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Regulatory emission limits for mobile sources and the Porter hypothesis: a survey of the literature
Franckx, Laurent - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This paper reviews the available evidence on the relevance of the Porter hypothesis for automotive emission standards. It focuses on two channels through which the Porter effect may operate. First, there is evidence that emission standards for cars have had important effects on innovation at...
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Vizualizácia podnikateľského modelu
Zagorsek, Branislav - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Business model describes the company’s most important activities, proposed value, and the compensation for the value. Business model visualization enables to simply and systematically capture and describe the most important components of the business model while the standardization of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260864
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Theory meets practice in the taxi industry: Coase and Uber
Jenk, Justin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
This paper demonstrates how the transformation of the taxi industry is an example of Coase’s Theorem in practice. The Coase Theorem, as postulated by Nobel Laureate Ronald Coase (1991), is one of the simplest yet profound ideas in economics. The recent advent of new mobile app entrants in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011212222
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Cybersecurity in the perspective of Internet traffic growth
Kox, Henk L.M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Internet traffic - the number and costs of cybersecurity incidents fall over time. This paper is a first attempt to assess … empirically whether overall Internet traffic growth has grown faster than the number of cybersecurity incidents. The conclusion is … account, but for this more consistent and reliable cybersecurity statistics would be required than are available at present. …
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A New Institutional Economics Perspective on Trademarks. Rebuilding Post Conflict Zones in Sierra Leone and Croatia
Ghafele, Roya; Gibert, Benjamin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This paper evaluates the role of collective trademarks in enhancing the ability of tourism clusters to stimulate economic growth, local ownership and innovative governance. Illustrating how intellectual property (IP) law can be leveraged to achieve this, we offer a new economic rationale for...
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Of war and peace: analyzing the policy discourse on intellectual property
Ghafele, Roya - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This study analyzes underlying themes of the international policy discourse on Intellectual Property (IP) and in this sense raises awareness on common pitfalls currently associated with international policy making in the area of innovation. Methodologically it is situated within the domain of...
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Perceptions of intellectual property: a review
Ghafele, Roya - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
In “The right to good ideas: patents and the poor”, The Economist depicts two driving forces in the contemporary discourse on IP and globalization. The one is interested in advancing the knowledge economy, an approach based on the belief that knowledge is the driving factor behind economic...
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Accounting for intellectual property?
Ghafele, Roya - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Accounting constitutes a very specific form of language, which is highly standardized, mathematical in nature and seeks to uniformly and systematically describe events while avoiding expressions of individual creativity or explicit political positions. In this sense, accounting is a social,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011260466
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How the JPML Can Benefit from the Federal Circuit and Vice-Versa
Nofal, Christopher - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This article posits that the JPML and Federal Circuit, despite their range of differences, can benefit from one another and remedy each other’s complex institutional challenges. The Federal Circuit can eliminate the unfairness in multidistrict litigation practice and can guide multidistrict...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011261178
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Policy options of agricultural biotechnology R&D in Sub-Saharan Africa: key issues and aspects
Yawson, Robert M.; Yawson, Ivy - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
This paper reviews the status of Agricultural Biotechnology in Sub-Saharan Africa. It addresses the potential economic benefits to Sub-Saharan Africa and the effect biotechnology policies may have on growth, production and poverty reduction. The extent to which agricultural biotechnology will...
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