, labor demand, and human capital. Topics discussed also include wage and employment determination, turnover, search …

design and costing of a double-flash 25-megawatt plant using water at 325 F gave a capital cost of $678/kwh, a fuel cost of … 63?/M Btu and a unit power cost of 46 mills/kwh. The conversion efficiency of the plant, including hydraulic turbine … energy from the well head overpressure, was 10.3%. This low efficiency accounts for the high unit power cost. A one-well, 1 …

The energy service company (ESCO) business model could become significantly more effective by integrating the energy-efficiency … purveyor and their capital into the underlying building ownership and operation partnership, rather than the current model in … effectiveness of capital improvements aimed at reducing utility costs in commercial and residential income properties. Conventional …

wood costs. Both calculation methods include a return on equity capital in the costs. The thermal efficiency of the plant … included in this study. The plant location is Newport, Oregon. The capital cost for the plant is $120,830,000 - September 1980 … basis. Methanol production costs which allow for return on capital have been calculated for various wood prices for both …

their effect on banks’ risk, capital, efficiency and cost. We show that more stringency and more risk sensitivity in … and more or less risk sensitivity in capital requirements. Following the approach in Barth et al. (2004, 2006, 2008) we …The EU’s transposition of Basel II into European law has been done through the Capital Requirements Directive (CRD …

Farmland and capital are an important and rapidly expanding component of the agriculturaleconomy, and empirical … supports these assumptions. An empirical application of the arbitrage equations providesevidence that risk aversion and …

The potential accession of Turkey to the EU, and the related adoption of the CAP by Turkey,is expected to influence … agricultural markets in both the EU and Turkey. The extent of theaccession impacts depends on the one hand on the way the CAP will …-membership simulation show that the impacts on agriculturalmarkets in Turkey are significant, while effects on EU markets are rather limited …

between innovation and economic efficiency.Where a patent holder's invention uses an interface with adjacentproducts, the …

impacts of energy efficiency increases over a sample population of consumers to quantify the proportion of households having … derive the incremental change in retail prices associated with increased manufacturing costs for improving energy efficiency. …