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FOREST CARBON ECONOMICS: WHAT WE KNOW, WHAT WE DO NOT AND WHETHER IT MATTERS

RICHARDSON, NATHAN; MACAULEY, MOLLY - In: Climate Change Economics (CCE) 03 (2012) 04, pp. 1250022-1

problems. Economists' estimates of the cost-effectiveness of FCS are highly variable. Verification is difficult. And policy … U.S. policy. Existing regulatory tools — predominantly the Clean Air Act — are largely incompatible in providing … incentives for FCS. This paper explores the current state of FCS knowledge, including its policy context, and identifies an …

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The economic case for low-carbon development in rapidly growing developing world cities: A case study of Palembang, Indonesia

Colenbrander, Sarah; Gouldson, Andy; Sudmant, Andrew … - In: Energy Policy 80 (2015) C, pp. 24-35

Where costs or risks are higher, evidence is lacking or supporting institutions are less developed, policymakers can struggle to make the case for low-carbon investment. This is especially the case in developing world cities where decision-makers struggle to keep up with the pace and scale of...

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The Effects of the Minimum Wage on Employment

Kosters, Marvin H. - American Enterprise Institute

The Clinton administration has claimed its proposal to increase the minimum wage would not affect employment; other research supports that a higher minimum wage means fewer jobs.

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Agricultural Policy Reform in the United States

Sumner, Daniel A. - American Enterprise Institute

This volume brings togetheressays that critique recent U.S. agriculture policy and propose alternatives to the current …

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Techno-Economic Analysis of Bioethanol Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass in China: Dilute-Acid Pretreatment and Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Corn Stover

Zhao, Lili; Zhang, Xiliang; Xu, Jie; Ou, Xunmin; Chang, … - In: Energies 8 (2015) 5, pp. 4096-4117

portfolio. To make sound incentive policy proposals for the Chinese government and to develop guidance for research and …

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The Classical-Keynesian Paradigm: Policy Debate in Contemporary Era

Gul, Ejaz; Chaudhry, Imran Sharif; Faridi, Muhammad Zahir - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

generated. Paper also discusses the relevance of unending policy debate about these theories in the current era with special … emphasis on policy implications with a view to draw pertinent lessons for the present and future. …

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Free Trade, Sovereignty, Democracy

Barfield, Claude - American Enterprise Institute

This book takes a penetrating look at major challenges to the World Trade Organization and the future of trade liberalization.

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Energy and Depletable Resources: Economics and Policy, 1973-98 (Revised)

Kolstad, Charles D. - Department of Economics, University of California-Santa … - 1998

policy issues in this arena is provided, along with an indication of what academic economics papers have contributed to that …This paper reviews the impact of the literature in depletable resources and energy economics over the period 1973 …-98, particularly the period of publication of the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, 1974-98. A discussion of prominent …

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The Genius of American Corporate Law

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The author examines the structure of the corporate charter market, the impact of takeover regulation and federal securities law, and the spreading of criminalization of corporate duties.

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Workers and Their Wages

Kosters, Marvin H. - American Enterprise Institute

In this volume, the author describes the changes in wages during the 1980s that led to increased rewards in schooling in the labor market.

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