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Preferential trading in agriculture: New insights from a structural gravity analysis and machine learning

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Preferential trade agreements (PTAs) contain various non‐tariff provisions, yet identifying their trade effects remains challenging because these commitments are high‐dimensional and strongly correlated within agreements. We estimated a theory‐consistent structural gravity model with domestic flows for 26 agricultural subsectors over 1988–2017
Dongin Kim, Sandro Steinbach
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Improving access to new technologies: An experiment with Kenyan input sellers

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Agrodealers play a critical role in rural economies, selling essential inputs for agricultural production, stocking new products, and providing farmers with technical advice. However, uncertainty can discourage them from stocking newer, less familiar products, limiting the availability of innovative technologies and leading to market failures ...
Sarah W. Kariuki, Francisca N. Muteti, Annemie Maertens, Michael Ndegwa, Hope Michelson, Mercy Mbugua, Jason Donovan   +6 more
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Law and Economics [PDF]

, 1993
Prior to 1960, most North American law schools paid attention only to anti-trust, public utility regulation, and perhaps tax policy from a law and economics perspective (sometimes referred to as the old law and economics).
Trebilcock, Michael J
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Baikal Institute for Economics and Law

Oriental Studies, 2018
The article is devoted to the spiritual activity of the Buddhist scholar, yogin, religious fi gure Lubsan-Samdan Tsydenov who has collected a heritage not only of Gelug tradition, which was popular in Central Asia, but also a heritage of other basic ...
D. Bayartuyeva
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Livelihood transitions in rural Vietnam under climate change effects in the period of 2008–2018

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The goal of this research is assess the variation in livelihood choices of households in Vietnam rural areas under the effects of climate change. Sustainable livelihood analysis framework and previous studies show that climate change has positive ...
Huynh Ngoc Chuong, Tran Thi Loc, Tran Luc Thanh Tuyen, Bui Hong Ngoc   +3 more
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Economic Analysis of Law [PDF]

This entry for the forthcoming The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics (Second Edition) surveys the economic analysis of five primary fields of law: property law; liability for accidents; contract law; litigation; and public enforcement and criminal law.
A. Mitchell Polinsky, Steven Shavell
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The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
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Creation of a Specialized Economic and Statistical Unit in Order to Improve the Monitoring of Fires and Their Economic Consequences in the Regions of Russia

Статистика и экономика
Subject. Reduction of fire safety threats based on the development of an economic and statistical unit as part of the fire monitoring system in the administrative-territorial entities of the Russian Federation, which allows for statistical processing of ...
A. A. Vakarev, T. A. Dugina, V. V. Vinogradov, A. V. Sycheva, O. M. Burdyugova   +4 more
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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Freedom of choice and paternalism in contract law: a law and economics perspective [PDF]

This paper is a preliminary discussion of some theoretical and methodological issues related to my PhD thesis. The topic of the dissertation can be succinctly formulated as the legal and economic analysis of paternalism in contract law. The thesis starts
Peter Cserne
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