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Polycentric systems for spectrum management: the case of Indigenous and tribal spectrum sovereignty
We extend the law and economics analysis of spectrum management by considering the economic case for Indigenous and tribal spectrum sovereignty. We...
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Compensation for girls in early childhood and its long-run impact: family investment strategies under rainfall shocks
This study explores the effect of early-life rainfall shocks on the long-run performance of children of different genders and possible mechanisms....
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Demographic change and the rate of return in pay-as-you-go pension systems
The ongoing demographic change in most developed countries consists of two coinciding independent developments that differ in structure and...
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Economic Assessment of Scenarios for Reducing Atmospheric Emissions in Krasnoyarsk due to Gas Infrastructure Development and the Use of Alternative Heating Systems
AbstractIn Krasnoyarsk, where the main type of fuel is coal, there is an acute problem of air pollution from industrial and mobile sources aggravated...
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Global Knowledge Flows: Impact of Pay Reference Points in a Knowledge-Driven Economy
Conventional compensation studies grounded in agency theory have produced inconclusive findings regarding their influence on employee job...
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Colonial Monetary Systems
The British North America colonies were under-monetized, bank-structure constrained, and undeveloped in their ability to produce import substitutes....
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Establishing Equitable and Efficient Systems for Education and Healthcare
Education and healthcare are central to successfully sharing the fruits of economic development and promoting social equity. Both can contribute to...
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Education Systems Efficiency and Social Networks
Interactions between resources and agents in education systems have effect on the system efficiency and quality. This chapter provides exploration of...
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Clawback enforcement, executive pay, and accounting manipulation
Clawback provisions entitle shareholders to recover previously-awarded compensation from managers involved in accounting manipulation or misconduct....
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International Comparison of Natural Resource Regulatory Systems
The supervision system of natural resources in different countries varies greatly owing to differences in land area, population environment, natural...
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Exploring Monetary Systems
Modern monetary system are complex social constructs. Monetary aggregates—which serve as medium exchange and as a store of value—are all denominated...
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Colonial Monetary Systems
The British North America colonies were under-monetized, bank-structure constrained, and undeveloped in their ability to produce import substitutes....
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Employment practices in Japan’s automobile industry: the implication for divergence of employment systems under globalization
This paper analyses recent developments in HR practice toward core white collar employees at Japan’s major automobile companies. It confirms there...
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Opting out of workers’ compensation: Non-subscription in Texas and its effects
Texas is the only state that does not mandate that employers carry workers’ compensation (WC) insurance coverage. In place of traditional WC,...
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A futile help: do vertical transfer payments promote haze control?
Most existing studies believe that vertical transfer payments (VTPs) can enhance the fiscal capacity of local governments, thus improving the...
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Indecisive Customers and Sales Associates with Elevated Competitiveness
This chapter, which is mainly based on Forrest and Anderson (Customers’ indecisiveness: A pricing strategy approach, Pennsylvania Economic...
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Moving Towards Sustainable Electricity Systems
This final chapter aims at distilling key issues for the move towards sustainable electricity systems. Thereby, the focus is on greenhouse gas (GHG)...
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Multi-objective Auctions for Utility-Scale Solar Battery Systems: Lessons for ASEAN and East Asia
Auctions are an increasingly popular means of competitively promoting and procuring renewable energy to meet energy, social, and climate change...