Title:Take-or-Pay Contract Robustness: A three step story told by the Brazil-Bolivia gas case?
Author(s):GLACHANT, Jean-Michel; HALLACK, MichelleDate:2009Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:Neo-institutional economics (NEI) has long shown that take-or-pay (ToP) long-term contracts provide a robust framework for safeguarding the interests of both upstream and downstream parties in the gas industry. The case ...
Title:Talent Utilization, a Source of Bias in Measuring TFP
Author(s):ZOABI, HosnyDate:2007Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI MWPAbstract:This paper analyzes a model of economic growth that explains differences in
economic structure across countries. It highlights the interplay between
productivity, talents utilization and entrepreneurship incentives. The ...
Title:Tariffs for European Gas: Transmission Networks
Author(s):RIOUS, Vincent; HALLACK, MichelleDate:2009Type of Publication:Technical ReportSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:The mainline of the workshop was the transmission tariffs on gas network from a European perspective. Transmission tariff is a key issue for the European gas system for two reasons. First, transmission tariff should ...
Title:Taxing Hidden Wealth: Lessons for policy making
Author(s):JOHANNESEN, NielsDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:The past decade has seen several large-scale policy initiatives against offshore tax evasion and policy activity is still hectic. The present paper reviews available data sources on household wealth in offshore jurisdictions, ...
Title:Techno-politics, Internet Governance and some Challenges Facing the Internet
Author(s):RASMUSSEN, TerjeDate:2007Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:This paper addresses the Internet as a terrain of techno-political controversies between various cultures with their interests and values, which have influenced the development of the Internet since the start. I describe ...
Title:Technology Investment and Alternative Regulatory Regimes with Demand Uncertainty
Author(s):CAMBINI, Carlo; SILVESTRI, VirginiaDate:2012Type of Publication:Working PaperSeries/Report no.:EUI RSCASAbstract:A vertically integrated incumbent and an OLO (Other Licensed Operator) dynamically compete in the market for broadband access. The incumbent has the option to invest in building a Next Generation Network that covers all ...
Title:Terminating MarriAGE
Author(s):FARGUES, PhilippeDate:2003Type of Publication:Contribution to book
Title:The territorial dynamics of innovation: a Europe–United States comparative analysis
Author(s):CRESCENZI, Riccardo; RODRÍGUEZ-POSE, Andrés; STORPER, MichaelDate:2007Type of Publication:ArticleAbstract:The United States and European Union differ significantly in terms of their innovative capacity: the former have been able to gain and maintain world leadership in innovation and technology while the latter continues to ...