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Adjustment Policies and the Current Account Balance: Empirical Evidence from Sudan [PDF]
The paper seeks to assess the impact of adjustment reforms on Sudan taking the current account balance as policy performance indicator. The paper shows that the government own reforms were more effective than those imposed by the IMF or the World Bank ...
Bannaga, Alamedin A.
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Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector
Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli +2 more
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Employment Effects of the Federal Minimum Wage [PDF]
This paper describes an empirical study of the effects of federal minimum wage policy on aggregate employment, on the employment of various demographic groups, and on employment in low-wage industries.
Herschel I. Grossman, John F. Boschen
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Strengthening Workforce Policy: Applying the Lessons of the Jobs Initiative to Five Key Challenges [PDF]
, 2007 Reviews Casey's Jobs Initiative in six cities; identifies difficulties in addressing issues of demographic changes, inefficiencies, mismatched needs, inconsistent performance measures, and funding; and shares insights and policy ...
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract This study examines producer participation choices considering a variety of potential benefits linked to state‐sponsored marketing programs, using a real choice dataset of farmers in Missouri. Multinomial logit models are employed to predict determinants of farmer enrollment in three tiers of the Missouri Grown local food marketing program ...
Lan Tran, Ye Su, Laura McCann
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Proceed with Extreme Caution: Citation to Wikipedia in Light of Contributor Demographics and Content Policies [PDF]
, 2014 Jodi Wilson
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.Abstract This study explores the rent price ratio in agricultural land markets, crucial for evaluating market efficiency, policy needs, and farmer decision‐making. Traditionally, the analyses faced challenges due to the absence of concurrent sale and rent data for the same land, potentially leading to biased results.
Marius Michels +4 more
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Revista de Métodos Cuantitativos para la Economía y la Empresa, 2018 El objetivo del artículo es analizar la percepción del gobierno local sobre la importancia de un método multicriterio discreto para evaluar propuestas de expansión urbana (PEU).
De Prada, Jorge Dante +1 more
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Policy implications of demographic change: panel discussion: social implications of demographic change in Japan [PDF]
Declining population as well as population aging has substantial impacts on the economy and on the society. By contrast, the size of the population usually does not matter for economic development, if it is stable; Switzerland and Sweden, for example ...
Naohiro Yashiro
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Africa's cultural and colonial heritage has profoundly segmented rice markets. Whereas in ancient centers of rice domestication, consumers maintained preferences for local rice consistent with their cultural heritage, preferences have shifted toward imported Asian rice in coastal areas around seaports, due to prior exposure to colonial import ...
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
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