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The effects of local content requirements in auction schemes for renewable energy in developing countries: A literature review

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2020
Given the increasing cost-competiveness of renewable energy (RE) technologies, competitive auction schemes have increasingly been adopted in recent years across various developed and developing countries.
Ivan Nygaard
exaly   +2 more sources

Building a case for regional local content policy: The hollowing out of mining regions in Chile

The Extractive Industries and Society, 2020
The meaning of ‘local’ in local content policies tends to be fuzzy, directly affecting their design, impacting their efficiency and influencing their evaluation.
Martin Arias-Loyola   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Optimizing Local Content Requirements Under Technology Gaps

Manufacturing and Service Operations Management, 2019
We study the optimal Local Content Requirements (LCR) and innovation policies of a developing economy in which a foreign Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) produces and sells a final product.
Shiliang Cui, Lauren Xiaoyuan Lu
exaly   +2 more sources

The politics of the temporary: Tanzanian local content in the East African crude oil pipeline

The Extractive Industries and Society, 2020
This paper examines the spatio-temporalities of the implementation of local content policies on the East African Crude Oil Pipeline by the Tanzanian Government.
Aidan Barlow
exaly   +2 more sources

Relevant local content, social influence, digital literacy, and attitude toward the use of digital technologies by women in Uganda

Gender, Technology and Development, 2021
This study sought to examine the relationship between relevant local content, social influence, digital literacy and the attitude of women toward the use of digital technologies in Uganda.
Bonface Abima   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Addressing gender inequality through employment and procurement: Local content in Tanzania's emerging gas industry

The Extractive Industries and Society, 2021
Gender is an overlooked area when it comes to local content. Few, if any, local content laws and regulations for the extractive industries globally contain any specific provisions related to gender equity or female empowerment.
Jesse Salah Ovadia
semanticscholar   +1 more source

No-reference stereoscopic image quality assessment based on global and local content characteristics

Neurocomputing, 2020
No-reference stereoscopic images quality assessment (NR-SIQA) via deep learning has gained increasing attention. In this paper, we propose a no-reference stereoscopic image quality assessment method based on global and local content characteristics.
Lili Shen   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

On the "localness" of user-generated content

Proceedings of the 2010 ACM conference on Computer supported cooperative work, 2010
The "localness" of participation in repositories of user-generated content (UGC) with geospatial components has been cited as one of UGC's greatest benefits. However, the degree of localness in major UGC repositories such as Flickr and Wikipedia has never been examined.
Brent J. Hecht, Darren Gergle
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Localized content based image retrieval

Proceedings of the 7th ACM SIGMM international workshop on Multimedia information retrieval, 2005
We define localized content-based image retrieval as a CBIR task where the user is only interested in a portion of the image, and the rest of the image is irrelevant. In this paper we present a localized CBIR system, Accio, that uses labeled images in conjunction with a multiple-instance learning algorithm to first identify the desired object and ...
Rouhollah Rahmani   +4 more
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Local content and the ABC [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The following is an edited version of a submission to the Environment and Communications Legislation Committee with reference to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Amendment (Local Content) Bill 2014, by Brian McNair and Ben Goldsmith. The committee
Goldsmith, Ben, McNair, Brian
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