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by implementing green development strategies based on low energy –intensity, low-carbon emissions and clean technologies. …
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, potential impacts and possibly adaptation strategies. In this paper, the contributions of energy to the climate change debate … dominated world energy consumption and supply. This case is quite similar to Indian case and the emissions in Indian are also … experiences, few policy options for Indian case such as; energy pricing reforms, promoting investment in renewable energy …
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Climate change, security and cost of energy supplies, and the competitiveness of firms and economies have been focal …. The European negotiations on renewable energy sources, the reduction of emissions in the sectors with and without …
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projected impacts of climate change on agricultural and energy sectors to macroeconomic scenarios, these related to climate …
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The same methodology Oecd and Ecofin apply to project future trends of health care expenditue is here applied to reconstruct backwards Italian health care expenditure. The time horizon is 1988-2012. Results are described and argued. Important evidence emerges on the historical value of the...
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If improved public administration can be characterized as “doing things right” then the policy making process might be described as determining the appropriate things to do, so that government is “doing the right things”. In Romania as in other transition economies, public action through...
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Since the adoption of inflation rate targeting policy, there has been a great concern on the effectiveness of monetary policy to curb inflation in South Africa. The effectiveness of the repo rate as a policy instrument to control the level of inflation has been widely criticised not only in the...
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The present paper examines, within a dynamic framework, the use of information provision as a policy instrument to supplement environmental taxation. We assume that at least a fraction of consumers do not posses the required information to make the optimal choices, and that their behavior at...
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Recent years have seen the emergence, take-up and use of the term 'policy mix' by innovation policy makers and by policy analysts & scholars alike. Imported from economic policy debates, the term implies a focus on the interactions and interdependencies between different policies as they affect...
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A method for evaluating the reliability of policy recommendations derived from a linear dynamic structural econometric model in the framework of the linear quadratic control problem has been recently proposed by Friedmann (1980, 1981). The method analytically derives the asymptotic distribution...
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