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Growth and development in the Iberian Peninsula: three essays
Castro de Oliveira, Emanuel - 2009
country faced in the process of adopting new technologies. The numerical experiments suggest that Spain had consistently lower …
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Scarcity and Growth in the New Millennium: Summary
Simpson, R. David; Toman, Michael A.; Ayres, Robert U. - 2004
In their 1963 classic Scarcity and Growth Howard Barnett and Chandler Morse argued that resource scarcity did not threaten economic growth. A second investigation in the late 1970s, Scarcity and Growth Reconsidered, reached largely the same conclusion. The 25 years since that work was published...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009445434
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Innovation
Smith, KH - 2002
Innovation is novelty - it involves doing new things in new ways. So new products, new processes, new organizational methods, new services, and so on, are all part of innovation. Technological innovation transforms and improves the technical attributes and performance characteristics of products...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009461386
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From the representative to the equilibrium firm : why Marshall was not a Marshallian
Hart, Neil; Arena, R.; Que?re?, Michel - University of Western Sydney; College of Law and Business; … - 2003
The representative firm has been a much-criticized concept, subject to conflicting interpretations with respect to both its configuration and its intended role in Marshall's Principles (the Principles).2 The concept found itself a focal point of much of the debate during the significant cost...
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436480
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443831
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444095
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009445011