Analysis of Determinants of Capital Expenditure Allocation in West Sumatra Province
JIET (Jurnal Ilmu Ekonomi Terapan), 2019 This study aims to analyze the effect of Regional Original Revenue, Balancing Funds, and financing surplus budget on Regency / City Capital Expenditures in West Sumatra Province in 2011 - 2017. Data used in this research is secondary data. To analyze the
resti rahayu
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Keeping Pace or Falling Behind? The Depth of Latin American Trade Agreements
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines whether Latin American countries are keeping pace with global trends in trade agreement depth or falling behind. Using 681 agreements (1970–2019), we develop the Depth Index of Trade Agreements (DITA) to weight provisions endogenously through factor analysis based on co‐occurrence patterns.
Raphael Gomes da Silva +2 more
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Technological Backwardness in Agriculture: Is It due to Lack of R&D Expenditures, Human Capital and Openness to International Trade? [PDF]
In this paper we investigate the relationship between the agricultural technological level and R&D expenditures, human capital and openness to international trade using cross country information for a sample of 104 countries and various sub samples over ...
Sirenia Várquez, Rodolfo Cermeño
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Temporary Programs, Lasting Questions: Ad Hoc Assistance in the U.S. Farm Safety Net
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Large ad hoc assistance programs have returned to U.S. farm policy since 2017, operating alongside a more developed safety net built around federally subsidized crop insurance, Title I commodity programs, and standing disaster assistance. This paper reviews the renewed use of ad hoc assistance, documents its recent scale using USDA data, and ...
Alejandro Plastina +1 more
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Tax Expenditures, the Size and Efficiency of Government, and Implications for Budget Reform [PDF]
One possible explanation for the difficulty in controlling the budget is that a major component of spending —tax expenditures—receives privileged status. It is treated as tax cuts rather than spending.
Marvin Phaup, Leonard E. Burman
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The effect of internal R&D expenditures and technology imports on value added in Iran’s large and medium industries [PDF]
فصلنامه پژوهشهای اقتصادی ایران, 2011 In this study, the effect of internal R&D expenditures and technology imports on value added of Iranian large and medium industries is investigated over the period of 1994-2006.
Mohammad Ali Motafakker Azad +3 more
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
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Spatial Interdependence of Local Public Expenditures: Selected Evidence from the Czech Republic
Local expenditures in neighbouring municipalities can be spatially interdependent due to spillovers, cooperation effects, competition effects or mimicking.
Lenka Šťastná
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GOVERNMENT REVENUES AND EXPENDITURES IN GUINEA-BISSAU: CAUSALITY AND COINTEGRATION [PDF]
The paper establishes empirically the temporal causality and long run relationship between government expenditures and government revenues for the case of Guinea-Bissau - a low income country under stress (LICUS) in Africa.
Francisco G. Carneiro +2 more
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INVESTMENT POLICY, GEOPOLITICAL RISK AND THE ROLE OF INSTITUTIONS: INTERNATIONAL EVIDENCE
Journal of Central Banking Law and InstitutionsIn today’s world, given the increasing importance of geopolitical risk (GPR), this study investigates the impact of GPR on corporate investment, or capital expenditure, of nonfinancial firms considering institutional settings.
Hasan Tekin
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