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The Employment Effects of State Hiring Credits

open access: yesILR Review, 2017
State and federal policymakers grappling with the aftermath of the Great Recession sought ways to spur job creation, in many cases adopting hiring credits to encourage employers to create new jobs.
David Neumark, Diego F Grijalva
exaly   +2 more sources

Tradable credits for managing car travel: a review of empirical research and relevant behavioural approaches

open access: yesTransport Reviews, 2017
Recently, there has been a surge of interest in Tradable Credits (TC) as an alternative measure to manage the growth of personal car use. This paper summarises the results and methodologies of studies that have sought to anticipate the behavioural ...
Dick Ettema   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Do foreign direct investments and bank credits affect employment in Uzbekistan? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Economics and Development, 2021
Purpose – The paper investigates the relationship between credit to the economy, foreign direct investment (FDI) and the unemployment rate in Uzbekistan using macroeconomic time series over 2004–2019. Design/methodology/approach – The study estimates the
Alisher Suyunov
doaj   +1 more source

Credit Systems for Bycatch and Biodiversity Conservation

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2021
Credit systems for mitigation of bycatch and habitat impact, incentive-based approaches, incentivize changes in fishery operator behavior and decision-making and allow flexibility in a least-cost method.
Dale Squires   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the Use of Carbon Credits by Companies: A Review of the Defining Elements of Corporate Climate Claims

open access: yesGlobal Challenges, 2023
Worldwide, companies are increasingly making claims about their current climate efforts and their future mitigation commitments. These claims tend to be underpinned by carbon credits issued in voluntary carbon markets to offset emissions.
Danick Trouwloon   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Comparative analysis of biochar carbon stability methods and implications for carbon credits.

open access: yesScience of the Total Environment, 2023
Biochar is an emerging negative emission technology. Its ability to sequester carbon and subsequent carbon credit valuation hinge on the stability of its carbon structure.
S. Adhikari   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reconsidering agricultural credits and agricultural production nexus from a global perspective

open access: yesFood and Energy Security, 2023
Access to credit has been a key component in protecting a country's agriculture sector against uncertainties and climate‐related shocks. Agricultural credits may also increase both agribusiness sectors' and farming‐related commercial activities' exposure
D. Ozdemir
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Tokenized Carbon Credits

open access: yesLedger, 2023
Blockchains are well-suited for tokenizing, trading, and retiring voluntary carbon credits. However, tokenized carbon credits are a heterogeneous body of tokens on the blockchain, which hampers some key goals of the industry.
Derek Sorensen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Realizing the social value of impermanent carbon credits

open access: yesNature Climate Change, 2023
Nature-based solutions are essential to avoid climate crisis, yet how best to estimate their long-run effects is unclear. Here the authors propose a new dynamic accounting method that captures the impermanence of these carbon impacts, allowing investors ...
Andrew Balmford   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Widespread extinction debts and colonization credits in United States breeding bird communities

open access: yesNature Ecology & Evolution, 2022
Species extinctions and colonizations in response to land cover change often occur with time lags rather than instantaneously, leading to extinction debts and colonization credits.
Y. Haddou   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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