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Taxation with Mobile High-Income Agents: Experimental Evidence on Tax Compliance and Equity Perceptions

open access: yesGames, 2019
In a laboratory experiment on tax compliance, we model a situation in which high-income taxpayers can leave a tax system that finances a public good. We compare low-income taxpayers’ compliance decisions and equity perceptions across treatments in ...
Sandro Casal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drivers of Precision Agriculture Adoption in Italian Viticulture

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the main drivers influencing the adoption of two types of precision farming technologies in the viticultural sector: Decision Support Systems (DSSs) and Variable Rate Technologies (VRTs). We apply a partial proportional odds model and find that socio‐demographic characteristics are not significant determinants of adoption ...
Olimpia Fontana   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Analysis of Relationship among Income Inequality, Poverty, and Income Mobility, Based on Distribution Functions

open access: yesAbstract and Applied Analysis, 2014
Many studies show that the relationship among income inequality, poverty, and income mobility needs to be further discussed. Meanwhile, some researches on Distribution Function offer new perspective and methods to analyze this issue.
Jiandong Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Explaining inequality tolerance in the lab: effects of political efficacy and prospects of mobility on collective demand for redistribution

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
The low public demand for redistribution despite growing economic inequality has been characterized as a paradox especially for disadvantaged individuals.
Giannis Lois, Katerina Petkanopoulou
doaj   +1 more source

How Video‐Based Information Affects Farmers' Willingness to Pay for Drone Services

open access: yesApplied 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
wiley   +1 more source

Mobilidade intrageracional de rendimentos no Brasil

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Political Economy, 2013
This work investigates the earnings mobility in Brazil, considering the period before and after the observed fall of inequality in the country. We used microdata from Monthly Employment Survey (PME/IBGE), from 1992 to 2009.
Mariangela Furlan Antigo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Keeping Pace or Falling Behind? The Depth of Latin American Trade Agreements

open access: yesApplied 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
wiley   +1 more source

Guidelines for Detecting the Foodborne Antibiotic‐Resistant Bacteria

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Foodborne antibiotic‐resistant bacteria threaten global public health and the economic. Standardized detection methods are crucial for effective prevention and control. Researchers encounter difficulties in choosing suitable techniques due to the variety of available approaches and the intricate nature of resistance mechanisms.
Yuanye Zeng, Fengxia Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Do outgrower schemes enhance technology adoption and productivity? Evidence from maize farmers in Northern Ghana

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract Nucleus outgrower schemes are contractual arrangements where well‐resourced large‐scale farmers (nucleus farmers) are empowered by development support agencies to take charge of smallholder farmers, by providing them with market access and the necessary training on agronomic practices and farm inputs for production.
Dominic Tasila Konja, Awudu Abdulai
wiley   +1 more source

Income mobility, permutations, and rerankings. [PDF]

open access: yes
Chakravarty, Dutta and Weymark (1985) present axioms for an ethical index of relative income mobility in a two period world. This paper presents a decomposition of this index into two terms: (i) an index of structural mobility which captures differences ...
Ruiz-Castillo, Javier
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