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Corporate Governance in der Energiewirtschaft – zwischen Unternehmenswert und Public Value
Ahrend, Klaus-Michael - 2014
of the network community. The following public values are described: citizen participation, social commitment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010468087
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Nachhaltige Wasserwirtschaft durch Synergie - mögliche Kooperationen bei der Wasserver- und Entsorgung: Eine theoretische und empirische Untersuchung der Wasserversorgungsunternehm...
Ludin, Daniela; Rahmeyer, Fritz; Wörner, Daniela - 2001
The function of communal water supply utilities is to provide consumers with high quality drinking water in sufficient … quantities. On the other hand communal wastewater disposal utilities have to dispose the wastewater. In addition to this water … prices and wastewater charges shall also give financial incentives to water avoidance. The existing cost problem results of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291672
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Klimaschutz und der moderne Staat: Ein Wasserstoffpaket fuer Deutschland
Krebs, Tom - 2021
Die vorliegende Studie entwickelt eine moderne Wasserstoffstrategie fuer Deutschland. Der Kern der hier entwickelten Wasserstoffstrategie ist ein oeffentliches Wasserstoffpaket, das weit ueber die aktuellen Plaene der Bundesregierung hinausgeht. Das vorgeschlagene Wasserstoffpaket besteht aus...
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Infrastructure and poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa: A review
Peters, Jörg - 2016
This paper reviews the book 'Infrastructure and Poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa' by Antonio Estache and Quentin Wodon. The authors summarize the political debate on infrastructure policy in Africa in a very compelling and knowledgeable way and make a convincing case for pro-poor subsidies. Yet,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011518720
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Uma metodologia de estimação da formação bruta de capital fixo das administrações públicas brasileiras em níveis mensais para o período 2002-2010
dos Santos, Cláudio Hamilton Matos; Orair, Rodrigo Octávio - 2011
This article presents new monthly estimates of the gross fixed capital formation of the Brazilian general government for the 2002-2010 years. A significant research effort was made to carry out the estimations. First, the many differences between the concepts of public investment (as used in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010330799
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Arranjos institucionais e a burocracia de infraestrutura: Notas para uma história sobre a construção das capacidades estatais no Brasil
Fernandes, Ciro Campos Christo; Silva, Mauro Santos; … - 2017
The paper is an exploratory historical analysis, based on documentary research and literature review, which focuses on the formation of the bureaucratic apparatus in the area of economic infrastructure, analyzed from the perspective of the construction of the Brazilian State and its technical,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011818867
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Infrastructure, institutions and identity - Determinants of regional development: Empirical evidence from Germany
Gäbler, Stefanie - 2020
Stefanie Gäbler prepared this study while she was working at the ifo Center for Public Finance and Political Economy. The study was completed in March 2020 and accepted as doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It consists of six distinct empirical essays...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012484751
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A Comparison Between Shale Gas in China and Unconventional Fuel Development in the United States: Health, Water and Environmental Risks
Farah, Paolo D.; Tremolada, Riccardo - 2013
of water pollution deriving from mismanaged drilling and fracturing, absence of adequate regulation framework and … industry standards, entailing consequences on social stability and environmental degradation. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328696
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Clean drinking water as a sustainable development goal: Fair, universal access with increasing block tariffs
von Hirschhausen, Christian; Flekstad, Maya; Meran, Georg - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 7 (2017) 28/29, pp. 292-298
those set for the water sector. Despite progress, around 800 million people worldwide do not have adequate access to … drinking water. Increasing block tariffs are an instrument widely used to support access to drinking water for poorer segments … of the population. With this system, the price of water progressively increases with the volume consumed. An affordable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011687608
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Water Tariffs and Consumers' Inaction
Ornaghi, Carmine; Tonin, Mirco - 2018
We study adoption by more than 150,000 households of an optional transitional water tariff implemented in the South …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011872047