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Financing Public Sector Projects with Clean Renewable Energy Bonds; Fact Sheet Series on Financing Renewable Energy Projects, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Kreycik, C.; Couglin, J. - 2010
Clean renewable energy bonds (CREBs) present a low-cost opportunity for public entities to issue bonds to finance renewable energy projects. The federal government lowers the cost of debt by providing a tax credit to the bondholder in lieu of interest payments from the issuer. Because CREBs are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435846
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Housing wealth, credit conditions and consumption
Aron, Janine; Muellbauer, John - 2006
literature is marred by poor controls for the common drivers both of house prices and consumption, including income, income … price boom, failure to control for the direct effect of credit liberalization on consumption canover-estimate the effect of … housing wealth or collateral on consumption. This paper suggests an empirical model grounded in theory with more complete …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441500
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Factors influencing paradoxes of technology adoption and consumption
Ting, Sherman; Dubelaar, Chris; Dawson, Linda - 2005
organisations gain true value from the adoption and consumption of M-Business into their personal and working lives. Marketing to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441652
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Understanding IT adoption and consumption within the social structure of a consumer's economy
Ting, Sherman; Dawson, Linda; Dubelaar, Chris - 2009
Research into adoption, acceptance and consumption of Information Technology (IT) within its diffusion cycle has been … experiences towards technology adoption and consumption present and future. It provides a novel multi-disciplinary and practical … and political capital resources differentiates consumer coping with complex technology consumption experiences. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009441728
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Pure Entertainment or Social Harmony? Understanding Private Returns to Social Spending on Household Ceremonies in China
Chen, Xi - 2011
Recent social spending inflation in China has led to its growth rate far exceeding that of income and other consumption … resulted consumption. However, our findings do not suggest that they are vehicles through which they could facilitate smoother … consumption against shocks. The result does not depend on how heterogeneous the shocks are. …
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2006 OUTLOOK OF THE U.S. AND WORLD SUGAR MARKETS, 2005-2015
Koo, Won W.; Taylor, Richard D. - 2006
This report evaluates the U.S. and world sugar markets for 2005-2015 using the Global Sugar Policy Simulation Model. This analysis is based on assumptions about general economic conditions, agricultural policies, population growth, weather conditions, and technological changes.Both the U.S. and...
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2006 OUTLOOK OF THE U.S. AND WORLD WHEAT INDUSTRIES, 2005-2015
Koo, Won W.; Taylor, Richard D. - 2006
This report evaluates the U.S. and world wheat markets for the 2005-2015 period using the Global Wheat Policy Simulation Model. This analysis is based on a series of assumptions about general economic conditions, agricultural policies, weather conditions, and technological change.Both the U.S....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443980
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2004 OUTLOOK OF THE U.S. AND WORLD SUGAR MARKETS, 2003-2013
Koo, Won W.; Taylor, Richard D. - 2004
This report evaluates the U.S. and world sugar markets for 2003-2013 using the Global Sugar Policy Simulation Model. This analysis is based on assumptions about general economic conditions, agricultural policies, population growth, weather conditions, and technological changes.Both the U.S. and...
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OUTLOOK OF THE WORLD RICE INDUSTRY UNDER ALTERNATIVE TRADE LIBERALIZATION POLICIES IN JAPAN AND KOREA
Koo, Won W.; Taylor, Richard D. - 1999
This report evaluates the world rice industry for the 1998-2010 period by using the World Rice Policy Simulation Model. This analysis is based on a series of assumptions about general economic conditions, agricultural policies, the weather, and technological change.This report evaluates three...
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MILK AND MILK PROCESSING INDUSTRY IN LITHUANIA: AN ANALYSIS OF HORIZONZAL AND VERTICAL INTEGRATION
Kedaitiene, Angele; Hockmann, Heinrich - 2002
Despite significant progress in recent years, horizontal and vertical integration of the Lithuanian milk sector is not very much advanced. The primary sector is characterised by small-scale farming, the fragmentation of farmland and a low number of livestock per farms. These features cause...
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