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At the core of the cap-and-trade approach is a new financial market in carbon permits. The economics of a cap mean that permit prices will…
For many years, there have been calls from some quarters for greater reliance on the use of economic analysis in the development and…
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The present paper updates the question: what precisely is the exchange rate regime that China has put into place since 2005, when it…
We estimate the impact on pilgrims of performing the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca. Our method compares successful and unsuccessful applicants…
The lack of "social capital" is frequently given as an explanation for why communities perform poorly. Yet to what extent can project…