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Assesing efficiency of targeting in social services in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

open access: yesCroatian Review of Economic, Business and Social Statistics, 2020
This paper analyses the inefficiency of social services targeting in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FB&H). Using official statistics microdata of the Household Budget Survey 2015, three models of social minimum in FB&H were constructed ...
Delalić Adela   +3 more
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Does good local governance improve subjective well-being?

open access: yesEuropean Research on Management and Business Economics, 2022
The goal of this research is to examine the effects of good management of local governments on individual subjective well-being (SWB). We define three dimensions of good governance at the municipal level: accountability, government efficiency and control
Ana Cárcaba   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

SODA WARS: THE EFFECT OF A SODA TAX ELECTION ON UNIVERSITY BEVERAGE SALES [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
We examine how soda sales changed due to the campaign attention and election outcome of a local excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages. Using panel data of beverage sales from university retailers in Berkeley, California, we estimate that soda purchases
Jung, K   +3 more
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COVID-19 water and electricity subsidies in Ghana: How do the poor benefit?

open access: yesScientific African, 2021
This paper investigates the extent of welfare distribution amongst households in Ghana due to the government's subsidies on electricity and water as part of its relief package to households on the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Richard Kwabena Nkrumah   +4 more
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Housing Preferences in Various Stages of the Human Life Cycle

open access: yesReal Estate Management and Valuation, 2020
Customer preferences on the real estate market have been a topic of scientific research for decades. Recently, a lot of attention has been given to the issue of housing attitudes and needs of chosen groups of buyers.
Palicki Sławomir
doaj   +1 more source

Six Open String Disk Amplitude in Pure Spinor Superspace [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The tree-level amplitude of six massless open strings is computed using the pure spinor formalism. The OPE poles among integrated and unintegrated vertices can be efficiently organized according to the cohomology of pure spinor superspace.
Bernard Lyon   +5 more
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The effect of private pension scheme on savings: A case study for Turkey

open access: yesBorsa Istanbul Review, 2020
The private pension system that was initiated in 2003 in Turkey included increasing employment by generating long term resources to the economy and contributing to economic development among its manifold aims.
Hasan Murat Ertuğrul   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

The determinants of savings rates in OECD countries: The role of private pensions

open access: yesCentral Bank Review, 2023
The design of pension schemes is crucial in determining savings behavior. The impact of pension schemes on saving rates across countries remains to be an intriguing empirical question considering the complicated nature of the relationship between saving ...
Pınar Fulya Gebeşoğlu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food insecurity dynamics in India: A synthetic panel approach

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Open, 2020
This study examines food (in)security dynamics for India since the year 2000 using National Sample Survey data on household consumer expenditure. In the absence of true panel data, a synthetic panel approach has been applied to analyse food security ...
Biswabhusan Bhuyan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impacts of COVID-19 on food security, employment and education: An empirical assessment during the early phase of the pandemic

open access: yesClinical Nutrition Open Science, 2021
Summary: Background & aims: Recent evidences reveal that COVID-19 will have nontrivial results on the global economies. A balanced intervention is expected from policymakers to exploit the favorable effects of strong controlling actions on the ...
Tsegaye Mulugeta Habtewold
doaj   +1 more source

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