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, 1958 Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a gasoline price war in Fort ...
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Rationalization in the Canadian Retail Gasoline Industry: The Role of Environmental Regulations [PDF]
The number of gasoline stations in Canada fell by 40 percent between 1989 and 2000. Many demand and competition related explanations have been offered for this rationalization, while industry sources cite stiffer environmental regulations as a factor in ...
Eckert, Heather, Eckert, Andrew
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The growing global demand for biofuels has raised concern about compromising food security. This study uses two independent economy‐wide models to evaluate the impact of expanding the Brazilian sugarcane bioenergy system on economic growth, social outcomes and food security.
Angelo C. Gurgel +6 more
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Does Britain or the United States Have the Right Gasoline Tax? [PDF]
This paper develops an analytical framework for assessing the second-best optimal level of gasoline taxation, taking into account unpriced pollution, congestion, and accident externalities and interactions with the broader fiscal system.
Small, Kenneth, Parry, Ian
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Practical Methodology for Developing Visions for Carbon‐Neutral Cities and Communities
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Cities and communities play important roles in sustainable development and climate change mitigation. This study presents a novel framework for developing carbon‐neutral visions for cities and communities. We established five “principles,” investigated options encompassing four parameters (management, goal setting, actions, and quantification),
Kei Gomi +4 more
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Locational choice and price competition: Some empirical results for the Austrian retail gasoline market [PDF]
Using data from the Austrian retail gasoline market we test the following two hypotheses derived from spatial economics: (i) Retail shops are more densely located in areas with a higher population density.
Gerhard Clemenz, Klaus Gugler
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study explores the dynamic influence of income inequality on environmental quality in Malaysia and offers evidence‐based recommendations for climate action and policy. Using annual data from 1990 to 2022, the analysis utilizes the Stochastic Impacts by Regression on Population, Affluence, and Technology (STIRPAT) framework combined with ...
Masahina Sarabdeen +3 more
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Compositional Profiling of Carbonaceous Deposits From Failed Automotive Spark Plugs by Pyrolysis-Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry. [PDF]
Rapid Commun Mass SpectromLi Z, Cheng J, Zheng T, Liu B, Chen P.
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Do gasoline prices converge in a unified Europe with non-harmonized tax rates? [PDF]
price convergence, law of one price, gasoline, international taxation, European integration, panel unit ...
Axel Dreher, Tim Krieger
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Nitrogen (N) application creates negative externalities via nitrate (NO3−) leaching that threatens human health and the emission of nitrous oxide (N2O), a potent greenhouse gas. This study determines socially optimal nitrogen application rates (SONR) for corn and wheat by considering the social costs of both pollutants. The assessment includes
Riza Radmehr, B. Wade Brorsen
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