Domestic technical measures such as SPS and TBTs can enhance import demand viainformation disclosure and quality improvement, or hamper foreign export supply via imposingsizeable compliance costs, or both. The traditional gravity equation model estimates the neteffect of these measures on...

The aim of this paper is to compare empirically the effects of transport cost reductions due to infrastructure investments, emerging under different market structures. To this end, a computable spatial general equilibrium model with costly interregional trade is presented, which is calibrated...

Ziel der vorliegenden Arbeit ist es, - Voraussetzungen zur Ermittlung wertorientierter Performance Kennzahlen für Flughafenunternehmen deren Aussagekraft sowie Anwendbarkeit in der Praxis ....zu erkunden, - ausgewählte europäische börsennotierte und nicht-börsennotierte Verkehrsflughäfen...

Future sustainable energy systems will need efficient, clean,low-cost, renewable energy sources, as well as market structuresthat motivate sustainable behaviors on the part ofhouseholds and businesses. “Smart grid” components canhelp consumers manage their consumption only if pricingpolicies...