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Do, Hung; Nepal, Rabindra; Jamasb, Tooraj - 2020

This study investigates the volatility connectedness between the Irish and Great Britain electricity markets and how it is driven by changes in energy policy, institutional structures and political ideologies. We assess various aspects of this volatility connectedness including static...

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Mismeasuring Electricity Market Power

Brennan, Tim - 2004

By studying average variable costs, researchers examining the California energy crisis were sure to find examples of market power - even if that power may not have existed. By studying average variable costs, researchers examining the California energy crisis were sure to find examples of market...

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Modelling Renewable Energy Economy in Ghana with Autometrics

Ackah, Ishmael - 2015

Renewable energy consumption has been identified as a potential solution to the intermittent power supply in Ghana …. Recently, a Renewable Energy Act has been passed which has a target of 10% of renewable energy component in Ghana’s energy mix … unrestricted model through Autometrics is used to estimate the determinants of renewable energy demand in Ghana. The results …

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Establishing the link between poverty and changes in climatic conditions in the Philippines

Arcenas, Agustin L. - 2018

This paper investigates whether changes in climatic conditions significantly contribute to incidence of poverty in the Philippines. Due to the lack of sufficient regional estimates of poverty, this study utilized food cpi data to proxy for poverty level. The relationship between poverty level...

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Econometric Methods in Staples

Ashenfelter, Orley; Ashmore, David; Baker, Jonathan; … - Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics - 2004

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Economics of Water Use in Semi-Arid Environment : Darfur Case Study

Mohamed, Issam A.W - 2014

Environmental, climatic and economic human influences contribute to the problem of water scarcity in arid and semi-arid areas of the world, particularly in the less developed countries. This has impeded economic development in these regions. Thus, the call is for better methodological approaches...

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Natural Resource Restoration

Kanner, Allan - 2017

Public trustees at the state, federal, and tribal level are tasked with ensuring that those responsible for destroying or damaging natural resources sufficiently compensate the public for its loss. Those trustees have the fiduciary duty to maintain and restore the natural resources within the...

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Assessment and Economics of Water Resources in South Darfur State

Mohamed, Issam A.W - 2011

The crisis of Greater Darfur region continued for the past eight years with so many postulations of the reasons behind the rebellions and uprisings there. Many voiced their concerns about human sufferings, but all agreed on that reasons focus on less or non-existent development. United Nations'...

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The Political Economy and the Risks of Institutional Reforms in the River Nile Water Rights

Mohamed, Issam A.W - 2014

The quickly changing environment of the African countries necessitates reforms in common resources shared by many of continent's countries. Fresh water is one of the most important economic issues in the third millennia. The legendary and romantic River Nile's water is one of those issues. The...

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Sustainability, Water Resources Systems and Utilization in Sudan

Mohamed, Issam A.W; Wahab, Izz - 2012

The paper analyzes the current situation of Sudan water requirements as a future prospect for economic development and satisfying population needs. It is evident that Sudan has diverse water resources, rainfall, underground, seasonal wadi and oasis. Agricultural development and food production...

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