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Sharing oil rents and political violence
European Journal of Political Economy, 2016 This paper investigates how the devolution of oil windfalls affects the likelihood of political violence. It shows that transferring large shares of oil wealth can prevent conflict, while transferring small shares can trigger it. Among the different transfer schemes, fiscal transfers (to subnational governments) yield the highest levels of consumption,
Cordella, Tito, Onder, Harun
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A Novel Crowdsourcing Model for Micro-Mobility Ride-Sharing Systems
Sensors, 2021 Substantial research is required to ensure that micro-mobility ride sharing provides a better fulfilment of user needs. This study proposes a novel crowdsourcing model for the ride-sharing system where light vehicles such as scooters and bikes are ...
Mohammed Elhenawy +7 more
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Valorisation des patrimoines et dynamique régionale
Territoire en Mouvement, 2014 The Champagne area is not a very dynamic place while Champagne wine industry -and its heritage- is highly profitable. To explain this paradox, we consider the competition for sharing income and land rent within the Champagne industry.
Christian Barrère +2 more
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Wages in Labour Market Theories
Folia Oeconomica Stetinensia, 2015 Already classical economists took interest in the role of wages and wage formation mechanisms, as well as in their influence on other components of the labour market.
Kryńska Elżbieta, Kopycińska Danuta
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Household and Small Business Across the Disciplines
Journal of World-Systems Research, 2015 Households, which are seen as income pooling units (Wallerstein, Martin, Dickinson 1982), play a crucial role in the world-system analysis. Individuals enjoy income that accrues to their households, a unit embedded in a network of different social ...
Nicoletta Stame
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Use of electric vehicles in carsharing to serve the sports events [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Carsharing was appeared at the beginning of the last century with the idea of offering cars for rent. The subsequent development of rental allowed carsharing to take shape as an independent direction in 1971 and in 1991 the European car sharing ...
Simdiankin Arkadii, Zhavoronkov Eugeny
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Proceedings of the 2017 ACM on Web Science Conference, 2017 Airbnb, an online marketplace for accommodations, has experienced a staggering growth accompanied by intense debates and scattered regulations around the world. Current discourses, however, are largely focused on opinions rather than empirical evidences.
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Benefits of Rent Sharing in Dynamic Resource Games
Dynamic Games and Applications, 2023 AbstractNgo Van Long’s classic paper on the risk of expropriation of natural resources published in a 1975 issue of the Journal of Economic Theory was an instant classic, which spawned a huge literature. Here I pay tribute to this wonderful brilliant yet modest scholar by briefly reviewing his contribution and then sketching how his insights can be ...
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Hosting as a Lifestyle: The Case of Airbnb Digital Platform and Lisbon Hosts
Partecipazione e Conflitto, 2019 The article investigates how the Sharing Economy enables a digital platform to impact the way of life of Airbnb hosts, thus contributing to how one can benefit from some important aspects of social life based on the ideas of hosting, trust and intimacy ...
Rodrigo Saturnino, Helena Sousa
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Smart Recommendations for Renting Bikes in Bike-Sharing Systems
Applied Sciences, 2021 Vehicle-sharing systems—such as bike-, car-, or motorcycle-sharing systems—have become increasingly popular in big cities in recent years. On the one hand, they provide a cheaper and environmentally friendlier means of transportation than private cars ...
Holger Billhardt +2 more
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