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Research on environmental regulation’s effects on economic activity has largely focused on manufacturing, ignoring one …, regulation has become an important criterion in firm location. This article extends the literature on environmental regulation … creates an opportunity to study how environmental regulation affects the location of economic activity, the externality costs …
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Research on environmental regulation’s effects on economic activity has largely focused on manufacturing, ignoring one …, regulation has become an important criterion in firm location. This article extends the literature on environmental regulation … creates an opportunity to study how environmental regulation affects the location of economic activity, the externality costs …
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In 2010, a Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) was established for the Chesapeake Bay, defining the limits on emissions of nitrogen, phosphorus, and sediment necessary to reverse declines in the Bay’s quality and associated biological resources. Agriculture is the largest single source of...
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The assessment of capacity credits for wind energy and the value interpretation is reviewed critically. It is shown that the electricity market values the contribution to system reliability with market prices in a more precise way ...
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Some regulation is needed to enhance growth and economic welfare, but too much undermines productivity. Generally, the …
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Platforms operators act as private regulators to increase usage and maximize profits. Their goals depend on the development of the platform: overcoming the chicken-egg problem early on requires attracting platform participants while quality becomes more important later on. Private regulators...
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Unabhängige Vermittler erbringen im Rahmen Ihrer Tätigkeiten wichtige Dienstleistungen fürVersicherungsunternehmen und Versicherungsnehmer. Zum einen soll für Versicherungsnehmerin vielen Bereichen passender Versicherungsschutz besorgt werden (Produktauswahl). Darüber hinauskönnen...
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Child labor's effect on academic achievement is estimated, using unique data on 3rd and 4th graders in 9 Latin American countries. Cross-country variation in truancy regulations provides an exogenous shift in the ages of children normally in these grades, providing exogenous variation in...
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