The EU member states have declared to strongly increase the share of Renewable Energy Sources in the next decades. Given a large deployment of wind and solar capacities as well as limited cost-efficient storage technologies, this has two major impacts on electricity systems. First, the...

1. Introduction -- Part I. Women and Gender Inequality in Energy Policy -- 2. Merging Local Content and Women’s Economic Empowerment In Tanzania’s Extractive Industries -- 3. Women’s Empowerment through Electrification: What is the evidence from the Indian Subcontinent? -- 4. A Feminist...

In this paper we investigate the influence of choice task complexity on the propensity to choose the status quo (SQ) alternative in discrete choice experiments. Task complexity is characterized in terms of the design dimensionality systematically varying the number of choice sets, alternatives,...

Issues in the contingent valuation of environmental goods : methodologies for data collection and analysis / Gregory K. Leonard -- exploring a budget context for contingent valuation lestimates / Christopher Maxwell -- Where do the numbers come from? : how people respond to contingent valuation...

With the increasing use of smart devices recently, mobile traffic has been increasing rapidly, which in turn results in greater demand for the frequency.Many countries have attempted to use the vacant frequencies known as TV White Space (TVWS) in an effort tosolve the frequencyproblem. Super...

In many empirical Contingent Valuation studies one finds that household size, i. e. the number auf household members, is negatively correlated with stated household willingness to pay for the realization of environmental projects. This observation is rather puzzling because in larger households...

Media has been becoming increasingly diversified and public service broadcasters (PSBs) all over the world face new challenges by the Internet, and they have been restructuring their consistencies for the new environments. PSBs have been developing various management approaches by the...