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Income sharing for common pool resources with uncertain productivity

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract We address the interconnected issues of externalities in the use of a natural common‐pool resource system and adverse effects of environmental uncertainty on risk‐averse resource users. We set up a simple analytical model and derive conditions such that insurance by means of an income sharing mechanism mitigates externalities and hence ...
Claudia Kelsall, Martin Quaas, Nicolas Quérou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Foreign Capital Inflow, Skilled-Unskilled Wage Gap, and Welfare in the Presence of the Informal Sector [PDF]

This paper attempts to analyse the impact of trade liberalisation on the skilled- unskilled wage gap and the level of welfare of developing countries, which are generally characterised by large “informal” labour markets.
Kausik Gupta, Tania Basu
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Reverse auctions for drought‐responsive water buybacks: Evidence from co‐designed lab and field experiments

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Protecting endangered aquatic species while sustaining farming communities can require water buyback programs that are both cost‐effective and responsive to the variability and unpredictability of drought conditions. Working in close partnership with The Nature Conservancy and the Georgia Water Planning and Policy Center, we co‐design parallel
Lusi Xie, Kent D. Messer, Leah H. Palm‐Forster, Mark Masters, Holly A. Michael, Kristin Rowles   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-formal Institutions, Informal Economies, and the Politics of Inclusion [PDF]

Informal economy, Non-formal institutions, Structural adjustment, Economic ...
Tripp, Aili Mari
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The Nigerian informal economy: a regional analysis [PDF]

, 2014
In recent years, particularly post 1990 and contrary to the expectation and predictions of many economists, there is ample evidence that the informal economy has expanded globally (Schneider et al., 2010).
Igudia, EO
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The Pentecostal ‘working of talents’ (Matarenda) as a catalyst for breaking female economic dependency: Evidence from a Gauteng informal settlement

African Journal of Pentecostal Studies
Background: Majority of women are restricted to being financially dependent on their husbands due to cultural customs and economic hardships such as extreme poverty, unemployment, unsafe sanitation, and caregiving burdens.
Karabo S. Mabina
doaj   +1 more source

Theories and definitions of the informal economy: A survey

Journal of economic surveys (Print), 2021
R. Dell'Anno
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
wiley   +1 more source

Migration as a Substitute for Informal Activities: Evidence from Tajikistan [PDF]

How is migration related to informal activities? They may be complementary since new migrants may have difficulty finding employment in formal work, so many of them end up informally employed.
Abdulloev, Ilhom, Gang, Ira N., Landon-Lane, John   +2 more
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To inform or not to inform? [PDF]

Tidsskrift for Den norske legeforening, 2018
Berge, Solberg, Torbjørn, Dahl
openaire   +2 more sources