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Essays in Labor Markets, Education and Migration in Developing Countries.
Pugatch, Todd M. - 2011
This dissertation consists of three essays in labor and development economics. The first essay, “Bumpy Rides: School to Work Transitions in South Africa,” quantifies the importance of the option to re-enroll in the school to work transition of South African youth. I estimate a structural...
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Consumption in Spain during the state of alert: an analysis based on payment card spending
González Mínguez, José Manuel; Urtasun Amann, Alberto; …
Artículo de revista ; In recent years, information on the usage of cards as a means of payment has been increasingly used as an indicator of private consumption. The advantages of such information include its daily frequency and the short time lag from the moment of spending until it becomes...
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Household debt and uncertainty : private consumption after the Great Recession
Estrada García, Angel; Garrote Sánchez, Daniel; … - 2014
Las familias de buena parte de los países desarrollados venían aumentando su endeudamiento desde los años ochenta, y este proceso se aceleró significativamente en los años previos a la Gran Recesión. Al mismo tiempo, durante ese periodo se produjo una disminución de su tasa de ahorro....
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India's cement industry: Productivity, energy efficiency and carbon emissions
Schumacher, Katja; Sathaye, Jayant - 2008
Historical estimates of productivity growth in India's cement sector vary from indicating an improvement to a decline … that technical progress in India's cement sector has been biased towards the use of energy and capital, while it has been …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435632
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India's pulp and paper industry: Productivity and energy efficiency
Schumacher, Katja - 2008
Historical estimates of productivity growth in India's pulp and paper sector vary from indicating an improvement to a … technical progress in India's pulp and paper sector has been biased towards the use of energy and material, while it has been …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435633
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India's iron and steel industry: Productivity, energy efficiency and carbon emissions
Schumacher, Katja; Sathaye, Jayant - 2008
Historical estimates of productivity growth in India's iron and steel sector vary from indicating an improvement to a … progress in India's iron and steel sector has been biased towards the use of energy and material, while it has been capital and …
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India's Fertilizer Industry: Productivity and Energy Efficiency
Schumacher, K.; Sathaye, J. - 2008
Historical estimates of productivity growth in India's fertilizer sector vary from indicating an improvement to a … reveals that technical progress in India's fertilizer sector has been biased towards the use of energy, while it has been …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435719
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Development Of Regional Climate Mitigation Baseline For A DominantAgro-Ecological Zone Of Karnataka, India
Sudha, P.; Shubhashree, D.; Khan, H.; Hedge, G.T.; … - 2009
regionalbaseline, namely: i) identification of likely baseline options for landuse, ii) estimation of baseline rates of land-use change …
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Multiproject baselines for evaluation of electric power projects
Sathaye, Jayant; Murtishaw, Scott; Price, Lynn; … - 2008
power grids in eastern India and South Africa. We use hypothetical, but realistic, climate change projects in each country …
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Conservation potential of compact fluorescent lamps in India and Brazil
Gadgil, A.; Martino Jannuzzi, G. de - Universidade Estadual de Campinas, SP - 2008
electrical energy and peak demand in India and Brazil. Using very conservative assumptions, we find that the cost of conserved … of avoided peak installed capacity is 6 and 9.5 times less than the cost of new installed capacity for India and Brazil … national savings of the order of US $1.2 million per day for India and US $2.5 million per day for Brazil are reached in 10 …
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