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Dynamic Common Agency, Vertical Integration, and Investment : The Economics of Movie Distribution

Filson, Darren - 2003

This paper analyzes the impact of vertical integration on investment and other strategies in a dynamic common agency framework. Movie distribution is used as a motivating example. The model matches several facts about movie distribution; distributors avoid head-to-head new hit releases, hits...

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Use Less, Pay More: Can Climate Policy Address the Unfortunate Event for Being Poor?

Bretschger, Lucas; Suphaphiphat, Nujin - 2012

The paper develops a two-region endogenous growth model with climate change affecting the countries' capital stocks negatively. We compare two different policies aimed at supporting less developed countries: climate mitigation by rich countries, which diminishes the increase in stock pollution...

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Development Aid and the CDM - How to interpret "Financial Additionality"

Dutschke, Michael; Michaelowa, Axel - 2003

International climate negotiations have specified that projects under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) should not lead to a „diversion“ of official development assistance (ODA). It is however unchallenged that ODA can be used in capacity building for the CDM. Diversion can be...

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Development: The rise and decline of an ideal

Sachs, Wolfgang - 2000

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Von der humanitären zur Entwicklungshilfe: Entwicklung, Konflikt, Nothilfe und die ambivalente Aktualität des Kontinuum-Ansatzes

Götze, Catherine - 1999

humanitären Hilfe an den Ausgaben für die Entwicklungshilfe ist dementsprechend beständig gestiegen. Viele der heutigen Krisen … und bei den humanitären Hilfsorganisationen überlegt, wie humanitäre Hilfe mit Entwicklungshilfe verknüpft werden kann … untersucht, inwieweit dies möglich ist. Auch wenn es eine funktionelle Komplementarität von humanitärer und Entwicklungshilfe …

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Assessing Budget Support with Statistical Impact Evaluation: a Methodological Proposal

Elbers, Chris; Gunning, Jan Willem; de Hoop, Kobus - 2007

Donor agencies and recipient governments want to assess the effectiveness of aid-supported sector policies. Unfortunately, existing methods for impact evaluation are designed for the evaluation of homogeneous interventions (‘projects’) where those with and without ‘treatment’ can be...

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Aid and sanctions

Kletzer, Kenneth - 2005

Foreign aid donors and recipient governments often have conflicting objectives. Foreign donors may attempt to influence the policies of recipient governments by offering aid or threatening to suspend aid to sovereign states. This paper considers the credibility of such inducements and the...

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Methods of future and scenario analysis: overview, assessment, and selection criteria

Kosow, Hannah; Gaßner, Robert - 2008

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Global governance and building a harmonious world: a comparison of European and Chinese concepts for international affairs

Fues, Thomas (contributor); Liu, Youfa (contributor) - 2011

This collection of scholarly articles summarizes the main topics from a two-year dialogue and research programme between the Chinese Institute of International Studies (CIIS) and the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) on the concepts of Building a...

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Entwicklungszusammenarbeit und bewaffnete Konflikte: Konzeptionen ausgewählter staatlicher und nicht staatlicher Träger zur Konfliktprävention und -bearbeitung im Lichte neuerer Er...

Bahrinipour, Mandana - 2006

Trotz der nach dem Ende des Kalten Krieges erwarteten Friedensdividende erreichte die Zahl der Kriege und bewaffneten Konflikte Anfang der 1990er-Jahre eine Rekordzahl, wobei über 90 Prozent der Kriege und Konflikte in der so genannten Dritten Welt ausgetragen wurden. Durch diese Entwicklung,...

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