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Global and Regional Impacts of the Clean Mechanism
Wang, Shunli; de Groot, Henri L. F.; Nijkamp, Peter; … - 2009
Climate change is a serious concern worldwide. Policy research on climate change in the past decades has largely … focused on applied modelling exercises. However, the implications of specific policy strategies such as the clean development … consequences of non-participation of the USA in the global coalition, and the associated distributional impacts world-wide …
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On the Distribution of Calls in a Wireless Network driven by Fluid Traffic
Ule, Aljaz; Boucherie, Richard J. - 2000
This note develops a modelling approach for wireless networks driven byfluid traffic models. Introducing traffic sets that follow movement ofsubscribers, the wireless network with time-varying rates is transformedinto a stationary network at these traffic sets, which yields that thedistribution...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324398
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On the Distance Dependence of the Price Elasticity of Telecommunications Demand; Meta-analysis, and Alternative Theoretical Backgrounds
Ouwersloot, Hans; Rietveld, Piet - 1997
The positive correlation between the absolute price elasticity of telecommunications demand and the distance of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324614
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Globalization, Roundaboutness, and Relative Wages
Francois, Joseph; Grier, Kevin; Nelson, Douglas - 2004
We depart from the trade and wages literature and its emphasis on North-South trade, examining North-North by developing the basic linkages between trade-based integration and relative wages in an Ethier-type division of labor model. Using this model we identify a formal relationship between...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325533
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Productivity Gains from Offshoring: an Empirical Analysis for the Netherlands
den Butter, Frank A.G.; Pattipeilohy, Christiaan - 2007
A major question in the globalization debate is whether outsourcing and offshoring activities are beneficial to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325596
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Decision Making and Learning in a Globalizing World
Swank, Otto H.; Visser, Bauke - 2010
We study two aspects of globalization. It allows a decision-maker to go beyond his own local experience and to learn … conditions under which the globalization of markets helps or hurts (i) the communication among decision-makers about their own …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325869
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Decision Making and Learning in a Globalizing World
Swank, Otto H.; Visser, Bauke - 2010
We study two aspects of globalization. It allows a decision-maker to go beyond his own local experience and to learn … conditions under which the globalization of markets helps or hurts (i) the communication among decision-makers about their own …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014196852
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R&D Cooperatives and Market Collusion : A Global Dynamic Approach
Hinloopen, Jeroen; Smrkolj, Grega; Wagener, Florian - 2016
We present a continuous-time generalization of the seminal R&D model of d’Aspremont and Jacquemin ('American Economic Review', 1988) to examine the trade-off between the benefits of allowing firms to cooperate in R&D and the corresponding increased potential for product market collusion. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014126598
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A Framework for Fragmentation
Jones, Ronald W. - 2000
The word fragmentation refers to a splitting up of a verticallyintegrated production process such that the separatefragments can be traded on markets. This paper is concerned withinternational fragmentation, generally allowing gainsfrom a finer division of labor based on comparative advantage...
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Globalisation and Nature Policy: An Integrated Environmental-Economic Framework
van der Heide, C. Martijn; van den Bergh, Jeroen C.J.M.; … - 1999
frameworks and models toaddress pressing policy questions relating to globalisation, conservation of biodiversity, sustainable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010324395