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This research advances the hypothesis that natural land productivity in the past, and its effect on the desirable level of cooperation in the agricultural sector, had a persistent effect on the evolution of social capital, the process of industrialization and comparative economic development...
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applied modules they use for representing sectoral energy and emission characteristics and dynamics. The purpose is to provide … technical insight into recent advances in the modelling of current and future energy and abatement technologies and how they can … be used to make baseline projections and scenarios 20-80 years ahead. In order to represent likely energy system …
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applied modules they use for representing sectoral energy and emission characteristics and dynamics. The purpose is to provide … technical insight into recent advances in the modelling of current and future energy and abatement technologies and how they can … represent likely energy system transitions in the decades to come, modern CGE tools have learned from bottom-up studies. Three …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012801084
applied modules they use for representing sectoral energy and emission characteristics and dynamics. The purpose is to provide … technical insight into recent advances in the modelling of current and future energy and abatement technologies and how they can … represent likely energy system transitions in the decades to come, modern CGE tools have learned from bottom-up studies. Three …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012241803
applied modules they use for representing sectoral energy and emission characteristics and dynamics. The purpose is to provide … technical insight into recent advances in the modelling of current and future energy and abatement technologies and how they can … be used to make baseline projections and scenarios 20-80 years ahead. In order to represent likely energy system …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012157959
by implementing green development strategies based on low energy –intensity, low-carbon emissions and clean technologies. …
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experts’ estimates of the costs of future energy technologies. We harmonize data from 19 elicitations, involving 215 experts …, on the 2030 costs of 5 energy technologies: nuclear, biofuels, bioelectricity, solar, and carbon capture. We control for … that, on average, when experts respond to elicitations in person, they ascribe lower confidence (larger uncertainty) to …
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experts’ estimates of the costs of future energy technologies. We harmonize data from 19 elicitations, involving 215 experts …, on the 2030 costs of 5 energy technologies: nuclear, biofuels, bioelectricity, solar, and carbon capture. We control for … that, on average, when experts respond to elicitations in person, they ascribe lower confidence (larger uncertainty) to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011548115
This paper provides novel evidence on how risk exposure shapes the demand for index-based weather insurance. The focus is on Mongolia, where index insurance is offered as a commercially marketed product to pastoralists threatened by extreme weather events that cause high livestock mortality....
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This paper investigates the relationship between risk aversion, crop diversification, and food security. In poor agrarian countries, farmers’ risk aversions are inherently linked to their food security. However, there is a lack of empirical evidence to understand the mechanism through which...
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