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We analyze the optimal accumulation of renewable energy (backstop) generating capacity in a capital-energy economy with … exhaustibility of fossil fuels the relative profitability of backstop capacity vs. capital investments increases in time. Furthermore …, it turns out that the optimal economic evolution and, therefore, the steady-state levels of capital, backstop capacity …
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electricity is low and net-availability and transport capacity high. Accounting for periods of gas specific pricing is relevant … prevalent in recent years, i.e., we find no evidence of underinvestment in capacity after deregulation. …
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levels (packaging, shipping, vehicle, fleet) as the ratio of required to a ailable capacity. Shipping level includes … utilization of purchased capacity, which is of special interest to shippers. For applying the model in practice, calculation …
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Abstract Using national account data, we define corporate balance sheet adjustment episodes as periods during which major increases in non-financial corporations’ net lending/ borrowing are experienced. An analysis of such episodes in Germany and Japan, and a more systematic exploration of a...
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SUMMARY The purpose of our paper is to link some results on the Choquet integrals with the theory of coherent risk measures. Using this link we establish some properties of dilatation monotone and comonotonic coherent measures of risk. In particular it is shown that on an atomless probability...
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for estimating capacity in fisheries. Fishery managers should be aware of likely differences in the capacity estimates … obtained from these approaches if such estimates are to be used to support capacity reduction programs. In this paper, we … provide a comparative analysis of DEA and SPF capacity estimates for a variety of possible capacity concepts using a panel …
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In the framework of a study for the European Commission on 'Measuring Capacity in Fishing Industries using the Data … output variables, individual and average capacity utilisation (CU) scores (extent to which available capacity is made … productive) were estimated, followed by estimates of capacity output (maximum production with available capacity) and technically …
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The study analyzed the technology based capacity utilization rate in sugar industry in Nigeria in the period 1970 to … consumption have significant negative relationship with the technology based capacity utilization in the sugar industry in Nigeria … import substitution have significant positive influenced on the technology based capacity utilization rate in the industry …
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This article provides a survey of the economic literature on investment behaviour and capacity adjustment in fisheries …
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process of Continuous Improvement and Innovation (CI&I). Capacity building and partnership outcomes are also assessed for …
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