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Purpose – In the context of the negotiations for apportionment of emission reduction post‐Kyoto regime, issues of … apportionment. Design/methodology/approach – The mathematical model has been designed utilizing mitigation capacity (based on gross … domestic product (GDP)) and cumulative excess emissions as the criteria for apportionment. Quantitative results have been …
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The progressive importance of the small business sector to the facilitation of economic growth that is necessary for the creation of job opportunities in South Africa, cannot be overemphasised. The role which tax reform plays in the encouragement of the small business sector is of the utmost...
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This paper proposes a new method for distributing votes in democratic elections in such a way that allows for the public to put their trust in independent candidates or those from small political parties. Using the case of a party founded by the authors called The Pluralist Party the paper...
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Abstract The question of whether people voting for Eurosceptic parties in almost every European country is simply a democratic way of expressing a political opinion, or if it presents a threat to democracy by giving a voice to Eurosceptic parties that challenge the EU in a populist manner, has...
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basis of this theory, by evaluating the differential impact of government performance on key political issues defined as … hierarchical voter satisfaction factor types. The validity of the three-factor theory of satisfaction in explaining consumer …-factor theory of satisfaction within a political marketing context. It demonstrates that, controlling for party loyalty, perceived …
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markets, which balances benefits and a narrow definition of costs. I then introduce a richer normative theory that considers … costs associated with rent seeking, design and implementation, and raising revenues. The richer theory suggests that the … theory provides guidance on the setting of socially optimal taxes and subsidies. I then explore how the theory needs to be …
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is confirmed. This leads the author to suggest a third hypothesis based on public choice theory (politicians in high …’est confirmée. Cela conduit l’auteur à suggérer une troisième hypothèse basée sur la théorie des décisions publiques (les …
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Purpose The purpose of this paper is to propose a system for regularly offered government-sponsored technology prizes. Such prizes would preserve the incentive to invent without the barriers to entry that come with the patent system. This is of particular interest to entrepreneurs as they lack...
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-driving events. The authors’ deductive approach imposes no structural assumptions beyond the core of general deterrence theory …
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