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Will the financial transaction tax (FTT) enhance stability? CEPS Commentary, 4 October 2011 [PDF]

, 2011
In all likelihood, the European Commission’s proposed tax on financial services, the financial transaction tax (FTT), will raise sizeable tax revenues, which explains its political appeal in the current context.
Arbak, Emrah.
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On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
wiley   +1 more source

Taxing financial transactions in fundamentally heterogeneous markets [PDF]

Economic Modelling, 2016
The recent global financial crisis has revived a well-honored debate on the desirability and feasibility of taxing financial activities to curb speculation and promote price stability. In this paper we apply agent-based computational techniques to explore this issue in a multi-market environment in which the processes driving the fundamental value of ...
Gaffeo, Edoardo, Molinari, Massimo
openaire   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

Antecedents of Sustainable Usage Behaviors Through Mobile Payment Technology for Digital Financial Inclusion in Ghana

Systems
Mobile payment technology (MPT) has emerged as a tool with the potential to advance financial inclusion and sustainable development. However, the existing literature inadequately explains how sustainability factors influence user behavior toward MPT ...
Gladys Wauk, Junwu Chai, Gideon Adjorlolo, Edem Koffi Amouzou, Belinda Bonney, Benedict N-yanyi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Company Size, Profitability, Tax, And Good Corporate Governance On The Company’s Decision To Transfer Pricing (Empirical Study on Manufacturing Companies Listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange for the 2015-2018 Period)

Riset Akuntansi dan Keuangan Indonesia, 2020
The research is aimed to analyze the effect of company size, profitability, tax, and good corporate governance on the company’s decision to transfer pricing.
Atwal Arifin, Africo Al-Dua Saputra, Heppy Purbasari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

WYDAJNOŚĆ FISKALNA PODATKU OD TRANSAKCJI FINANSOWYCH

Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Oeconomica, 2014
The last financial crisis, the role of financial institution in this process and the big scale of public aid to the financial institutions have contributed to the intensification in work on the financial transaction tax in the European Union. The plan to
Małgorzata Twarowska
doaj  

Testing the Marketing Performance of German Wheat Farmers

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyses the marketing performance of wheat farmers in Germany. Wheat sales data from 465 individual farms over a 12‐year period are used to test against different market benchmarks. Market benchmarks are constructed by simulating passive trading agents using regional wheat prices.
Franziska Potts, Jens‐Peter Loy
wiley   +1 more source