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using Divisia (Sato-Vartia) approach. The results show that China's aggregate energy consumption and intensity fluctuated …China's total energy consumption, according to the official data, decreased impressively during 1997-1998 and increased … and imperfect substitutability among diverse energy types, we further examine China's aggregate energy consumption by …
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-economy research. In economics world, production factors are usually non-linearly aggregated using Divisia approach, which is derived … behaviors. According to China's current provincial energy efficiency performance assessment policy, the central government … different to that based on Divisia approach. From the perspective of economics, some local performances are overestimated and …
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This study estimates inter-fuel substitution elasticities and long-run substitution elasticities between energy and non-energy aggregate inputs used by production sectors in Malawi. All fuels are Morishima substitutes but there are significant sectoral variations in the magnitude of the...
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Photovoltaic (PV) generation of electricity is an important renewable energy source. One way to increase the value of small-scale renewable generators is to aggregate and control their output so they appear to the wider grid as one larger generator. This paper introduces our Virtual Power...
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Variable power outputs are one of the largest challenges facing the widespread adoption of renewable energy systems. The inherent variability of solar resources makes it challenging to integrate large amounts of solar energy into the electric grid. However, the weather factors that influence...
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-economy research. In economics world, production factors are usually non-linearly aggregated using Divisia approach, which is derived … behaviors. According to China's current provincial energy efficiency performance assessment policy, the central government … different to that based on Divisia approach. From the perspective of economics, some local performances are overestimated and …
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Abstract Certain health insurers offer a free choice of providers and an identical copayment regardless of the provider. Others build networks and use selective contracting and financial incentives to channel policyholders to contracted suppliers. In the case of unregulated prices, we compare...
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The traditional model of taste discrimination in labor markets presumes perfect substitution, making it unsuitable for the measurement of discrimination across job assignments. We extend the model to explain cross-assignment discrimination and test it on data from Major League Baseball. A...
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Reversiones en los flujos de capital pueden comportar graves consecuencias económicas. Este artículo desarrolla un modelo dinámico de equilibrio general para analizar el efecto sobre tasas de interés, precios de los activos, inversión, consumo, producción, tipo de cambio y cuenta corriente...
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