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The Response of Urban Travel Mode Choice to Parking Fees considering Travel Time Variability
Advances in Civil Engineering, 2020 Increasing automobile use leads to higher costs for traveling associated with emissions, congestion, noise, and other impacts. One option to address this is to introduce high parking charges to reduce the demand for automobile use and encourage the ...
Ling Ding, Xu Yang
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Navigating the Double Edge of Product‐Service Systems: User Behavior, Adoption, and Rebound Effects
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Product‐service systems (PSS) have been considered a promising approach to operationalizing the circular economy. Although many studies have outlined the potential sustainability gains of PSS solutions, it is still unclear what factors drive PSS adoption and how behavioral changes result in rebound effects, undermining their potential ...
Marina Fernandes Aguiar +3 more
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Parental perspectives on surgical fees of pediatric squint surgeries
Journal of Clinical Ophthalmology and Research, 2014 Aim: To report the parental feedback on the ′squint surgery fees′ of their ward in an urban private practice. Design: Prospective cohort study. Subjects and Methods: Three months after the surgery, a 10 item questionnaire was administered on the parents ...
Mihir Kothari, Sheetal Baldua
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Economic and Welfare Effects of the Abolition of Health User Fees : Evidence from Uganda [PDF]
The authors use household level data for Uganda for 1999-2000 and 2002-03, before and after the abolition of user fees for public health services, to explore the effect of this policy on different groups'ability to access health services and morbidity ...
Deininger, Klaus, Mpuga, Paul
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Complex Firms, Controversial Outcomes: Global Evidence on ESG Failures and Remedies
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine whether business complexity increases firms' exposure to negative environmental, social, and governance (ESG) outcomes, specifically ESG controversies, using a global panel of firms from 37 countries over the period 2002–2021.
Abongeh A. Tunyi +3 more
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Economics and Environment, 2020 The dynamic development of fees for using the environment in Poland took place after 1989, that is from the moment of implementation of systemic transformation.
Piotr Małecki
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how directors with environmental protection (EP) backgrounds influence corporate biodiversity concern (BIO) among Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2008 to 2023. Drawing on Upper Echelons Theory, we argue that directors' environmental expertise shapes firms' biodiversity strategies.
Chengming Huang +2 more
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Reserve Fee Mechanism Design for Distributed Generation Users Adapting to New Power Systems
Zhongguo dianliWith the advancement of power supply technology and the development of diverse emerging business models, the number of users with distributed generation (DG) integrated into the main grid is steadily increasing and the scale of self-consumption from ...
Qixing SUN +4 more
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Local and spa fee on the example of Kujawsko-pomorskie municipalities
Prawo Budżetowe Państwa i Samorządu, 2016 The article discusses facultative public levies in the Polish tax system – ie. local and spa tax. This publication presents legal structure of both taxes in accordance with the regulations of local taxes and fees contained in the Act of 12 January 1991 ...
Robert Kwaśniewski, Iwona Majewska
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Are Ghana's roads paying their way? Assessing road use cost and user charges in Ghana [PDF]
The author studied how much road damage contributes to road use costs in Ghana and how the marginal social costs should be recovered. This required understanding the road deterioration process better and analyzing the implications for vehicle operating ...
Gronau, Reuben
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