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Income value of private amenities assessed in California oak woodlands
California Agriculture, 2012 Landowners in California were surveyed using a contingent valuation technique to assess its usefulness in estimating the monetary income value of private amenities from their oak woodland properties.
Jose L. Oviedo +3 more
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Nędza koncepcji globalnych dóbr publicznych
Politeja, 2019 The Poverty of the Concept of Global Public Goods The concept of global public goods (GPG) reflects an attempt to replicate a microeconomic theory of public goods to the domain of international relations (IR).
Dominik Kopiński, Andrzej Polus
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Instrumenting Beliefs in Threshold Public Goods. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Understanding the causal impact of beliefs on contributions in Threshold Public Goods (TPGs) is particularly important since the social optimum can be supported as a Nash Equilibrium and best-response contributions are a function of beliefs ...
Angela C M de Oliveira +2 more
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Your Resilience is My Vulnerability: ‘Rules in Use’ in a Local Water Conflict
Social Sciences, 2014 This paper uses an empirical analysis of a water conflict in the German state of Brandenburg to explore diverse constructions of vulnerability to water scarcity by local stakeholders.
Frank Sondershaus, Timothy Moss
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Analysing firm-specific and type-specific determinants of eco-innovation
Technological and Economic Development of Economy, 2017 This paper analyses the main determinants influencing different types of eco-innovations and eco-innovators in Spain. We differentiate between two types of eco-innovations (process vs. product and new-to-the-market (NTM) vs.
Pablo Del Río +2 more
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Public Goods and Procreation [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2013 Abstract Procreation is the ultimate public goods problem. Each new child affects the welfare of many other people, and some (but not all) children produce uncompensated value that future people will enjoy. This essay addresses challenges that arise if we think of procreation and parenting as public goods.
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Understanding values beyond carbon in the Woodland Carbon Code in Scotland
Trees, Forests and People, 2022 Many governments and organisations are encouraging carbon dioxide capture in woodlands through the creation of markets that commodify forest carbon. These schemes can connect different values in local landscapes and global environmental responses to ...
James Koronka, Paola Ovando, Jo Vergunst
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The European Public Good and European Public Goods
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020 Abstract Historically, the EU has focused more on discrete public goods—first peace and prosperity, then other material (eg environmental protection, health and safety) and social goods (eg non-discrimination, education)—than on the pursuit of a singular European public good—a shared commitment to the good of a self-recognized European ...
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Business Review, 2019 This research explores the reoccurring conflict of speculations and explanations among social scientists regarding why people do charity or behave generously. Our participants were 256 subjects, 34% males and 65.2 % females.
Gulnaz Anjum, Werner Gueth
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Ethnic Heterogeneity and Public Goods Provision
İstanbul İktisat Dergisi, 2020 The level of public goods provided in a society is important not only because it contributes to social inclusion and strengthens a shared sense of citizenship, but also because it is a fundamental pre-condition for long term growth and development ...
Uğur Özdemir, Yüksel Alper Ecevit
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