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Michelini, Maurizio - 2001

One of the most important reasons by which Kyoto negotiations had suffered a setback at the COP 6 conference may be the unsatisfactory state about the previsions of Global Warming. This lack of knowledge may have such an influence on the formation of human opinion that we cannot to be amazed if...

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Economic impact assessment of alternative climate policy strategies

Kemfert, Claudia - 2001

This paper investigates the world economic implications of climate change policy strategies, especially the evaluation … of impacts by an implementation of Clean Development Mechanisms, Joint Implementation and Emissions trading with a world … by the United States of America, we examine the economic impacts of all world regions by a non cooperative and free rider …

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Socioeconomic causes of loss of animal genetic diversity: Analysis and assessment

Tisdell, Clem - 2001

The number of breeds of domesticated animals, especially livestock, have declined rapidly. The proximate causes and processes involved in loss of breeds are outlined. The path-dependent effect and Swanson's dominance-effect are discussed in relation to breed selection. While these help to...

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Patent Applications – Structures, Trends and Recent Developments 2010

Frietsch, Rainer; Schmoch, Ulrich; Neuhäusler, Peter; … - 2010

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Medical research at universities – An international comparison

Frietsch, Rainer; Neuhäusler, Peter; Michels, Carolin; … - 2014

This study compares the publication and patent performance of selected medical research locations in five countries. The bibliometric indicators reveal that mostly the U.S. locations, above all Harvard University, have the highest score in the rankings in terms of quantity and quality of their...

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Who bears labour taxes and social contributions? A meta-analysis approach

Melguizo, Ángel; González-Páramo, José Manuel - In: SERIEs - Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 4 (2013) 3, pp. 247-271

In this paper we apply the meta-regression technique to survey the empirical literature on the economic incidence of labour taxes and social security contributions. In particular, we focus on the effects of taxation on wages to test the conventional view that employees bear the burden due to...

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Is informality a barrier to financial development?

Elgin, Ceyhun; Uras, Burak R. - In: SERIEs - Journal of the Spanish Economic Association 4 (2013) 3, pp. 309-331

This study investigates the relationship between financial development and the size of the informal economy. We build a model in which an exogenous variation in the size of the informal sector creates two effects on financial development. Specifically, informal sector harms financial development...

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Srinivasan, Thirukodikaval N. - 1996

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