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The objective of this paper is to set a complete ex-ante evaluation to support Decision Makers in designingmore efficient and effective agri-environmental contracts, through an integrated modelling of elements ofprivate and public decision making. Ex-ante comparison of policy design options in...
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xii, 132 p. : ill. A print copy of this thesis is available through the UO Libraries. Search the library catalog for the location and call number.
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The Collective Investment Schemes Control Act (2002), (CISCA) was promulgated into law on 12 December 2002 and became effective on 3 March 2003. CISCA introduces a number of changes to bring the Collective Investment Schemes in line with international practice. It replaces the Unit Trusts...
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firms undertake investments which benefit the industry in aggregate. The model is consistent with observations from the …
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The stabilisation of GHG atmospheric concentrations at levels expected to prevent dangerous climate change has become an important, global, long-term objective. It is therefore crucial to identify a cost-effective way to achieve this objective. In this paper we use WITCH, a hybrid...
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unbundling are still advantageous when we allow for discriminatory capacity investments, investments into marginal cost reduction … and investments into network reliability. If access prices are unregulated, however, legal unbundling may be quite …
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In markets with competing interconnected networks like mobile telecommunication markets investments affect the investor …'s and also any competitors' profits. In a theoretical model it is shown that cost-reducing investments reduce the investor …'s termination rates and increase competitors' termination rates under the callingparty-network-pays regime. Moreover, investments …
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The paper studies the incentive for providers to invest in new health care technologies under alternative payment systems, when the patients' benefits are uncertain. If the reimbursement by the purchaser includes both a variable (per patient) and a lump-sum component, efficiency can be ensured...
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. Investments have reached unprecedented levels and stimulus packages to tackle the recent economic crisis also contain noticeable … commitments to green technologies. Innovation policies are now under pressure to capitalize these investments and define … paper is to clarify foreseen impacts of growing environmental technology investments, 'green' components of economic …
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, consumption, traded volumes, and prices between the scenarios. Investments in pipelines, LNG terminals and storage are also …
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