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The process of highway privatization in Italy and Japan
Laurino, Antonio; Grimaldi, Raffaele - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
compared with the public operator. The present work wants to analyse the highway privatization processes in Italy and Japan … regulation, but privatization entails the transfer of a natural monopoly to another subject with completely different objectives … consequences on the general economic well – being according to a public economics viewpoint. Italy implemented a real privatization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008855568
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Distortions in infrastructure development in urban transport in India: How to remedy it?
Manchala, Ravibabu; Vagvala, Phani Sree - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
National Urban Transport Policy, the guiding document for urban transport in India, emphasis movement of people and goods and not vehicles. The paper establishes that investment on walking and cycling facilities, and surface rail projects give maximum benefit compared to high cost motorised...
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Spatial Determinants of CBD Emergence: A Micro-level Case Study on Berlin∗
Ahlfeldt, Gabriel M.; Wendlan, Nicolai - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Over the recent decades, scholars and planning practitioners have developed strategies for directed urban decentralization, which aim at the optimization of urban commuting patterns by allowing households to locate closer to job opportunities. However, given ongoing changes in the socioeconomic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005617089
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Environmentally Unfriendly Consumption Behaviour: Theoretical and Empirical Evidence from Private Motorists in Mexico City
González, Alva; Ángel, Miguel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
This dissertation treats the topic of environmentally unfriendly consumption behaviour in relation to air pollution and the use of automobiles in Mexico City by analyzing three related aspects: i) relevant factors of driving patterns, ii) differences in the extent of pollution arising from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008578221
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To drive or not to drive? A simple evolutionary model
Antoci, Angelo; Borghesi, Simone; Marletto, Gerardo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
Car use is an increasingly serious problem in many modern cities because of polluting emissions, noise, accidents and congestion. To examine this issue, this paper analyzes the individual choice between taking the car and using alternative transport modes (e.g. walking, cycling, taking the bus...
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Benefits and Costs of vertical Separation in Network Industries. The Case of Railway Transport in the European Environment
Krol, Marcin - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The article is devoted to a phenomenon called vertical separation in the area of network industries. Vertical separation is understood as de-merging of infrastructure and delegating control over it to independent manager banned from operating on downstream markets which are subject to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008526979
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Privatisierung, Deregulierung und Freie und staatlich gebundene Freie Berufe - Einige ökonomische Aspekte
Merz, Joachim - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1997
Privatisierung und Deregulierung für die Freien Berufe und staatlich gebundenen Freien Berufe unter ökonomischen Aspekten. Nach … begrifflichen Abgrenzungen werden zentrale Aspekte der Privatisierung und Deregulierung in der ökonomischen Theorie behandelt und …
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The privatization of public banks: will it always turn out to be satisfactory?
Apak, Sudi; Atakisi, Ahmet; Ozkan, Levent; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
The concept of privatization has been deepened due to the liberalization progress in the world economy since the … resolutions, after the collapsing of socialist regimes in the Eastern Block. Needless to say thai, the concept of privatization in … public bank privatization trends by focusing on to the privatization conception. As a final point, the public bgnks …
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Privatization of Corporations in Uzbekistan in Comparison with Transition Economies of Central and Eastern Europe
Kakhkharov, Jakhongir - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2003
The demise of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the USSR signaled a rush to privatization in Central and Eastern … and processes, which describe a free market capitalist system. However, the pace of privatization has not been the same … across the board. Whereas some of the Central and Eastern European countries are considered to be far ahead in privatization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011272685
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From state to market revisited: more empirical evidence on the efficiency of public (and privately-owned) enterprises
Mühlenkamp, Holger - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
favour of privatization despite the evidence indicating that the true picture is much more differentiated. …
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