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Exploratory assessment of challenges and issues with private water operators in rural water supply and service delivery: a case study of the Karamoja region, Uganda

open access: yesWater Policy, 2022
This exploratory assessment was conducted in the Karamoja region of North Eastern Uganda. The aim was to analyse the contextual shortfalls that undermine the effectiveness and sustainability of private operators (PO) in water supply.
Benbella Dektar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tariff Model for Combined Transport

open access: yesPromet (Zagreb), 2002
By analysing the cwTen.t situation on the Croatian transportationmarket, and considering all parameters needed forthe development of combined transport, measures are suggestedin order to improve and stimulate its development.
Velimir Kolar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficient Methods of Market Pricing in Power Industry within the Context of System Integration of Renewable Energy Sources

open access: yesEnergies, 2019
Currently, the majority of world economies (even those located in the sunbelt (+/− 35 degrees of latitude with good sunshine with low seasonality) uses various types of fossil fuels as the main source of energy for their economies.
Evgeny Lisin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants of the Korean agricultural trade with the LDCs and the OECD countries

open access: yesAgricultural Economics (AGRICECON), 2014
The study aims to analyze Korea's import trade in agricultural products with (i) the least developed countries (LDCs) and (ii) the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries.
So Yeon LEE, Song Soo LIM
doaj   +1 more source

The benefits and challenges of taxing sugar in a small island state: an interrupted time series analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2022
Background Beverage and food taxes have become a popular ‘best buy’ public health intervention in the global battle to tackle noncommunicable diseases.
Alexa Blair Segal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A WAY TO A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE: THE SOLAR INDUSTRY IN JAPAN

open access: yesGeography, Environment, Sustainability, 2015
Solar energy is considered one of the most promising and rapidly growing sectors of the world economy. In line with the international trend of switching to renewable energy sources, particularly solar, and because of the tragic events at the Fukushima ...
Varvara V. Akimova, Irina S. Tikhotskaya
doaj   +1 more source

Online platforms in the system of modern international digital trade

open access: yesE-Management, 2020
At the present stage of the development of international trade, online platforms have a defining impact on its development, as new business models appear, on the basis of which it becomes possible to significantly reduce marginal costs and increase ...
T. Sosnov, A. Pasko
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing direct healthcare costs when restricted to self-reported data: a scoping review

open access: yesHealth Economics Review, 2021
Background In the absence of electronic health records, analysis of direct healthcare costs often relies on resource utilisation data collected from patient-reported surveys.
Samira B. Jabakhanji   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Complementary Patents and Market Structure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Many high technology goods are based on standards that require several essential patents owned by different IP holders. This gives rise to a complements and a double mark-up problem.
Anna Layne-Farrar   +20 more
core   +5 more sources

Tariff Rates, Offshoring and Productivity: Evidence from German and Austrian Firm-Level Data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper studies the impact of trade liberalization in terms of tarif cuts within the Eastern European enlargement on German and Austrian firm productivity.
Hansen, Thorsten
core   +4 more sources

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