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The difficulty to behave as a (regulated) natural monopolist : the dynamics of electricity network access charges in Germany 2002 to 2005
Wein, Thomas (contributor); Wetzel, Heike (contributor) - 2007
in Germany. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003539054
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Associations' agreement and the interest of the network suppliers : the strategic use of structural features
Wein, Thomas (contributor) - 2005
Germany had been an interest group equilibrium under the restriction of EU-directive. Using the NTPA associations of … December 2001 introduced a market comparison scheme with three structural features: “East-/West-Germany”, “consumption … feature “East-/West Germany” and “consumption/population density” could be explained by this hypothesis. But because we have …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003317290
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On the heterogeneity of the economic value of electricity distribution networks : an application to Germany
Stankoweit, Marius; Groth, Markus; Jacob, Daniela - 2017
's economic importance, and investigate limitations for its application to Germany. To this end, the economic value created from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011623751
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Das Conservation Reserve Program : Erfahrungen und Perspektiven für die europäische Agrarumweltpolitik
Groth, Markus - 2009
honorierender Flächen Einzug in die Agrarumweltpolitik der USA gefunden hat. Als zentrale Erfolge wird hierbei sowohl auf die …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003872510
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Regional growth strategies : fiscal versus institutional governmental policies
Ott, Ingrid (contributor); Soretz, Susanne (contributor) - 2006
This paper analyzes the growth impact of fiscal and institutional governmental policies in a regional context. The government provides a productive input that is complementary to private capital. Institutional policies include the decision about the type of public input as well as on the size of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003376907
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An empirical note on imitative obesity and a puzzling result
Braakmann, Nils - 2010
Using data from the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System for 2006, I test recent theoretical predictions on social comparisons influencing individual Body Mass Index (BMI). I find that in particular the average BMI of individuals in the same county-age-gender-cell as the respective...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003974278
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Determinants of structured finance issuance : a cross-country comparison
Schuetz, Sebastian A. - 2011 - This version: February 2011
banks in each Europe, Germany and USA between 1994-2009. We identified different main reasons for the banks in each region …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008907723
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Striving for savings : religion and individual economic behavior
Klaubert, Anja - 2010
influence a household’s economic decision-making in the USA, which was found to foster economic growth, namely the saving ratio …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003924311
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The economic determinants of US presidential approval : a survey
Berlemann, Michael; Enkelmann, Sören - 2013
Even after four decades of research it remains unclear, whether presidential popularity depends on the state of the economy. While about half of all studies for the United States find a significant effect of unemployment and inflation on presidential popularity, the others do not. Additional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009738167
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Obama and the macroeconomy estimating social preferences between unemployment and inflation
Enkelmann, Soeren - 2013
This paper investigates social preferences towards unemployment and inflation in the United States. Estimating a popularity function with monthly data for the recent Obama administration, we find that U.S. voters react strongly to both unemployment and inflation. However, reducing unemployment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009738187