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Domestic Tax Policy and Foreign Investment: Some Evidence [PDF]
Investment abroad has come to play a major role in the total investment undertaken by U.S. firms. Despite this development, very little attention has been paid to the impacts of domestic tax policy on foreign investment.
David G. Hartman
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Abstract World markets for quality differentiated agri‐food products are highly competitive, presenting significant challenges for firms aiming to compete effectively. Government agencies and business organizations often implement various export promotion policies to address these challenges.
Nicolás Depetris‐Chauvin +1 more
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Investment and current utility change in dynamically inefficient economies [PDF]
An extensive literature shows the importance of investment policy for sustainability of resource-based economies by examining the role of investment in current utility change (CUC) for a competitive optimizing economy.
Bazhanov, Andrei
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African farmer-led irrigation development: re-framing agricultural policy and investment?
The past decade has witnessed an intensifying focus on the development of irrigation in sub-Saharan Africa. It follows a 20-year hiatus in the wake of disappointing irrigation performance during the 1970s and 1980s. Persistent low productivity in African
P. Woodhouse +5 more
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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
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An Analysis of the Monetary Transmission Mechanism in East Asia [PDF]
This article makes an attempt to uncover and explain the linkages between monetary policy and growth, using the cases of South Korea, the Philippines and Thailand with short-term interest rates as main indicator.
Pobre, Mervin L.
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Abstract This study examines producer participation choices considering a variety of potential benefits linked to state‐sponsored marketing programs, using a real choice dataset of farmers in Missouri. Multinomial logit models are employed to predict determinants of farmer enrollment in three tiers of the Missouri Grown local food marketing program ...
Lan Tran, Ye Su, Laura McCann
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Outsourcing investment policy [PDF]
This article focuses on the development of outsourcing arrangements by pension trustees, evolving from different types of providers into what is commonly known today as fiduciary management. This evolution is put into a historical context, with its beginnings in the United States, progression in the Netherlands and its expansion in the United Kingdom ...
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Pension fund sophistication and investment policy [PDF]
This paper assesses the sophistication of pension funds' investment policies using data on 748 Dutch pension funds during the 1999.2006 period.
Jacob A. Bikker, Jan de Dreu
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