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Spain's Return to a European Foreign and Security Policy

Nohlen, Dieter - 2004

Der überraschende Wahlausgang der spanischen Parlamentswahlen vom 14. März und die sich abzeichnenden politischen Folgen haben viele Fragen aufgeworfen. Im Mittelpunkt stehen zwei Fragen: Erstens die Frage nach der Bedeutung, die dem terroristischen Attentat in Madrid vom 11. März 2004 für...

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U.S. Department of Energy strategic plan

2009

With the end of the Cold War and the election of President Clinton, the Department of Energy (DOE) set a new course which began with the publication of its first departmental strategic plan in April 1994. Entitled ``Fueling a Competitive Economy, it provided the framework and shared vision for...

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Iran`s petroleum policy: Current trends and the future outlook

Pezeshki, S.; Fesharaki, F. - 2009

The Iranian economy and political situation have undergone radical changes since the 1979 Islamic revolution. The excesses of the early years of the revolution have gradually given way to moderation and a more pragmatic economic policy--based on the principles of the free market. The petroleum...

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The Ombudsman: Value of Expertise for Forecasting Decisions in Conflicts

Green, Kesten C.; Armstrong, J. Scott - 2007

In important conflicts such as wars and labor-management disputes, people typically rely on the judgment of experts to predict the decisions that will be made. We compared the accuracy of 106 forecasts by experts and 169 forecasts by novices about eight real conflicts. The forecasts of experts...

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Tracking the Sun II: The Installed Cost of Photovoltaics in the U.S. from 1998-2008

Barbose, Galen L; Wiser, Ryan; Peterman, Carla; … - 2010

States was the world's third largest PV market in terms of annual capacity additions in 2008, behind Spain and Germany; 335 …

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DOES INTENSITY OF CHANGE MATTER? FACTORS AFFECTING ADOPTION IN TWO AGRI-ENVIRONMENTAL SCHEMES

Barreiro-Hurle, Jesus; Espinosa-Goded, Maria; Dupraz, Pierre - 2008

level of requirement of each measure.The model is tested with two different AES in Spain implying a low and a high farm …

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Price Transmission Asymmetries in the Spanish Lamb Sector

Ben Kaabia, Monia; Gil, Jose Maria; Boshnjaku, L. - 2002

investigate the non-linear adjustments of prices along the lamb sector in Spain. The methodology used is based on the multivariate …

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Agricultural trade liberalisation in the Doha Round: impacts on Spain

Philippidis, George - 2005

plausible Doha outcome, we examine the long run costs for the European Union, in particular focusing on Spain. Moreover, we … Spain, the impacts of proposed Amber box reductions on fishing subsidies and the relatively smaller GDP contribution result …

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Understanding Market potential for biodiesel in Spain: A Pilot study based on consumer preferences

Gracia, Azucena; Barreiro-Hurle, Jesus; Perez y Perez, Luis - 2009

in Europe but the consumption is only of considerable importance in some countries. In Spain, the consumption of … in Spain. To do that a choice experimental approach has been used to assess consumers’ valuation of different diesel … options and calculate the willingness to pay for biodiesel. The data come from a recent survey conducted in Spain (Region of …

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Spanish Wine Consumer Behaviour: A Stated and Revealed Preferences Analysis

Nadhem, Mtimet; Miguel, Albisu Luis - 2007

Overall wine consumption in Spain is decreasing while, at the same time,Designation of Origin (DO) wine consumption is …

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