Search Results - "Winkler, Ralph"

Analyzing the effectiveness of international environmental policies: The case of the Kyoto Protocol by Almer, Christian, Winkler, Ralph

“…We study the effectiveness of emission targets under the Kyoto Protocol with respect to reducing CO2 emissions. Using country-level and US state-level panel…”
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Strategic delegation and international permit markets: Why linking May fail by Habla, Wolfgang, Winkler, Ralph

“…We analyse a delegation problem in the context of international climate policy. Principals in two countries first decide whether to merge domestic emission…”
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Political influence on non-cooperative international climate policy by Habla, Wolfgang, Winkler, Ralph

“…We analyze non-cooperative international climate policy in a setting of political competition by national interest groups. In the first stage, countries decide…”
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Sharing a river with downstream externalities by Steinmann, Sarina, Winkler, Ralph

“…We consider the problem of efficient emission abatement in a multi polluter setting, where agents are located along a river in which net emissions accumulate…”
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Now or Never: Environmental Protection under Hyperbolic Discounting by Winkler, Ralph

“…The author analyzes the optimal investment in environmental protection in a model of non-overlapping hyperbolically discounting agents. He shows that, in the…”
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Endocarditis at a large community hospital with on-site cardiac surgery by Zahn, Ralf, Barth, Philippe M., Kilkowski, Caroline, Fraiture, Boris, Karcher, Ann-Katrin, Brütsch, René, Winkler, Ralph, Kleemann, Thomas, Schneider, Steffen, Sutor, Dorothee, Weisse, Udo, Sack, Falk-Udo

“…Infective endocarditis (IE) is still a serious disease. The currently published EURO-ENDO registry showed a rate of surgery of 51.2% and a lower mortality in…”
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Gender aspects in clinical presentation and prognostication of chronic heart failure according to NT-proBNP and the Heart Failure Survival Score by Franke, Jennifer, Lindmark, Andreas, Hochadel, Matthias, Zugck, Christian, Koerner, Eva, Keppler, Jeannette, Ehlermann, Philipp, Winkler, Ralph, Zahn, Ralf, Katus, Hugo A., Senges, Jochen, Frankenstein, Lutz

“…Aims We performed a prospective multi-center study to assess gender-specific differences in the predictive value of the measured level of NT-proBNP and the…”
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A decade of developments in chronic heart failure treatment: a comparison of therapy and outcome in a secondary and tertiary hospital setting by Franke, Jennifer, Zugck, Christian, Wolter, Jan Sebastian, Frankenstein, Lutz, Hochadel, Matthias, Ehlermann, Philipp, Winkler, Ralph, Nelles, Manfred, Zahn, Ralf, Katus, Hugo A., Senges, Jochen

“…Aims To investigate determinants and temporal developments of treatment strategies, 5-year survival and heart transplantation rates between patients treated at…”
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Strategic delegation in the formation of modest international environmental agreements by Spycher, Sarah, Winkler, Ralph

“…We reassess the well-known “narrow-but-deep” versus “broad-but-shallow” trade-off in international environmental agreements (IEAs), taking into account the…”
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Etiology-specific assessment of predictors of long-term survival in chronic systolic heart failure by Franke, Jennifer, Zugck, Christian, Hochadel, Matthias, Hack, Anna, Frankenstein, Lutz, Zhao, Jingting Désirée, Ehlermann, Philipp, Nelles, Manfred, Zeymer, Uwe, Winkler, Ralph, Zahn, Ralf, Katus, Hugo A., Senges, Jochen

“…We sought to identify prognostic factors of long-term mortality, specific for the underlying etiology of chronic systolic heart failure (CHF). Between 1995 and…”
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Domestic Pressure and International Climate Cooperation by Tavoni, Alessandro, Winkler, Ralph

“…In the wake of 25 United Nations Climate Change Conferences of the Parties (and counting), international cooperation on mitigating greenhouse gas emissions to…”
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COMBO-FISH: specific labeling of nondenatured chromatin targets by computer-selected DNA oligonucleotide probe combinations by Hausmann, Michael, Winkler, Ralph, Hildenbrand, Georg, Finsterle, Jutta, Weisel, Andrea, Rapp, Alexander, Schmitt, Eberhard, Janz, Siegfried, Cremer, Christoph

“…Here we present the principle of fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) with combinatorial oligonucleotide (COMBO) probes as a new approach for the specific…”
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Long-Term Climate Treaties with a Refunding Club by Gersbach, Hans, Hummel, Noemi, Winkler, Ralph

“…We show that an appropriately-designed “Refunding Club” can simultaneously solve both free-riding problems in mitigating climate change—participating in a…”
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Why do ICDPs fail? The relationship between agriculture, hunting and ecotourism in wildlife conservation by WINKLER, Ralph

“…We analyze why integrated conservation and development projects (ICDPs) fail to achieve their conservation goals. We develop a bio-economic model of open…”
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Valuation of ecosystem goods and services: Part 1: An integrated dynamic approach by Winkler, Ralph

“…This is the first part of a two-part paper which offers a new approach to the valuation of ecosystem goods and services. The existing literature on…”
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Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy after administration of ergometrine following elective caesarean delivery: a case report by Keskin, Abdulgazi, Winkler, Ralph, Mark, Bernd, Kilkowski, Andreas, Bauer, Timm, Koeth, Oliver, Camci, Selcan, Cornelius, Bernd, Layer, Günther, Zeymer, Uwe, Zahn, Ralf

“…Tako-tsubo cardiomyopathy (stress-induced cardiomyopathy or transient left ventricular ballooning) is characterized by clinical suspicion of an acute…”
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Growth and Welfare under Endogenous Lifetimes by Schneider, Maik T., Winkler, Ralph

“…We study the role of endogenous healthcare choices by households to extend their expected lifetimes on economic growth and welfare in a decentralized…”
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Valuation of ecosystem goods and services: Part 2: Implications of unpredictable novel change by Winkler, Ralph

“…This is the second part of a two-part paper which offers a new approach to the valuation of ecosystem goods and services. In the first part a simple…”
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Why do ICDPs fail? by Winkler, Ralph

“…We analyze why integrated conservation and development projects (ICDPs) fail to achieve their conservation goals. We develop a bio-economic model of open…”
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International emission permit markets with refunding by Gersbach, Hans, Winkler, Ralph

“…We propose a blueprint for an international emission permit market such as the EU trading scheme. Each country decides on the amount of permits it wants to…”
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