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Handbook of Bioenergy Economics and Policy: Volume II : Modeling Land Use and Greenhouse Gas Implications
Khanna, Madhu (ed.); Zilberman, David (ed.) - 2017
showing the effects of risk aversion, time preferences and liquidity constraints on farmers decision to grow energy crops for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012398209
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The Sugarcane Complex in Brazil : The Role of Innovation in a Dynamic Sector on Its Path Towards Sustainability
Kaup, Felix - 2015
This book offers an in-depth analysis of the Brazilian sugarcane complex with a special focus on technological advances that promote sustainable development. It first examines the question why sugarcane-based ethanol from Brazil is considered a superior alternative to fossil fuel compared to...
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Production of Ethanol from Sugarcane in Brazil : From State Intervention to a Free Market
Ferraz Dias de Moraes, Márcia Azanha - 2014
.- THE GOVERNMENT DISTANCES ITSELF IN THE 1990S: THE BREAK AND THE LEARNING CURVE -- The 1990s: deregulation of the sector … regulations then in place); and the military regime that was in place at the time, whose decision-making and enforcement powers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014018254
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Biokraftstoffe und Landkonkurrenz : Die sozial-ökologische Regulierung von Landnutzung in Brasilien und in der EU
Ludwiczek, Nikolaus - 2017
Biokraftstoffe als Teil der Klimastrategien bis 2050 -- Biokraftstoffe aktuell: Produktion, Handel und Nachhaltigkeitsindikatoren -- Die Nachhaltigkeitsregeln für Biokraftstoffe in der EU -- Brasilien – ein Land auf Expansionskurs -- Schlüsselakteure der brasilianischen Landkonkurrenz --...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019592
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The Impacts of Biofuels on the Economy, Environment, and Poverty : A Global Perspective
Timilsina, Govinda R. - 2014
Biofuels: An Introduction of Market and Impacts -- Technologies, Production Costs, and Support Policies -- Biofuels and Global Food Crisis.-Impact on Land -- Biofuels and Poverty -- Oil Price and Biofuels -- Biofuels and Climate Change Mitigation -- Policies for Biofuels: Direct Subsidies to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014020479
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Biokraftstoffe und Biokraftstoffprojekte : Rechtliche, technische und wirtschaftliche Aspekte
Böttcher, Jörg - 2014
Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit Biokraftstoffen und Biokraftstoffprojekten. Die Autoren zeigen auf, welche rechtlichen, agrarischen, ökologischen und ökonomischen Rahmenbedingungen von Biokraftstoffen beachtet werden müssen. Die Betrachtung dieser Rahmenbedingungen und weiterer – eher...
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Time and Economics : The Concept of Functional Time
Rohatinski, Željko - 2017
This book links the philosophical perception of time and Einstein’s theory of special relativity to economic processes …, showing that the phenomena of time dilation and length contraction seen in physics can be identified within - and adapted to … - an economic framework. The author expands on Marx’s model of reproduction with the additional variable of time, which is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397535
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Performance Analysis of Closed Queueing Networks
Lagershausen, Svenja - 2013
-chain Approach -- 6. Distribution of the Time between Processing Starts -- 7. Conclusion … reference quantity for approximate procedures and as extension to other queueing networks. Moreover, for the first time, the … exact distribution of the time between processing starts is provided …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014552591
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Insolvency Timing and Managerial Decision-Making
Drescher, Frederik - 2014
Frederik Drescher addresses the timing of non-mandatory insolvency filings based on threatening illiquidity (§ 18 InsO) with the aim of a company's restructuring as an agency problem between owners and management. Using a decision model, the author develops the hypothesis of a tendency towards...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016986
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Organisation von Temporalität und Temporärem : Managementforschung 23
Koch, Jochen - 2013
Noch nicht/nicht mehr – Zur Temporalform von Paradoxien des Organisierens -- Temporärer Umgang mit Unerwartetem -- Strategisches Management und Zeit -- PowerPoint und die Einkapselung von Prozessualität im projektübergreifenden Lernen -- Regeln in interorganisationalen Projekten -- From...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017067