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It is becoming increasingly clear, at least on a theoretical level, that modelers of the potential impacts of climate change must impose that change upon the world as it will be configured sometime in the future rather than confine their attention to considerations of what would happen to the...
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economic benefits of improved oil recovery in the states of Kansas, Illinois and Oklahoma for five other oil producing states … stringent environmental regulations could limit economic access to Kansas` known, remaining oil resource. The high risk of near … revenues, and energy security will benefit both the state of Kansas, Illinois and Oklahoma and the nation as a whole. …
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economic benefits of improved oil recovery in the state of Kansas. Individual reports for seven other oil producing states and … effective RD&D and a program of aggressive technology transfer to widely disseminate its results, Kansas oil production could be … security will benefit the state of Kansas and the nation as a whole. …
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Combined Efficiency and Renewable Electricity Standard (CERES) using a case study approach for utilities in Kansas. If only … supply-side options are considered, our analysis suggests that a Kansas"super-utility" would prefer to build its own …
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Transition economies in Central and Eastern Europe have already completed the initial stabilization reforms and initiated the process of accession to European political and economic structures. Nonetheless, consensus exists that transition reforms are not complete. The state continues to exhibit...
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Through the remarkable growth of over a decade China's rural industry has already become an important pillar of its national economy. The primary goal of this dissertation is to place China's rural industry in a historical and a market economic perspective in an efforts to link its rapid...
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This dissertation extends previous research on bubbles by investigating whether changes in the financial asset prices of the S&P500 reflect changes in fundamentals. We propose that if this is not the case the volatility is due to a bubble. Hence, this is the general hypothesis from which several...
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This thesis takes a theoretical and analytical look at the implicit prices of housing characteristics in a South Florida submarket. Chapter II analyzes some of the vast body of previous studies that employ Econometric Techniques. Chapter III presents the information revealed by an examination of...
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This thesis examines as well as compares three oligopoly models. In Seade (1980), the effect of entry on outputs and profits is analyzed. Firms may respond to entry in a perverse way by increasing their outputs. The equilibrium price set by firms always rests above marginal costs. In Perloff and...
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This thesis contains an empirical study of nonprofit cultural organizations in the state of Florida. Transcendental and Cobb Douglas functions are compared for a sample of 76 organizations. The organizations produce under conditions of decreasing returns to scale and both labor and capital are...
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