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Employment and welfare effects of centralisation in wage setting
Ludsteck, Johannes - 2004
The dissertation provides a critical survey of the existingtheoretical and empirical literature on centralisation in wagesetting and analyses employment and welfare effects ofcentralisation in theoretical models with heterogenous firms.Furthermore we estimate the impact of centralisation on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009450176
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Transporting US oil imports: The impact of oil spill legislation on the tanker market. Draft final report
Rowland, P.J. - 2008
`s Office of Domestic and International Policy, examines the impact of Federal and State oil spill legislation on the tanker …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435821
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Exporting Alaskan North Slope crude oil: Benefits and costs
2008
The Department of Energy study examines the effects of lifting the current prohibitions against the export of Alaskan North Slope (ANS) crude. The study concludes that permitting exports would benefit the US economy. First, lifting the ban would expand the markets in which ANS oil can be sold,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435911
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Nuclear waste disposal educational forum
2008
forum on the proposed nuclear waste disposal legislation. Nearly one hundred representatives of consumer, public interest … legislation (Senate); status of legislation (House of Representatives); impact on the legislation on electric utilities; impact of … the legislation on consumers; implementing the legislation. All six papers have been abstracted and indexed for the Energy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435973
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Who Owns Renewable Energy Certificates?
Holt, Edward; Wiser, Ryan; Bolinger, Mark - 2008
policy. Because of the recent appearance of RECs, legislation and regulation mandating the purchase of renewable energy has …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436059
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State Policies Provide Critical Support for Renewable Electricity
Barbose, Galen; Wiser, Ryan; Bolinger, Mark - 2009
three (Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming) now have a mandatory RPS legislation (Utah has a more-voluntary renewable energy goal …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436093
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Report on the Study of the Tax and Rate Treatment of Renewable Energy Projects
Hadley, S.W. - 2008
the legislation, this study was limited to the portions of the electric power industry that make decisions on generating …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436137
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Electric utility restructuring and the California biomass energy industry
Morris, G. - 2009
A shock jolted the electric power industry in April 1994, when the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) announced its intention to restructure the industry. The proposal, commonly referred to as retail wheeling, is based on the principle that market deregulation and competition will...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436163
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Geothermal Progress Monitor, report No. 13
2007
Geothermal Progress Monitor (GPM) Issue No. 13 documents that most related factors favor the growth and geographic expansion of the US geothermal industry and that the industry is being technologically prepared to meet those challenges into the next century. It is the function of GPM to identify...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436209
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Power Sales to Electric Utilities
2007
to provide ''demonstrated'' capacity. Legislation was also enacted which allows PURPA to work effectively. Initial laws …
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