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Deviations in kilometres travelled: The impact of different mobility futures on energy use and climate policy
Longden, Thomas - 2012
The importance of a focus on mobility and the kilometres travelled using light duty vehicles is reflected in the … persistence of strong demand for personal mobility and emissions that tend to be linked with population and economic growth … notable impact on investments in alternate transport options. As a result, different mobility futures have notably different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294344
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Mobilität
Leschus, Leon; Stiller, Silvia; Vöpel, Henning - 2009 - Stand: Nov. 2009
Die Motorisierung der Weltbevölkerung und das Verkehrsaufkommen werden zukünftig weiter zunehmen. Die zentralen Triebkräfte hinter diesen Entwicklungen werden das immense Bevölkerungswachstum und die rasant steigenden Einkommen in zahlreichen Regionen der Welt sein. Eine sehr dynamische...
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Exploring the steady-state relationship between credit and GDP for a small open economy: the case of Ireland
Kelly, Robert; McQuinn, Kieran; Stuart, Rebecca - 2013
The rapid increase in credit in an economy is now commonly perceived to be one of the leading indicators of financial instability. This view has been reinforced by the aftermath of the international financial crisis, which commenced mid 2007. A key policy response has been to focus on the ratio...
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Alternative Indicator of Moneary Policy for a Small Open Economy
Cuche, Nicolas A. - 2000
. Finally, our model is applied to the Swiss National Bank. Our main indicator reveals that the exchange rate was the dominant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430022
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Measuring the deterrence properties of competition policy: The competition policy indexes
Buccirossi, Paolo; Ciari, Lorenzo; Duso, Tomaso; … - 2009
The aim of this paper is to describe in detail a set of newly developed indicators of the quality of competition policy, Competition Policy Indexes, or CPIs. The CPIs measure the deterrence properties of a competition policy in a jurisdiction, where for competition policy we mean the antitrust...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010307089
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Proposta de indicador de tema tecnológico emergente
Rauen, Andre Tortato; Guth, Frederico; Paiva, Bianca Paiva - 2020
This discussion paper aims to propose an indicator of emerging technological themes. The development of such indicator …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012616476
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Background Indicators
Raunig, Burkhard - 2016
paper assesses instrumental variable estimates of effects of latent variables when a background indicator is substituted for … the estimates capture causal effects of the indicator rather than effects of the latent variable. A simulation experiment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013370121
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Measuring the deterrence properties of competition policy: the Competition Policy Indexes
Buccirossi, Paolo; Ciari, Lorenzo; Duso, Tomaso; … - 2009
The aim of this paper is to describe in detail a set of newly developed indicators of the quality of competition policy, Competition Policy Indexes, or CPIs. The CPIs measure the deterrence properties of a competition policy in a jurisdiction, where for competition policy we mean the antitrust...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333910
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On the potential policy use of biodiversity indicators Limitations of some currently used indices at the country level based on the Hungarian example and recommendations for improv...
Benedek, Zsófia - 2013
In order to facilitate the use of biodiversity indicators in policy making at the country level, a few and well-established indices should be suggested. Promising candidates include biodiversity-related indices of the Convention on Biological Diversity; therefore I evaluate their current use and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494559
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Signaling asset price bubbles with time-series methods
Taipalus, Katja - 2012
This paper provides an early warning indicator for bubbles in financial markets. The indicator is based on traditional … samples. The performance of the indicator is tested extensively via Monte Carlo simulations and comparisons of the results … with the most powerful standard (stability) tests. The new indicator seems to be more robust and to have more power than …
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