic farming worth its investment? : the adoption and impact of certified pineapple farming in Ghana

Kleemann, Linda; Abdulai, Awudu; Buss, Mareike - 2013

Global food markets demand the adoption of food standards by small-scale farmers in developing countries when they enter international markets. While a conventional certification with GlobalGAP can be a market entry condition for conventional food, especially for horticultural products, organic...

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Capital mobility, consumption substitutability, and the effectiveness of monetary policy in open economies

Pierdzioch, Christian - 2002

capital mobility for the effectiveness of monetary policy in open economies. The model shows that the substitutability of … goods produced in different countries plays a central role for the impact of international capital mobility on the … capital mobility increases the effectiveness of monetary policy only if the Marshall-Lerner condition, which is linked to the …

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The effectiveness of capital controls : the case of Slovenia

Buch, Claudia M.; Hanschel, Elke - 1999

in 1995. We find that the URR has not been effective in reducing overall inflows of foreign capital. Hence, the gain in … monetary autonomy has been limited. While the overall structure of capital inflows has not differed decidedly from that of … that the volatility of exchange rates has declined after the imposition of the URR while the volatility of capital flows …

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Organic certification, agro-ecological practices and return on investment : farm level evidence from Ghana

Kleemann, Linda; Abdulai, Awudu - 2012

The recent empirical literature on economic sustainability of certified export crops shows that certification standards that enhance yields are important for improving farm revenues and farmer welfare. However, limited evidence exists on the impact of organic certification on the adoption of...

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