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Conservation and prudent management are the key to the preservation of the environment: The case of water resources, and the Indian situation

Roy, K. C.; Tisdell, C. A. - 1999

Economic development requires the use of natural resources. Increasing population makes increasing demand on such resources thereby leading to the degradation of the environment. Excessive use of resources can lead to a situation where declining supply can no longer satisfy the demand. Hence,...

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SWARD: decision support processes for the UK water industry

Butler, D.; Jowitt, P.; Ashley, R.; Blackwood, David J.; … - 2003

In industrialised countries water service providers (WSPs) must provide an appropriate level of service with an acceptable performance at an acceptable cost to customers. In the UK a move towards sustainable development is now also a major goal for WSPs. However, the imposition of institutional...

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International petroleum statistics report, June 1995

2009

The report presents data on international oil production, demand, imports, exports, and stocks. The report has four sections. Section 1 contains time series data on world oil production, and on oil demand and stocks in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). This...

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International petroleum statistics report: April 1996

2010

This report presents data on international oil production, demand, imports, exports, and stocks. The report has four sections. Section 1 contains time series data on world oil production, and on oil demand and stocks in the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). This...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436896

La Vita Imprenditoriale: Female and Male Entrepreneurs in Italy

Terjesen, Siri A.; Ratten, Vanessa - 2007

Female entrepreneurship is growing (OECD, 2000) with some estimates that this growth exceeds that of most economies around the world (Carter & Williams, 2005). In a forty-one country study, females comprise 36% of all entrepreneurs (Reynolds et al. 2004), with the percentage of female...

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Ownership structure and business evaluation practices in family SMEs : evidence from empirical research in Italy

Mussolino, Donata; Pugliese, Amedeo; Vigano, Riccardo - 2005

”. Evidence from many studies point out the importance of family business in a worldwide economic environment: in Italy 93% of the …

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Information technology capability within small-medium enterprises

Ravarini, Aurelio - 2010

organisations were involved in inter-organisational networks within industrial aggregations in Italy. Eleven SMEs were involved in a … multiple case study, and 77 SMEs (belonging to the textile and the mechanical industrial districts in Italy) were surveyed and …

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The margins of trade : market entry and sector spillovers, the case of Italy (1862-1913)

Timini, Jacopo - 2018

internacionalicen (efecto contagio de las importaciones) ; Between its Unification and WWI, Italy faced a period of increasing …

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The EU demand for imports of virgin olive oil

Ben Kaabia, Monia; Gil, Jose Maria - 2007

This paper has analysed the import demand for virgin olive oil in the EU andmore precisely in the Italian market, as it concentrates more than 80% of EU imports,aiming to determine the relative position of Mediterranean EU and non-EU countriesexports and their degree of substitutability or...

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The challenge of the international organic certification: a new opportunity for agricultural trading?

Canavari, Maurizio; Cantore, Nicola - 2007

Italy by a cross country and panel analysis and second it provides an original specification for transaction costs. In … particular, we assume that the level of organic certification standards harmonisation between Italy and extra-European countries … that the absence of specific import harmonisation rules between Italy and other extra-European countries decreases the …

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