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Asian Energy and Environmental Policy: Promoting Growth While Preserving the Environment
Zhang, ZhongXiang - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Asia has truly experienced spectacular economic growth over the past 15 years. However, this economic progress has come … fact that one-fifth of the population in Asia still lives on less than US$ 1 per day (PPP-adjusted), the region is already … international levels to deal with growing concerns about the environmental challenges in Asia in order to help to put the region on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005837447
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Eurasian Integration and Its Institutions : Possible Contributions to Security in Eurasia
Vinokurov, Evgeny; Libman, Alexander - 2017
The authors turn to the large family of institutions that came into existence in post-Soviet Eurasia (and, in some ways, beyond it) over the last two decades. The researchers review their current state, agenda, real and perceived mandate, and their respective achievements and constraints. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014118027
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The Importance of Azerbaijan's Energy Revenues in its Exports Volume and the Effects on the National Economy
Suleymanov, Elchin; Nuri Aras, Osman; Huseynov, Ruslan - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Large energy reserves have been a major contributor to the Azerbaijan economy, and affected the country's exports volume, and have become a main determinant of the country's economic structure. Azerbaijan is a country that has major oil and gas based economy with the completion of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011259588
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Energy Resources, Domestic Investment and Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence from Nigeria
SAIBU, Olufemi Muibi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The paper examined whether investment serves asa channel through energy could promote economic growth in Nigeria. A model that incorporated energy as a separate input and as an indirect input was developed and estimated. The results showed that the potential of investment to enhance economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011110686
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Problems Encountered during the Transition to Market Economy in Azerbaijan and Solution Attempts
Suleymanov, Elchin; Yusifov, Sabuhi - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
After re-gaining its independence on 18 October 1991, the Republic of Azerbaijan started the transformation to the market-based economy and the integration into the world economy. The country’s oil and natural gas reserves have been considered the main source for financing a range of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114217
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Анализ подходов к обеспечению энергетической безопасности регионов
Karpov, Valery - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
This article analyzes the models and methods of their solutions for the optimization of the various parameters of power systems: a model of integer linear programming, fuzzy logic and stochastic programming. The article notes that the choice of this or that technique is determined by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114439
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International and European Co-operation for Prudential Supervision
Fratangelo, Pierpaolo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003
The paper offers an overview about the latest developments in international cooperation for prudential supervision, describing the main tools and modalities. It also contains a specific section dedicated to cooperation in the EU where it is conducted a critical analysis of the Lamfalussy method....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005260064
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Truly Non-Cooperative Games: A Unified Theory
Funk, Matt - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This dissertation introduces "Truly Non-Cooperative Games" – axioms and complimentary negotiation models developed to analyse the human "Struggle for Life" – and presents "The Principle of Relative Insularity", a unified theory of value which unites economics, astrophysics, and biology. In...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008595904
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On the Origin of Mass Extinctions: Darwin’s Nontrivial Error
Funk, Matt - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Darwin's "Origin" launched evolution into theoretical orbit and it continues to influence its course. This magnum opus detailed a tenable solution to the most fundamental problem of human existence, and although this Promethean vision contains sundry trivial flaws, there is, however, one...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008545987
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Determining optimal air quality standards: Quantities or prices?
Halkos, George - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000
In this study, a basic comparison between the Pigouvian and the Coasean approaches is carried out in order to discuss and comment on the mechanisms by which externalities are resolved. Environmental control approaches are examined and compared in terms of minimization of abatement costs,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011107342