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Paradigm Shift in Urban Mobility : Towards Factor 10 of Automobility

Janasz, Tomasz - 2018

Tomasz Janasz demonstrates that digital technologies and new mobility concepts can lead to a reduction of the automobiles in urban areas by a factor of 10. The book features two vivid case studies of such digital mobility concepts: TwoGo by SAP and smexx. The author proposes six prototypes of...

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Classic Papers in Natural Resource Economics

Gopalakrishnan, Chennat (ed.) - 2000

: the intertemporal problem; externalities and market failure; property rights; institutions and public choice; the …

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Road Pricing, the Economy and the Environment

Jensen-Butler, Chris; Larsen, Morten Marott; Madsen, Bjarne - 2008

Economic growth and globalisation create traffic growth, leading to congestion, which again increases travel times and costs. Road pricing is an instrument that may efficiently reduce the negative impacts. This volume is a collection of research papers on the use of road pricing. The focus is on...

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The Effects of Farm and Food Policy on Obesity in the United States

Alston, Julian M. - 2017

This book uses an economic framework to examine the consequences of U.S. farm and food policies for obesity, its social costs, and the implications for government policy. Drawing on evidence from economics, public health, nutrition, and medicine, the authors evaluate past and potential future...

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An Accidental Brexit : New EU and Transatlantic Economic Perspectives

Welfens, Paul J.J. - 2017

Britain's worst deliberate economic policy mistake since the Great Depression." -Harold James, Princeton University, USA "This …

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The Poverty of Slavery : How Unfree Labor Pollutes the Economy

Wright, Robert E. - 2017

This ground-breaking book adds an economic angle to a traditionally moral argument, demonstrating that slavery has never promoted economic growth or development, neither today nor in the past. While unfree labor may be lucrative for slaveholders, its negative effects on a country’s economy,...

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New Political Economy of Exchange Rate Policies and the Enlargement of the Eurozone

Fahrholz, Christian (contributor) - 2007

This work examines the political economy of exchange-rate policies in the eastward expansion of the eurozone. Analysis shows that prospective members of the EMU are likely to pass on some costs of convergence to the current EMU members. The mechanism is an altered exchange-rate policy that...

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Public goods, environmental externalities and fiscal competition

Chander, Parkash; Drèze, Jacques H.; Lovell, C. Knox; … - 2006

goods and externalities - III. Efficiency analysis - IV. Fiscal competition and optimality. … processes for public and private goods - II. Environment, public goods and externalities - III. Efficiency analysis - IV. Fiscal …

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Regional Externalities

Heijman, Willem (contributor) - 2007

The book offers practical and theoretical insights in regional externalities. Regional externalities are a specific … subset of externalities that can be defined as externalities where space plays a dominant role. This class of externalities … can be divided into three categories: (1) externalities related to mobility and transport, (2) external economies of scale …

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The Economics of Evaluating Water Projects : Hydroelectricity Versus Other Uses

Johansson, Per-Olov - 2012

in the Cost-Benefit Analysis -- 5 Towards Empirical Measurement of Externalities -- 6 Blueprint for a CBA -- 7 Concluding …

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