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SUPERFUND FINANCING ALTERNATIVES

Review of Policy Research, 1988
In 1980 Congress created the Superfund to pay for the selective cleanup of hazardous waste disposal sites. The original Superfund program was financed by earmarked “feedstock” taxes on petroleum and 42 chemicals, and by a “waste‐end” tax on hazardous waste received a t disposal facilities.
Douglas W. McNiel, Andrew W. Foshee
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Ethical Accounting for Mineral Endowments: A Framework for Sustainable Public Finances

The Review of Income and Wealth
This article critiques the current and proposed treatment of mineral resource extraction in government finance statistics and national accounts. Mineral endowments are a shared inheritance, often held in trust for present and future generations.
Rahul Basu, Prashant Vaze, Ankita N. Chari   +2 more
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How Alternative Finance Informs Central Themes in Corporate Finance

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
This paper investigates three areas of corporate finance, and the role of alternative finance in contributing to our understanding of these areas. First, we look at disclosure, information asymmetry, and adverse selection, and how different alternative finance solutions are used to mitigate these issues.
Farag, Hisham, Johan, Sofia
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Exploring Alternative Delivery Mode in Philippine Secondary Education

Journal of Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Despite the increasing implementation of the Alternative Delivery Mode (ADM) in public secondary schools, there remains a limited understanding of how students experience and navigate this educational approach, especially those facing personal or ...
Jelyn Louise P. Calamaan, Amelie P. Trinidad   +1 more
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Impact of Augmentative and Alternative Communication Devices in Promoting Reading Skills in Pupils with Multiple Disabilities in Primary Schools in Morogoro Municipality, Tanzania

Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies
This study investigated the impact of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) technology on improving reading skills among children with multiple disabilities in primary schools within Morogoro Municipality, Tanzania.
Farahan S. Kibayasi, K. Nihuka
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Migration and household finances: How a different framing can improve thinking about migration

Development Policy Review, 2019
Motivation It is time to reframe fundamentally the research agenda on migration, remittances, payments and development. Many policy‐makers in the developing world, and researchers, tend to view migrant remittances as windfall income, rather than as ...
Michael A. Clemens, Timothy Ogden
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Universalism versus residualism: a micro-simulation of alternative income maintenance schemes in South Korea

Journal of Poverty and Social Justice
This article examines the past, present and future of income maintenance schemes in Korea. Historically, income security schemes have been built on the idea of work-centred social insurance supplemented by social assistance.
Narin Park, Kyo-seong Kim
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Project Financing Alternatives

Annual Technical Meeting, 1979
Introduction In this paper I shall present four separate cases each of which shall illustrate a different aspect or Alternative of project financing that is common in the Petroleum Industry. Case I – shall illustrate a typical Financing For An Independent Operator.
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Alternative Financing Methods

2012
AbstractSmall and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a critical role in economic development in developing countries by furnishing needed goods and services to consumers, creating most employment opportunities, and driving innovation. Yet, these enterprises face numerous hurdles when seeking credit and debt options in the form of short- and medium ...
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Alternative Financing Mechanisms

This study is aimed at bridging finance gap of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in India despite their large contribution to GDP and employment, by studying alternative financing mechanisms. It also looks at new instruments of the like- crowdfunding, fintech solutions, supply chain financing, and venture capital.
Nidhi Upendra Argade, Priya Chandak, Nidhi Bansal, Suchi Dubey   +3 more
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