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In this thesis, we theoretically and experimentally analyze three aspects of labor markets. We first ask whether the introduction of a minimum wage not only increases the wages of workers who previously earned less than this minimum wage, but also of those who earned considerably more already....
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Effective Human Resource Development (HRD) has long been recognised as a critical element in overall organisational strategy, and in turn is important to the ongoing sustainability of organisations. In this paper, the importance of effective HRD strategies and interventions are considered,...
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Due to growing environmental issues, a strong political will to increase the use of renewable energy sources exists in … renewable energy is being promoted, too. However, policies as well as markets are still rather in the fledging stages. Therefore … Asia made in European and Asian power markets related to success factors of renewable energy projects. Inter alia, several …
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One major goal of the Nuclear Standards Program is to convert existing NE standards into national consensus standards (where possible). This means that an NE standard in the same subject area using the national consensus process. This report is a summary of the activities that have evolved to...
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A comparison of ten models for computing the cost of hydrothermal energy is presented. This comparison involved a … identifying the most important parameters in the context of accurate estimates of cost of hydrothermal energy. Important features …
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this report were received from the Acting Assistant Secretary for Conservation and Renewable Energy and from Heber program …
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other data derived from economic and market penetration studies to produce reports on the rates of geothermal energy …
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The Hudson-Jorgenson Energy/Economic Model - formally known as the Long Term Interindustry Transactions Model (LITM … patterns of expenditure, prices, and production on a sectoral basis. LITM emphasizes the energy system and its role within the … economy. Applications of LITM have, therefore, focused on energy, the effect of energy changes on the economy, and the effect …
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This study identifies a strategy that (1) provides future energy services for Hainan in the least environmentally … industry. The focus of this strategy is to adapt proven policies and techniques for producing and using energy more efficiently … without lessening the ability of consumers, industry, and the government to obtain the energy services that higher use of fuel …
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properties. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) of the US Energy Department (DOE) developed the STIFS model to generate … forms of energy. The models that constitute STIFS generate forecasts for a wide range of possible scenarios, including the … to know how short-term energy markets forecasts are produced by EIA. The report is intended as a reference document for …
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