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Die Abfallwirtschaft in den Gemeinden von Nordrhein-Westfalen
(1998)Die vorliegende Arbeit ist als ein geographischer Beitrag zur Lösung der Abfallprobleme vorgesehen. Im Mittelpunkt der Untersuchung steht die alltägliche Abfallwirtschaft in den 396 Gemeinden von Nordrhein-Westfalen. Da ... -
Abnormal profits and profit persistence: evidence from the European food industry
(2014-04-14)This thesis comprises three papers that aim to analyze the phenomenon of firm profits in the European food industry that differ from the competitive norm either at a specific point in time or over longer time periods. The ... -
Agricultural Credit System in India: Evolution, Effectiveness and Innovations
(2019-09)Indian agriculture is dominated by smallholders. With an average holding size of just 1.08 ha (in 2015-16), and 86 percent of holdings being of less than 2 ha size, Indian agriculture produces sufficient food, feed, and ... -
Agricultural Innovations at the Technological Frontier in India
(2017-07)Innovations in agriculture hold the key to unlocking sustainable, inclusive growth potential while securing employment opportunities for young people. In India, this has given rise to a new generation of entrepreneurs and ... -
Alltags- und Lebensökonomie: Erweiterte mikroökonomische Grundlagen für finanzwirtschaftliche und sozioökonomisch- ökologische Basiskompetenzen
(2011)Viele Studien belegen, dass das ökonomische Wissen und Können in der Bevölkerung unzureichend ist, sogar bei Jugendlichen, die in Wirtschaftskunde unterrichtet worden sind. Die real existierende, ökonomisch bestimmte ... -
Analyses on the role of non-state actors for the implementation of Sustainable Development Goals
(2020-09-17)The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by United Nations (UN) Member States in September 2015, aims to solve world sensitive sustainability issues through 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as focus ... -
Analysis of Water Use and Crop Allocation for the Khorezm Region in Uzbekistan Using an Integrated Hydrologic-Economic Model
(2011-04-20)Sustainable and efficient water management is of central importance for the dominant agricultural sector and thus for the population and the environment of the Khorezm region. Khorezm is situated in the lower Amu Darya ... -
Armed Conflicts and Forced Displacements: Incentives and Consequences on Consumption and Social Preferences
(2021-04-06)Several countries currently have ongoing armed conflicts or are in post-conflict. Relatedly, the number of refugees has almost doubled in the last decade from continued armed conflicts with an increasing influx to countries ... -
ASEAN and the European Union: a bumpy interregional relationship
(2001)Although diehard realists still view the nation state as the main actor in an anarchical international environment, its dominant role has come under siege. Analysts inspired by neoliberal and institutionalist thinking hold ... -
Assessing the Role of Trade and Reserve Cooperation in the Food Price Dynamics: Indonesia in the Regional and Global Economic Architecture
(2016-04-25)The dissertation discusses the potential roles of trade and food reserve cooperation among countries in pursuing more stable food prices, with a special focus on Indonesia. The study starts by analyzing food price movements ... -
Asymmetries in Contests and Women in Academia
(2017-10-30)This doctoral thesis is devided in three chapters. In chapter one, reference dependence is intruduced in an unfair tournament. Using a standard distribution, two equilibria can be shown that are not considered in liturature ... -
Bailouts in the euro crisis: implications for the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic
(2020)Der Beitrag fasst die nationalen Entwicklungen zusammen, die dazu führten, dass Griechenland, Irland und Portugal zunächst finanzielle Unterstützung der EU nachsuchten und damit schließlich die Eurokrise auslösten. ... -
Beurteilung von Wetterderivaten als Innovation im Risikomanagement landwirtschaftlicher Betriebe
(2014-04-17)Wetterderivate sind relativ neue Instrumente im Risikomanagement. Sie bestimmen aus einem objektiv messbaren Wetterindex ihre Auszahlungssummen und überwinden somit einige Schwächen klassischer Versicherungslösungen, wie ... -
Bio-Based Energy, Rural Livelihoods and Energy Security in Ethiopia
(2015-09-21)The energy consumption in Ethiopia is based mainly (90%) on the traditional use of biomass for domestic needs, mostly using rudimentary cooking stoves. Against this background, the present study examines the importance of ... -
Biodiversität
(2008)Der Begriff der Biodiversität, im deutschen Sprachgebrauch häufig zur Artenvielfalt verkürzt, bezeichnet allgemein die Vielfalt von Genen, Arten und Lebensräumen. Ihre Bewahrung ist inzwischen Gegenstand zahlreicher sowohl ... -
Biomass Energy Economics and Rural Livelihoods in Sichuan, China
(2017-07-05)This study investigates the influences of household biomass energy use on rural livelihoods in Sichuan Province of China. Of the 556 surveyed households, 432 (77.7%) households still use traditional solid biomass energy ... -
Die Bonner Geschäftsstraßen: räumliche Anordnung, Entwicklung und Typisierung der Geschäftskonzentrationen
(1968)Betrachtet man die Niederlassungen des Einzelhandels in der Stadt Bonn in ihrer räumlichen Anordnung, so lassen sich sieben Zonen unterscheiden:
1. Stadtkern
2. verdichtete Randzone
3. ... -
Bounded Rationality, Heterogeneity and Learning
(2009-07-27)The dissertation deals with both a model in which agents with limited information conform to a learning rule, as well as boundedly rational consumers who follow simple rules of thumb. The first case is treated within a ... -
Burkina Faso - Land, climate, energy, agriculture and development: A study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for Regional Development, Jobs, and Food Security
(2021-01)In this working paper, the biophysical factors and socio-economic conditions that led to Land Use and Land Cover Changes (LULC) and land degradation in Burkina Faso are reviewed. It is found that the country is densely ...
