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The current market conditions prevent the full competitiveness of alternative fuels as renewable energy sources (RES) and require dedicated support for the producers of energy. Since the adoption of the 2009/28/EC Directive several RES bills in Poland have appeared. Latest bill assume a quite surprising abandonment of certificate of origin as the primary support instrument in favour of an auctioning system. The paper aims to assess the competitiveness and capability of development of individual RES technologies in...

In the present situation and at the high level of scientific and technological advancement, project management should take into account the environmental dimension. The Russian real estate market, in terms of innovative economic development, has certain specific features. As the environmental situation is deteriorating, the real estate market in Russia obviously needs innovative development in compliance with environmental standards. Environmental development is a trend that is only in its infancy in Russia, and h...

Today, housing accessibility is low in Russia. This situation is rooted in the following causes: 1. Most Russians are not able to save up for housing. High interest rates on mortgage loans limit the use of mortgage as a tool to finance consumer demand in the housing market. 2. Existing conditions of mortgage programs and high security of the asset, such as real estate, from the market uncertainty lead to increased investment demand, which brings about the continued positive dynamics in housing prices. The authors ...

The paper deals with measurement of financial performance of the company, which is conditioned with market and macroeconomic changes. We used financial risk measure Earning-at-Risk that can be applied to non-financial enterprises and it is similarly to Cash-flow-at-Risk method. The methodology of study is based on measurement of dependence between financial performance and market and macroeconomic risk factors. This relation is quantified using multiple regression models. We emphasize respect for assumptions of th...

The globalization processes, that are taking place worldwide, blur the competition boundaries between nations and affect Russia's competitiveness. In recent years, the competitiveness of the Russian Federation has been limited. For instance, the Global Competitiveness Index, calculated by experts at the World Economic Forum, shows slightly better competitiveness of the Russian economy. In 2013-2014, its 64th place is not very prestigious, although compared with the last year, Russia has climbed from the 67th posit...