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Carbon Storage in Fold‐and‐Thrust Belts: An Overlooked Gigatonne Storage Opportunity
Greenhouse Gases: Science and Technology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study presents numerical investigations of the trapping characteristics of fold‐and‐thrust belt structures, defining three carbon capture and storage (CCS) play types that could be used to store commercial volumes (millions of tonnes) of CO2.
Lars W. Koehn +4 more
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SFNS Household Economic Leakage Project [PDF]
, 2019 Southern First Nation Secretariat (SFNS) is an organization appointed to seven local member First Nation communities that commits to bridge programs and services for enriched communities while respecting the diversity of culture, values, and traditions. First Nations people make up 4.9% of Canada’s population with 634 communities.
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Leakage of public resources in the health sector : an empirical investigation of Chad [PDF]
In the public sector in developing countries, leakage of public resources could prove detrimental to users and affect the well-being of the population. This paper empirically examines the importance of leakage of government resources in the health sector
Gauthier, Bernard, Wane, Waly
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International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Banks within the MENA regions serve as pivotal agents in fostering economic growth through extensive lending to businesses, individuals and corporations, thereby amplifying employment within the banking sector. A pressing concern affecting these banks is the proliferation of NPLs, which not only diminishes net earnings but also escalates ...
Shadi Ratib Mohammad Aledeimat +1 more
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When Do Firms Hire Lobbyists? The Organization of Lobbying at the Federal Communications Commission [PDF]
This paper examines the explanatory power of transaction cost economics to explain vertical integration decisions for lobbying by firms. We examine 150 lobbying contacts at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on the issue of payphone compensation
James J. Kim, John M. de Figueiredo
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Advantages of regional development—A study on poverty alleviation in contiguous destitute areas
International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.Abstract The 2011–2020 period is the final stage of poverty alleviation in China, which emphasizes regional development. Using county‐level panel data from 2006 to 2015, we explore the impact of regional poverty alleviation policy on economic growth of contiguous destitute areas (CDAs) in China.
Du Hongyu
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Price effects of an emissions trading scheme in New Zealand [PDF]
Implementation of a New Zealand Emission Trading Scheme (NZ ETS) will begin in 2008, beginning with forestry, subsequently including energy and industrial emissions, and finally, agricultural GHGs from 2013.
Andrew, Robbie +2 more
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Effective Use of Enterprise Social Networks for Knowledge Sharing in Organizations
Knowledge and Process Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While organizations are increasingly deploying enterprise social networks (ESNs) in workplaces, many employees are wary of using ESNs to share their knowledge as they fear that they may become less valuable to their organizations. Organizations are also concerned that ESNs can be used to send valuable information to unauthorized external ...
Naseem J. Rahman +2 more
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Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Global climate change poses unprecedented challenges for agricultural sustainability, yet significant knowledge gaps persist regarding the multidimensional impacts of climate policy uncertainty (CPU) on agricultural systems. Previous research has primarily focused on isolated aspects such as land‐use changes, production decisions, or emission ...
Jiapeng Dai
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