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Guide on dealing with innovative solutions in public procurement : 10 Elements of good practice

Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Unternehmen … - 2007

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Making sustainable consumption and production a reality

Julien, Bruno (contributor) - 2009

This guide shows how a life cycle approach can be used to identify and reduce the environmental and health impacts of the products we use. It underlines the importance of considering these issues across the entire life cycle of a product and sets them within the context of policy development,...

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Private consumption in France - stubbornly high, or responsive to determinants?

Casaux, Suzanne; Ecochard, Pierre - 2011

This Country Focus studies the development of private consumption in France during the decade before the crisis. Are French consumers greater spendthrifts than their European fellows? In this paper, we estimate a consumption function to show that strong growth of private consumption in France...

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German consumption: is there hope for a revival?

Eppendorfer, Carsten; Stierle, Michael H. - 2008

In Germany private consumption virtually stagnated for nearly a decade and clearly lagged behind GDP growth. This Country Focus uses the estimation of a consumption function to show that the drop in employment is the most important factor behind the reluctance to consume in the first half of...

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Study on the impact of marketing through social media, online games and mobile applications on children's behaviour : Final Report

Lupiáñez - Villanueva, Francisco (contributor); … - London School of Economics and Political Science; … - 2016

children are exposed to increasingly sophisticated marketing techniques online which are often outside the purview of existing … regulatory frameworks. This study aims to provide a better understanding of online marketing to children and to inform effective …-app purchases. The study finds that online marketing practices have an impact on children, and that children have difficulties …

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Report of the Ad Hoc EIFAC/EC Working Party on Market Perspectives for European Freshwater Aquaculture

Europäische Kommission / Generaldirektion Fischerei - 2001

situation of the freshwater aquaculture sector in the EIFAC region with particular focus on problems in marketing. The outcome … the marketing chain. The producers will remain at a disadvantage unless they develop better links through association or … cooperation. While the preparation and implementation of marketing plans is a responsibility of the industry, and must be financed …

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Information acquisition and decision making in committees

Gerling, Kerstin; Grüner, Hans Peter; Kiel, Alexandra; … - 2003

This is a survey on the recent game theoretic literature on committee decision making. We consider theoretical work on the role of (i) strategic voting, (ii) costly information acquisition, (iii) conflicting interests, and (iv) communication in committees. Moreover, we review recent experimental...

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Government deficits, wealth effects and the price level in an optimizing model

Annicchiarico, Barbara - 2003

This paper investigates the in inflationary effects of fscal policy in an optimizing general equilibrium monetary model with capital accumulation, exible prices and wealth effects. The model is calibrated to Euro Area quarterly data. Simulation results show that government defcits, high debt...

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Implementing optimal control in cointegrated I(1) structural VAR models

Monti, Francesca V. - 2003

This paper examines the feasibility of implementing Linear Quadratic Gaussian (LQG) Control in structural cointegrated VAR models and sheds some light on the two major problems generated by such implementation. The first aspect to be taken into account is the effect of the presence of unit roots...

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Monetary and fiscal interactions in open economies

Lombardo, Giovanni; Sutherland, Alan - 2003

A two-country sticky-price model is used to analyse the interactions between fiscal and monetary policy. The role of an u0091activistu0092 fiscal policy as a stabilisation tool is considered and a measure of the welfare gains from international fiscal policy cooperation is derived. It is found...

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