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Access to Modern Energy: a Review of Impact Evaluations
Bonan, Jacopo; Pareglio, Stefano; Tavoni, Massimo - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2014
Universal access to modern energy services, in terms of access to electricity and to modern cooking facilities, has been recognized as fundamental challenge for development and is likely to be included in the post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals. Despite a strong praise for action and several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011162055
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Deviations in Kilometres Travelled: The Impact of Different Mobility Futures on Energy Use and Climate
Longden, Thomas - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2012
The importance of a focus on mobility and the kilometres travelled using light duty vehicles is reflected in the persistence of strong demand for personal mobility and emissions that tend to be linked with population and economic growth. Simulation results using the WITCH model show that changes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010584498
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Light Duty Vehicle Transportation and Global Climate Policy: The Importance of Electric Drive Vehicles
Bosetti, Valentina; Longden, Thomas - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2012
between innovation in the transportation sector and the energy sector. By modelling the demand for LDVs, the use of fuels, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010539703
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Light Duty Vehicle Transportation and Global Climate Policy: The Importance of Electric Drive Vehicles
Bosetti, Valentina; Longden, Thomas - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2012
between innovation in the transportation sector and the energy sector. By modelling the demand for LDVs, the use of fuels, and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010541207
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DELPHI: O Futuro da Moda de Santa Catarina ? Previsões entre 2008 e 2012
Locks, Eliza Bianchini Dallanhol; Martignago, Graciella; … - Departamento de Gestão e Economia, Instituto … - 2009
Este artigo apresenta o resultado da pesquisa sobre ?O Futuro da Moda em Santa Catarina?. Os resultados apresentados correspondem a uma pesquisa DELPHI realizada com especialistas do setor, compostos por empresários e acadêmicos. O objetivo fundamental foi o de identificar o cenário...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008459791
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When the innovator fails to capture rents from innovation
Ferreira, Manuel Portugal; Serra, Fernando Ribeiro; … - Departamento de Gestão e Economia, Instituto … - 2013
innovation, the business and social ties connecting firms deepen the hazards associated to the appropriation of rents. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011140921
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Impact of the types of clusters on the innovation output and the appropriation of rents from innovation
Ferreira, Manuel Portugal; Serra, Fernando Ribeiro; … - Departamento de Gestão e Economia, Instituto … - 2013
The ability to generate innovations and capture the rents from innovation are important for firms’ competitive … innovation output, the knowledge flows among the clustered firms and, ultimately, on who captures the rents from innovation. The … rents from innovation. Extant research has noted that the social and business networks binding firms in clusters are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011140922
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Communities, Knowledge, and Innovation: Indian Immigrants in the US Semiconductor Industry
Almeida, Paul; Phene, Anupama; Li, Sali - Departamento de Gestão e Economia, Instituto … - 2010
This paper investigates the influence of technological, geographic, and ethnic communities on the innovativeness of Indian inventors. We study Indian inventors in the semiconductor industry in the US and examine their patenting profiles between 1975 and 1999 to identify the influences on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008529093
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Open and closed industry clusters: The social structure of innovation
Ferreira, Manuel Portugal; Serra, Fernando A. Ribeiro - Departamento de Gestão e Economia, Instituto … - 2008
In this paper we discuss knowledge and innovation in clusters and the benefits of clustering from a knowledge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005736309
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SME Performance, Innovation and Networking Evidence on Complementarities for a Local Economic System
Mazzanti, Massimiliano; Mancinelli, Susanna - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2007
ouput innovation, for small and medium enterprises (SME) playing in a local economic system. Given the intangible nature of … many techno organisational innovation and networking strategies, original recent survey data for manufacturing and services … and process/product output innovation. R&D is a main driver of innovation and productivity, even without networking. This …
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