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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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As networks improve and new services emerge, questions arise that affect service deployments and network choices. The Internet is arguably a successful example of a network shared by many services. However, combining heterogeneous services on the same network need not always be the right answer,...
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This dissertation contains three essays that can be read independently. The first chapter examines how a debt crisis can occur and persist as a result of unanticipated, transitory, real interest rate and commodity price shocks. Using an optimal stopping framework, the debtor country's optimal...
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equilibrium theory. Consider, for instance, the case of the efficiency of forward exchange rates vis-a-vis spot rates. Depending …
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This study is an empirical analysis of household expenditure behavior using the Linear and Quadratic Expenditure Systems. The expenditure systems are estimated using data collected in 1972 by the Departmento Administrativo Nacional de Estadisticas (DANE) of Bogota, Colombia. The Linear...
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My dissertation research is composed of two parts: a theoretical part on semiparametric efficient estimation and an applied part in energy economics under different dynamic settings. The essays are related in terms of their applications as well as the way in which models are constructed and...
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In the first chapter; we consider nonlinear transformations of random walks driven by thick-tailed innovations with infinite means or variances. In particular, we show how nonlinearity, nonstationarity, and thick tails interact to generate persistency in memory, and we clearly demonstrate that...
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