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The Importance of Co-ordination in National Technology Policy: Evidence From the Galileo Public Private Partnership. [PDF]

Policy makers seek to identify an institutional framework that facilitates the commercialization of publicly funded R&D. In the space industry, the formation of such a framework is complicated by certain non-economic factors, such as national security ...
Donald S. Siegel, Vasilis Zervos
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Strategic Intellectual Property Rights Policy and North-South Technology Transfer [PDF]

This paper analyzes welfare implications of protecting intellectual property rights (IPR) in the framework of TRIPS for developing countries (South) through its impact on innovation, market structure and technology transfer.
Alireza Naghavi
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R&D Subsidization effect and network centralization. Evidence from an agent-based micro-policy simulation [PDF]

, 2017
This paper presents an agent-based micro-policy simulation model assessing public R&D policy effect when R&D and non-R&D performing companies are located within a network.
Angelini, Pierpaolo, Cecconi, Federico, CERULLI, Giovanni, MICELI, Maria Augusta, POTI', BIANCA MARIA   +4 more
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Public Support for the Financing of RD&D Activities in New Clean Energy Technologies [PDF]

Several market failures, as well as other technical, economic and regulatory barriers to the market penetration of clean energy technologies result in under-investment of private innovators in RD&D.
Jean-Michel Glachant, Luis Olmos, Siok Jen Liong, Sophia Ruester   +3 more
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Optimal Strategies for Interval Economic Order Quantity (IEOQ) Model with Hybrid Price-Dependent Demand via C-U Optimization Technique

AppliedMath
In inventory management, business organizations gradually face challenges due to the complexities of managing perishable goods whose value diminishes over time.
Md Sadikur Rahman
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Valuing fuel diversification in optimal investment policies for electricity generation portfolios [PDF]

Optimal capacity allocation for investments in electricity generation assets can be deterministically derived by comparing technology specific long-term and short-term marginal costs.
Christoph Weber, Malte Sunderkoetter
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Joint production and sustainability investment decisions for a risk-averse manufacturer under a Cap-and-trade policy

Sustainable Operations and Computers
This study considers a risk-averse manufacturer that invests in sustainability technology to reduce carbon emissions under a cap-and-trade policy. In this study, stochastic demand is initially modeled as a linear function of both the sales price and ...
Hongling Lu, Qingguo Bai, Fanwen Meng
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Task Transfer by Preference-Based Cost Learning

, 2019
The goal of task transfer in reinforcement learning is migrating the action policy of an agent to the target task from the source task. Given their successes on robotic action planning, current methods mostly rely on two requirements: exactly-relevant ...
Huang, Wenbing, Jing, Mingxuan, Liu, Huaping, Ma, Xiaojian, Sun, Fuchun   +4 more
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Digital preservation in Slovenia: an overview

Knjižnica, 2011
Digital preservation has been gaining its significance mostly because of the exponential growth of digital resources, which should be understood in the framework of the information technology and society development.
Alenka Kavčič-Čolić
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Farmers' behavior and the provision of public goods: towards an analytical framework [PDF]

, 2010
The new CAP reform aims to stimulate the role of agriculture as provider of public goods. An analytical framework is developed to model farmers’ decision making and to gain insight into farmers’ behavior in response to a number of policy instruments. The
Ge, L., Jongeneel, R.
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