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Liu, Taoxiong; Zhou, Bihua - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

We propose an extended principal-agent model considering employee commitment and describe how to motivate committed … are some interesting insights into the characteristic of optimal contracts: First, commitment is an effective motivator …, undifferentiated pay is sufficient in incentivizing committed agent to implement high effort in some cases. Second, commitment and wage …

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Экологически чистая электроэнергия

Amundsen, Eirik S. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2001

This paper deals with the promotion of green electricity (e.g. electricity based on water, wind, waves, solar, biomass) in electricity consumption. It considers various market mechanisms such as taxes, subsidies, CO2 quotas and green certificates.

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Green energy

Olteanu, Victor - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

Strategic plans in the energy sector have the overall objective of the use of renewable energy, especially wind power, hydroelectricity, biomass intending a considerable increase in the share it has in total energy production. Thus, chase is moving towards an economy based on low carbon...

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The impact of the solar energy collecting systems on an individual agricultural household

Turek Rahoveanu, Petruta - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

Using solar energy through photovoltaic systems implementation in an agricultural household leads to the increasing of it’s efficiency, to optimizing energy balance thus implying the decreasing of the primary energy costs. The solar energy refers to a renewable energy source that is produced...

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The transformative effect of unscheduled generation by solar PV and wind generation on net electricity demand

Bell, William Paul; Wild, Phillip; Foster, John - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

This study investigates the transformative effect of unscheduled solar PV and wind generation on electricity demand. The motivations for the study are twofold, the poor medium term predictions of electricity demand in the Australian National Electricity Market and the continued rise in peak...

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Estimating the value of additional wind and transmission capacity in the rocky mountain west

Godby, Robert; Torell, Greg; Coupal, Roger - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

The expansion of wind-generation in the United States poses significant challenges to policy-makers, particularly because wind’s intermittency and unpredictability can exacerbate problems of congestion on a transmission constrained grid. Understanding these issues is necessary if optimal...

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China’s Coal Chemical Industry: In the View of Governance Challenges

Xu, Xiaoran; Wang, Dong - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

This paper examines the China’s coal chemical strategy. As a part of national energy strategy, China’s coal chemical industry induces conflicts on technical level, economic level and policy level. The analysis of this paper is under the policy framework and discusses the causes and effects...

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Estimating the value of additional wind and transmission capacity in the rocky mountain west

Godby, Robert; Torell, Greg; Coupal, Roger - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

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The effect of electricity consumption from renewable sources on countries’ economic growth levels: Evidence from advanced, emerging and developing economies

Halkos, George; Tzeremes, Nickolaos - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

This paper uses a sample of 36 countries for the time period 1990-2011 in order to examine the relationship between countries’ electricity consumption from renewable sources and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) levels. Several nonparametric techniques are applied to investigate the effect of...

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A Solar-Home Rental Business Model: Capturing Synergies from Solar Energy and Single Family Rental Properties

Lutey, Robert - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

Abstract. The credit market collapse and housing-led economic recession beginning in 2007-2008 have resulted in several million distressed homes in the U.S. that are in various stages of delinquency, default, and foreclosure. Over the past three to four years, a number of private equity...

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