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East Asia is a region of great global significance, currently accounting for around 30% of the global economy by most measures, e.g. production, trade, investment and finance. It has also become increasingly integrated in various ways. Integration at the micro-level has steadily progressed since...
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The 2012 SAM for the Sudan, with a special focus on agriculture, water and energy, is built using data from domestic … activities based on the modes of irrigation, energy based on its major sources and water based on modes of production and types …
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Developing Asia has the world's fastest greenhouse gas emissions growth. This study uses an economy-energy … carbon trade, and increasing the later that mitigation is initiated. Under the 2êC scenarios, annual average energy supply …
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. Particular strengths include efficient lighting, photovoltaics, and energy storage technologies. Further opportunities include …
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financial institutions – whose differential accumulation benefitted from and in turn helped fuel and sustain Middle East ‘energy …
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Two laboratory studies investigated the effect of price transparency on consumers' decision-making in the residential electricity market. The first tested whether consumers have difficulties when confronted with unit prices expressed as discounts from standard rates, which vary between...
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Energy plays a vital role in the development of any economy and given its unequal distribution trade in energy …, energy-related services were mostly supplied by the government. With liberalization and globalization the sector underwent … significant transformation. Many new services developed and large multinationals emerged which increased global trade in energy …
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The existing economics literature neglects the important role of capacity in the production of renewable energy. To … fiill this gap, we construct a model in which renewable energy production is tied to renewable energy capacity, which then … allocation of energy, and which therefore comes at the cost of reduced general production. Requiring societal well-being to never …
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-based manufacturing originate from. Wood-based energy production, manufacture of wooden containers and containers of paper and paperboard … particular importance in the current calamity situation in German forests. Energy is also an important sector of critical …. In Germany, about 0.9 million households use wood as the primary energy carrier. In terms of quantity, they are the most …
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interventions can be scaled up. In cooperation with a large public utility in Germany, we develop an energy savings application for … set themselves energy consumption targets. The roll-out of the app is promoted by a mass-marketing campaign and large … financial incentives. Results document low demand for the energy app in the general population and a tightly estimated null …
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