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The trade balance effect of infrastructure services regulation
(Springer, 2013-06)
This paper addresses the relationship between the design of incentives to firms under regulation, mainly the rule for adjusting tariffs, and trade balance performance of the country. We also explore whether this relationship ...
International Trade in Environmental Technologies: the historical pattern under review
(Univ Estadual Campinas, Inst Geociencias, Dept Politica Cientifica & Tecn, 2016-07-01)
During the negotiations of the Doha Round (2001-2007), several studies reported the evident concern of developing countries with the negotiations on the liberalization of trade in environmental goods and services. This is ...
Trade-offs in water and carbon ecosystem services with land-use changes in grasslands
(Ecological Society of America, 2016-09)
Increasing pressures for food, fiber, and fuel continue to drive global land‐use changes. Efforts to optimize ecosystem services under alternative land uses are often hampered by the complex interactions and trade‐offs ...
Forests and water in South America
(JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD, 2018)
From biophysical to social-ecological trade-offs: Integrating biodiversity conservation and agricultural production in the Argentine Dry Chaco
(Resilience Alliance, 2015-01)
Agricultural intensification in rural areas of developing countries compromises the provision of ecosystem services. Social conflict arises among landholders with different preferences for ecosystem services and land-use ...
Refactoring code-first Web Services for early avoiding WSDL anti-patterns: Approach and comprehensive assessment
(Elsevier Science, 2014-04)
Previous research of our own [34] has shown that by avoiding certain bad specification practices, or WSDL anti-patterns, contract-first Web Service descriptions expressed in WSDL can be greatly improved in terms of ...
Artificial intelligence in service-oriented software design
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2016-08)
Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) has gained considerable popularity for the development of distributed enterprise-wide applications within the software industry. The SOA paradigm promotes the reusability and integrability ...
Web Services Composition Mechanisms: A Review
(Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers, 2015-03-16)
Web Service composition is becoming the most promising way for business-to-business systems integration. However, current mechanisms for service composition entail a trade-off on multiple and complex factors. Thereby, ...