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The political logics of clean energy transitions

open access: yesBusiness and Politics, 2018
Technology costs and deployment rates, represented in experience curves, are typically seen as the main factors in the global clean energy transition from fossil fuels towards low-carbon energy sources.
Hanna L. Breetz   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Climate Change Agricultural Comparative Advantage and the US Trade Balance

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Current science indicates that warming and elevated atmospheric CO2 will have ambiguous results for crop productivity depending on crop type and geographic location, whereas increased heat stress makes livestock and human labor less productive.
Elizabeth A. Fraysse   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fenomen integracji i Unii Europejskiej. Rozważania z pogranicza filozofii i literatury [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Europejskie, 2019
This article entirely concerns the philosophical determinants of political change in the European Union with a systemic character. In it, the author decided to scientifically identify and analyze selected concepts and sequences of thought in the field ...
Zbigniew Czachór
doaj   +1 more source

The Europeanization of the Croatian Political System

open access: yes, 2018
This chapter shows that the impact of Croatia’s Europeanization through hard conditionality has opened new challenges which have influenced its politics since the 2013 EU membership. The analysis provides, first, Croatia’s intention to “return to Europe” and pro-EU disposition in the 1990s which was, however, marked by strong opposition to the EU’s ...
Pepić, Ivan, Špehar, Hrvoje
openaire   +1 more source

Demokracja bezpośrednia w Unii Europejskiej (ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem Traktatu Konstytucyjnego Unii Europejskiej) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The literature on the subject expresses the uniform opinion that direct democracy increases citizens’ interest in political matters, and that a referendum on broadly understood European integration transfers the European debate to the level of a national
Kużalewska, Elżbieta
core   +2 more sources

‘Fear and loathing across party lines’ (also) in Europe: Affective polarisation in European party systems

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Political Research, 2019
Several scholars in the United States have recently addressed an increased partisan animosity between Democrats and Republicans, and have termed this phenomenon ‘affective polarisation’.
Andres Reiljan
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Temperature and Farm Labor in Nigeria

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We estimate the impact of temperature shocks on the composition of farm labor in rural Nigeria using a nationally representative household panel survey. Leveraging plausibly exogenous year‐to‐year variation in growing season temperatures, we find that warmer temperatures significantly alter farm labor composition, prompting a substantial shift
Andu Berha
wiley   +1 more source

The Economic and Geopolitical Effects of the European Union [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The European Union (EU) is one of the largest trade unions in the world and has a substantial impact on the global economic system. This paper discusses the creation of the EU, the establishment of the Euro as the dominant currency, and the diversity ...
Gordon, Jacob S
core   +1 more source

Synergies in Agricultural Biodiversity Conservation: Decomposing the Interaction Between Nature Parks and Agri‐Environment Schemes

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Understanding how policy instruments with overlapping goals interact is crucial for leveraging their synergies. This study explores the mechanisms for regional nature parks (a form of protected areas that impose no restrictions on agriculture) to enhance the adoption of biodiversity‐conserving agri‐environment schemes (AES) in Switzerland ...
Yanbing Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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