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  1. Questions & Answers // 20.12.2016

    Can the North–South Corridor Be Built Cost-Effectively?

    As part of its green energy revolution, Germany is planning a mammoth project: Südlink, an 800-kilometre-long power transmission corridor connecting the wind-rich North with consumers in the South. But while…
  2. Opinion // 15.12.2016

    Year After Year – On the (Ir)rationality of Gift-Giving

    Economic truths can be cruel. In 1993, the University of Minnesota’s Joel Waldfogel published a famous article about the deadweight loss that occurs at Christmas. According to his analysis, billions are lost…
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