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Violence against women (VAW) is only beginning to be recognized as a major societal problem within and across Asia …-VAW laws; and the lack of a regional anti-VAW Convention in Asia. This UNRISD working paper explores how the global context of … transnational forces are radically altering the policy environment in Asia, making it non-negotiable for governments to respond to …
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automating tasks, increasing standardization of processes and a stronger division of labor, con-siderable unit costs savings were …
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Standards reduce production costs and increase products' value to consumers. Standards however entail risks of anti-competitive abuse. After the adoption of a standard, the chosen technology normally lacks credible substitutes. The owner of the patented technology might thus have additional...
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Recent literature on biofuels has questioned whether biofuels policies are likely to reduce the negative effects of climate change. In this paper we make two contributions to the literature. First, we study the market effects of a renewable fuel standard in a dynamic model taking into account...
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