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This report was prepared for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts by the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory, National … analyses will change as the Board decides how it will manage Massachusett`s waste and the specific characteristics any disposal …
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A survey questionnaire was administered to sixty respondents within the Pioneer Valley to ascertain why consumers choose to purchase eco-labeled coffees, what their understanding of the various eco-labeling certifications and claims are, and whether eco-labeling directly influences their...
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This work explores the effects of cross-border relocation of production on the skill composition of Italian manufacturing firms. Its aim is to assess if the firms’ strategy to offshore production activities towards cheap labor countries determines a bias in the relative employment of skilled...
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This paper investigates whether information costs under currently regulated nutritional labeling prevent consumers from making healthier food choices. We implement five nutritional shelf label treatmentsin a market-level experiment. These labels reduce information costs by highlighting and...
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This dissertation studies the relationship between firm ownership and firm performanceas measured by firm productivity and profitability. Given the vast dispersion in owner andfirm characteristics, changes in ownership have the potential to translate into differences infirm performance. Chapter...
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¿Cómo reaccionan los votantes ante shocks que están (en su mayor parte) fuera del control de los políticos? Este artículo aborda esta cuestión a través del estudio de las consecuencias electorales de los incendios forestales en España en el período 1983-2011. A través de una estrategia...
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El objetivo de este documento es investigar los efectos causales a largo plazo de la concesión de una beca del Consejo Europeo de Investigación (ERC, por sus siglas en inglés) en la productividad de los investigadores, en la excelencia de su trabajo y en su capacidad para obtener nuevas becas...
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Ziel dieser Diplomarbeit ist es, ein auf ein mittelständisches Unternehmen zugeschnittenes Instandhaltungskonzept auszuarbeiten und Wege für dessen betriebliche Umsetzung im Zusammenhang mit der Einführung eines ERP Systems (ORACLE eBs) zu entwickeln.Unter Berücksichtigung der Auswirkungen...
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Instandhaltungsentscheidungen der Immobilienwirtschaft sind von hoher wirtschaftlicher Relevanz. Insbesondere werden jedoch stochastische Alterungsprozesse kaum beachtet. Zur Ermittlung optimaler Instandhaltungsstrategien werden eine geeignete Entscheidungsstruktur sowie ein Entscheidungsmodell...
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There has been a recent trend toward the use of lifecycle analysis (LCA) as a decision-making tool for the automotive industry. However, the different practitioners` methods and assumptions vary widely, as do the interpretations put on the results. The lack of uniformity has been addressed by...
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