Necessary demand and extra demand of public utility product: identification using the stochastic frontier model
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DOI: 10.1007/s40812-018-0101-5
Abstract: Our purpose is to empirically investigate necessary and extra demand of a consumer for public utility product. Our paper makes three contributions. First, using the stochastic frontier model, we identify necessary and extra demand in… read more here.
Keywords: necessary demand; extra demand; public utility; using stochastic ... See more keywords
Sharia-Compliant financing for public utility infrastructure
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jup.2018.03.006
Abstract: Abstract Large-scale and long-term infrastructure projects can struggle to find sufficient financing. Globally, there are expanding efforts to mobilize international financial resources. This paper argues that Sharia-compliant financing represents a potential opportunity as a financial… read more here.
Keywords: public utility; sharia compliant; financing; infrastructure ... See more keywords
C=f(P): The trust, ‘general public utility’, and charity as a function of profit in India
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DOI: 10.1017/s0026749x17000087
Abstract: Abstract With an interest in historicizing contemporary philanthropic formations such as corporate social responsibility, this article outlines the modern Indian governmental coding of charity as a function of profit. To do so, it charts a… read more here.
Keywords: profit; general public; public utility; function profit ... See more keywords
Modeling rational, psychological, and social behavior toward diffusion of new technology using agent-based simulation: the case of the public utility jeepney (PUJ) fleet in Metro Manila
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DOI: 10.1177/1059712317716264
Abstract: In most developing countries, over-aged vehicles play a significant role in energy demand and air pollution, which make the transportation sector a suitable choice for investigating opportunities to mitigate climate change. Apparently, people heterogeneity, social… read more here.
Keywords: diffusion; fleet; public utility; utility jeepney ... See more keywords