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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
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Achieving equity for International Medical Graduates: a systematic review
Frontiers in MedicineIntroductionForeign-born and foreign trained International Medical Graduates (FIMGs) face greater challenges in acculturation to their host countries than IMGs who train abroad and return to practice in their home country.
Sangeeta G. Saxena +8 more
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How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Professional service for digital technology like agricultural drones lowers transaction costs and scope thresholds for smallholders. Meanwhile, perceptual adoption barriers remain underexplored. We conduct a two‐stage choice experiment with a randomized video‐based information treatment among 384 Chinese crop farmers to measure its effect on ...
Hua Zhang +4 more
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Mentoring fellowships for women in low-and middle income countries awarded [PDF]
, 2021 This media article introduces the six women from low-and-middle income countries that received funding as part of a fellowship programme. The programme is jointly funded by Canada’s International Development Research Centre and the International ...
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Growing demand for healthier beverages is driving innovation in the wine sector, with dealcoholized wine emerging as a promising alternative. However, little is known about the contextual conditions under which consumers would choose dealcoholized wine, particularly in countries with strong wine traditions. To fill this gap, this work examines
Giovanna Piracci +4 more
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What Is a Working Equid? Analysis of Current Terminology and a Suggested Definition
AnimalsEquids are engaged in myriad types of work across the world, with contexts and industries varying widely between high-, middle- and low-income countries as classified by the World Bank.
Zoe Raw +2 more
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Greater increases in temperature extremes in low versus high income countries
Environmental Research Letters, 2017 It is commonly expected that the world’s lowest income countries will face some of the worst impacts of global warming, despite contributing the least to greenhouse gas emissions. Using global atmospheric reanalyses we show that the world’s lowest income
Nicholas Herold +3 more
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Keeping Pace or Falling Behind? The Depth of Latin American Trade Agreements
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines whether Latin American countries are keeping pace with global trends in trade agreement depth or falling behind. Using 681 agreements (1970–2019), we develop the Depth Index of Trade Agreements (DITA) to weight provisions endogenously through factor analysis based on co‐occurrence patterns.
Raphael Gomes da Silva +2 more
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Global Reform of Personal Income Taxation, 1981-2005: Evidence from 189 Countries [PDF]
In this paper we use a panel of 189 countries to describe the salient trends that have emerged in national personal income tax systems spanning the twenty five year period from 1981 to 2005.
Buttrick, Steve +2 more
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‘Tuberculosis pericarditis’: a case report in a high-income country
European Heart Journal - Case ReportsAbstract Background The incidence of tuberculous (TB) infection varies greatly geographically. In endemic countries, it is one of the major aetiologies of pericardial diseases, whereas it is an uncommon cause in industrialized countries. The mortality rate of TB pericarditis complications is up to 40%,
Carolina Miguel Gonçalves +4 more
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