... Proposed Incentive Options for Species Protection onPrivateLands 23 The Endangered Species Act and Its Current Set ofIncentive Tools for Species Protection 25 debra donahue AnEconomicReviewofIncentive ... IncentiveMechanismstoProtectSpeciesonPrivateLands 65 gregory m parkhurst and jason f shogren PART II Challenges to Using Economic Incentives for Species Protection 129 Endangered Species Protection ... history, and zoology, Species at Risk: Using Economic Incentives to Shelter Endangered SpeciesonPrivateLands critiques several of the approaches tospecies protection with proven records of...
... employed to consider the effectiveness of falls interventions We did not place any restriction on the type of analyses and considered rate ratios (RaR = rate of falls between the intervention and control ... prevention and multitude of interventions available, this notion becomes evidently clear In addition, there is a rising challenge for busy clinicians to keep on top of the evidence base of any given ... realisation that even a perfect meta-analysis with perfect data can only provide a partial overview ofan intervention available to clinicians [12] When one considers the complex nature of falls...
... Establishment and management of protected areas Artificial translocation of plant and animal Afforestation and mix of tree species Adjustment of forest management Implementation of effective agrienvironmental ... climate change in the Netherlands in connection to spatial planning, with the aim to rank adaptation options To answer this research question, I will apply Multi-Criteria Analysis to rank and prioritise ... climate change Section 1.2 defines adaptation and mitigation, as two responses to address climate change In Section 1.3 a reviewof the economic analysis of adaptation to climate change is presented,...
... information • Financial Intermediation Asymmetric Information Conflicts of Interest • Conflicts of Interest is a type of moral hazard problem caused by economies of scope • Arise when an institution ... control of the firm – Managers pursue personal benefits and power rather than the profitability of the firm Tools to Solve the Principal-Agent Problem • Monitoring (Costly State Verification) – ... information problem that occurs after the transaction has occurred – e.g seller of security may have incentives to hid information and engage in undesirable activities • Separation of ownership and control...
... economic aspects of FDI protection and to advance our understanding of these important issues 1.1 International Law and Economics The economic analysis of law is by now an integral part of many if not ... FDI can substantially contribute to the economic development of poor countries The legal protection of FDI does not only have important implications regarding the integration of the global economy, ... Consequently, rational choice theory is a cornerstone of law and economics Its application to international law has been the subject of controversial discussion.9 The differences of the rational...
... and the size of the economic pie, but there may be a relationship to how the economic pie is sliced Congressional Research Service Taxes and the Economy: AnEconomic Analysis of the Top Tax Rates ... Challenge of Individual Income Tax Reform: AnEconomic Analysis of Tax Base Broadening, by Jane G Gravelle and Thomas L Hungerford Congressional Research Service Taxes and the Economy: AnEconomic Analysis ... Fall 2010, pp 1-55 Congressional Research Service 11 Taxes and the Economy: AnEconomic Analysis of the Top Tax Rates Since 1945 Figure Shares of Total Income of the Top 0.1% and Top 0.01% Since1945...
... changes in relief methods as exogenous causes ofeconomic dislocation, I view the adoption of outdoor relief as an endogenous response to changes in economic conditions 10 AnEconomic History ... Economic History and the Journal of Political Economy for permission to reprint portions of my earlier articles: "An Economic Model of the English Poor Law circa 1780-1834," Explorations in Economic ... Travel Grant from the Graduate School of the University of Wisconsin enabled me to spend three months in England during the spring of 1981 The Committee on Research in Economic History of the Economic...
... Communication of policy 28 Economic analysis at Norges Bank and the assessment of current and future macroeconomic conditions 31 2.1 Nowcasting and forecasting at Norges Bank 31 2.2 Assessment of nowcasting ... understanding of Norges Bank’s economic analysis and forecasts is also that they not rely solely on a “mechanical” application of the core model On the contrary, a suite of models are applied 43 and ... information in late December/early January indicating stronger growth in private consumption and a stronger decline in unemployment than assumed led the bank to hike rates an extra time on 24 January...
... degradation Degradation of the mulga rangelands The degradation cycle Extent of mulga rangeland degradation Theory and analytical issues: A synopsis ECONOMICS OF LAND DEGRADATION A historical perspective ... degradation The broad objectives of this thesis are: - - to identify the economic and financial constraints in decisions on' land use in Queensland's mulga rangelands; to examine the impact of changes ... data 31 viii Land condition data Techniques of analysis The relationship between stocking rates and degradation A land degradation variable Analysis Economic factors influencing stocking rates...
... countries, land is of fundamental importance toeconomic activity and development: it is often the most common means of storing wealth and a powerful economic asset; it provides a foundation for economic ... administration It is not too soon for the PA to improve its governance in all aspects of land management, most importantly land use and development planning and public land allocation and management, ... tenure and protection of property rights are especially important to Palestinians as confiscation of, and restricted access to, land have been key elements of the ongoing conflict The value of tenure...
... countries, land is of fundamental importance toeconomic activity and development: it is often the most common means of storing wealth and a powerful economic asset; it provides a foundation for economic ... administration It is not too soon for the PA to improve its governance in all aspects of land management, most importantly land use and development planning and public land allocation and management, ... tenure and protection of property rights are especially important to Palestinians as confiscation of, and restricted access to, land have been key elements of the ongoing conflict The value of tenure...
... especially in that construction is only done once and is temporary while annual operation of the improvements will continue beyond a defined period Decision Innovation Solutions, LLC 3315 109th ... expansion ofan existing industry; therefore, we would expect a positive economic impact from the projects The economic magnitude of these economic activities is largely related to the degree to ... new construction of additional rail We further assume the construction of other infrastructure components would be necessary to optimize the use and efficiency of the project Definition of Study...
... stimulation of the economy Since the adoption ofan inflation target five years ago, Norges Bank has been determined to learn and improve, as well as to being open and transparent The Bank’s policy, analysis ... the current strong monetary stimulus to the economy involves a risk that the upturn of the economy becomes too strong The strong state of the economy is another indication that the monetary stimulus ... the exchange rate, and of inflation expectations and various inflation measures On the other hand, some elements, such as simple policy rules and monetary developments, not seem to warrant an inclusion...
... arguments and seeks to explore what, if any, association exists between the top statutory tax rates and economic growth.9 The analysis examines the correlation between the top tax rates and economic ... Theory of Public Finance: A Study in Public Economy (New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1959) Congressional Research Service Taxes and the Economy: AnEconomic Analysis of the Top Statutory Tax ... Bureau ofEconomic Research, Working Paper 17860, February 2012 Congressional Research Service Taxes and the Economy: AnEconomic Analysis of the Top Statutory Tax Rates Since 1945 Figure Private...
... Increased Offshore Oil Exploration and Production to Regional and National Economies,”58 applied the RIMS II model to assess the economic consequences of allowing oil and gas exploration and production ... Retail trade Transportation and warehousing Information Finance and insurance Real estate and rental and leasing Professional, scientific, and technical services Management of companies and enterprises ... Leontief, has 38 See Joseph R Mason, The Economic Cost of a Moratorium on Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration to the Gulf Region, American Energy Alliance, Jul 2010 39 Joseph R Mason, “The Regional...
... population growth and growing demands of the private sector4 The European Union plans to spend €300B up to 2013 on infrastructure assets5 An understanding of project finance and its determinants ... DEDICATION To my parents, Janardan and Charulata Sawant whose passion, encouragement, dedication and personal example made all this possible, Manisha for patience and understanding, Mehr and Manav, ... equity-holders balancesheets Therefore, they can only look to the performance of the project company’s assets to satisfy their outstanding loans Project Finance is the financing of a particular economic...
... unchanged The value of timber production based on prices of timber assortments is only one of several possible indicators for making a decision A decision about the time of forest conversion could ... Age of stands [years] made it possible to analyze value changes in stands of different species composition occurring at different site Information concerning pine stands requiring conversion but ... intervals and optimal dates of conversion of pine stands (Fig 5) Age interval Optimal date of conversion Between points A and B – younger stands as soon as possible Between points B and C – middle...
... According to National Population and Housing Census projections of 2001, the Caprivi region has a total population of 87,058 people [7] The relative socioeconomic situation in the region compares ... coordinator and the chairperson of the local traditional healers’ association A total of 14 traditional healers were interviewed in June and November 2009, and April 2010 The age of respondents ranged ... http://www.ethnobiomed.com/content/6/1/25 Page of Figure Map of Namibia showing Katima Mulilo town in the Caprivi region infections On the other hand, different traditional healers also used more than one plant speciesto manage the...
... of egg consumption [4] Using available data on the contribution of eggs to various conditions and existing estimates of the costs of each condition, this study estimates the economic impact of ... consumption Second, estimates of the contribution of egg consumption to each health risk or benefit were needed Third, the economic impact of each of these conditions was required Finally, the ... prevention of NTDs was $4.68 million, with a range from $2.63 to $7.31 million Total costs associated with egg consumption Based on these calculations, considering the costs associated with egg consumption...