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The world is witnessing a sudden growth in production of biofuels, especially those suited for replacing oil like …
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Commodity price increases associated with the entry of China, India, and other countries into the world economy have …
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The paper aims to highlight some of the most important implementation issues associated with the greening of global value chains with special attention given to how public policies and business strategies can support each other in meeting the challenge, particularly in developing countries. This...
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rates of rural poverty, but also are some of the poorest countries in the world today. Policies to eradicate poverty …
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"Getting the prices right" is a good starting point but is not sufficient for achieving environmentally efficient outcomes. Other policy interventions are often necessary to complement pricing policies. Moreover, when pricing is not at all feasible, regulatory and command-and-control policies...
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before the world gets locked into patterns that would be prohibitively expensive and complex to modify and (2) reconciling …
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This paper reviews various applications of cooperative game theory (CGT) to issues of water resources. With an increase in the competition over various water resources, the incidents of disputes have been in the center of allocation agreements. The paper reviews the cases of various water uses,...
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policy-related agreements among states and regions of the world. Forest applications are more local in nature, but of great …
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Game theory provides useful insights into the way parties that share a scarce resource may plan their use of the resource under different situations. This review provides a brief and self-contained introduction to the theory of cooperative games. It can be used to get acquainted with the basics...
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relevant for emerging markets as they integrate financially with the rest of the world. This paper argues that, because of the …
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