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This study discusses whether climate risk, in the form of physical risk and transition risk, may cause an appreciation or depreciation of the Norwegian krone. Exchange rates reflect relative prices between money, goods, and services of different countries. Since countries vary greatly in their...
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This study discusses whether climate risk, in the form of physical risk and transition risk, may cause an appreciation or depreciation of the Norwegian krone. Exchange rates reflect relative prices between money, goods, and services of different countries. Since countries vary greatly in their...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015195480
Background: Compulsory healthcare insurance in Switzerland entails a deductible system for cost-sharing between insurer and insuree up to a chosen deductible1. No study has so far tested the presence of price sensitivity for healthcare resources consumption after exceeding one's chosen...
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The debate on growth versus the environment is usually summarized as optimists believing in limitless growth versus pessimists seeing environmental and resource limits to growth. This opposition defines the main strategies: namely, striving for green growth versus some anti-growth approach. In...
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[Vorwort] Das 1. Symposium für Ökonomie im Gartenbau fand am 27. November 2013 in der Paulinerkirche in Göttingen statt. Es wurde als Kooperation der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, des Thünen- Instituts für Betriebswirtschaft und des Agrarkompetenznetzes WeGa durchgeführt. Die...
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weather and vegetation. According to the results and in the light of various adaptation options there is currently no further …
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asparagus under various types of plastic foils, and the adaptation to changing climate conditions were presented. This Thünen …
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climate change adaptation alone will cost Africa up to $50 billion annually, equivalent to about 3% of regional GDP. Given …, and contribute to climate change adaptation and mitigation efforts. This report explores the existing and potential role … of NBS-GI in disaster risk management and climate change mitigation and adaptation, as well as wider development …
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reference these terms, or similar ideas such as 'doing development differently' and problem-driven iterative adaptation. There …, issue-based governance initiative in Tanzania. …
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With the Paris Agreement of 2016, 189 nations signed a legally binding document to keep global warming below 2 C, and to pursue efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5 C. It was recognized that this would reduce climate change impacts substantially. All signatories submitted "Intended...
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