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How can Chile move away from a high carbon economy?
(Elsevier, 2018)
This paper quantitatively evaluates the performance of Chile's CO2 emissions between 1991 and 2013 using a ‘complete decomposition’ technique to examine emissions and their components. A decomposition analysis based on ...
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Residential energy environmental Kuznets curve in the EU-28
(Elsevier, 2017)
Controlling residential energy consumption is crucial to reduce CO2 emissions, as it has an important energy-saving potential, and its environmental controls are difficult to displace offshore. The aim of this study is to ...
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Managing financial constraints: Undercapitalization and underwriting capacity in spanish fire insurance
(Economic History Society, 2018)
Reinsurance is a vital financial device for enhancing underwriting capacity, ceding risks and mitigating financial distress. By supplying financial resources and services, reinsurance can facilitate growth and expansion ...
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Two smart energy management models for the Spanish electricity system
(Elsevier, 2018)
This paper evaluates two smart energy management models for the Spanish electricity system in terms of power consumption savings, CO2 emissions, and dependence upon primary energy from abroad. We compare a baseline scenario ...
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Green innovation, indeed a cornerstone in linking market requests and business performance
(Fred Phillips, 2018)
Many studies uphold market orientation as a key factor in creating and sustaining a firm’s competitive advantage. This research aims to explore this topic further by including within the model the concept of green innovation. ...
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To take or not to take the laptop or tablet to classes, that is the question
(Elsevier, 2017)
In recent decades, so-called mobile learning or m-learning has become a new paradigm in education as a consequence of technological advances and the widespread use of mobile devices to access information and for communication. ...
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An overview of feed-in tariffs, premiums and tenders to promote electricity from biogas in the EU-28
(Elsevier, 2017)
The EU has assumed objectives for energy sustainability and the fight against climate change. In this regard, the generation of biogas allows contributions to the 2020 established targets. The EU is leader in the production ...
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The changing of the relationships between carbon footprints and final demand: Panel data evidence for 40 major countries
(Elsevier, 2017)
Global warming and environmental pollution have led many countries to begin to implement measures to reduce the use of fossil fuels. However, emissions reductions may have been reached because of the displacement of emissions ...
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A rush of blood to the head: Temporal dimensions of retrenchment, environment and turnaround performance
(Elsevier, 2017)
In this work we test the general assumption in the turnaround literature that time is critical for firm survival, especially during the retrenchment stage.We study three time dimensions of change at this stage: timing, ...
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Energy consumption in the US reconsidered. Evidence across sources and economic sectors
(Elsevier, 2017)
This study analyzes the impact of GDP shocks in USA on primary energy consumption and the reverse impact in a comprehensive and novel framework, distinguishing by economic sectors (commercial, industrial, residential and ...