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U.S. Research Joint Ventures with International Partners
Allen, Stuart Douglas; Link, Albert N. - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2013
and early 1980s. The U.S. Congress was quick to respond to this down turn by passing a number of technology- and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010840024
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A Green Venture Fund to Finance Clean Technology for Developing Countries
Wheeler, David; Nassiry, Darius - eSocialSciences - 2011
differential treatment of public and private investors and possible approaches to setting technology priorities are highlighted … for two funds of funds for technology innovation and deployment is proposed. Some key issues to be considered, including …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002235
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Political Risk Aversion
Valderrama, Laura - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2009
This paper studies the effect of individual uncertainty on collective decision-making to implement innovation. We show how individual uncertainty creates a bias for the status quo even under irreversible voting decisions, in contrast with Fernandez and Rodrik (1991). Blocking innovation is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008528646
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Village Capital's Peer Selection Model: Empowering Entrepreneurs and Investors to Create Value Together (Innovations Case Narrative: Village Capital)
Baird, Ross - In: Innovations: Technology, Governance, Globalization 8 (2013) 3-4, pp. 55-70
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010747087
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Continuing Reform to Promote Growth: Update of the Private Sector Assessment for Tonga
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012
This analysis is a follow-up to Transforming Tonga: A Private Sector Assessment. It assesses until early 2012 in reducing transaction costs and other barriers to growth identified in the 2008 private sector assessment. It concludes that Tonga has been one of the leading reformers in the Pacific...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010798479
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Climate Conference in Copenhagen Success is a Political Must
Heymann, Eric - eSocialSciences - 2009
This conference is one of the most important and most complex in the history of climate policy negotiations. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008491433
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Unilateral measures and global emissions mitigation
Chatterji, Shurojit; Ghosal, Sayantan; Walsh, Sean; … - Department of Economics, University of Warwick - 2009
within and across countries. Using a simple dynamic model of learning, we show how global negotiations can accelerate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008479180
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Introduction to The Economics of E-Commerce: A Strategic Guide to Understanding and Designing the Online Marketplace
Vulkan, Nir - Princeton University Press
professionals, investors, and MBA students the tools they need to evaluate the wide range of actual and potential e …. Advances in web-based technology--particularly automation and delegation technologies such as smart agents, shopping bots, and …-to-business e-commerce, application design, online negotiation (one-to-one trading), online auctions (one-to-many trading), and many …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005696691
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Back to Kyoto? US Participation and the Linkage between R&D and Climate Cooperation
Buchner, Barbara; Carraro, Carlo; Cersosimo, Igor; … - CESifo - 2002
reduced emission abatement in the US, but also the spillover effects on technology and countries’ relative bargaining power … and in actual policymaking, is to link negotiations on climate change control with decisions concerning international R …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005406394
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Back to Kyoto? US Participation and the Linkage Between R&D and Climate Cooperation
Buchner, Barbara; Carraro, Carlo; Cersosimo, Igor; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002
reduced emission abatement in the US, but also the spillover effects on technology and countries’ relative bargaining power … and in actual policymaking, is to link negotiations on climate change control with decisions concerning international R …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005661540