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Globally as well as in China, cities have contributed to most of the economic output and have accordingly given rise to most CO2 emissions. In particular, given unprecedented urbanization, cities will play an even greater role in shaping energy demand and CO2 emissions. Therefore, cities are the...
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We investigate the relationship between diversity and productivity in Europe using an original dataset covering the NUTS 3 regions of 12 countries of the EU15 (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, former Western Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and the United...
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proposing a new resource policy for the oil-rich southern Italian region of Basilicata. The policy proposal is to establish a … finance economic policy. The clear advantage from the BWF would be the stronger focus on long-run economic development and the …
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balanced view of both academics and policy circles. Section 2 discusses how to identify the sectors at a risk of carbon leakage … discusses broad policy options to address competitiveness and leakage concerns, and compares which anti-leakage policy, border …
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-based environmental policy: the SO2 cap-and-trade system. That system performed well but created four striking ironies. First, by creating …-based, cost-effective policy innovation was initially championed and implemented by Republican administrations. Fourth, court …
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solutions in the definition of the optimal policy mix. …
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suppliers stimulated the European Commission to make the concept of diversification a cornerstone of its energy policy and to …, the paper proposes a series of policy priorities pointed to enhance this bilateral relationship and also the wider Euro …
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The Eastern Mediterranean region is rapidly changing. The turbolent political transition in Egypt after the Arab Spring, the civil war in Syria, the emergence of Turkey as leading regional power, the tensions between Israel and Gaza and the never-ending dispute between Turkey and the Republic of...
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the evolution of both types of policy indicators with a set of common variables. Our empirical results are consistent with … expected effects on policy. The brown lobbying power, proxied by entry barriers in the energy sector, has negative influence on … the policy indicators even when taking into account endogeneity in its effect. The results are also robust to dynamic …
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misconceptions and misunderstandings regarding the hypothesized U.S.-led oil blockade against China; the Chinese policy banks and …
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