Keyword: politics

Found 206 papers in total
Integration of renewable energies and nuclear power into North African Energy Systems: An analysis of energy import and export effects
2011,
The North African countries Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya and Egypt have been and...
Economic and geopolitical dimensions of renewable vs. nuclear energy in North Africa
2011,
Addressing issues of renewable energy in North Africa must incorporate concerns...
Adaptive capacity deficits and adaptive capacity of economic systems in climate change vulnerability assessment
2012,
This paper considers two ways that economic concepts inform adaptive capacity...
Value and risks of the use of analytical theory in science for forest policy
2012,
The impact of analytical research on the political process is analyzed here from the...
Forests policy analysis and theory use: Overview and trends
2012,
This paper provides an overview of theories currently used in forest policy analysis....
Political Uncertainty and Corporate Investment Cycles
2012,
We document cycles in corporate investment corresponding with the timing of national...
Political influence in multi‐choice institutions: cyclicity, anonymity, and transitivity
2011,
We study political influence in institutions where each member chooses a level of...
Characterizations of the Deegan–Packel and Johnston power indices
2007,
In this paper, we provide a new characterization of the Deegan–Packel power...
Gains, losses and thresholds of influence in social networks
2007,
Influence campaigns seek to achieve political objectives through conveyance of...
Budgeting under central economic planning in China, 1949-1978
2006,
This paper examines public budgeting in the first 30 years of China under central...
Assessing China's 1994 fiscal reforms: an intermediate report
2006,
To boost the fiscal revenue, i.e., government revenue over GDP and central government...
Zero-based budgeting in China: experiences of Hubei Province
2006,
Sometimes regarded as the best method of prioritizing budgetary expenditures,...
An effective total ranking model for a ranked voting system
2005,
In this paper an effective model to rank candidates in a preferential election is...
Political manoeuvrings as sources of measurement errors in forecasts
2005,
We test the extent to which political manoeuvrings can be the sources of measurement...
Decisionarium – aiding decisions, negotiating and collecting opinions on the web
2003,
Decisionarium (http://www.decisionarium.hut.fi) is the first public site for...
An analytical network process approach in resolving Cyprus conflict
2005,
In this paper, the solution of the Cyprus conflict, which is important for both local...
Environmental decisions and electronic democracy
2003,
This paper gives a brief overview on new tendencies in environmental policy regarding...
Uncertainty analysis in political forecasting
2006,
Medicine, engineering, and finance are traditional fields for the application of Fuzzy...
Procedural complexity of tax administration: the road fund case
2006,
This paper examines the relationship between the procedural tax administration system...
Auction off the farm: signaling, politics and economic development
2006,
Local public officials rely on tax and non-tax incentive packages to develop their...
Public sector investment failures: theoretical contributions from new institutional and Austrian economic theory
2006,
This paper illustrates how two contemporary economic traditions – New...
A mathematical programming approach to key-based election analysis
2006,
This article describes a fast, easily implemented MILP algorithm which selects optimal...
Humans to Mars: A feasibility and cost–benefit analysis
2005,
Mars is a compelling astrobiological target, and a human mission would provide an...
The Federal budget's core and periphery: Patterns of budget outcomes
2005,
Cluster analysis on detailed federal outlay data from fiscal year (FY) 1962 to FY 1995...
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