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Paying for Mitigation: A Multiple Country Study

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Unique survey data from a contingent valuation study conducted in three different countries (China, Sweden, and the … can be done to stop climate change. We also find that Sweden has the highest WTP for reductions of CO2, while China has …

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The contradictions of state regulation of the banking sector: the challenge of moral hazard during the sub-prime mortgage crisis

Doyran, Mine Aysen - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 3 (2011) 1, pp. 72-92

The sub-prime crisis began in mid-2007 as a bursting of the US housing market bubble and became a truly global meltdown in 2008. Renewed instability in financial markets precipitated awareness of how policy makers must react to systemic failures. This paper discusses the primary policy issues...

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Is Globalisation Good for Africa?

Bigsten, Arne; Durevall, Dick - Nationalekonomiska institutionen, Handelshögskolan - 2002

Globalisation or market integration in Sub-Saharan Africa is closely linked to the structural adjustment programmes. In this paper we focus on their dependence on politics and institutional characteristics of the countries concerned. In particular, we argue that one important explanation for the...

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