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The analysis of the main indicators evolution of social and economic development in the Arab republic of Syria, period 1960-2014

Al Mahammad, Jaghayef; Necula, Raluca; Necula, Diana - In: Agrarian economy and rural development : realities and …, (pp. 47-55). 2016

The paper's aim is a retrospective analysis of the evolution of the main indicators of social and economic development from Syria by highlighting the degree of development of the country before the policy crisis in 2011. An attempt was also the surprise of external and internal influences in the...

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An estimate of the energy production potential of agricultural biomass in the Łódź Province

Szubska-Włodarczyk, Natalia - 2015

The analysis has demonstrated the theoretical energy-production potential of biomass in the areas of fallow and waste land. Moreover, at this stage, the economic potential of bringing the land into cultivation also seems justifiable. However, there is a need to estimate the cost of processing...

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Optimal energy taxation in cities

Borck, Rainald; Brueckner, Jan K. - 2016 - March 2016, Revised July 2016

This paper presents the first investigation of the effects of optimal energy taxation in an urban spatial setting. Rather than exploring the effects of a carbon tax, our approach is to derive the supplements to existing taxes that are needed to support the social optimum. We then analyze the...

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Why not to choose the most convenient labor supply model? : an analysis of the consequences of different labor supply modeling approaches for policy evaluation

Hirte, Georg; Tscharaktschiew, Stefan - 2015

The public economics, environmental, transportation and urban economics literature applies different labor supply approaches when studying economic or planning instruments. Some studies assume that working hours are endogenous while the number of workdays is given, whereas others model only...

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[Predicting GDP of 289 NUTS regions in Europe with 'subjective' indicators for human and social capital]

Weckroth, Mikko; Kemppainen, Teemu; Sørensen, Jens … - 2015

limited themselves to measures of national GDP and mean life satisfaction. We develop this line of research by embedding the … human capital and thereby be are associated with the regional level GDP in cross-sectional analysis. The focus of this study … 'social contact and support` appears to have positive and significant correlation with the regional GDP. On the subjective …

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