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Ponce, Roberto; Parrado, Ramiro; Stehr, Alejandra; … - 2016

This paper analyzes the economic impacts of changes in water availability due to climate change. We develop a new … modeling approach as an alternative to include water as a production factor within a global CGE model. We tailor the structure … of the ICES model to characterize the key features of the world economy with a detailed representation of the …

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Facilitating bilateral investments between India and Germany : the role of negotiations and reforms

Goyal, Tanu M.; Goswami, Ramneet; Solomon, Tincy Sara - 2014

Germany is a large source country for investment and technology transfer into India and Indian investments in Germany are also growing overtime. The two countries have investment complementarities and, therefore, there is scope to enhance bilateral investments flows. However, there are many...

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Protection motivation theory and contingent valuation : perceived realism, threat and WTP estimates for biodiversity protection

Menzel, Susanne (contributor); Scarpa, Riccardo (contributor) - 2005

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Valuation of ecosystem services provided by biodiversity conservation : an integrated hydrological and economic model to value the enhanced nitrogen retention in renaturated stream...

Bräuer, Ingo; Marggraf, Rainer - 2004

The importance of ecosystem functions for humankind is well known. But only few attempts have been undertaken to estimate the economic value of these ecosystem services. In particular, indirect methods are rarely used, even though they are most suitable for the task. This discrepancy is because...

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Biofuel economics in a setting of multiple objectives & unintended consequences

Jaeger, William Kenneth; Egelkraut, Thorsten Michael - 2011

This paper examines biofuels from an economic perspective and evaluates the merits of promoting biofuel production in the context of the policies' multiple objectives, life-cycle implications, pecuniary externalities, and other unintended consequences. The policy goals most often cited are to...