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Is a little sunshine all we need? On the impact of sunshine regulation on profits, productivity and prices in the Dutch drinking water sector
Witte, Kristof De; Saal, David S. - Centrum voor Economische Studiën, Faculteit Economie … - 2008
utilities before and after the introduction of the sunshine regulation. As during the period 1992-2006 several alternative … regulatory reforms including privatization, yardstick competition and profit regulation were also seriously considered, we …, scale, etc.), our results suggest that in an appropriate political and institutional context, sunshine regulation can be an …
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Overcoming data limitations in nonparametric benchmarking : applying PCA-DEA to natural gas transmission
Nieswand, Maria; Cullmann, Astrid; Neumann, Anne - 2009
regulation ; natural gas transmission …
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An Assessment of Telecommunications Regulation Performance in the European Union
Afonso, António; Scaglioni, Carla - 2013
We assess the performance of National Regulatory Authorities across 16 EU countries regarding economic regulation in …
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Sediment thickness in the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea compared with topography and geophysical settings by GMT
Lemenkova, Polina - 2021
The study presents an analysis of the sediment thickness compared with bathymetric and geophysical settings in the Bay of Bengal and Andaman Sea, Indian Ocean. It uses a combination of the high-resolution data: topographic GEBCO, satellite and marine gravity anomalies, EGM2008 geoid and GlobSed...
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT : MATHEMATICAL MODELS BY DR.VSRS
DR.VSR.SUBRAMANIAM - EconWPA - 2005
The current population in the World has grown beyond the Break-even level of the food supplies, water, clothing and shelter. Techno- commercial systems are also within the utility of developed nations, but beyond the infrastructure and mental orientation of the Developing and Under Developed...
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Development Acceleration - A Practical Methodology
Subramaniam, Viswanatha Sankara Rama - 2021
Motivated by my assignments with international Socio-Economic development institutions, and accredited scholarly associations, I developed a thirst to design a practical model to accelerate the pace of development of the third world nations. The prime Economic classification of the nations are...
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EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS OF PRODUCERS’ORGANIZATIONS (CASE OF SOUTH EASTERN AND CENTRAL PLANNING REGIONS OF BULGARIA)
ZAIMOVA, DARINA - In: Perspectives of Innovation in Economics and Business (PIEB) 4 (2010) 1, pp. 41-44
The main aim of this paper is to compare two alternative methods for estimating frontier functions and measuring efficiency in production. The application of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA) to the same data panel provides insights in estimating technical...
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Dynamic Portfolio Management Strategies : A Framework for Historical Analysis
Seymour, Anthony - 2018
The performance of dynamic trading and investment strategies can be difficult to predict. Although not without its problems, analysis of the historical performance of a strategy can provide valuable insight into its general risk and return properties. Furthermore, historical analysis allows one...
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Factor Investing in South Africa
Flint, Emlyn James - 2016
Risk factors and systematic factor strategies are fast becoming an integral part of the global asset management landscape. In this report, we provide an introduction to, and critique of, the factor investing paradigm in a South African setting. We initially discuss the general factor...
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Regime-Based Tactical Allocation for Equity Factors and Balanced Portfolios
Flint, Emlyn James - 2017
It is now an accepted fact that the majority of financial markets worldwide are neither normal nor constant, and South Africa is no exception. One idea that can be used to understand such markets and has been gaining popularity recently is that of regimes and regime-switching models. In this...
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