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Analyzing the effect of parameter uncertainty in market response models on the solution of marketing allocation problems
Werkmeister, Marc - 2005
estimation accuracy on the solution of marketing allocation problems conditional on the number of observations. Is there a …
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Moralische Grundlagen der liberalen Demokratie : über die Notwendigkeit und Bestimmung liberaler Bürgertugenden
Egle, Christoph - 2000
Untersuchung nach den Bestandsbedingungen der liberalen Demokratie, speziell nach deren moralischen Grundlagen. Diese werden im … Demokratie ist. Das zweite Ziel der Arbeit liegt in der Beantwortung der Frage, wie diese moralischen Orientierungen (liberale …Numerous sociological studies describe the status of contemporary liberal democracy as frightening. Taking up these …
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EX-ANTE IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF LIVESTOCK INTERVENTIONS IN CROP-LIVESTOCK SYSTEMS IN NORTHERN AFGHANISTAN
Waldman, Kurt - 2008
Policy makers and practitioners in Afghanistan tend to favor interventions promoting high value agricultural activities … ex-ante impact assessment of livestock-based interventions in crop-livestock systems in northern Afghanistan. The dynamic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009466267
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Reputationskonstitution: Medienberichterstattung und Rankingsysteme
Widlar-Rainer, Bettina - 2008
Zentrales Anliegen der Forschungsarbeit ist es, einen möglichen Zusammenhang zwischen der Medienberichterstattung über CEOs und der Reputation, i.e. dem öffentlichen Ansehen dieser Personen ausfindig zu machen. Es wird im Sinne der Agenda-Setting-Theorie unterstellt, dass die quantitative und...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009480390
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Determining perception-based impacts of noxious facilities on wage rates and property values
Nieves, L.A.; Clark, D.E. - 2008
This document, written for the US Department of Energy, discusses current information and the need for future research on estimating the impacts on wages and property values that could result from people's perceptions of the risks associated with noxious facilities. Psychometric studies indicate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435650
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Industry survey of the need for a Federal grant-assisted geothermal demonstration power plant. Final report
2007
Findings are presented from two separate studies: a preliminary study of leaders of the geothermal industry and a second study of a ten percent representative sample of other firms. The studies are intended to determine if a need still exists for a federal grant-assisted geothermal demonstration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435839
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An R and D Agenda to enhance electricity system reliability by increasing customer participation in emerging competitive markets
Eto, J.; Marnay, C.; Goldman, C.; Kueck, J.; Kirby, B.; … - 2008
Recent electricity price spikes are painful reminders of the value that meaningful demand-side responses could bring to the restructuring US electricity system. Review of the aggregate offers made by suppliers confirms that even a modest increase demand elasticity could dramatically reduce these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435864
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Willingness to pay for electricity from renewable energy
Farhar, B.C.; Houston, A.H. - 2009
National polls reveal widespread public preference and willingness to pay more for renewables. ``Green pricing`` programs attempt to capitalize on these preferences and on an expressed willingness to pay more for environmental protection. This report explores the utility option of green pricing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435989
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Empirical investigation of the effect of amenities and other factors on business location decisions
Calzonetti, F.J.; Allison, T. - 2008
The impacts that risk perceptions have on those deciding whether to locate a business activity in an area likely to host a nuclear waste facility have become an important consideration in analyses that deal with choosing a site for nuclear waste facilities. This report presents empirical...
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Comparative risk analysis for the Rocky Flats Plant integrated project planning
Jones, M.E.; Shain, D.I. - 2008
The Rocky Flats Plant is developing, with active stakeholder a comprehensive planning strategy that will support transition of the Rocky Flats Plant from a nuclear weapons production facility to site cleanup and final disposition. Final disposition of the Rocky Flats Plant materials and...
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