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Methodology and techniques for the appraisal of wood fuel balances in Sweden

Parikka, Matti - In: Renewable Energy 9 (1996) 1, pp. 922-925

and the total annual supply, excluding black liquor, is about 130 TWh per year. The rising demand for woody biomass for …

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Spatial analysis of the wood pellet production for energy in Europe

Mola-Yudego, Blas; Selkimäki, Mari; … - In: Renewable Energy 63 (2014) C, pp. 76-83

The distribution of the wood pellet plants in Europe was analysed using a geo-statistical kernel based approach, in order to identify and define cluster-regions with high concentration of pellet production capacity. For that, a database with the location of pellet plants, as well as its...

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Market behavior and policy in the recycled paper industry: A critical survey of price elasticity research

Mansikkasalo, Anna; Lundmark, Robert; Söderholm, Patrik - In: Forest Policy and Economics 38 (2014) C, pp. 17-29

The objectives of this paper are to: (a) provide a critical survey of existing econometric analyses of supply and … demand and/or supply. One key finding is that the own-price elasticity of recycled paper supply is positive but low (around 0 …

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A strategy for increased public transport usage – The effects of implementing a welfare maximizing policy

Holmgren, Johan - In: Research in Transportation Economics 48 (2014) C, pp. 221-226

, explaining public transport usage, public transport supply and costs, is estimated. The model is then used in order to simulate … counties and the supply of vehicle kilometres should have been higher in 17 of 21 counties. Implementing a welfare maximizing …

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Estimating the Supply of Corn Stover at the Farm Level for Biofuel Production: Taking Account of Farmers’ Willingness to Harvest

Bergtold, Jason; Shanoyan, Aleksan; Altman, Ira; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014

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Upstream-downstream benefit analysis of policy on water use by upstream tree plantations

Nordblom, T.L.; Hume, I.H.; Finlayson, J.D.; Pannell, D.J. - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2013

This study focuses on the problem of water use by new upstream commercial tree plantations where fully-committed water entitlements are already held and traded among downstream sectors (urban water, wetlands and agricultural industries). High tree product prices strongly incentivise expansion of...

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Access to finance: a functional approach to supply and demand

Fischer, Gregory - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2011

This paper provides a comprehensive description of the financial environment for households and small businesses in a defined geographical region. It develops a new, functional approach to financial access surveys, which involves asking detailed questions about how respondents meet their...

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Integration in the post-Soviet space

Hansen, Flemming Splidsboel - In: International Area Studies Review 16 (2013) 2, pp. 142-159

Established in 1991, the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) is still struggling to define a clear and commonly accepted identity for itself. As the member states hold very different views of the future CIS, they pull the organization in different directions, giving it a somewhat fuzzy...

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Regional variation in the elasticity of supply of housing, and its determinants: The case of a small sparsely populated country

Oikarinen, Elias; Valtonen, Eero - European Regional Science Association - 2014

The long-term price elasticity of supply of housing is a key factor determining the growth rates of housing prices and … housing supply as the city grows. Therefore, the housing supply elasticity has considerable influence on the competitiveness … regional variation in the supply elasticity of housing within the U.S. The literature further shows that the supply elasticity …

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DIGITAL ECONOMY – A PREMISE FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN THE 20TH CENTURY

TURCAN, Viorica; GRIBINCEA, Alexandru; BIRCA, Iulita - In: ECONOMY AND SOCIOLOGY: Theoretical and Scientifical Journal (2014) 2, pp. 109-115

The concept of digital economy called "new economy" involves particularly modern transformation of economic activities, which is a consequence of the use of digital technologies. These in turn provide access, processing and storage of information in a way cheaper and easier. The emergence of a...

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