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Assessing Agricultural Green Total Factor Productivity in Latin America
ABSTRACT The agricultural sector in Latin America plays a vital role in ensuring food security while impacting the environment. However, there remains a lack of analysis regarding the inputs responsible for pollution within its sub‐technologies. Hence, this article aims to assess agricultural green total factor productivity (TFP) through a novel ...
Tianxiang Li+2 more
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Sex and Migration: Who is the Tied Mover? [PDF]
We study the effects of interregional migration on two-earner household gross earnings as well as on the relative income between married and cohabiting couples. In particular, we examine the link between education level and income gains.
Westerlund, Olle, Åström, Johanna
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Education and development in the caribbean: a cointegration and causality approach [PDF]
This paper uses cointegration and vector error-correction models to analyse the causal relationship between education and development in Barbados, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago using annual time series data from 1964 to 1998.
Brian Francis, Sunday Iyare
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An Analysis of Potential Tax Incentives to Increase Charitable Giving in Puerto Rico [PDF]
Compares options for improving tax incentives for charitable giving, including lifting the ceiling on deductions as a percentage of adjusted gross income, and estimated effects on nonprofits in Puerto Rico, where average giving is high relative to ...
Elizabeth T. Boris+3 more
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Economic Feasibility of Crop‐Livestock Integration System in Brazil
ABSTRACT We investigate the economic feasibility of the Brazilian crop‐livestock integration system. Under this system, the Brazilian farmer can produce soybeans, corn, and graze for cattle on the same land during one crop year. This technology can substantially increase agricultural production in the country.
Yuri C. D. Calil, Luis Ribera
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A look into the influence of income tax, as a tool for stimulating economic growth in Nigeria
The study empirically examined the effect of income tax on economic growth in Nigeria. The specific objectives are as follows: to examine how capital gain tax, company income tax and how value added tax effect gross domestic product in Nigeria This ...
F. Olaoye, N. Olaniyan
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Tatonnement in Ongoing Markets of Complementary Goods [PDF]
This paper continues the study, initiated by Cole and Fleischer, of the behavior of a tatonnement price update rule in Ongoing Fisher Markets. The prior work showed fast convergence toward an equilibrium when the goods satisfied the weak gross substitutes property and had bounded demand and income elasticities.
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International output comparisons [PDF]
Gross national product ; Income ; Purchasing power ...
Reuven Glick
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Consumption Tax Options for California [PDF]
Reviews concerns about the state's current tax system and evaluates potential consumption-based tax reforms, including retail sales tax reform, corporate income tax reform, gross receipts tax, value added tax, and sales-apportioned tax on value ...
Alan J. Auerbach
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How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
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+3 more
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