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Nuclear power in the twenty-first century (Part II) - The economic value of plutonium

von Hirschhausen, Christian R. - 2022

) Can plutonium benefit from shortages of uranium and binding constraints on uranium supply for light-water nuclear power …Although plutonium has been studied by different disciplines (such as technology and innovation studies, political … literature is still relatively scarce; neither does the energy economic literature on nuclear power consider plutonium …

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The Human Capital Cost of Radiation: Long-Run Evidence from Exposure Outside the Womb

Elsner, Benjamin; Wozny, Florian - 2018

This paper studies the long-term effect of radiation on cognitive skills. We use regional variation in nuclear fallout caused by the Chernobyl disaster in 1986, which led to a permanent increase in radiation levels in most of Europe. To identify a causal effect, we exploit the fact that the...

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Evaluating ion exchange for nitrogen recovery from source-separated urine in Nairobi, Kenya

Tarpeh, William A.; Wald, Ileana; Omollo, Michael Otieno; … - In: Development Engineering 3 (2018), pp. 188-195

collection and treatment. Separate collection of urine and feces and decentralized treatment can potentially serve more … urine in Nairobi, Kenya. This technology could be combined with phosphorus recovery and a disinfection step to allow local … discharge of the treated urine. Performance, as measured by adsorption density (4.02-4.21 mmol N/g resin) and regeneration …

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The Human Capital Cost of Radiation: Long-run Evidence from Exposure outside the Womb

Elsner, Benjamin; Wozny, Florian - 2019

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Qualitative Risk Analysis for Contents of Dry Toilets Used to Produce Novel Recycling Fertilizers

Krause, Ariane; Häfner, Franziska; Augustin, Florian; … - In: Circular Economy and Sustainability 1 (2021) 3, pp. 1107-1146

cases the salinity effects of urine. These risks can be reduced significantly (i) with education of users around proper …

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Introducing urine-enriched biochar-based fertilizer for vegetable production: acceptability and results from rural Bangladesh

Sutradhar, Ipsita; Jackson-deGraffenried, Meredith; … - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 23 (2021) 9, pp. 12954-12975

undernutrition among smallholder farmer families. Urine-enriched biochar has been shown to be an accessible and effective … experiences preparing and using urine-enriched biochar fertilizer, mixed-methods research was undertaken among smallholder farmers … indicated that cow urine-enriched biochar was favored over human urine because cow urine was perceived as clean and socially …

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Governance-Prozesse für erneuerbare Energien

Klagge, Britta (contributor); Arbach, Cora (contributor) - 2013

policy recommendations. …

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Empfehlungen für die Weiterentwicklung der Koordinations- und Steuerungsstrukturen zum Ausbau der erneuerbaren Energien in Deutschland

Klagge, Britta; Arbach, Cora; Franck, Enke; Heidrich, … - In: Governance-Prozesse für erneuerbare Energien, (pp. 1-6). 2013

policy recommendations. …

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Persuading an audience: Testing information design in the laboratory

Ziegler, Andreas - 2023

Governments, central banks, and private organizations frequently face the challenge of convincing their audience to take a specific action. One key choice is whether to send a public message that can coordinate the audience's actions or to rely instead on private messages that may differ across...

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International governance through soft law: The case of the OECD transfer pricing guidelines

Vega, Alberto - 2012

Soft law plays an important role in the regulation of international tax matters. This paper focuses on the case of the OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines and analyses the relationship between this non-binding instrument and the formal sources of law. From the perspective of international law, the...

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