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Earned Income Tax Credit: Path Dependence and the Blessing of Undertheorization [PDF]
, 2016 Some commentators have lamented that the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is undertheorized—that its purpose is unclear—and that its design is therefore suboptimal.
Adamson, Michael B.
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Food Tastes in the United States: Convergence or Divergence?
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates how food consumption tastes have changed in recent decades across the United States. Using NielsenIQ data for over 77 million transactions, there is evidence of divergence in food tastes across regions from 2007 to 2016 and across households of different income, education, and race/ethnicity groups.
Michael DeDad
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The Spirit of Society Journal: International Journal of Society Development and EngagementIn order to support Laga-Bauguia trade activities, the Ministry of Public Works (PU) is building a road network to the southern region. In its development, there is the development of the Laga-Bauguia Access Road which will be implemented from February ...
Laurenco Luis +2 more
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IMPORTANCE OF EARNED VALUE METHOD (EVA) IN THE PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF PROJECTS [PDF]
Analele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2016 The economics of the projects is an important process in the project management. Effective control of projects is based on appropriate methods for monitoring, and the entire project, the timetable, cost, quality and risk.
MARGARITA JANESKA +2 more
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Unemployment spells and income distribution dynamics [PDF]
, 1995 In the U.S., during the 1948-86 period, an approximation to the Gini Index based on the quintiles and on the top 5% of the income distribution yielded a value of 0.351.
Castañeda, Ana +2 more
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Risk factors affecting the ability for earned value management to accurately assess the performance of infrastructure projects in Australia [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate a set of risk-related factors influencing the earned value management (EVM) concept as an assessment technique in evaluating the progress of modern sustainable infrastructure construction projects.
Ibrahim, Maan Nihad +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe +2 more
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study advances the literature on sustainable urban agriculture and alternative sustainable food production systems, which have gained momentum due to the need to strengthen regional food supply chains and meet the growing urban demand for fresh food. Indoor agriculture (IA) holds promise for year‐round cultivation of fresh produce even in
Joseph Seong +2 more
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Earned value analysis - a proven and evolving methodology
Annals of "Dunărea de Jos" University of Galaţi: Fascicle XI Shipbuilding, 2017 The main purpose of this article is to point out of this project management approach by presenting the main lines of this project management technique: basic concepts, modern formulations and details of some more advanced concepts that arouse interest ...
Aurel – Dan Maimon
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Enhanced ESM approach for duration forecasting in delayed projects
Ain Shams Engineering JournalDelays occur commonly for construction projects. How to control projects before delays are desired by project managers. The Earned schedule method (ESM), a derivative of the earned value management method, forecasts project durations effectively ...
Jyh-Bin Yang, Yu-Hsin Chen
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