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Returns on Resilience: The Business Case [PDF]
, 2015 Real estate projects designed to withstand the effects of climate change can provide substantial returns on investment and an array of other benefits, according to this new report. Case studies from 10 leading resilience projects are highlighted, ranging
Kathleen McCormick, Sarene Marshall
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Assessment of Green Public Procurement as a Policy Tool: Cost-efficiency and Competition Considerations [PDF]
Public procurement is officially regarded as an effective means to secure environmental improvement. Estimates indicate that public authorities within the European Union typically purchase goods and services corresponding to approximately 16 percent of ...
Brännlund, Runar +2 more
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Copyright law, designs law, and the protection of public art and works on public display [PDF]
, 2007 Artworks, designs and architectural forms situated in public places implicate a number of interests. There is a public interest, which arises simply by virtue of situating a work in a public place.
Kingsbury, Anna
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Price Flexibility in Channels of Distribution: Evidence from Scanner Data [PDF]
In this study, we empirically examine the extent of price rigidity using a unique store-level time series data set - consisting of (i) actual retail transaction prices, (ii) actual wholesale transaction prices which represent both the retailers' costs ...
Daniel Levy, Mark Bergen, Shantanu Dutta
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Low Inflation or Price Stability? A Look at the Issues [PDF]
This paper examines whether monetary authorities should aim for low inflation or price stability. It first outlines and assesses many of the costs of inflation.
Kenny, Geoff, McGettigan, Donal
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VEIL Ballarat centre structural plan [PDF]
This report looks at the future devlopment in Ballerat, Victoria. New forms of urban planning, housing and also transport and use of natural resouces are some of the major topics covered. (1) BALLARAT - THE LOCALLY PRODUCTIVE CITY Goal: ...
Dianne Moy
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Where do prices come from? Sociological approaches to price formation [PDF]
The article provides an overview of the state of the art of sociological research on price formation. The dominant trait of the sociological approach to prices is to understand price formation not as the outcome of individual preferences but as the ...
Beckert, Jens
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Pollution Regulation and the Efficiency Gains from Technological Innovation [PDF]
Previous studies suggest that emissions taxes are more efficient at stimulating the development of improved pollution abatement technologies than other policy instruments, such as (non-auctioned) tradable emissions permits.
Parry, Ian
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A Case of Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome With a Complement Factor I Mutation Triggered by a Femoral Neck Fracture. [PDF]
Nephrology (Carlton)Kano T +8 more
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