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Nuclear versus coal plus CCS : a comparison of two competitive base-load climate control options
Tavoni, Massimo; Zwaan, Bob van der - 2009
In this paper we analyze the relative importance and mutual behavior of two competing base-load electricity generation options that each are capable of contributing significantly to the abatement of global CO2 emissions: nuclear energy and coal-based power production complemented with CO2...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008824510
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Analyzing rebound effects
Schettkat, Ronald - 2009
Are efficiency improvements in the use of natural resources the key for sustainable development, are they the solution to environmental problems, or will second round effects –so-called rebound effects- compensate or even overcompensate potential savings, will they fire back? The answer to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003836154
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Analyzing rebound effects
Schettkat, Ronald - 2009
Are efficiency improvements in the use of natural resources the key for sustainable development, are they the solution to environmental problems, or will second round effects - so-called rebound effects - compensate or even overcompensate potential savings, will they fire back? The answer to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003882199
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Taxation of oil products and GDP dynamics of oil-rich countries
Daubanes, Julien - 2009 - This version, February 9, 2009
This article proposes a complementary explanation for why oil-rich economies have experienced a relative low GDP growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008729538
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"Free" internet content : Web 1.0, Web 2.0, and the sources of economic growth
Nakamura, Leonard Isamu; Samuels, Jon D.; Soloveichik, … - 2018
transaction at production cost. When we incorporate this implicit transaction into U.S. gross domestic product (GDP), productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011891856
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Irish GDP since independence
Kenny, Sean - 2024
This paper constructs annual GDP estimates for Ireland (1924-47) to join the first complete official aggregates. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014532422
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Income elasticity for animal-based protein and food supply
Kmetʹková, Diana; Ščasný, Milan - 2022
context of a sustainable diet. The findings suggest that the relationship between GDP per capita and animal-based food and … shows to be inelastic across the domain, however, the specific values vary depending on the country's level of GDP. The … reaches a GDP level of about $ 77,000-$ 81,000. …
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Ilmastopolitiikan talousvaikutusten ennakointi
Rantala, Olavi (contributor) - 2008
This paper describes the main features of a model developed for fore-casting economic developments, energy demand and greenhouse gas emissions in the EU area and Finland as well as for simulating the economic impacts of EU climate policy. Climate policy analysis necessitates a model of the whole...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003788958
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Reducing resource consumption : a proposal for global resource and environmental policy
Ekins, Paul; Meyer, Bernd; Schmidt-Bleek, Friedrich - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003935704
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Energy evaluation and economic impact analysis of green roofs applied to a pilot region in Aegean Coast of Turkey
Çelik, Serdar; Retzlaff, William; Morgan, Susan; … - 2010
This paper examines the energy savings, environmental benefits, and economic impact of green roof systems applied to a "micro" region in Western Turkey. This subdivision (Artur) in Karaağaç, Izmir, consists of 1729 residential units, mostly used as summer homes. The units are in 45m2, 60m2,...
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