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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"market-based solutions"”.
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Properties of natural systems and the efficiency of market-based solutions to environmental externalities
… adopting spatially differentiated groundwater markets leads to significant savings in abatement cost while protecting nearby streams. Although the marginal damage of groundwater use on stream flows depends crucially on the location of pumping relative to streams, I find that regulators can …
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Essays on airport and airway congestion
… focuses on several of the commonly proposed market-based solutions to airport congestion. Most of the literature on these market-based solutions has assumed that these remedies are justified by welfare economics, but there is relatively little focus on these justifications. We explore the …
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Black Influencers: Interrogating the Racialization and Commodification of Digital Labor
… influencers, and people by propping up economic solutions to racial strife and diversifying their public facing images. By offering individualized, market-based solutions, brands and media outlets obscure the systemic forces that plague Black influencers who are precariously positioned within a …
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Radio Frequency Identification : regulating information privacy protection
… and the possibility of using the information for marketing, tracking, or even spying, numerous consumer groups are spearheading efforts to ensure that RFID does not breach their privacy rights. While there are some privacy laws regulating specific aspects of commerce, there are no laws which …
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An impact investing and blended finance framework for foundations to leverage impact capital
… to leverage traditional capital pools toward market-based solutions. These solutions address key socio-economic challenges of inequality, unemployment and poverty using investing for impact strategies and blending models. However, this is an opportunity not yet exploited in South Africa …
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A development perspective on creating workforce rental housing proximal to major employment centers
… but don't earn enough to comfortably afford market rents. Developers recognize the need for quality workforce housing close to major employment centers but have been unable to deliver enough projects to satisfy demand. Population growth, urbanization, and low homeownership rates are just a …
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Small-scale and Amenity Focused Forestry: Filling a Market Niche
… in our nation's forest system has emerged. A new market opportunity exists for service providers willing to work with small-scale forest landowners. In this study, over sixty forest service providers working with small acreage or amenity oriented clients were interviewed to determine how their …
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A private sector-inclusive governance framework for local economic development in rural areas of Limpopo Province in South Africa
… realities, while maintaining adherence to free-market economic principles and ensuring that local development interventions do not unduly disrupt market dynamics. Its effectiveness hinges on capturing grassroots knowledge—honouring local expertise and traditions—and innovating on these insights …