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cost-benefit analysis. The second idea, attributable above all to Friedrich Hayek, is that knowledge is widely dispersed in … they lack that dispersed knowledge. When important information is missing, cost-benefit analysis can be exceptionally …
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Knowledge is one of the most important factors determining the development of global economy and overcoming the present … existing inequalities. Humankind needs a fair distribution of the potential of knowledge because its big social problems and … for fair distribution of the benefits of knowledge in the globalized world. Made individually or collectively, these …
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This paper argues for an alternative methodology to estimate the value of risk to life. By relaxing the assumption of additive separability, we introduce risk aversion with respect to the length of life and show that the extended model better fits available data. This is crucial for the...
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Despite favourable ecological and economic results, many developing countries have not yet adopted an integrated pesticide management (IPM). Given rising marginal costs and diminishing marginal benefits from IPM technology transfer, an optimal control framework is used to identify optimal rates...
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