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Energy Options to Reduce Deforestation Using EKC Model: A Region‐Based Longitudinal Approach
Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Forests are carbon storage that can reduce carbon emissions, so deforestation (decrease in forest area) is a serious threat to environmental sustainability. Indonesia is a large carbon sink due to its large forests. However, deforestation is quite high due to economic activities that use fossil energy.
Krismanti Tri Wahyuni +3 more
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Back to software "profitable piracy": the role of information diffusion [PDF]
Can software piracy be profitable for a software editor? We tackle this issue in a simple model where software is an experience good and where the potential users can choose to adopt or pirate software or to delay their adoption. In that context, we show
Alexandra Rufini +2 more
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Software dynamic pricing by an optimization deterministic model in a monopolistic market
Cogent Engineering, 2017 This paper develops an optimization model for pricing a monopolistic application software in the presence of piracy. The purpose is raising revenue produced by product’s sale with determining prices in a price skimming strategy and minimizing amount of ...
Rashid Mesbah
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Property Rights Entrepreneurship: The Drive for Product, Asset, and Resource Excludability
Managerial and Decision Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Property rights are foundational to market economies, and entrepreneurial activity depends heavily on the excludability afforded by property rights. Yet, the role of entrepreneurs in shaping the evolution of property rights has been so thoroughly taken for granted that it often vanishes from analyses.
Thomas J. Dean +2 more
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COMBATING PIRACY: THE INDONESIAN CASE
Jurnal Media Hukum, 2013 Piracy at sea has been a threat to international navigation ever since the sea traverse by ships from west to east and north to south. Threat to international trade has resulted to various efforts in combating piracy regionally as well as internationally.
Melda Kamil Ariadno
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The Challenges of Prosecuting Maritime Pirates
Sriwijaya Law Review, 2020 Maritime piracy has always posed a constant threat to the peace and security of maritime navigation. The rise of acts of piracy is found to have been caused by several crucial factors such as geographical factor, weak law enforcement, maritime ...
Wan Siti Adibah Wan Dahalan +3 more
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Pest Management Science, EarlyView.The inheritance of methomyl resistance in Dalbulus maidis is autosomal, incompletely dominant and polygenic. No cross‐resistance was found between methomyl and chlorfenapyr, cyantraniliprole and isocycloseram. Abstract BACKGROUND Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitor insecticides have been important tools for the management of Dalbulus maidis in Brazil;
Matheus Gerage Sacilotto +3 more
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The price of modern maritime piracy [PDF]
A growing body of literature has recently focused on the economic origins and consequences of modern maritime piracy and on the perception that the international community has failed to control it.
Sami Bensassi +1 more
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Pest Management Science, EarlyView.In canola production systems in Australia, practices for the use of beneficials (arthropod predators and parasitoids) as part of an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) strategy, have not been widely adopted. We outline how canola growers and their advisors can be supported with incremental steps, from passive to active management, to help shift them from ...
Sarina Macfadyen +15 more
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, 2014 Piracy is an act of criminal violence at sea. It can include acts happened on land, in the air, or in other bodies of water or on a shore. Piracy or pirating is the name of a specific crime under customary international law. The modern pirate stereotype owes its tradition mostly to that of the Caribbean pirate and such depictions as Captain Hook, Long ...
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