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Building the Minimum Wage: Germany's First Sectoral Minimum Wage and Its Impact on Wages in the Construction Industry [PDF]
The very first minimum wage in Germany was introduced in 1997 for blue-collar workers in sub-sectors of the construction industry. In the setting of a natural experiment blue-collar workers in neighboring 4-digit-industries and white-collar workers are ...
Pia Rattenhuber
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As smart cities advance, Internet of Things (IoT) devices present cybersecurity challenges that call for innovative solutions. This paper presents a conceptual model for using AI-enabled anomaly detection systems to identify anomalies and security ...
Heng Zeng +3 more
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The Environmental Impact of Bertrand and Cournot Duopolies. A Cautionary Note [PDF]
We compare a Bertrand with a Cournot duopoly in a setting where production is polluting and exploits natural resources, and firms bear convex production costs.
A. Tampieri, L. Lambertini
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How does climate vulnerability impact green innovation? A hindrance to sustainable development
In the face of escalating global climate change and mounting environmental challenges, the interplay between green innovation—a pivotal engine of sustainable development—and climate vulnerability is crucial for grasping global climate change adaptation ...
Qi Xiao, Liangyu Fei
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“The Voracity Effect” and Climate Change: The Impact of Clean Technologies [PDF]
We show that a technological breakthrough that reduces CO2 emissions per output can exacerbate the climate change problem: countries may respond by raising their emissions resulting in an increase of the stock of pollution that may reduce welfare.
Amrita Ray Chaudhuri, Hassan Benchekroun
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Amid escalating global climate pressures and environmental degradation, the pursuit of sustainable development has intensified scholarly interest in the link between environmental regulation and green technological innovation.
Lujia Ma, Shuaihe Zhuo
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Entrepreneurial success has become a necessary element of economic survival due to the current economic conditions and uncertainty worldwide. Thus, in this research, we explore green social behavior's impact on social, technological, and business ...
Yu-Te Tu
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The interplay between innovation adoption and pricing competitiveness in Sub-Saharan Africa
The objective of this work is to evaluate the effects of adopting technological innovation, non-technological innovation, and their complementarity on price competitiveness.
André Dumas Tsambou +3 more
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Immigrant Workers and Technological Change in U.S. Agriculture: A Profit Maximization Approach of Induced Innovation [PDF]
This paper analyzes changes in U.S. agricultural technology during 1960-1999, emphasizing the role of immigrant workers on farm mechanization. The rates and directions of biased technological change based on the induced innovation theory are compared ...
Emerson, Robert D. +1 more
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Global water demand has grown intensively over the last three decades, and the predictions suggest this trend will continue. Sustainable Water Management (SWM) defines water-based principles and action frameworks interconnecting societal, economic, and ...
Anita Boros +2 more
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