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The flushing flow cost : a prohibitive river restoration alternative? ; the case of the Lower Ebro River
Gómez, Carlos Mario; Pérez-Blanco, C. Dionisio; … - 2014
equipped with hydropower generation facilities. The methodology is applied to the Lower Ebro River in Spain. The results show …
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Intermittent renewable energy, hydropower dynamics and the profitability of storage arbitrage
Castro, Miguel - 2020
reductions in wholesale electricity market prices (merit-order effect) in Mexico. Second, since hydropower is already acting as … shares of renewables and non-dominant hydropower. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012238021
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Competitive equilibrium and optimal capacity matrix in electricity markets with renewables
Moita, Rodrigo; Monte, Daniel - 2019
This paper develops a dynamic model of competitive equilibrium in electricity markets with thermal, hydro and intermittent power sources. Thermal generators have positive and increasing costs and use a marketable input. Hydro generators use a free and uncertain input, but one that is storable....
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Stakeholder-driven design and appraisal in hydroelectric projects : a participatory gaming approach
Kelsey, John M.; Kadivar, Steve - 2020
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Properties of a non-competitive electricity market dominated by hydroelectric power
Førsund, Finn R.; Hoel, Michael - 2004
An important conclusion from the literature on hydropower is that if there are no other constraints than the available … hydropower being non-concave. This non-concavity can be caused by short-run capacity limits either on exports and imports of …
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A critique of Soviet reform plans
Åslund, Anders - 1991
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Two views on institutions and development: the grand transition vs the primacy of institutions
Paldam, Martin; Gundlach, Erich - 2007
The Grand Transition (GT) view claims that economic development is causal to institutional development, and that many … institutional changes can be understood as transitions occurring at roughly the same level (zones) of development. The Primacy of … Institutions (PoI) view claims that economic development is a consequence of an exogenous selection of institutions. Our survey of …
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Institutions do not rule : reassessing the driving forces of economic development
Wen, Yi; Luo, Jinfeng - 2015
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Do we need more women in power? : gender, public policy, and development in Bolivia
Yañez-Pagans, Patricia - 2014
This paper evaluates the impacts of increasing female representation in Bolivian municipal councils on public policy choices and welfare outcomes. By combining detailed administrative panel data on municipal expenditures and revenues together with electoral data, an innovative regression...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011287263
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Disasters and the networked economy : a book summary
Albala-Bertrand, José M. - 2014
This document summarizes the thrust of my monograph book Disasters and the Networked Economy (2003, NY: Routledge. 228 pp. ISBN: 978-0-415-66629-9). It is no substitution for the book, but it attempts to make salient the main concepts, explanations and conclusions of it. It does so by first...
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